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December 1985
Volume 19, Issue 12

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

You Really Oughta Wanna

LARRY W. WHITE DDS

''You Really Oughta Wanna''Many orthodontists have a misconception about the motivation of patients. They view motivation as nothing more than successfully encouraging patients to do something we know...

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1985 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success

EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS, ALLEN H. NELSON PhD, DAVID S. VOGELS

Net income is derived from a combination of case starts, fees, and expenses. Therefore, it is the best single measure of success in orthodontic practice. By examining the differences between high and ...

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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN

Reception Desk: Structure and Measurements

WARREN HAMULA DDS, MSD

Whether you adopt an open reception desk concept or a more private design, there are basic principles to remember to keep the desk attractive and functional for the people who work behind it. A recept...

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Bimler Therapy, Part 2: Bimler Appliance

H.P. BIMLER MD, DDS

There are three basic Bimler appliances, based on the incisor relationship (Fig. 1): The A appliance corrects protrusive incisors in Class II, division 1 cases. The upper labial arch and lower labioli...

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CLINICAL AID

Hook for Placing Small Elastics

CHARLES E. MEYERS LTC, DC, USA

892-jco-img-0.jpgMany patients find it difficult to hold and attach 1/8" elastics. This hook can easily be formed from .036"wire. Patients quickly master elastic placement using this device, thus savi...

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