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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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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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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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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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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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Volume 13 : Number 6 : Page 390 : Jun 1979
JCO How do you evaluate a surgical-orthodontic case?DR. WOLK We get intraoral and extraoral photographs, tomograms, head films, panoramic and periapical x-rays, and models. The tomograms are valuable ...
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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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1986 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosisand Treatment Procedures Part 2 Selected Breakdowns
Volume 20 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1986
Years in Practice The 1,486 orthodontists who responded to the 1986 JCO Study questionnaire were arbitrarily divided into five groups according to the number of years they had been in practice. These ...
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The Post-Treatment Consultation
Volume 26 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1992
Most practice management consultants recommend holding post-treatment consultations to review treatment results with patients and parents. This article will describe a system that has been used succes...
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Panoramic Surveys and the Missing Mesiodens
Volume 25 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1991
Most orthodontists routinely use only a panoramic x-ray, rather than a full series, for diagnosis.1 Panoramic surveys are the fastest and safest way to see all the teeth, especially those that are not...
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Improved Patient Tolerance with a Modified Function Regulator
Volume 26 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1992
Orthodontists have disagreed over the years on whether jaw size is immutable and dental crowding is a consequence of failed jaw development, or whether growth can be significantly influenced by treatm...
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JPO Interviews Abraham I. Harkavy, LLB, on the Matter of Malpractice
Volume 2 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Nov 1968
DR. BRANDT: Can you define in general what constitutes malpractice? And would the law in New Jersey be essentially the same as in other states? MR. HARKAVY : Basically, the law dealing with medical an...
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Volume 3 : Number 8 : Page 426 : Aug 1969
Lower anterior extraction Q When, if ever, is it justifiable to extract a mandibular central or lateral in orthodontic treatment? A Our consultants are as divided as the rest of the profession on this...
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Class II Bimaxillary Protrusion Treated with Magnetic Forces
Volume 26 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1992
Magnetic forces have been incorporated into orthodontic mechanics over the past decade.1-7 Although animal and clinical studies have been encouraging, some clinicians have questioned whether magnetic ...
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A Protocol for Evaluating Condylar Position in Symptomatic TMD Patients
Volume 45 : Number 10 : Page 560 : Oct 2011
Assessment of condylar position in symptomatic TMD patients is critical to their diagnosis and treatment. Farrar and McCarthy suggested that condylar retroposition is a predisposing factor to the deve...
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Volume 45 : Number 11 : Page 615 : Nov 2011
What do you see as the advantages and disadvantages of self-ligating appliances? I treated my first self-ligation case (EdgeLok*) in 1977 as a resident at the University of North Carolina. Since then,...
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Accelerated Invisalign Treatment
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 381 : Jun 2001
The two most important aspects of orthodontic treatment to patients are probably esthetics and speed. Lingual brackets and clear brackets have helped with the esthetic demands, but some patients want ...
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