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Volume 44 : Number 11 : Page 693 : Nov 2010
Traditional crimpable archwire hooks are easily displaced and can even cause distortion of the archwire during their placement. We Have developed a simple modification that avoids these drawbacks. Pla...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Scoring of Ceramic Bracket Bases for Easier Debonding
Volume 48 : Number 7 : Page 441 : Jul 2014
Although aluminum oxide ceramic brackets are about nine times as hard as stainless steel or enamel,1 their resistance to fracture is 20-40 times lower than that of stainless steel, making them extreme...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 58 : Number 8 : Page 465 : Aug 2024
Over its 57-year history, JCO has been shaped the most by five people: our Founding Editor, Gene Gottlieb, and our Editors-in-Chief, Neal Kravitz, Bob Keim, and Larry White. The fifth is someone who ...
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Optimizing Orthodontic Sterilization Techniques
Volume 31 : Number 8 : Page 491 : Aug 1997
The fear that AIDS might be contracted in the dental office led to a flurry of activity on the part of both government agencies and dentists in the late 1980s. We now know that there is far greater ri...
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Retraction of Bicuspids into Edentulous Spaces
Volume 31 : Number 10 : Page 703 : Oct 1997
Retraction of first and second bicuspids into edentulous spaces can make a fixed restoration a feasible alternative to a distal-extension removable partial denture (RPD). Many patients do not wear par...
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OVERVIEW Sleep Disorders and Oral Appliances: What Every Orthodontist Should Know
Volume 40 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2006
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recognizes many sleep disorders, including insomnia, somnambulism, narcolepsy, and periodic leg movements. The two main sleep disorders that can be treated with ...
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Orthodontic Assessment by the Numbers
Volume 12 : Number 2 : Page 116 : Feb 1978
This assessment uses three groups of numbers to describe the extent of a malocclusion in quantitative terms, when the teeth are in centric occlusion: GROUP 1--The relationships of the maxillary and ma...
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Regeneration of the Anterior Palatal Alveolar Cortex after Treatment of Bimaxillary Protrusion
Volume 54 : Number 7 : Page 398 : Jul 2021
Excessive incisor retraction in a bimaxillary protrusive case can lead to adverse iatrogenic sequelae. Dr. Singh uses cone-beam computed tomography to document alveolar bone remodeling after treatment of a patient whose upper incisors were retracted bodily past the palatal cortical plate.
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Volume 16 : Number 5 : Page 320 : May 1982
DR. GOTTLIEB Jim, give us a little background on how you became involved with the Frankel Appliance.DR. MCNAMARA After graduation from the University of California orthodontic program in 1968, I came ...
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The Vari-Simplex Discipline, Part 1: Concept and Appliance Design
Volume 17 : Number 6 : Page 380 : Jun 1983
In my professional career, it has been a challenge to produce high-quality results in a large practice, using a relatively simple appliance technique. To accomplish this, an appliance has been designe...
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Survey of Sterilization and Disinfection Procedures
Volume 20 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1986
Recent dental literature abounds with recommendations for sterilization and disinfection.1-7 The increased concern about prevention of cross-infection probably stems in large part from reports of AIDS...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 22 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1988
And the Big Winner Is . . . A recent article in the ADA journal began with the following thought: "It has been argued that a reversal of economic incentives to dentists under the traditional fee-for-s...
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Differential Anchorage and the Edgewise Appliance
Volume 23 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1989
The problem of anchorage preservation remains universal regardless of the orthodontic technique used. Simple anchorage is provided by teeth that are free to tip in response to force application; stati...
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Angulation Indicators for Precise Placement of Preangulated Brackets and Tubes
Volume 29 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1995
Anchorage preparation was first advocated by Tweed, who recommended placing tipback bends in the mandibular archwire to increase the distoaxial inclination of the buccal segments.1-3 Holdaway suggeste...
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Volume 35 : Number 8 : Page 500 : Aug 2001
Lateral cephalograms are generally taken with the patient's mandible in a retruded position (centric relation), rather than habitual occlusion (centric occlusion).1 CR is the position in which the con...
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ROUND TABLE
Volume 4 : Number 1 : Page 21 : Jan 1970
21-jco-img-0.jpgRound table participants: Drs. Arthur I. Thomas, Howard D. Dimond, Walter S. Bogad, Howard S. Spurrier (Moderator), Harry S. Galblum, and George W. Moss. DR. SPURRIER: Will someone beg...
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Practical Points to Practice Efficiency, Part 2
Volume 9 : Number 9 : Page 543 : Sep 1975
The first installment of this article appeared in the August issue of JCO. New Patient Procedures As I examine the new patient in the examination room, my secretary takes notes on all pertinent inform...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 39 : Number 4 : Page 219 : Apr 2005
What percentage of your active patients are adults? What percentage of your adult patients are female? The respondents' mean percentage of adult patients was 25%, with a low of around 20% and a high o...
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CLINICAL AID
A Precise Bracket Gauge for Indirect Bonding
Volume 44 : Number 12 : Page 741 : Dec 2010
Accurate bracket placement on stone working casts for indirect bonding requires precise indication of bracket heights.1-3 The K2M Bracket Position Measure Marker (K2M-BPMM),4 a modified Mitutoyo Absol...
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Product News in March 2024 Issue
Volume 58 : Number 3 : Page 201 : Mar 2024
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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