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One Pathway to Successful Orthodontic Practice
Volume 39 : Number 7 : Page 415 : Aug 2005
Originally published in July 2005 I am happy to serve as guest editor for this column, in which Dr. Andy Girardot provides an excellent system for improving staff motivation, office efficiency, and pr...
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Fully Digital Design and Fabrication of a Telescoping Herbst Appliance
Volume 57 : Number 6 : Page 318 : Jun 2023
The Manni Telescoping Herbst consists of a fixed palatal arch connected to a mandibular acrylic splint by means of two telescoping rods. Dr. Manni and colleagues outline a completely digital protocol for computer-aided design and 3D printing of the appliance.
3063.
DIGITAL ORTHO LAB
Design and Manufacturing of a Fully Digital Boneborne Palatal Expander
Volume 57 : Number 10 : Page 585 : Oct 2023
Dr. Aghazada and colleagues present a digital planning protocol that customizes miniscrew placement to ensure optimal bone conditions. A 3D-metal-printed boneborne palatal expander is designed for delivery at the same appointment, using a 3D-printed surgical guide for precise positioning.
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Financial Independence with or Without Management Service
Volume 31 : Number 7 : Page 442 : Jul 1997
For the past several years, the most hotly debated issue in orthodontics has been the development of management service organizations. Most MSOs involve the same basic concept, painted in different te...
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The Effectiveness of an Elastomeric Module Dispenser in Cross-Infection Control
Volume 32 : Number 12 : Page 721 : Dec 1998
Orthodontic patients and staff members are exposed to transmission of infectious agents through direct contact (for example, with infected blood), indirect contact (from injury with contaminated instr...
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Lingual Lever-Arm Technique for En Masse Translation in Patients with Generalized Marginal Bone Loss
Volume 33 : Number 12 : Page 700 : Dec 1999
Two mechanical difficulties make orthodontic treatment of patients with generalized marginal bone loss particularly demanding: 1. The centers of resistance of the teeth move toward the apices about 6...
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Absolute Anchorage in Orthodontics: Direct and Indirect Implant-Assisted Modalities
Volume 7 : Number 7 : Page 397 : Jul 2000
Many of the conventional means for enhancing orthodontic anchorage are less than ideal, because they either rely on structures that are themselves potentially mobile (teeth), or they rely too heavily...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
The Art of the Initial Phone Call
Volume 35 : Number 3 : Page 159 : Mar 2001
In this month's column, Holly Thompson reminds us of the importance of making a good first impression. Most orthodontic offices expend considerable time and training on handling initial phone calls f...
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The Geometry of Class II Correction with Extractions
Volume 35 : Number 9 : Page 570 : Sep 2001
Notwithstanding the criticism of today's nonextraction advocates, the extraction of teeth often results in more realistic treatment plans, better therapy, and superior function.1 For some patients, th...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Promoting the Auto-Referral Practice: Your Long-Term Success Insurance
Volume 36 : Number 3 : Page 159 : Mar 2002
This month, Dr. Bruce McFarlane presents his ideas on developing non-dental referrals. He acknowledges that referrals from our dental colleagues remain our primary priority, but reminds us not to over...
3071.
DIGITAL ORTHO LAB
CAD/CAM Workflows for In-House Printing of Bite Bumpers and Distalizing Appliances
Volume 59 : Number 5 : Page 316 : May 2025
To introduce orthodontists to the possibilities of in-house appliance design and printing, Drs. Yoo and Bechtold present workflows for in-house production of three devices: personalized bite bumpers, a custom-sized Carriere-like distalizing appliance, and a distalslider that can be adjusted to limit side effects.
3072.
OVERVIEW
Development of Orthodontic Micro-Implants for Intraoral Anchorage
Volume 6 : Number 6 : Page 321 : Jun 2003
Successful orthodontic treatment has always required intraoral anchorage with a high resistance to displacement. Extraoral traction can be an effective reinforcement, but demands exceptional patient c...
3073.
Digital Design and Manufacturing of the Lingualcare Bracket System
Volume 39 : Number 6 : Page 375 : Jun 2005
The first lingual orthodontic systems, introduced in the early 1970s, used conventional labial brackets that were modified by the clinician and bonded directly to the lingual surfaces. Brackets design...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
One Pathway to Successful Orthodontic Practice
Volume 39 : Number 7 : Page 415 : Jul 2005
I am happy to serve as guest editor for this column, in which Dr. Andy Girardot provides an excellent system for improving staff motivation, office efficiency, and profitability. The concept of reward...
3075.
JPO Interviews Dr. Charles H. Tweed, Part 2
Volume 2 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1968
This is the second installment of the Tweed interview, which was conducted by Dr. Sidney Brandt, Interviews Editor of JPO. The first part appeared in the December 1967 issue. DR. BRANDT: In your book ...
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ROUND TABLE Owning, Planning, and Equipping an Orthodontic Office, Part II
Volume 6 : Number 5 : Page 261 : May 1972
GOTTLIEB: Let's take a specific situation. At what point do you get confluence of opinion among 16 people in your case, Earle, and four in your case, Bob, giving you a go signal that is reliable enoug...
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ROUND TABLE Owning, Planning, and Equipping an Orthodontic Office, Part III
Volume 6 : Number 6 : Page 329 : Jun 1972
This is the final installment of a three-part round table study club discussion. The first two parts appeared in the April and May issues of JCO. GOTTLIEB: Earle, you used a design consultant. Did he ...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Homer W. Phillips on Bonding, Part 2
Volume 14 : Number 7 : Page 462 : Jul 1980
DR. GOTTLIEB How often do you experience bond failure?DR. PHILLIPS Today it's pretty rare. We had a horrendous failure rate in the early years of bonding when techniques and materials weren't as good....
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Proportionate Templates for Orthodontic Diagnosis in Children
Volume 17 : Number 3 : Page 180 : Mar 1983
Proportionate templates have been shown to be useful in visually determining from lateral headfilm tracings the extent of anteroposterior and vertical dysplasia in surgical-orthodontic cases.25 The sk...
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Bioprogressive Simplified, Part 2: The Linear Dynamic System
Volume 21 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1987
Bioprogressive therapy has been a staple of orthodontics for more than 20 years. Its originators, Drs. Robert Ricketts and Ruel Bench, combined contemporary edgewise mechanics with solid diagnostic pr...
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