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Use of Osseointegrated Implants for Orthodontic Anchorage
Volume 51 : Number 7 : Page 406 : Jul 2017
This biomechanical setup, called the handlebar-style technique, uses an osseointegrated implant-supported device as anchorage to accommodate vectors for correction of a single misaligned tooth while preventing undesirable movement of adjacent teeth. An existing implant can be used or one can be strategically placed, as illustrated in two cases.
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COMMENTARY JCO Interviews Dr. Bjorn U. Zachrisson on Excellence in Finishing
EUGENE L. GOTTLIEB Jul-1986-Aug. 1986
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 555 : Sep 2017
In a 1986 two-part interview, JCO Editor Gene Gottlieb discussed the details of case finishing with Dr. Zachrisson. Topics ranged from overcorrection to esthetic contouring and stripping to retention. This essay by Dr. Jonathan Sandler describes the impact of Dr. Zachrisson’s philosophy on the profession and on his own teaching.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
New Online Features for JCO Subscribers
Volume 54 : Number 11 : Page 655 : Nov 2020
This month, I want to turn over the podium to three other JCO editors, who will describe new online initiatives available to subscribers through our website. RGK Online Bonus Articles JCO receives hun...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 55 : Number 1 : Page 59 : Jan 2021
The complex mechanics needed for incisor intrusion during closure of premolar extraction spaces may require additional anchorage. In this adult patient with a deep overbite, buccal miniscrews were placed to anchor Class II elastic traction during clear aligner therapy.
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CASE REPORT
Molar Intrusion Using Clear Aligners Without Additional Anchorage Devices
Volume 54 : Number 7 : Page 419 : Jul 2021
Several authors have contended that clear aligners can provide enough vertical control for maxillary molar intrusion without miniscrew anchorage. In this case, an upper first molar is intruded using only aligners and bonded attachments, while bleaching and prosthetic restoration are performed during the final stage.
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Orthodontic Practices
Volume 56 : Number 1 : Page 23 : Jan 2022
Four experienced orthodontists offer their views on screening and treatment for both children and adults with sleep-disordered breathing. Drs. Graham, Palomo, Shoaf, and Tanguay describe their typical protocols and preferred appliances for such patients and look into the future of sleep apnea treatment.
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Dr. Bill Layman on Corporate Orthodontics Part 3
Volume 58 : Number 11 : Page 693 : Nov 2024
Dr. Layman has a unique perspective on the recent emergence of corporate orthodontics, having completed a Master of Business Administration degree at the University of Pennsylvania. In the final installment of this three-part interview, he explores private equity’s impact on the future of orthodontics.
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Correction of Upper Midline Deviations with the Mesial-Distalslider
Volume 59 : Number 7 : Page 425 : Jul 2025
Drs. De Felice, Caruso, Drescher, and Wilmes describe the use of the Mesial-Distalslider, which corrects asymmetry by combining the mechanics of the Beneslider and the Mesialslider to simultaneously distalize on one side of the upper arch and mesialize on the other.
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Practical Invisalign Mechanics: Crowding
Volume 59 : Number 8 : Page 485 : Aug 2025
The second installment in Dr. Glaser’s series on managing common problems with Invisalign explains the biomechanical principles underlying the treatment of dental crowding and applies them to the case of a growing patient with significant crowding and a deep overbite.
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CASE REPORT
Treatment of an Ankylosed Impacted Canine with Surgical Luxation and Orthodontic Traction
Volume 59 : Number 8 : Page 532 : Aug 2025
Drs. Bolooki and Ahmed document the use of surgical luxation to manage an impacted canine that became ankylosed during treatment. This approach allowed orthodontic traction to resume on the same day.
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CASE REPORT
"Impacted Tooth First" Treatment of a Severely Displaced Upper Second Premolar in a Growing Patient
Volume 59 : Number 9 : Page 587 : Sep 2025
In a growing patient with a significantly migrated upper second premolar and a retained deciduous second molar on the same side, Drs. Giuntoli, Crescini, De Mari, and Migliorati use direct miniscrew anchorage to align the impacted tooth before bonding full fixed appliances, reducing the risk of root resorption.
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Incorporating Three-Dimensional Printing in Orthodontics
Volume 52 : Number 1 : Page 28 : Jan 2018
A fully digital office laboratory can improve patient comfort while reducing the number of appliance-delivery appointments and enhancing practice efficiency. Drs. Groth, Kravitz, and Shirck review space requirements, workflow, digital case submission, and scheduling protocols for appliance delivery.
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Rapid Palatal Expansion with the Keles Keyless Expander
Volume 52 : Number 11 : Page 598 : Nov 2018
A second-generation palatal expander avoids problems associated with the activation key by using an integrated arm operated with a finger. It can be fabricated with two support arms for a patient in the mixed dentition or with four support arms for enhanced stability in the permanent dentition.
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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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