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JCO Orthodontic Retirement Survey
Volume 33 : Number 4 : Page 209 : Apr 1999
The JCO Orthodontic Retirement Survey questionnaire was mailed to 633 orthodontists who were selected at random from among JCO subscribers. There were 289 responses--a 46% response rate. The average ...
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New Tax Law Can Triple Retirement Plan Contributions
Volume 33 : Number 6 : Page 352 : Jun 1999
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, 2810 Coliseum C...
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CASE REPORT
Bilateral Transposition of Maxillary Canines to the Incisor Region
Volume 33 : Number 11 : Page 651 : Nov 1999
The following case illustrates the orthodontic and restorative management of a Class III patient with bilateral transposition of maxillary canines to the incisor region, complicated by canine impact...
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CASE REPORT
Correction of Class III Malocclusion with a Jasper Jumper
Volume 34 : Number 1 : Page 41 : Jan 2000
The Jasper Jumper* was designed to produce light, continuous forces for the correction of Class II malocclusions, emulating the effects of devices such as headgears and activators.1 It is similar i...
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The Modified Bluegrass Appliance
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 535 : Sep 2000
Studies have shown that a sucking habit can have an adverse effect on the normal pattern and direction of growth. Because the tongue must be positioned low in the mouth, under the thumb, nipple, or pa...
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Treatment of Tooth Impaction and Transposition with a Segmented-Arch Technique
Volume 35 : Number 2 : Page 79 : Feb 2001
Clinical management of impacted teeth combined with transpositions can be a challenging problem for the orthodontist.1-16 The segmented-arch technique allows the application of well-defined biomech...
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CASE REPORT
Orthodontic Intrusion of Periodontally Involved Teeth
Volume 35 : Number 5 : Page 325 : May 2001
The following case report describes the interface between orthodontics, periodontics, and prosthetic dentistry in the treatment of an adult patient with periodontal disease complicated by a missing ce...
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Use of Bonded Power Arms for Interdental Space Closure
Volume 35 : Number 9 : Page 539 : Sep 2001
The arch perimeter is the key consideration in cases with small lateral incisors and normal overbite and overjet. The perimeter should be maintained during space closure (Fig. 1A), and the space creat...
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Vibratory Stimulation as a Method of Reducing Pain after Orthodontic Appliance Adjustment
Volume 37 : Number 4 : Page 205 : Apr 2003
Pain is an all-too-common experience of patients undergoing any form of dental treatment, to the extent that 77% of a patient population reported some degree of pain from a visit to the dentist.1 Pain...
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Volume 25 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1991
Most practices lose $10,000-65,000 in net income every year because they don't have properly calculated fee schedules. About half of the loss is due to mis-feeing phase I, limited, and TMJ treatment. ...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Dr. Rainer-Reginald Miethke on Orthodontic Treatment in Europe
Volume 43 : Number 4 : Page 253 : Apr 2009
DR. KEIM Reggie, how would you describe your treatment philosophy? DR. MIETHKE My treatment approach is pretty much mainstream: I use a preadusted appliance with all typical adjuncts. I used to use a ...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Clinical Practice in the Pandemic Era
Volume 54 : Number 6 : Page 325 : Jun 2020
An international panel of JCO editors discusses their modifications of orthodontic treatment methods since reopening after the COVID-19 shutdown. Topics include personal protective equipment, scheduling changes, retention protocols, virtual visits, remote monitoring, patient communications, and the financial impact of the pandemic.
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JCO Interviews Avrom E. King on the Successful 1990 Orthodontic Practice
Volume 16 : Number 3 : Page 183 : Mar 1982
GOTTLIEB In our previous interview (JCO, November 1979), you discussed three tiers of dentistry and orthodontics emerging as a consequence of radical cultural change. How does that look two years late...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Volume 4 : Number 9 : Page 500 : Sep 1970
500-jco-img-2.jpgDR. BRANDT: Do third molars have any influence on the stability of a treated dentition? Dr. GRABER: You know, Sid, each question stimulates enough thoughts to fill at least a chapter ...
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Surgical-Orthodontic Correction of Vertical Facial Excess
Volume 14 : Number 5 : Page 343 : May 1980
This article is reprinted from the December 1978 Alpha Omegan Scientific Issue.INTRODUCTION The etiology and correction of vertical facial excess has been an enigma to dentistry for a long time. Pract...
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Volume 23 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1989
Diagnosis is the key to treatment and the principle upon which medicine acts. Splints are therapeutic aids designed to execute specific treatment concepts correlated to the diagnosis, with the goal of...
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Measuring Symptom Severity with the TMJ Scale
Volume 25 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1991
Patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) usually seek care in response to specific symptoms. Although pain in the face or head is the most frequent chief complaint,1 a wide variety of symptoms ...
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Softlanding Treatment Through Inverse Anchorage and Virtual Reality
Volume 29 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1995
Typically, orthodontists have relied on experience and intuition to control tooth movement and have referred to those subjective features as the "art of orthodontics". The techniques used, which often...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
John J. Sheridan, DDS, MSD, on Air-Rotor Stripping
Volume 42 : Number 7 : Page 381 : Jul 2008
DR. CHUDASAMA How did you develop the air-rotor stripping (ARS) system of interproximal reduction? DR. SHERIDAN Prior to ARS, there was absolutely nothing in the literature pertaining to stripping the...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Dr. Jim McNamara on Early Orthodontic and Orthopedic Treatment, Part 2
Volume 48 : Number 10 : Page 631 : Oct 2014
DR. KEIM Jim, the first part of our interview covered your background and how your treatment philosophy has evolved over time. I would like to continue with a discussion of the nuts and bolts of how y...
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