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Volume 8 : Number 2 : Page 73 : Feb 1974
There have been a number of unrelated news stories in the past few months each of which has a special implication for the future of dentistry in this country. Not too long ago, the Federal government ...
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Volume 14 : Number 3 : Page 176 : Mar 1980
Every orthodontist must confront the problem of the uncooperative patient. Many will use their experiences as parents as their model for the management of the problem. Others may use their recollectio...
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Orthodontic Economic Index--1980
Volume 14 : Number 7 : Page 459 : Jul 1980
The orthodontic economic index presented here was derived from an analysis of over 200 orthodontic practices established for five years or longer. No new practices were included, and high and low extr...
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Volume 16 : Number 7 : Page 431 : Jul 1982
There is a great deal of euphoria these days about a decline in the Consumer Price Index which orthodontists need to put in some perspective. While some economists have reservations with regard to the...
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Volume 16 : Number 8 : Page 501 : Aug 1982
Approximately 1600 orthodontic auxiliaries attended the annual meeting of the American Association of Orthodontists in Atlanta this year and there was an excellent program especially for them. The siz...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Are Your Treatment Guidance Systems On "GO"?
Volume 17 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1983
Are Your Treatment Guidance Systems on "GO"? Treatment monitoring is an essential management tool in orthodontics for the control of treatment flow. It is a calendar of expectations with regard to the...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 18 : Number 2 : Page 77 : Feb 1984
Watch Those BAs, CAs, and EsBroken appointments (BAs), cancelled appointments (CAs), and emergency appointments (Es) create multiple problems in keeping the appointment schedule on time and finishing ...
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You Never Have a Second Chance To Make a Good First Impression
Volume 19 : Number 1 : Page 62 : Jan 1985
Could your staff be better missionaries for your practice? Effective communication skills are not innate; they must be learned and practiced daily. Staff members who know how to communicate effectivel...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Reception Desk: Placement and Design
Volume 19 : Number 10 : Page 722 : Oct 1985
The shape and location of the reception desk vary greatly from office to office and can have a major effect on the size and seating arrangement of the reception room. Receptionists forced to communica...
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Volume 20 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1986
The Porta-Stat, a portable cephalometric and arthrometric cephalostat, was designed to take standardized craniofacial and TMJ x-rays of infants and infirm patients in the clinician's office, the opera...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 20 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1986
Building FriendshipsAs a consequence of the recent increase in professional liability insurance premiums, professional conferences are beginning to sponsor speakers who are addressing the problem of m...
752.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Doctor/Patient Relationship
Volume 21 : Number 6 : Page 365 : Jun 1987
The Doctor/Patient Relationship Until now, the so-called learned professions have had a somewhat different definition of a professional from that of others who call themselves professionals. There are...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Look What They've Done to My Song
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 557 : Sep 1987
Look What They've Done to My Song In 1967, when JCO was started, the United States was deeply involved in fundamental changes that seriously altered the social fabric of this country and that will hav...
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This Suit Could Take You to the Cleaners
Volume 22 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1988
This Suit Could Take You to the Cleaners Many orthodontists are leaving themselves exposed to malpractice suits by not using procedures that have been proven to be effective defenses. It is folly to e...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 22 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1988
Managing Transfer Cases It has been estimated that 10% of American families move each year. That means every orthodontist is going to experience significant numbers of transfers every year, both in an...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 22 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1988
Defensive Orthodontics In light of the fact that TMJ problems can be caused by everyday occurrences such as a yawn, a wide opening, a blow, occlusal changes, stress, bruxing, and many more, it seems e...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 22 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1988
The Numbers GameIn everyday life, we experience a tyranny of numbers that have been arbitrarily set. Six is the right age to enter the first grade, 16 is the right age to get a driver's license, 18 or...
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Volume 23 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1989
Taking the Computer PlungeIn this issue's special products section, JCO focuses on computer systems developed specifically for orthodontists. The first such systems appeared a decade ago, soon after t...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 23 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1989
The Past Is Prologue Forecasting is an inexact science, so a review of the predictions made by JCO'S Senior Editor, Gene Gottlieb, at the beginning of this decade left me with a new appreciation for h...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1991
Do You Know Your Customers?Editorialists have traditionally used space like this to offer advice to readers. In this issue I would like to reverse that strategy and ask for some advice that will help ...
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