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1997 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 1: Trends
Volume 31 : Number 10 : Page 675 : Oct 1997
Over the next three issues, we will report the major findings of JCO's ninth biennial survey of orthodontic economics and practice administration. This month's article will follow trends that have eme...
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Survey of Orthodontists' Attitudes and Experiences Regarding Miniscrew Implants
Volume 44 : Number 8 : Page 481 : Aug 2010
Orthodontic miniscrews are becoming widely used on the basis of their ability to provide skeletal anchorage and to reduce the need for patient compliance.1-7 To date, few clinical studies have assesse...
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CASE REPORT
Skeletal Open-Bite Correction with Mini-Implant Anchorage and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Volume 52 : Number 9 : Page 485 : Sep 2018
In this adult patient with skeletal open bite and excessive lower facial height, orthognathic surgery is avoided by a combination of miniscrew-anchored maxillary posterior intrusion and minor esthetic procedures, including a reduction genioplasty and submental liposuction.
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2021 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study Part 3: Practice Growth and Staff Data
Volume 55 : Number 12 : Page 725 : Dec 2021
Our three-part report concludes with tabulations of changes in case starts and gross income since the 2019 Practice Study. In addition, numbers of employees in various positions, as well as staff salaries and benefits, are broken down by category.
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Space Closure with Single Miniscrews in Patients with Upper Lateral-Incisor Agenesis
Volume 57 : Number 2 : Page 20230201 : Feb 2023
Agenesis of the maxillary lateral incisors is a common developmental anomaly, with a prevalence of 1-3%. Caucasians represent about 20% of these cases,1-4 and females seem to be affected more than mal...
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Volume 4 : Number 1 : Page 7 : Jan 1970
This is the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics. For the past two and a half years we have been publishing as the Journal of Practical Orthodontics. During that time we have developed a format within whi...
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Volume 6 : Number 12 : Page 665 : Dec 1972
Effective oral hygiene for the prevention of caries, periodontal problems, and gingival decalcification of teeth has always been one of the cornerstones of dentistry. Since orthodontic appliances add ...
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Volume 7 : Number 3 : Page 137 : Mar 1973
It is difficult to understand the antagonisms that are created among orthodontists by transfer cases. There is little or no problem with cooperative patients whose treatment is moving along on schedul...
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Volume 9 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1975
Much is being said and written concerning the parallel increase in the number of trained orthodontists, decline in the population in the age groups which comprise the bulk of orthodontic patients, and...
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Volume 10 : Number 5 : Page 337 : May 1976
In a pair of articles, Orthodontic Economic Indicators in the April issue and Blueprint for Economic Survival in Orthodontics in this issue, I have tried to show the effect on orthodontic practice of ...
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Volume 11 : Number 1 : Page 44 : Jan 1977
The management of impacted molars used to be a difficult problem. Separating wires and threaded pins (requiring restorations) have been advocated. Uncertainty and delay characterized these approaches....
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Volume 12 : Number 8 : Page 539 : Aug 1978
It was something of a shock to read in the AAO Manpower Report that the average orthodontist felt he could manage 124 patient starts a year, if they were available. The reason that this is a shock is ...
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FACE: Foundation for Advanced Continuing Education
Volume 15 : Number 2 : Page 134 : Feb 1981
The Foundation for Advanced Continuing Education, called FACE by its students, was founded in 1974 as a non-profit organization dedicated to dental and health education. Special emphasis was to be pla...
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JCO Interviews Dr. C. Norman Shealy on Holistic Health, Part 1
Volume 15 : Number 8 : Page 536 : Aug 1981
DR. GOTTLIEB Norm, I think our readers ought to know your background. DR. SHEALY At age 16 I knew that I was going to be a neurosurgeon. My plan was to be a professor of neurological surgery and do re...
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Volume 16 : Number 5 : Page 313 : May 1982
The Problem Suppose you have a case that started out with a Class II division 1 malocclusion with crowding, blocked out upper cuspids, and protrusive upper incisors. After many months into treatment, ...
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Creating a Master Scheduling Model
Volume 20 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1986
A scheduling model permits orthodontists to control working time and gives direction to a practice. The first step in forming such a model is to mark off all the planned holidays, vacations, conventio...
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Volume 21 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1987
There are many ways to evaluate a dental practice. My basis for valuation has changed over the years, although I have used the same formula for the past several years. I currently believe a practice i...
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Volume 22 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1988
The Bass orthopedic appliance system (Fig. 1) has been shown capable of producing significant improvement in growing patients within six to nine months (Fig. 2).1-4 An initial orthopedic phase convert...
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Indefinite Storage of Orthodontic Records
Volume 22 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1988
Recent legal opinions have held that orthodontic records should be kept indefinitely if possible.1-4 However, several authors have implied that this is impractical and have attempted to define some lo...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
DDS Referrals vs. Patient Referrals?
Volume 24 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1990
DDS Referrals vs. Patient Referrals? Just as a continuous supply of nourishment is a requirement for the survival of the organism, a continuous supply of referrals is a requirement for the survival of...
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