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2011 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 3: Practice Growth and Staff Data
Volume 45 : Number 12 : Page 669 : Dec 2011
In Part 1 of this series of articles on the 2011 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study (JCO, October 2011), we examined trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration over the 30 years since our...
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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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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Limits of Molar Distalization
Volume 53 : Number 5 : Page 257 : May 2019
The distalization of molars has been a tantalizing subject for orthodontists for as long as fixed appliances have been employed. The primary appeal seems to spring from the assumption—valid or not—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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Volume 15 : Number 12 : Page 791 : Dec 1981
An interesting report appeared in the October, 1981 issue of the ADA journal. In an article entitled "Mandibular position and upper body strength", a group at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital a...
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Safeguarding Against Collection Problems
Volume 19 : Number 8 : Page 594 : Aug 1985
Problems with collection of orthodontic fees often start with the attitudes of the orthodontist and staff. The practitioner must have confidence in his or her clinical ability and must believe that th...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1993
Here and ThereITEM-- More than 25 medical centers around the country are investigating the injection of botulinum toxin for the relief of muscle spasm. The treatment was discovered by an ophthalmologi...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Where There Is More Than a Will
Volume 29 : Number 7 : Page 365 : Jul 1996
Where There Is More Than a WillIf you have ever served as an executor of an estate, you are aware of how much harder the job can be if the decedent's records are not available in some systematic arran...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Best Places for Miniscrews
Volume 45 : Number 8 : Page 421 : Aug 2011
The use of miniscrews as a source of skeletal anchorage has become routine in day-to-day orthodontic practice. In the 2008 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, nearly 60% of th...
952.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 24 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1990
As We Enter the '90s Beginning in the late 1960s, orthodontists were aware of an unfavorable whipsaw effect of decreasing births and increasing numbers of orthodontists. For a predominantly child serv...
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JCO Orthodontic Practice Study: Practice Success
Volume 15 : Number 10 : Page 683 : Oct 1981
This article will examine success in orthodontic practice, as measured by net income, by profiling high, moderate, and low net income practices according to a number of characteristics from data repor...
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Modified Nance and Lingual Appliances for Unilateral Tooth Movement
Volume 19 : Number 1 : Page 30 : Jan 1985
The Nance holding arch consists of a palatal arch attached to first molar bands and embedded in an acrylic "button" that lies against the palatal rugae. It was designed to act as a space maintainer in...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Orthodontics Is Not a Pediatric Specialty
Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
Orthodontics Is Not a Pediatric Specialty Four years ago, the 1981 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study reported that the average orthodontic practice was starting 23 adult patients a year. Last year, the 1...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Resurgence of Lingual Orthodontics
Volume 46 : Number 4 : Page 197 : Apr 2012
While the number of adult patients seeking orthodontic care has risen considerably over the past 25 years, we still find that relatively few adults with malocclusions are being treated compared to ado...
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The Use of Cephalometrics in Surgical-Orthodontics
Volume 8 : Number 6 : Page 341 : Jun 1974
Cephalometrics is a most useful tool in surgical-orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning. Since none of the most widely used analyses was devised specifically for the diagnosis of surgical-orthod...
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2014 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, Part 1: Results and Trends
Volume 48 : Number 10 : Page 607 : Oct 2014
In this series of articles, we will report the key results of JCO's sixth nationwide Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures. This year's Study is the first to be conducted online; the...
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Severe Ocular Injuries from Orthodontic Headgear
Volume 19 : Number 11 : Page 819 : Nov 1985
Extraoral traction devices are commonly used orthodontic appliances. Commonly referred to as headgear, these devices are used to reposition teeth during orthodontic therapy. They frequently consist of...
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Orthodontics Under the British National Health Service
Volume 3 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1969
The material for this article was gathered by the Editor from various sources and represents, as nearly as he can determine, the present condition of orthodontics in the British National Health Servic...
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