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Archwire Flexibility and Deformation
Volume 16 : Number 12 : Page 803 : Dec 1982
Many orthodontic wires have recently been developed to help fill the need for a flexible wire with a light force and a large working range. With the recent introduction of two new alloys--nickel titan...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Creating a Feeling of Space, Part 2
Volume 18 : Number 2 : Page 117 : Feb 1984
Any technique that promotes the feeling of one room blending into another area can create a sensation of openness, and the use of glass can play an important part in this illusion. The term "borrowed ...
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Bionators in Class II Treatment
Volume 19 : Number 3 : Page 185 : Mar 1985
The bionator (Fig. 1) is a functional appliance introduced by Balters in 1960. The original appliance and a number of current variations were intended primarily for use in Class II cases with retrogna...
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Volume 29 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1995
When a case is in large, rectangular finishing archwires and the second molar erupts in malalignment, the clinician has three options: l. Band the second molar and drop back to a lighter continuous ar...
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Volume 30 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1996
Topics are surgical-orthodontic cases and HMO/PPO patients.1. What percentage of your patients are surgical-orthodontic cases? Most of the respondents reported that between 4% and 5% of their active c...
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1996 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, Part 1: Results and Trends
Volume 30 : Number 11 : Page 615 : Nov 1996
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...
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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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THE READERS' CORNER
Cuspid-Guided Occlusion and Suppliers
Volume 33 : Number 10 : Page 579 : Oct 1999
What is the benefit of a cuspid-guided occlusion? The majority of responses emphasized increased stability and a reduced likelihood of pathology such as TMJ disorders, accelerated attrition of occlus...
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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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THE READERS' CORNER
Deep and Open Bites and Maturation Treatment Planning
Volume 34 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2000
What technique do you use for opening deep bites? Clinicians used a surprising variety of methods to open deep bites. In fact, most used a combination of techniques rather than any single procedure. T...
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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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THE READERS' CORNER
Tooth-Whitening and Incisor Positioning
Volume 37 : Number 10 : Page 541 : Oct 2003
Do you use any tooth-whitening procedures in-office? Describe the product and method of application. The majority of respondents did not use any in-office tooth-whitening procedures, but did advise th...
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Volume 39 : Number 9 : Page 527 : Sep 2005
Questions About Miniscrews Regarding your Editor's Corner, "Answering the Questions About Miniscrews", in the January 2005 issue of JCO: Your initial reluctance to endorse such procedures was, I bel...
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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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THE READERS' CORNER
Soft-Tissue Lasers and Office Celebrations
Volume 42 : Number 5 : Page 279 : May 2008
(Editor’s Note: The Readers’ Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per...
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OVERVIEW
Evidence-Based Considerations for Determining Appointment Intervals
Volume 45 : Number 7 : Page 379 : Jul 2011
(Editor's Note: In this quarterly column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) A century ago, when...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 46 : Number 1 : Page 33 : Jan 2012
(Editor's Note: The Readers' Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per...
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