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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 ...
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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...
3249.
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 ...
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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...
3252.
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...
3253.
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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The Centric Relation Tooth Positioner: Its Use as a Finishing Appliance for Modern Orthodontics
Volume 12 : Number 1 : Page 24 : Jan 1978
Occlusion is the Medium of Dentistry, the central hub of the wheel, from which radiates all of the fields of dentistry. Its understanding is basic and application of its principles is essential, if we...
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A Light Force Edgewise Technique to Control Anterior Overbite by Prior Cuspid Positioning
Volume 13 : Number 7 : Page 457 : Jul 1979
This is an edgewise technique which uses light forces to retract and position the cuspids with zero frictional resistance, and control anterior overbite, while conserving anchorage. Extraoral anchorag...
3257.
The Short Face Patient: Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment Options
Volume 16 : Number 10 : Page 668 : Oct 1982
The clinical and cephalometric radiographic characteristics of individuals with a short face have been mentioned in the literature (Schudy, 1966; Sassouni, 1969; Willmar, 1974; Bell, 1977). Recently, ...
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Volume 36 : Number 1 : Page 11 : Jan 2002
This series will offer an easier approach to the control of molar position without requiring an in-depth knowledge of various wire-bracket relationships, which may result in difficult-to-recognize for...
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Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 134 : Mar 2018
Drs. Voudouris, Poulos, and Schismenos propose a four-sided analysis that facilitates a quick assessment of the growing patient’s facial pattern and condition. Ten principles of successful treatment with Class II mandibular advancers are also presented, along with tips for clinical management of the Invisalign advancer.
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2018
JCO Editor Robert Keim moderates a panel of experts on the pros and cons of opening a new orthodontic practice. Important considerations including demographics, location, financing, office design, equipment, staff hiring, and marketing are all discussed.
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