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A Practical Biteplane for Use with Fixed Appliances
Volume 27 : Number 9 : Page 508 : Sep 1993
Biteplanes are often used when bracket interference makes it difficult to bond the lower anterior or even the lower posterior teeth at the start of treatment. Biteplanes are also needed in many cases ...
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Effect of Telephone Reminders on Appointment Failure Rate
Volume 27 : Number 8 : Page 427 : Aug 1993
Appointment failures disrupt the orthodontic office schedule and affect treatment progress. A recent British study cited a broken appointment rate of nearly 14% for orthodontic patients.1 Even higher ...
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Direct Bonding with Reduced Acid Etchant Concentrations
Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 23 : Jan 1993
Etching with phosphoric acid in concentrations of 20-50% has long been recommended for optimal bracket retention in direct bonding.1,2 However, a number of recent laboratory and clinical studies have ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 26 : Number 9 : Page 509 : Sep 1992
Scientists at the National Institute of Neurological Disorders in Bethesda, Maryland, have been running up and down the DNA busily identifying genes. It has been predicted that within five years all 5...
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PEARLS
Engineered Eruption: Palatal Ballista Spring Biomechanics
Volume 60 : Number 6 : Page 394 : Jun 2026
This Pearl shows a modified ballista spring anchored to a transpalatal arch, allowing immediate vertical traction of a palatally impacted canine, independent of the main archwire, without the need for initial fixed appliances or space opening. This approach offers a simplified low-cost option for early canine eruption guidance.
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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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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 60 : Number 1 : Page 7 : Jan 2026
Leaders in orthodontics examine how diagnostic failures, aligner misuse, airway-driven treatment claims, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence can contribute to iatrogenic outcomes. The discussion emphasizes clinical responsibility, decision-making limits, and practical strategies for recognizing and managing erroneous care.
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Orthodontics Aboard the S.S. Hope
Volume 2 : Number 5 : Page 240 : May 1968
Project HOPE is an independent, nonprofit corporation whose operating revenue comes from private individuals, groups, business and organized labor. The S.S. HOPE is a former Navy hospital ship which i...
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JCO Interviews Morton Cohen and Elliott Silverman on Indirect Bonded Practice
Volume 8 : Number 7 : Page 384 : Jul 1974
384-jco-img-10.jpg 384-jco-img-11.jpg Completely Indirect Bonded Practice GOTTLIEB Is it correct that both of you are using an indirect technique and bonding all your attachments? SILVERMAN With the...
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Volume 24 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1990
This month's topics are laboratory work and moving molars distally.1. What percentage of your laboratory work is done in your office ? While less than 8% of those responding reported doing all their l...
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A Fixed-Removable Approach to Presurgical Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 24 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1990
Orthodontic treatment is usually required prior to orthognathic surgery to coordinate the arches and optimize the occlusion. Orthodontic aims often include relief of crowding, alignment within the arc...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Surgical-Orthodontic Cases and HMO/PPO Patients
Volume 30 : Number 1 : Page 39 : Jan 1996
What percentage of your patients are surgical-orthodontic cases? Most of the respondents reported that between 4% and 5% of their active cases were surgical-orthodontic patients. The range was from le...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Preventive Orthodontics and Overhead
Volume 30 : Number 10 : Page 569 : Oct 1996
Do you believe in preventive orthodontics? If so, what percentage of your patients are in a preventive phase? Although 88% of the respondents said they believed in "preventive" orthodontics, many cons...
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Two-Archwire Technique for Alignment of Impacted Teeth
Volume 31 : Number 3 : Page 183 : Mar 1997
Although the ideal treatment for impactions is preventive, a number of surgical and orthodontic techniques are available for aligning impacted teeth when necessary.1-10 The introduction of superelasti...
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The DenOptix Digital Radiographic System
Volume 33 : Number 7 : Page 407 : Jul 1999
Since its introduction in the 1980s, digital technology has become increasingly important to the practice of orthodontics. Initially used to manage business operations, computers have now taken on the...
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A New Appliance for Mandibular Widening by Distraction Osteogenesis
Volume 35 : Number 11 : Page 666 : Nov 2001
Although most of the articles published to date on craniofacial distraction osteogenesis have involved treatment of syndromic patients,1-5 these have laid the foundation for bringing distraction osteo...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
The Hostess Concept: The Ultimate Practice Builder
Volume 35 : Number 12 : Page 757 : Dec 2001
Second and third opinions are common nowadays because of the economic climate in some parts of the country. Many parents believe that treatment results do not vary significantly from office to office...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 37 : Number 12 : Page 659 : Dec 2003
Most orthodontists envision spending their latter years in some form of retirement, with a wide range of wonderful choices based on financial independence. In this month's column, Dr. Jerry Clark pres...
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Force Levels of Nickel Titanium Initial Archwires
Volume 41 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2007
Since the development of the edgewise appliance, clinicians have sought the ability to use light forces without complicated mechanical delivery methods. In recent years, self-ligating brackets have he...
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OVERVIEW Guidelines for Contemporary Air-Rotor Stripping
Volume 41 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2007
Air-rotor stripping (ARS) was first described more than 20 years ago in this journal as an alternative to extraction or expansion in borderline cases.1 Since then, further studies have indicated that ...
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