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Wanted: Method for Increasing Orthodontist Potential
Volume 3 : Number 6 : Page 290 : Jun 1969
290-jco-img-0.jpgAt this moment, we find an orthodontist, with four years college, four years dental school, two years armed forces dentistry, two years postgraduate orthodontic training and eight yea...
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JCO Interviews the Kesling & Rocke Orthodontic Group, Part III
Volume 5 : Number 5 : Page 260 : May 1971
This is the conclusion of this interview. The first two installments appeared in the March and April issues of JCO.Cuspid UprightingWhen a lower cuspid has been well tipped back in Stage I and Stage I...
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The Modular Self-Locking Appliance System: A Variation in the Combination Technique, Part 1
Volume 10 : Number 9 : Page 653 : Sep 1976
For years, we have been involved in organizing a treatment system which fosters an uncomplicated technical approach for patients of all ages and incomes. Our key objective was to treat greater numbers...
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Critique: It Can Happen to You, Part 2
Volume 11 : Number 5 : Page 350 : May 1977
Complacency: A Synonym for TroublePerhaps the greatest danger that any professional faces is complacency. It stems from years of success. Complacency comes after a long period of time in which a profe...
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Bio-Progressive Therapy, Part 4: The Use of Superimposition Areas to Establish Treatment Design
Volume 11 : Number 12 : Page 820 : Dec 1977
(CONTINUED FROM PART 3) Changes due to normal growth and changes due to various treatment mechanics are different for each individual because of his individual morphology and facial type. In order to ...
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A "Bucket Theory" for Financial Success
Volume 15 : Number 6 : Page 427 : Jun 1981
Professional life need not be a continuing race to see who gets more faster than someone else. A recognition of the importance of achieving personal happiness and quality of life along the path to oth...
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The Influence of Three Types of Positioners on Mandibular Condyle Relationships
Volume 18 : Number 5 : Page 335 : May 1984
It is now recognized that the goal of orthodontic treatment includes not only the proper alignment, intercuspation, and excursion of the teeth, but also the recovery and/or maintenance of the appropri...
1028.
The K Test and the Condylar Test
Volume 18 : Number 10 : Page 726 : Oct 1984
Orthodontists need precise, routine tests to measure progress. Insufficient or nonexistent progress may go unnoticed, and sometimes aggravation of the initial problem or iatrogenic adaptation may occu...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Weldon E. Bell on TMJ Function and Dysfunction
Volume 18 : Number 12 : Page 877 : Dec 1984
DR. WHITE Have you been surprised by the recent interest in the TMJ?DR. BELL Not really. The surprising thing to me is that the profession has been so slow to pick up a thing of such importance. Befor...
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Volume 21 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1987
This month's topics are staff meetings and debanding sequences.1. Describe typical staff meetings in your office. How often do you hold them? Most offices reported holding their staff meetings once a ...
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Volume 24 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1990
Editor's Note: This article represents the experience of one orthodontist in one state. Regulations vary from state to state, and any orthodontist instituting an infection control program should check...
1032.
Use of a Mutual Protective Agreement after a Heart Attack
Volume 27 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1993
Every 32 seconds, according to the American Heart Association, someone dies of a heart attack. I was one of the lucky ones. Two years ago, I was a typical 59-year-old, Type A, slightly overweight solo...
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Volume 30 : Number 8 : Page 428 : Aug 1996
Preformed molar bands have been used by orthodontists for nearly half a century. Early stainless steel bands were anatomically crude and difficult to adapt to the teeth without creating cement lines. ...
1034.
Reciprocal Mini-Chin Cup for Selected Class II Malocclusions
Volume 31 : Number 12 : Page 787 : Dec 1997
Class II dental relationships can exist within Class I skeletal patterns. In such cases, there may be a protrusive upper arch or a retrusive lower arch or both. There may be crowding, or spacing--asso...
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Ideal Appliance Placement with APC Brackets and Indirect Bonding
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 516 : Sep 1999
Today's orthodontic appliances are engineered to minuscule tolerances, with tip, torque, and rotation measured in increments of single degrees, using powerful technical equipment and computer-aided de...
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Mandibular Widening by Distraction Osteogenesis
Volume 35 : Number 3 : Page 165 : Mar 2001
Distraction osteogenesis is a simple osteotomy procedure and gradual distraction of callus that results in an increase in bone. Multiple variables (biological, technical, and mechanical) interact in ...
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SureSmile Technology in a Patient-Centered Orthodontic Practice
Volume 35 : Number 4 : Page 245 : Apr 2001
A patient-centered practice is one that delivers high-quality care with a minimal amount of patient discomfort, compliance demands, and chairtime, and completes treatment on time in as short a period ...
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2002 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, Part 1: Results and Trends
Volume 36 : Number 10 : Page 553 : Oct 2002
The next several issues of JCO will present the results of the fourth JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, previously conducted in 1986, 1990, and 1996. This month's article ...
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Efficient and Effective Consultations
Volume 37 : Number 2 : Page 81 : Feb 2003
Most orthodontists would agree that patient compliance plays a significant, if not critical, role in the efficacy of treatment. We have all experienced cases that were completed ahead of schedule beca...
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Volume 39 : Number 9 : Page 527 : Sep 2005
Questions About Miniscrews Regarding your Editor's Corner, "Answering the Questions About Miniscrews", in the January 2005 issue of JCO: Your initial reluctance to endorse such procedures was, I bel...
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