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1999 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth and Other Variables
Volume 33 : Number 12 : Page 675 : Dec 1999
Parts 1 and 2 in this series of reports on the 1999 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study have covered trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration, as well as factors that seem related to suc...
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2013 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth and Staff Data
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2014
Our previous two articles on the 2013 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study have covered trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration since 1981 (Part 1, JCO, November 2013) and factors relate...
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1989 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth
Volume 23 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1989
Respondents to the 1989 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study were asked whether their 1988 case starts and gross income had increased, decreased, or stayed the same compared with 1987. Their answers, when t...
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2005 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 4: Additional Breakdowns
Volume 40 : Number 2 : Page 95 : Feb 2006
Over the past three months (November 2005, December 2005, January 2006), this series of articles on the 2005 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study has described trends in orthodontic economics and practice a...
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1987 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 1: Trends
Volume 21 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1987
The questionnaire for the fourth biennial JCO Orthodontic Practice Study was mailed Jan. 2, 1987, to all practicing orthodontists in the United States who could be identified. Of the 8,316 that were m...
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Volume 28 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1994
Is it ever worthwhile to sue a patient to collect unpaid fees? As I have mentioned in previous columns, the practice of suing patients for payment may have substantial risk associated with it. Althoug...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 34 : Number 1 : Page 15 : Jan 2000
The examination appointment is often the patient's and parents' first visit to the orthodontic office. With many families now considering more than one practice before making a selection--especially...
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1991 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth
Volume 26 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1992
Editor's note: Parts 1 and 2 of this series are published in the November and December 1991 issues of JCO.Part 1 of this series (JCO, November 1991) outlined the distribution and methodology of JCO's ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 19 : Number 12 : Page 849 : Dec 1985
''You Really Oughta Wanna''Many orthodontists have a misconception about the motivation of patients. They view motivation as nothing more than successfully encouraging patients to do something we know...
870.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
JCO Orthodontic Practice Study
Volume 16 : Number 10 : Page 647 : Oct 1982
JCO Orthodontic Practice StudyThe bad news coming out of the 1981 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study was that more than half of the respondents reported that their practices did not grow or actually decli...
871.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 31 : Number 10 : Page 663 : Oct 1997
Orthodontists are riding a wave of prosperity of the economy, fertility of the population, and a steady exuberance of consumer confidence. This is reflected in the results of the 1997 JCO Orthodontic ...
872.
2017 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study Part 3: Practice Growth and Staff Data
Volume 51 : Number 12 : Page 773 : Dec 2017
The final installment in this three-part series assesses practice growth over the past two years in terms of case starts and gross income, as well as expectations for further increases in 2018 and factors impacting lack of growth. Staff utilization, compensation, and benefits are also covered.
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2015 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 1: Trends
Volume 49 : Number 10 : Page 625 : Oct 2015
In this series of articles, we present the most important results of the 18th biennial JCO Orthodontic Practice Study. Part 1 analyzes trends in U.S. orthodontic economics and practice administration since the first survey was conducted in 1981, focusing on changes since the 2013 Study. In subsequent issues, we will examine data related to practice success and practice growth. JCO subscribers can access the complete tables; the survey questionnaire appears at the end of this document. All previous Practice Study articles and tables are also available in the archive.
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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
How About Four-to-Six-Month Treatment?
Volume 31 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1997
The emphasis in improving orthodontic treatment has been largely on technology--new and better metals and more efficient bracket designs. Current developments in interactive brackets, as shown in this...
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2005 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth and Staff Data
Volume 1 : Number 1 : Page 17 : Jan 2006
Part 1 of this series of reports on the 2005 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study (November 2005) discussed trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration since our biennial survey was first co...
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Volume 22 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1988
If management of an orthodontic practice is to be a positive function and not a haphazard endeavor carried wherever it goes by random choices or lack of choices, there must be planning. Planning by se...
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2019 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 53 : Number 11 : Page 647 : Nov 2019
This second installment in a three-part series discusses factors related to practice success in terms of net income and case starts. The effects of delegation and various management and practice-building methods are examined, including historical comparisons across the 20 biennial Practice Studies.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 18 : Number 6 : Page 385 : Jun 1984
Orthodontic Hangover Many years ago, an orthodontist named Bercu Fisher looked at his practice one day and found that he had more cases paid up and unfinished than paying ones. Dr. Fisher's solution w...
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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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