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February 1986
Volume 20, Issue 2

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

The Coming Employee Crunch

LARRY W. WHITE, DDS

The Coming Employee Crunch The number of jobs in the United States grew by 24 million between 1974 and 1984. No country, including the United States, ever created that many new jobs in a decade. This ...

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JCO Interviews Dr. Thomas Weimert on Airway Obstruction in Orthodontic Practice

DR. THOMAS WEIMERT, DR. EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB

DR. WEIMERT Polyps frequently recur, and patients are told this before they are removed. However, removal often provides the patient with several years of relief before another procedure is needed. DR...

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Problem-Oriented Orthodontic Record

STEPHEN E. HERSHEY, DDS, MS, EDWARD D. BAYLERAN, DDS, MS

Orthodontic records often fail their purpose of clear communication, education, and rapid retrieval of information. Poorly written treatment plans and incomplete, illegible progress notes can make it ...

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The MIROS and IROS Orthopedic Appliances

MICHAEL C. ALPERN, DDS, MS, LARRY HYDEN

Our clinical experience with traditional functional appliances has been that mandibular growth was stimulated only in certain cases-- presumably those with "genetic potential". On the other hand, we o...

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Treatment of Cruson's and Apert's Syndromes

F.F. SCHUDY, DDS

For 15 years Dr. Paul Tessier of Paris, France, has been coming to Houston to perform remarkable surgery on patients with Cruson's and Apert's syndromes, as well as other types of maxillofacial surger...

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THE READERS' CORNER

PETER M. SINCLAIR, BDS, MSD

Topic include arch expansion and divorced parents.1. What appliance do you use for rapid palatal expansion? What is your usual treatment regimen (adjustment amount and frequency, duration, retention, ...

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TECHNIQUE CLINIC

Embrasure Clasp

GABRIEL R. ZUCKERMAN, DDS

122-jco-img-0.jpgAn embrasure clasp made of .030" stainless steel wire can be used on posterior teeth to retain removable appliances. The clasp consists of retentive loops (A), horizontal connectors (...

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