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What Influences a Pediatric Dentist to Refer to a Particular Orthodontist?
Volume 50 : Number 4 : Page 231 : Aug 2016
While orthodontists have traditionally relied heavily on referrals from general and pediatric dentists, an increasing number of patients have been receiving orthodontic care from non-orthodontic providers. As far back as 1981, Dugoni and colleagues reported that 55% of the orthodontic treatment provided through prepayment programs in California was delivered by non-orthodontists. In 1984, Moorrees noted an increase in the number of general and pediatric dentists offering orthodontic services.
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A Strategic Orthodontic Marketing Plan, Part 3
Volume 47 : Number 2 : Page 109 : Aug 2013
Originally published in February 2013 This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a partic...
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Correcting Maxillary Molar Root Angulation with the Biocreative System
Volume 53 : Number 10 : Page 588 : Oct 2019
As described by Dr. Yoon and colleagues, the Biocreative torque-creating appliance uses a single temporary anchorage device to control the vertical dimension while avoiding undesirable side effects in complex cases requiring buccal root torque of the upper molars.
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Spider Link: A Palatal Skeletal Anchorage System
Volume 54 : Number 2 : Page 82 : Feb 2020
Dr. Maino and colleagues introduce a system that integrates self-ligating miniscrews and prefabricated stainless steel Power Plates. Class II patients can be treated more quickly because the molars and premolars can be distalized simultaneously, as demonstrated here by three cases.
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Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures in French Orthodontic Practices
Volume 55 : Number 2 : Page 83 : Feb 2021
The authors apply the methodology of the JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures to assess trends in France. Results of this 2017 survey of French specialists are contrasted with those of the 2020 U.S. study in a series of tables and graphs.
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Volume 59 : Number 6 : Page 380 : Jun 2025
Drs. Romano and Keren use a small, affordable myofunctional device as part of a multidisciplinary approach to open-bite treatment in patients with atypical swallowing patterns, preventing relapse in an adult patient and leading to complete closure of the open bite in a child.
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OVERVIEW
Orthodontic Management of Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate: Phase II Treatment
Volume 59 : Number 12 : Page 800 : Dec 2025
Drs. Lowe, Schuster, Oberoi, and Zinn provide guidelines for determining which cleft lip and palate patients are best treated during adolescence. Clinical pearls for managing Class I, II, and III skeletal relationships at this stage of development are also presented.
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Effectiveness of a Compliance Indicator for Clear Aligners
Volume 43 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2009
Patient compliance is crucial in orthodontic treatment involving removable appliances. This is especially true for adult patients, who have No growth remaining to help compensate for poor cooperation....
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Volume 1 : Number 3 : Page 120 : Nov 1967
1% a Month Interest ChargeQ Many department stores and gasoline companies charge interest at 1% a month on balances unpaid after 30 days. Last month my gardener started doing this. My first reaction w...
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Three-Dimensional Control of Molars in Light Wire Technique with Auxiliary Springs
Volume 3 : Number 6 : Page 307 : Jun 1969
Displacement of molars in light wire technique is not uncommon. Despite the application of the usual tip-back, offset, and lingual bends, it seems to be a universal complaint of light wire devotees. I...
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Volume 3 : Number 11 : Page 573 : Nov 1969
If I were asked to list the seven cardinal sins of orthodontic treatment mechanics, I would name them, not necessarily in the order of their importance: Loss of anchorage Rabbiting upper anteriors Ten...
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The PBM Unit in Lightwire Technique
Volume 5 : Number 5 : Page 277 : May 1971
I have developed a modification of the edgewise bracket for use with lightwire technique which Dr. Ralph Hodges of West Hartford, Connecticut was kind enough to refer to as a PBM Unit (Perlow Bracket ...
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Volume 5 : Number 5 : Page 283 : May 1971
283-jco-img-0.jpgDental education in Venezuela has undergone marked evolution during the last 30 years. Significant changes in social, economic and political conditions have dictated these modificatio...
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Volume 5 : Number 6 : Page 301 : Jun 1971
Part-time wearing of conventional headgear is not the correct way to use this appliance. Yet, relatively few orthodontists are prescribing full-time wear of extraoral appliances. The majority are pres...
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Volume 6 : Number 6 : Page 311 : Jun 1972
The approach of summertime is a reminder that every orthodontic office should have a standard operating procedure for any time when the doctor and/or his patients are on vacation. While the length of ...
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Volume 6 : Number 10 : Page 539 : Oct 1972
Dr. McCallum's Letter to the Editor which appears on page 583 of this issue points up a significant problem in orthodontics. This is the absence of any obvious independent testing agency for orthodont...
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Photocopy to Protect and Audit Accounts Receivable
Volume 6 : Number 10 : Page 574 : Oct 1972
Protecting Accounts Receivable In this office, accounts receivable are protected, not only by being stored in a fire retardant file, using two sets of alphabetical indexes (Figure 1), but also by the ...
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Volume 7 : Number 6 : Page 350 : Jun 1973
There are two kinds of shoppers in orthodontics. One kind is shopping for a fee and the other for a diagnosis. Many of us have developed a resentment against both types. We sometimes behave as if ther...
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JCO Interviews Dr. S. Sigmund Stahl on Periodontic Considerations in Orthodontics
Volume 7 : Number 7 : Page 455 : Jul 1973
Dr. Stahl is Professor and Chairman, Department of Periodontics, Brookdale Dental Center, New York University. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Periodontics and Oral Medicine. He received hi...
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Volume 7 : Number 9 : Page 574 : Sep 1973
The orthodontic specialty is singular in that the doctor must rely upon the cooperation of the patient, who is usually a child, in order to complete a successful course of treatment. It is not uncommo...
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