Search Results For: 'case report'
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Modified Function Regulator for Vertical Maxillary Excess
Volume 19 : Number 10 : Page 733 : Oct 1985
Patients with excessive vertical growth or "long face syndrome" are among the most difficult to treat successfully. Many have arch length deficiencies requiring extractions. Early comprehensive orthod...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Today's Top Challenges for Orthodontists, Part 2
Volume 33 : Number 12 : Page 715 : Dec 1999
This month's column is a continuation of a theme begun in the September issue. Three management consultants were asked to identify the most common challenges they encounter in working with orthodonti...
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Employment in Orthodontic Offices: A JCO Opinion Survey
Volume 28 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1994
With the recent elevation of the rhetoric of politicians about "family values" and the increase in space devoted to the subject in the print and video media, it is apparent that there is concern in th...
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Word Processing: A Step Toward Painless Dental Communications
Volume 10 : Number 6 : Page 446 : Jun 1976
Dr. C.E. Kavanaugh is an orthodontist in Kansas City, and while his practice is specialized, many of its inherent problems are not. One particular problem is the need to constantly and consistently co...
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JCO Visits the Pankey Institute: A New Kind of Postgraduate School
Volume 9 : Number 7 : Page 437 : Jul 1975
Something exciting is going on in Miami, Florida. A new approach to postgraduate dental education is being presented at the L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education. Originally conceived fo...
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Orthodontic Economic Index: 1977
Volume 11 : Number 7 : Page 453 : Jul 1977
The orthodontic economic index presented here was derived from an analysis of hundreds of orthodontic practices established for five years or longer. No new practices were included, and high and low e...
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Intrusion of Overerupted Upper Second Molars with a Modified Lingual Arch
Volume 38 : Number 11 : Page 622 : Nov 2004
Overerupted upper second molars can be a critical problem in presurgical orthodontic treatment of a skeletal Class III malocclusion. When unilateral traction is applied for molar intrusion, it usually...
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Budgeting in the Orthodontic Office
Volume 21 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1987
A well-run orthodontic practice plans its business activities in advance, and also has observation and reporting techniques to insure that any deviations from the plan are analyzed. A budget is one fo...
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2005 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 12 : Number 12 : Page 687 : Dec 2005
Last month's first installment in a series of reports on the 2005 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study (JCO, November 2005) described the overall trends in orthodontic economics and practice administration ...
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Volume 48 : Number 12 : Page 761 : Dec 2014
This article concludes a three-part series on the 2014 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures. In the first article (JCO, October 2014), we discussed trends in orthodontics since ...
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An Orthopedic Approach to the Treatment of Class III Malocclusion in Young Patients
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987
Most orthodontists are familiar with the difficulties associated with the treatment of Class III malocclusion, particularly when this condition is identified in patients in the late deciduous or early...
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Uprighting Mandibular Second Molars with Direct Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 41 : Number 10 : Page 627 : Oct 2007
Partial or total impaction of the mandibular second molar is relatively rare, occurring in only .3% of the general population and 2-3% of orthodontic patients.1,2 Causes may include arch-length defici...
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Orthodontic Treatment after High Condylectomy in Patients with Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia
Volume 50 : Number 12 : Page 727 : Dec 2016
Unilateral condylar hyperplasia (UCH) is a self-limiting, but deforming, pathological condition that affects facial hard and soft tissues, creating functional and esthetic problems.1,2 It is caused by...
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1993 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 27 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1993
Part 1 in this series (JCO, September 1993) included information on the distribution and methodology of JCO' s seventh biennial survey of U.S. orthodontists, along with analysis of economic trends sin...
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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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Volume 24 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1990
Every orthodontist, either alone or with a practice consultant, should x-ray the practice to determine its strengths and its weaknesses, and to plan to make any changes indicated by the practice audit...
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Volume 51 : Number 12 : Page 792 : Dec 2017
This study evaluates postoperative pain levels and interference with daily activities of orthodontic patients after piezocorticision, a method that has been found to reduce the length of treatment. A new surgical guide based on cone-beam computed tomography helps identify precise locations for the incisions, thus avoiding root contact.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Retention or Relapse--Is There a Better Way?
Volume 17 : Number 5 : Page 291 : May 1983
Retention or Relapse--Is There a Better Way? Relapse of corrected rotations and alignment has been a thorn in the side of orthodontists and patients for as long as such corrections have been made. It ...
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Volume 54 : Number 11 : Page 657 : Nov 2020
This installment breaks down the most important diagnostic and treatment methods in three categories: number of years in practice, geographic region, and gross income level. An extended section covers factors that appear related to success with clear aligners.
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Volume 3 : Number 10 : Page 543 : Oct 1969
The Case The case presented in August 1958. The patient was a ten-year-old girl. After three months of observation, a diagnostic study was recommended and completed in November, 1958 (Fig. 1). The stu...
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