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Factors Involved in Choosing an Orthodontist in a Competitive Market
Volume 45 : Number 6 : Page 333 : Aug 2011
Originally published in June 2011 Editor's Note: This quarterly JCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Robert Haeger. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for...
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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.
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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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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.
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Mechanical Analysis of Class II Elastics
Volume 29 : Number 6 : Page 367 : Jun 1995
Class II elastics are designed to exert an anteroposterior force on maxillary teeth and a postero-anterior force on the mandibular arch. Because the force is usually not parallel to the occlusal plane...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Bracket Recycling and Patient Scheduling
Volume 29 : Number 6 : Page 375 : Jun 1995
Do you recycle brackets, bands, or archwires through outside companies? If so, how regularly? Do you recycle any of these in-house? Although one-third of the respondents reported using an outside comp...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 29 : Number 5 : Page 313 : May 1995
The transition from one orthodontist to another is a topic of considerable current interest, as evidenced by the plethora of information being disseminated in professional publications and at meetings...
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Clinical Applications of Electrothermal Bonding
Volume 29 : Number 4 : Page 268 : Apr 1995
The acid-etch technique for bonding orthodontic brackets became generally accepted in the late 1970s.1 However, despite the modifications and refinements that have since taken place, the procedure for...
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Five Steps to Successful Practice Transition
Volume 29 : Number 3 : Page 158 : Mar 1995
Why are so many orthodontic associations and partnerships unsuccessful? The reason is not that they do a poor job of practicing orthodontics. In fact, the main reason why many of these relationships f...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 28 : Number 9 : Page 547 : Sep 1994
The delivery system selected by an orthodontist affects the design of the operatory, the efficiency of chairside working patterns, and the productivity of office space. Efficiency can translate into i...
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The Precision Lingual Arch: Hinge Cap Attachment
Volume 28 : Number 3 : Page 151 : Mar 1994
The usefulness of lingual and transpalatal arches, either as primary mechanisms or as adjuncts to multibanded appliances, has long been recognized. Although I used and recommended horizontal sheaths w...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 9 : Page 487 : Sep 1993
What percentage of your orthodontic patients would you estimate show TMJ signs or symptoms before treatment? during treatment? after treatment? Responses can be divided into those reporting a low inci...
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Rubber Dam Isolation of the Working Field in Orthodontics
Volume 27 : Number 5 : Page 276 : 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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THE READERS' CORNER
Functional Appliances and Employee Evaluations
Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 27 : Jan 1993
In what percentage of your cases do you use functional appliances? Seventy-three percent of the readers reported using functional appliances in their practices. Of these, the largest group (just less ...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 26 : Number 6 : Page 355 : 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...
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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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