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Clinical Effectiveness and Efficiency of Customized vs. Conventional Preadjusted Bracket Systems
Volume 47 : Number 4 : Page 261 : Apr 2013
The ideal bracket system would allow orthodontists to provide high-quality treatment in less time, with fewer appointments and reduced chair-time. Attempts to devise such a system began with Andrews's...
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Correction of Maxillary Transverse Deficiency in Growing Patients with Permanent Dentitions
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 148 : Mar 2018
The nickel titanium Memoria Leaf Spring Activated Expander provides a slow, continuous force using only a single screw. Activation is performed at regular office visits rather than at home. The effectiveness of this device is demonstrated by digital arch measurements of two cases presented by Drs. Manzella, Franchi, and Al-Jewair.
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The Biocreative Strategy Part 6: Class III Treatment
Volume 52 : Number 11 : Page 604 : Nov 2018
In the concluding installment of this six-part series, Dr. Chung and colleagues demonstrate their approach to Class III cases. Their small, I-shaped C-tube microplate can be custom-fit in the retromolar area to anchor efficient mandibular-arch distalization.
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Vertical Bracket Positioning Using the Marginal Ridge as Reference
Volume 54 : Number 5 : Page 284 : May 2020
Drs. Lima and Freitas provide a rationale for using the marginal ridge as a guideline for bonding preadjusted brackets to the posterior teeth. The first premolars then serve as references for the anterior bracket positions. Two typical cases are shown.
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Tandem Skeletal Expander and MAPA Protocol for Palatal Expansion in Adults
Volume 54 : Number 11 : Page 690 : Nov 2020
Traditional rapid maxillary expansion may be inadequate in non-growing patients. In this article, two case examples illustrate how miniscrew-supported maxillary expansion and the MAPA System can resolve transverse deficiency in an adult while avoiding unwanted dental side effects or orthognathic surgery.
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Volume 56 : Number 3 : Page 158 : Mar 2022
In this MARPE protocol, Dr. Wilmes and colleagues prioritize the selection of mini-implant insertion sites with the most available bone, rather than the placement of a prefabricated expander. The application of their Quadexpander is demonstrated in two non-growing patients.
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Treatment of Complex Interdisciplinary Cases Using a Hybrid Aligner Approach
Volume 57 : Number 1 : Page 16 : Jan 2023
Patients with severe skeletal discrepancies and reduced lower anterior facial height can be challenging to treat with any method. In these two cases, Dr. Lin and colleagues describe an interdisciplinary hybrid aligner protocol for correction of complex facial, dental, and esthetic issues.
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Practice Acquisition: Financing and Related Issues
Volume 37 : Number 9 : Page 485 : Aug 2003
Originally published in September 2003 This is our third column within the past few years dealing with the subject of buying a practice. In all three, the basic message has been the same: thorough eva...
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The Damon Low-Friction Bracket: A Biologically Compatible Straight-Wire System
Volume 32 : Number 11 : Page 670 : Nov 1998
For many years, orthodontists have ligated brackets with wire or elastomeric ties. Much of our treatment planning and mechanics have been dictated by a mechanical system incorporating significant amou...
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JCO Interviews Dr Junji Sugawara on the Skeletal Anchorage System
Volume 33 : Number 12 : Page 689 : Dec 1999
DR. WHITE When and how did you develop the idea for the Skeletal Anchorage System (SAS)? DR. SUGAWARA In 1992, we had a patient with a severe anterior crossbite and no molars for anchorage in the mand...
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SureSmile Technology in a Patient-Centered Orthodontic Practice
Volume 35 : Number 4 : Page 245 : Apr 2001
A patient-centered practice is one that delivers high-quality care with a minimal amount of patient discomfort, compliance demands, and chairtime, and completes treatment on time in as short a period ...
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2002 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, Part 1: Results and Trends
Volume 36 : Number 10 : Page 553 : Oct 2002
The next several issues of JCO will present the results of the fourth JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, previously conducted in 1986, 1990, and 1996. This month's article ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Practice Acquisition: Financing and Related Issues
Volume 37 : Number 9 : Page 485 : Sep 2003
This is our third column within the past few years dealing with the subject of buying a practice. In all three, the basic message has been the same: thorough evaluation and planning, with professional...
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OVERVIEW
The Influence of Drugs and Systemic Factors on Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Volume 41 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2007
Orthodontic tooth movement is induced by the prolonged application of controlled mechanical forces, which create pressure and tension zones in the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone, causing a rem...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING Communicating with Young Patients: Look, Listen, Learn, and Lead
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 751 : Dec 2007
(Editor’s Note: This quarterly JCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Robert Haeger. Every three months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practic...
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Volume 1 : Number 1 : Page 28 : Sep 1967
28-jco-img-0.jpgWhen a patient calls for an appointment it is most important that the person delegated to answer the telephone be trained to obtain the correct initial information and to create a desi...
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Cephalometric Trimming of Dental Casts
Volume 4 : Number 3 : Page 148 : Mar 1970
The dental apparatus is tributary to the facial structures in which it is housed. Of these, the muscular system and the skeletal components are the most directly influential. Many of the variabilities...
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Volume 4 : Number 9 : Page 493 : Sep 1970
The use of a palatal expansion appliance to correct an apical base deficiency and its accompanying crossbite is increasingly becoming a standard procedure in orthodontics. The thinking that all crossb...
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ROUND TABLE
Volume 4 : Number 11 : Page 618 : Nov 1970
DR. KAPLAN: Would you at times anticipate the late horizontal growth and not quite complete the Class II correction in the anterior part of the mouth? In other words not have a tight incisor contact? ...
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Volume 5 : Number 4 : Page 228 : Apr 1971
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