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Volume 12 : Number 7 : Page 486 : Jul 1978
Recent articles in the JCO have expressed a concern for the future of orthodontics as it is practiced today. The facts and figures used as examples in these articles are sound. The conditions that pre...
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JCO Orthodontic Practice Study: Practice Growth
Volume 16 : Number 1 : Page 24 : Jan 1982
The JCO Orthodontic Practice Study examined characteristics of orthodontic practices that did and did not grow in 1980. The figures reported are medians, unless otherwise specified. The responses with...
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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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How Do You Rate in Today's Orthodontic Practice?
Volume 17 : Number 9 : Page 589 : Sep 1983
Orthodontics has changed a great deal in the past 50 to 100 years, with the greatest change occurring in the last 10 years. Orthodontists in the past have usually based their fees more on the applianc...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Direct Reimbursement Revisited
Volume 32 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1998
Whenever a third party--an insurance company, a managed-care company, or any administrative or fiscal intermediary--becomes involved with orthodontic care, a dollar amount is added to the overall cost...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 507 : Sep 2000
Orthodontists tend to look upon the many technological and clinical advances of recent years as boons that have made their lives and those of their staff members easier, better, and less stressful, a...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 41 : Number 10 : Page 587 : Oct 2007
This fall, I had the honor of serving as one of the speakers at the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists' annual session, held in Monterey, California. Under the theme of "Emerging Tools and Technol...
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COMMENTARY Overview: Intraoral Digital Scanners
NEAL D. KRAVITZ, CHRISTIAN GROTH, PERRY E. JONES, JOHN W. GRAHAM, W. RONALD REDMOND Jun. 2014
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 622 : Sep 2017
Only three years have passed since this Overview on intraoral digital scanners was published, but orthodontic technology has changed considerably since then. The work of Dr. Neal Kravitz and colleague...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 60 : Number 1 : Page 6 : Jan 2026
Every January issue of JCO focuses on a single, pressing topic. In recent years, we’ve explored airway orthodontics, tooth substitution, and treatment failures. This year’s issue examines the rise of ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Pretreatment Observation Systems
Volume 53 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2019
Associate Editor Peter Sinclair’s Readers’ Corner has long been one of our most popular features. Having worked with Dr. Sinclair at the University of Southern California for almost 20 years—even long...
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LETTERS
End of Braces=End of the Specialty of Orthodontics
Volume 53 : Number 2 : Page 70 : Feb 2019
Regarding the Editor’s Corner by Dr. Robert Keim in the December 2018 issue of JCO: Change is definitely here. We’re all treating with more aligners today than we were a few years ago. It’s not a bad ...
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2021 Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year: Dr. Amanda Gross
Volume 55 : Number 5 : Page 310 : May 2021
The sixth JCO Student of the Year is also the second from Texas A&M University in Dallas. In this brief interview, Dr. Amanda Gross responds to questions about her career path, educational experiences, and orthodontic philosophies.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 57 : Number 2 : Page 85 : Feb 2023
Several years ago, I decided to eliminate routine and extensive Phase I treatment from my practice. The primary reason for the change was my observation that these patients underwent longer treatment ...
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2023 Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year: Dr. Bianca Lau
Volume 57 : Number 4 : Page 232 : Apr 2023
The eighth winner of this award is a student from the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry at the University of the Pacific. Here, Dr. Lau answers questions about her background, her academic experience, and her orthodontic treatment philosophy.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 57 : Number 9 : Page 499 : Sep 2023
In 2016, I wrote an article for JCO about teledentistry’s role in orthodontics.1 At the time, Dental Monitoring had just been introduced and mail-order aligner companies were emerging with aggressive...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 59 : Number 11 : Page 703 : Nov 2025
“Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization” (EBITDA) is all the rage in orthodontics today, especially with the rise of corporate groups, private equity (PE) investors, and pract...
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1983 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 18 : Number 4 : Page 247 : Apr 1984
The economic equation in orthodontic practice might be expressed as: Net Income = (Case Starts X Fees) - Expenses Economic success can be measured by the size of net income, and the data from the 1983...
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Volume 19 : Number 4 : Page 266 : Apr 1985
The use of microcomputers in orthodontic offices over the past five years has become both practical and affordable. Several integrated software packages are designed specifically for orthodontic pract...
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1985 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Years in Practice
Volume 20 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1986
Data from the 1985 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study for case starts, income, fees, and other factors indicated that years in practice could be a most important variable. It would seem that much could be...
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1995 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 29 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1995
Editor's note: Parts 1 and 3 of this series are published in the October and December 1995 issues of JCO.Last month, we discussed trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration since the ...
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