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OVERVIEW
Indications and Management Protocol for the Use of Splints with the "Surgery First" Approach
Volume 55 : Number 8 : Page 463 : Aug 2021
Dr. Pelo and colleagues review the functions and wear duration of four different types of occlusal splints for use in “surgery first” cases. Two clinical cases demonstrate their approach to splint management, which allows them to treat even complex malocclusions.
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 58 : Number 12 : Page 734 : Dec 2024
This Roundtable brings together panelists with differing opinions on the indications and protocols for maxillary expansion in early treatment. Participants discuss the appropriate ages for treatment and debate whether expansion should be prescribed for sleep-disordered breathing or to avoid future extractions.
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JCO Interviews Dr. Homer W. Phillips on Computers in Orthodontic Practice, Part 2
Volume 17 : Number 12 : Page 819 : Dec 1983
DR. GOTTLIEB Is it hard to make a mistake in buying hardware, provided that you've taken care of language capability and bought programs that suit your practice? DR. PHILLIPS I'd say it is extremely e...
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A Technique for Early Class II Treatment, Part II: Fine Points and Pitfalls in the Use of MED
Volume 2 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1968
Part I of this series (JPO, February 1968) outlined a technique which is useful in the reduction of Class II malocclusions in the mixed dentition. The technique employs an edgewise appliance in conjun...
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Wanted: Method for Increasing Orthodontist Potential
Volume 3 : Number 6 : Page 290 : Jun 1969
290-jco-img-0.jpgAt this moment, we find an orthodontist, with four years college, four years dental school, two years armed forces dentistry, two years postgraduate orthodontic training and eight yea...
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A Reappraisal of Cephalometrics, Part II
Volume 4 : Number 3 : Page 134 : Mar 1970
Explanation of the Advantages of the Relaxed Cephalogram (Continued) (B) An accurate and dependable bite opening inventory for the patient is immediately obvious. The predictability of the conventiona...
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Bio-Progressive Therapy, Part 3: Visual Treatment Objective or VTO
Volume 11 : Number 11 : Page 744 : Nov 1977
(CONTINUED FROM PART 2) A Visual Treatment Objective (VTO) is like a blueprint used in building a house. It is a visual plan to forecast the normal growth of the patient and the anticipated influences...
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The Vari-Simplex Discipline, Part 5: Practice Management
Volume 17 : Number 10 : Page 680 : Oct 1983
Many orthodontists, because of their training or personal inclinations, believe they must develop an authoritarian environment to manage their practices. My opinion, however, is that to survive in tod...
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What To Do When a Management Service Organization Comes Calling
Volume 31 : Number 7 : Page 433 : Jul 1997
The following article is reprinted by permission from The Blair/McGill Advisory, a monthly dental practice management and financial newsletter published by Blair, McGill & Company, 4601 Charlotte ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING Communicating with Young Patients: Look, Listen, Learn, and Lead
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 751 : Dec 2007
(Editor’s Note: This quarterly JCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Robert Haeger. Every three months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practic...
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PRACTICE PROFILE
Jeremy Fry, DDS, MS Fry Orthodontic Specialists
Volume 51 : Number 3 : Page 167 : Mar 2017
In this issue of JCO, we are reintroducing a feature that dates back to the 1970s, when it was called “JCO Visits”. Now under the heading of “Practice Profiles”, these articles are intended to give ou...
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PRACTICE PROFILE
George Souris, DDS, MSD, Braces by Souris
Volume 54 : Number 11 : Page 715 : Nov 2020
Dr. Souris operates a medium-size solo practice in North Olmsted, Ohio. In this interview, he discusses his treatment philosophy and application of technology, focusing on the use of Rhinogram, a text-messaging platform that has transformed his patient communication and scheduling.
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Ask Ann Marie: How Can I Improve My Employees' Performance
Volume 58 : Number 8 : Page 498 : Aug 2024
Dr. Gorczyca, JCO’s Management & Marketing Editor, offers tips for keeping employees motivated and improving their performance. In this article, she explains how to provide effective feedback, make the best use of team meetings, and conduct the annual review.
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Volume 2 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1968
Proponents of Edgewise technique 1,2,3,4,5 may disagree about treatment timing, facial aesthetics, expansion, extraction, retention and optimum bracket and wire sizes. However, in the 'moment of truth...
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Borderline Extraction Cases, Part V: Panel Discussion
Volume 5 : Number 11 : Page 609 : Nov 1971
This is the final part of the University of Pennsylvania Seminar Series. This part will appear in two installments and conclude in the December issue. DR. ACKERMAN: Dr. Fogel, if one makes a wrong dec...
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Adaptability of the Twin-Wire Appliance to Modern Day Orthodontics, Part 1
Volume 10 : Number 7 : Page 546 : Jul 1976
This is a demonstration of the twin-wire appliance and its adaptability to modern day orthodontics. The appliance components of the twin-wire mechanism are as developed by Dr. Joseph E. Johnson: the t...
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Evaluation--Diagnosis Planning: The Challenge in the Correction of Dentofacial Deformities
Volume 13 : Number 8 : Page 526 : Aug 1979
Increasing public awareness of the biological, esthetic and psycho-social problems caused by dentofacial deformities has stimulated and challenged the imagination and expertise of oral-maxillofacial s...
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Lingual Orthodontics: A Status Report, Part 1
Volume 16 : Number 4 : Page 255 : Apr 1982
In the past few months, many of you have undoubtedly been questioned about "invisible braces". News articles and television reports have appeared, discussing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliance...
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Volume 17 : Number 6 : Page 396 : Jun 1983
Recent advances in mechanotherapy and changes in concept have reduced the need for extraction in severe discrepancies. This series of articles will document a nonextraction technique the authors have ...
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Volume 17 : Number 8 : Page 529 : Aug 1983
Since the mid-1970s, many improvements have been made in indirect bonding technique, including better bracket design, better adhesive systems, and a number of useful additions to both the laboratory a...
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