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March 1989
Volume 23, Issue 3

THE EDITOR'S CORNER

Beginning at the End

LARRY W. WHITE, DDS, MSD

Beginning at the EndI don't know who first suggested the phrase "Knowledge-Based Society". There is no doubt that Alvin Toffler popularized the concept in his still-relevant book, The Third Wave. Othe...

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The Transition from Standard Edgewise to Preadjusted Appliance Systems

RICHARD P. McLAUGHLIN, DDS, JOHN C. BENNETT, LDS, DOrth

By the 1950s, both Begg and edgewise practitioners were beginning to consider ways to achieve high-quality results with less wire bending and simplified mechanics.1 Andrew's study of nonorthodontic no...

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Semi-Indirect Bonded Lingual Retainer

HARRY JACOBY, DMD

Many kinds of orthodontic corrections--for instance, alignment of rotated teeth--require long periods of retention. A number of bonded retainers have been developed for long-term use.1-6 I have devise...

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JCO INTERVIEWS

T. Patrick Tracy on New Computer Technology

J.W. BARNETT, DDS, T. PATRICK TRACY

DR. BARNETT Pat, how are practicing orthodontists going to make use of computer technology that is on the horizon today? MR. TRACY Jay, the explosion in computer technology is made up of a combination...

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Clinical and Instrumental Functional Analysis for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning, Part 10: Diagnostic Splint Therapy

WILLIAM MISSERT

Splints are designed to accomplish specific therapeutic objectives and should usually be used for short periods of time (see Part 9, JCO, February 1989). Other considerations may necessitate that a re...

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CLINICAL AID

Simplified Removal of Bonded Orthopedic Appliances

EMANUEL R. OCCHIPINTI, DDS

Bonded orthopedic appliances are often difficult to remove, which can discourage their use. I have found a Premier crown and inlay remover (A) makes the job much easier. Place the tip of the instrumen...

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