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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Simplified Anterior Crossbite Correction Using a Bonded Compomer Biteplane
Volume 36 : Number 6 : Page 356 : Jun 2002
Various methods of correcting anterior dental crossbite in the primary or permanent dentition have been proposed.1,2 One of the easiest, the cemented reverse stainless steel crown form, has drawbacks ...
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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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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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Third Molars and Orthodontic Diagnosis
Volume 10 : Number 4 : Page 272 : Apr 1976
The mandibular third molar is different things to different people. To the patient it constitutes a fear of a painful operation in the late teens. According to Bjork, approximately 45% of the populati...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Qualitative Assessment of Marketing Effectiveness in Orthodontic Practices
Volume 56 : Number 4 : Page 244 : Apr 2022
A nationwide survey tabulates orthodontists’ marketing activities in an effort to develop metrics for tracking optimum results. Gross revenue, case starts, and conversion rates are cross-referenced with various marketing procedures, and the philosophies of millennial doctors are compared with those of non-millennials.
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Orthodontic Marketing Through Social Networking
Volume 47 : Number 5 : Page 321 : May 2013
This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practice management. Yo...
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Bracket Positioning for Smile Arc Protection
Volume 51 : Number 3 : Page 142 : Mar 2017
Ackerman recently wrote about disruptive orthodontic technology with the view that “orthodontics is the art of the possible” rather than “the science of the improbable”.1 According to him, “Nothing in...
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