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ALIGNER CORNER
Evaluating the Efficacy of Lower Incisor Intrusion with Clear Aligners
Volume 51 : Number 4 : Page 233 : Apr 2017
This new JCO column is compiled by Contributing Editors Robert L. Boyd, DDS, MEd, and William V. Gierie, DDS, MS. Every few months, they will address an area of clear-aligner therapy of interest to ou...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Impact of Orientation on Dimensional Accuracy of 3D-Printed Orthodontic Models
Volume 52 : Number 1 : Page 13 : Jan 2018
This study from Short, Drs. Favero, English and Kasper, was designed to evaluate the effect of model orientation in a stereolithographic 3D printer on the dimensional accuracy of the printed models in specific areas. Flat, perpendicular, and angulated orientations are compared in terms of accuracy and cost.
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Digital Workflows in Orthodontics
Volume 52 : Number 1 : Page 34 : Jan 2018
Dr. Christensen provides an overview of the digital workflow from intraoral scanning and treatment planning to fabrication and delivery of expanders, skeletal anchorage devices, removable and functional appliances, sleep-medicine devices, indirect-bonding trays, aligners, and retainers.
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2018 AAO CONVENTION
Volume 51 : Number 2 : Page 90 : Feb 2018
In our annual guide to the AAO convention city, JCO previews attractions, events, restaurants, and nightlife in Washington, D.C. Monuments and museums that have opened since the 2010 annual session are highlighted, and old favorites are reviewed. The online version of this article includes links to all listed locations.
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 5 : Page 303 : May 2018
JCO readers respond to questions about their use of temporary anchorage devices. Topics include miniscrew preferences, insertion procedures, mechanics, clinical situations, and potential complications.
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Strategies for Bracket Placement Based on Smile Esthetics
Volume 53 : Number 6 : Page 326 : Jun 2019
Our concept of facial beauty has evolved in recent years. In this article, Drs. Balut, Sarver, and Popnikolov propose a method of bracket positioning that accounts for such characteristics as gingival contour, smile height, smile width, and smile arc accentuation from premolar to premolar.
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Back-to-Work Coronavirus Infection Control
Volume 54 : Number 5 : Page 268 : May 2020
Jackie Dorst, a noted expert on infection control, discusses implementation of the ADA’s “Return to Work Interim Guidance Toolkit” in orthodontic practices. Topics covered include welcome back reassurance, pre-appointment screening, patient registration, reception area preparation, chairside procedures, and staff protection.
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MASTER CLINICIAN
David B. Kennedy, BDS, MSD, FRCD(C)
Volume 55 : Number 6 : Page 327 : Jun 2021
In this interview, Dr. Kennedy describes his diagnostic and mechanical principles for early treatment. Numerous case histories illustrate crossbite correction, slow maxillary expansion, management of ectopic canines and crowding, serial extraction, and preferred appliances.
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Tongue Tamers for Rapid Open-Bite Closure
Volume 56 : Number 6 : Page 326 : Jun 2022
Dr. Voudouris presents a habit-breaking protocol to overcome the anterior tongue positioning that can lead to open bite. His Aligner Tongue Tamers are perforated, unfilled lingual attachment wells. A bonded version, Tongue Stars are lingual metal buttons with rounded protrusions.
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2023 AAO CONVENTION
Volume 57 : Number 2 : Page 126 : Feb 2023
JCO presents its annual preview of the AAO convention city. Chicago weather, transportation, architecture, tours, attractions, cultural and sporting events, restaurants, and nightlife are all covered. Telephone numbers and addresses are provided, and links to appropriate websites are included.
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Attracting Patients to Your Practice
Volume 44 : Number 1 : Page 47 : Aug 2010
Originally published in January 2010 Orthodontists have always accepted the challenges of keeping abreast with advances in the profession and perfecting new techniques to better serve their patients. ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Operating Principles for Orthodontic Practices
Volume 58 : Number 12 : Page 758 : Dec 2024
Drawing on over 40 years of experience as a consultant, Joan Garbo presents eight key operating principles essential to managing an orthodontic practice, covering how to communicate effectively, hire employees who share your practice’s values, and successfully handle patient complaints.
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Bracket Placement with the Preadjusted Appliance
Volume 29 : Number 5 : Page 302 : May 1995
With the standard edgewise appliance, brackets were usually placed by using a millimeter (Boone or Dougherty) gauge to measure from the incisal or occlusal edge to the desired bracket position. These ...
3254.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Strategic Planning: Your Map for Your Future
Volume 28 : Number 8 : Page 487 : Aug 1994
Several years ago, at a Great Lakes Association of Orthodontists meeting, I heard a table clinic presented by Dr. Edwin V. Sylvester of Battle Creek, Michigan. Dr. Sylvester talked about W. Edwards De...
3255.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Vision in Orthodontic Practice
Volume 28 : Number 5 : Page 285 : May 1994
Dr. Richard McLaughlin, about three years ago, described to me a meeting between his study group in San Diego and a study group from Seattle. Since Dr. McLaughlin is such an outstanding clinician and ...
3256.
Use of a Mutual Protective Agreement after a Heart Attack
Volume 27 : Number 4 : Page 210 : Apr 1993
Every 32 seconds, according to the American Heart Association, someone dies of a heart attack. I was one of the lucky ones. Two years ago, I was a typical 59-year-old, Type A, slightly overweight solo...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 26 : Number 10 : Page 651 : Oct 1992
An ongoing concern of every orthodontist is the selection and retention of competent staff members. In seeking out employees, however, many orthodontists overestimate the attractiveness of salaries an...
3258.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Recruitment and Development of a Stable Orthodontic Team
Volume 26 : Number 8 : Page 445 : Aug 1992
Dr. Bob Brewka's unusual approach to an often-discussed topic--staff recruitment and development--is well worth reading. The parallels he draws between an excellent orthodontic staff and a football te...
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Clinical Experience with Direct-Bonded Labial Retainers
Volume 26 : Number 8 : Page 480 : Aug 1992
Direct-bonded retainers are usually placed lingually,1-5 since one of the chief advantages of such retainers is their invisibility. However, we began to experiment with labial bonded retainers several...
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ROUND TABLE Owning, Planning, and Equipping an Orthodontic Office, Part I
Volume 6 : Number 4 : Page 220 : Apr 1972
JCO is grateful to the members of this group who devoted one full meeting of their study club to a round table discussion with the editor on owning, planning and equipping an orthodontic office. GOTTL...
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