THE EDITOR'S CORNERThe Diagnosis and Treatment StudyEUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDSResults of the 1996 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures will be presented in three articles, beginning with this issue. The only study of its kind, it covers the gamut of mater... |
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1996 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, Part 1: Results and TrendsEUGENE L. GOTTLIEB DDS, ALLEN H. NELSON PhD, DAVID S. VOGELS IIIResults of the third JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures will be presented here and in the next two issues of JCO. It has been six years since the last Study, and 10 years sinc... |
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PEARLSPractice DownsizingJ. NEVIN THOMPSONSeveral years ago, I decided that I did not want to spend the rest of my professional career in a high-volume orthodontic practice, with limited time for talking to patients and parents. I therefore m... |
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PEARLSFlavor of the MonthRICHARD L. FOGEL DDS, MS, TAMYRA K. BAILEY, JILL M. DEEKSThe alginate flavoring drops developed by various manufacturers have markedly improved young patients' reactions to taking impressions. We have designed a wall hanging that allows children to choose f... |
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JCO INTERVIEWSThomas D. Creekmore, DDS, on Treatment MechanicsTHOMAS D. CREEKMORE DDS, LARRY W. WHITE DDSDR. WHITE Tom, you once said that "teeth want to be straight". Could you amplify that remark for our readers? DR. CREEKMORE When I said that in a previous JCO article, I wanted to point out that there... |
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CLINICAL AIDLip Retractor for Occlusal PhotographyJOHN E. PAPPEL DDSMost orthodontists and staff members can attest to the difficulty of taking upper and lower occlusal photographs while using cheek retractors to hold the lips out of the way. The manipulation of one o... |
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Uprighting of Lower MolarsBIRTE MELSEN DDS, DO, GIORGIO FIORELLI DDS, ALBERTO BERGAMINI DDSThe space available for eruption of the lower second and third molars depends on several factors: resorption on the anterior border of the ramus, mesial migration of the lower dentition in postnatal d... |
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Disinfection of Permanent MarkersSTEVEN L. CURETON DMD, MS, NORMA H. BEST BS, DENNIS A. RUNYAN DDS, MSThe Sharpie* fine-point permanent marker can be used in making bite registrations,1 noting treatment objectives on radiographs, and marking areas that need adjustment on removable appliances.2 Its mos... |
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Customized Indirect Bonding Method for Lingual OrthodonticsRYOON KI HONG DDS, PHD, BYUNG CHUN SOH DDSBracket placement is critical with any orthodontic appliance, but especially in lingual orthodontics.1,2 Because of the irregular morphology of the lingual tooth surfaces and the difficulty of access,... |
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Results of the 1996 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures will be presented in three articles, beginning with this issue. The only study of its kind, it covers the gamut of mater...
Results of the third JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures will be presented here and in the next two issues of JCO. It has been six years since the last Study, and 10 years sinc...
Several years ago, I decided that I did not want to spend the rest of my professional career in a high-volume orthodontic practice, with limited time for talking to patients and parents. I therefore m...
The alginate flavoring drops developed by various manufacturers have markedly improved young patients' reactions to taking impressions. We have designed a wall hanging that allows children to choose f...
DR. WHITE Tom, you once said that "teeth want to be straight". Could you amplify that remark for our readers? DR. CREEKMORE When I said that in a previous JCO article, I wanted to point out that there...
Most orthodontists and staff members can attest to the difficulty of taking upper and lower occlusal photographs while using cheek retractors to hold the lips out of the way. The manipulation of one o...
The space available for eruption of the lower second and third molars depends on several factors: resorption on the anterior border of the ramus, mesial migration of the lower dentition in postnatal d...
The Sharpie* fine-point permanent marker can be used in making bite registrations,1 noting treatment objectives on radiographs, and marking areas that need adjustment on removable appliances.2 Its mos...
Bracket placement is critical with any orthodontic appliance, but especially in lingual orthodontics.1,2 Because of the irregular morphology of the lingual tooth surfaces and the difficulty of access,...
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