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3001.
The Microcomputer in the Orthodontic Office
Volume 13 : Number 11 : Page 767 : Nov 1979
The microcomputer has the ability to perform the same dramatic changes for our profession as it has for business and industry in the past decade. The reason that orthodontists are interested in the co...
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Volume 14 : Number 5 : Page 317 : May 1980
There is little difficulty in proving that the orthodontist benefits from payment of his entire fee in advance of treatment. It is a great deal more problematic whether the patient benefits sufficient...
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Volume 15 : Number 1 : Page 63 : Jan 1981
Approximately 15 percent of the patients seeking orthodontic help are diagnosed as having a good mandibular dentition, a good mandible, and a good relation of both to the cranium. In such cases, the m...
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Effective Communication with Clients: Financial Arrangements
Volume 15 : Number 7 : Page 497 : Jul 1981
The practice of orthodontics is viewed as the delivery of a specialized health care. But the practice of orthodontics can also be viewed as the management of a business. Services are rendered and fees...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 15 : Number 10 : Page 676 : Oct 1981
For many years in many areas of the country, orthodontists have not installed in-office x-ray facilities. This is especially true on the West Coast where patients visit a professional laboratory for p...
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Maxillary Arch Considerations in Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Volume 16 : Number 3 : Page 168 : Mar 1982
Traditionally, orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning involve an evaluation of skeletodental relationships, with particular emphasis on the mandibular arch. Notable examples of formalized analys...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 17 : Number 1 : Page 50 : Jan 1983
The on-deck patient area has not been widely accepted until recent years. In the last decade, however, most of the offices we have designed have incorporated the concept, and doctors who have observed...
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Clinical Motivation of the Functional Jaw Orthopedic Patient
Volume 17 : Number 3 : Page 192 : Mar 1983
Almost all functional jaw orthopedic appliances are removable and require excellent patient cooperation in order to achieve treatment goals. In using some form of FJO appliance since 1974, I have foun...
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Volume 18 : Number 3 : Page 198 : Mar 1984
There is a time in everyone's professional career when he is building and expanding his practice and his goals, and a time when he would like to slow down with a more relaxing practice or even, as I l...
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Volume 19 : Number 5 : Page 342 : May 1985
The frequency with which lower retainers are used after treatment to prevent lower incisor or cuspid collapse suggests there is little understanding of how to avoid these posttreatment events. However...
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Innovations in Orthognathic Splint Construction
Volume 19 : Number 10 : Page 750 : Oct 1985
This technique is a refinement of current methods of orthognathic splint construction. Presurgical Records After preliminary orthodontic leveling, alignment and arch coordination, a clinical examinati...
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Volume 20 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1986
Glass ionomer cement contains a powder similar to that of silicate cement and a polyacrylic liquid similar to that of polycarboxylate cement. It was first described in 1972,1 but it was not marketed i...
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A Reassessment of Space Requirements for Lower Arch Leveling
Volume 20 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1986
The curve of Spee is frequently included in the assessment of lower arch length. It is widely accepted that leveling the lower arch, when there is an excessive curve of Spee, increases arch length req...
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Volume 20 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1986
Marketing an orthodontic practice is simply the process of attracting patients to the practice. It consists of: 1. Identifying the sources of patients 2. Making those sources aware of your services 3....
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Bass Orthopedic Appliance System, Part 1: Design and Construction
Volume 21 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1987
The increased control over tooth positions made possible by advances in edgewise mechanics has not increased the orthodontist's ability to alter facial growth patterns. In a skeletal Class II case wit...
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Clinical Implications of Advances in Orthognathic Surgery
Volume 23 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1989
Considerable recent progress has been made in the refinement of diagnostic and treatment-planning procedures for surgical-orthodontic treatment.1-7 Advances in four major areas have revolutionized ort...
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Computerized Scheduling: Pros and Cons
Volume 24 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1990
Several of the companies producing orthodontic management software today offer computerized scheduling modules. With these programs, it is no longer necessary to maintain a paper appointment book. The...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 26 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1992
How many orthodontists would want to treat someone who fit this profile? Cooperative Loyal; strong referrer Willing to pay above-average fee Pays on time This profile happens to describe the typical a...
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Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1993
The topics include functional appliances and employee evaluations.1. In what percentage of your cases do you use functional appliances? Seventy-three percent of the readers reported using functional a...
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Rubber Dam Isolation of the Working Field in Orthodontics
Volume 27 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1993
The need for complete isolation of the working field during acid etching and bonding is well recognized.1 Accepted devices for achieving a dry working field include cotton rolls, saliva ejectors and h...
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