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Early Surgical Management of Impacted Mandibular Second Molars
Volume 32 : Number 7 : Page 446 : Jul 1998
About 2-3% of mandibular second molars in my practice erupt mesially impacted--a figure that agrees with published reports.1-3 I have sometimes spent several extra months of treatment uprighting these...
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How Do You Rate in Today's Orthodontic Practice?
Volume 17 : Number 9 : Page 589 : Sep 1983
Orthodontics has changed a great deal in the past 50 to 100 years, with the greatest change occurring in the last 10 years. Orthodontists in the past have usually based their fees more on the applianc...
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Volume 4 : Number 11 : Page 607 : Nov 1970
I want to try something that I haven't seen done before. I will go to my files and extract some information about some aspect of treatment and establish some kind of a standard that you can compare yo...
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JCO Orthodontic Practice Study: Practice Activity
Volume 15 : Number 9 : Page 603 : Sep 1981
The JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, conducted in the Spring of 1981, is an investigation into the economics and practice administration aspects of orthodontic practice in the United States in 1980. Qu...
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2023 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study Part 1: Trends
Volume 57 : Number 10 : Page 567 : Oct 2023
Trends in U.S. orthodontic practice economics and management are covered in this 22nd biennial survey. Tables include practice activity, fee policies, management methods, computer usage, delegation, practice-building methods, sources of referrals, and practice busyness. The Study methodology is also explained.
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Datamedic: A Computer Billing System
Volume 8 : Number 10 : Page 562 : Oct 1974
I suppose there are a lot of orthodontists who, like myself, have recognized the need for some form of automated billing system. The problem is in finding the one that is right for a particular practi...
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JCO Interviews Aaron Rubin, JD, on Malpractice
Volume 11 : Number 1 : Page 28 : Jan 1977
Dr. Rubin is an attorney who has written and lectured extensively to dentists on the subject of malpractice. He is a partner in the firm of Fanwick & Rubin, which is a malpractice insurance agent ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Effective Use of a Treatment Communications Coordinator
Volume 26 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1992
This month's article, by Dr. David Drake, explores in detail the various functions of a communications staff person and the feasibility of hiring one. As Dr. Drake mentions, this position has many tit...
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2007 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth and Staff Data
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 739 : Dec 2007
In the first part of this series on the 2007 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, we reported trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration over the quarter-century since the first biennial s...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 20 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1986
How Does Your Garden Grow? I recently received an advertisement in the mail that, at first, I assumed to be a metaphoric put-on because it was so applicable to orthodontic practice. The ad had a title...
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What Business Schools Should Have Been Teaching All Along
Volume 24 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1990
Peter Drucker asked when we were together afew years ago, "How are the meetings atyour company?""Frankly," I answered, "they're prettybad--but meetings at all companies are.""Try this", he suggested. ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Adventures in the Occlusal Plane
Volume 40 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 2006
One of the most difficult cases I have ever tackled involved a finicky middle-age woman with a unilateral buccal crossbite. Other than the Brodie bite on her left side, almost everything else about he...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 46 : Number 10 : Page 597 : Oct 2012
My practice, like those of most of our readers, has not shown as much economic growth as I would have liked since the economic downturn began around 2008. Case starts are down, and referrals from gene...
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The Invisalign System in Adult Orthodontics: Mild Crowding and Space Closure Cases
Volume 34 : Number 4 : Page 203 : Apr 2000
The frequency of malocclusions in adults is equal to or greater than that observed in children and adolescents.1 Crowding and spacing are among the most common problems in adults, with crowding affect...
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2023 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 57 : Number 11 : Page 645 : Nov 2023
The second installment in our three-part series focuses on factors that appear to be related to practice success, in terms of net income and case starts. Management and practice-building methods are tabulated, along with routine delegation of certain tasks.
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Computer Evolution = Management Revolution
Volume 24 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1990
It has been five years since the American Association of Orthodontists recognized the age of the orthodontic computer system with a special meeting in Dallas. We are now entering an important second p...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1991
Profession or Business?A number of voices in dentistry and in orthodontics have challenged us to decide whether we are in a profession or a business. In these presentations there is an implication tha...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Scanning Facial Surfaces with a Three-Dimensional Laser Scanner
Volume 37 : Number 6 : Page 299 : Jun 2003
The quest for accurate recording and representation of human facial form is an ancient one, not only in history and art, but also in orthodontics. Early in the 20th century, Case experimented with pla...
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Maxillary Molar Movement with a New Treatment Auxiliary and Palatal Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 42 : Number 10 : Page 587 : Oct 2008
When buccal miniscrews are used as direct anchorage for maxillary molar distalization or mesialization,1-3 they are usually placed between the roots, which may interfere with the planned tooth movemen...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2018
In my part of the world, the temperatures are gradually warming, the trees are starting to bud, and the crocuses are beginning to bloom. Spring is right around the corner. In addition to such familiar...
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