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1081.
Volume 15 : Number 5 : Page 351 : May 1981
Cervical headgear therapy has played an important role in Class II mixed dentition treatment. While controversy still exists as to the precise effect of cervical headgear, it is often relied upon in C...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 24 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1990
If at First You Don't Succeed A few weeks ago my wife Lue and I were flying from Roanoke, Virginia, to Midland, Texas, via Dallas. Thunderstorms erupted over Dallas, and our flight was diverted to Hou...
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Therapeutic Ankylosis of Primary Teeth
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
Maxillary advancement is the treatment of choice for patients with a Class III dental relationship due to midfacial deficiency or retrusion. The maxilla can be moved surgically at any age, but such pr...
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Converting Observation Recalls to New Starts
Volume 28 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1994
Many orthodontists place 35% or more of their new patients on observation recall. Some of them use this as an excuse for having case acceptance ratios of around 55%. With an effective observation reca...
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Avoiding Demineralization and Bite Alteration from Full-Coverage Plastic Appliances
Volume 35 : Number 7 : Page 444 : Jul 2001
There has recently been a flurry of interest among both orthodontists and prospective patients in the use of clear plastic appliances to align teeth without the esthetic drawbacks of fixed appliances....
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Practical Invisalign Mechanics: Deep Bite and Class II Correction
Volume 59 : Number 4 : Page 241 : Apr 2025
Dr. Glaser launches a series on ClinCheck planning for Invisalign treatment with an overview of common patterns found in Class II patients with deep bite and advice for correcting this type of malocclusion with clear aligners.
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Volume 2 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1968
This issue marks the end of the first year of publication of JPO. We will return after the Summer and, in September, we will begin to publish monthly, 12 issues a year instead of 10. What have we plan...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Richard A. Riedel on Retention and Relapse
Volume 10 : Number 6 : Page 454 : Jun 1976
454-jco-img-3.jpgRetention and relapse are major topics of discussion whenever orthodontists congregate. Dick Riedel is an author, teacher, practitioner, lecturer, researcher, and among the subjects f...
1089.
Technique Recommendations to Achieve Proper Root Alignment of Mandibular Incisors
Volume 11 : Number 4 : Page 252 : Apr 1977
The median compartment of the mandible, between the mental foramina, shows very little transverse growth after the age of one year. The symphyseal joint ossifies, thus determining the basic space cond...
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Improving Patient Comfort with Lingual Brackets
Volume 31 : Number 10 : Page 689 : Oct 1997
Even though lingual appliances are completely esthetic, their use remains limited--at least partly because practitioners are dubious of patients' ability to adapt to lingual brackets. I have been prac...
1091.
THE HOT SEAT
Volume 48 : Number 8 : Page 470 : Aug 2014
This regular column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor John W. Graham, DDS, MD. Selected participants are asked for brief replies to a series of questions on a single topic. Your suggestions for f...
1092.
Volume 54 : Number 2 : Page 96 : Feb 2020
Photobiomodulation therapy has been shown not only to accelerate orthodontic treatment, but potentially to mitigate associated pain. A sham-controlled, randomized clinical trial by Dr. Al-Okla and colleagues evaluates the effectiveness of an OrthoPulse device in daily home use.
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Internal Root Resorption from Palatal Invaginations
Volume 23 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1989
Palatal invaginations, or "dens-in-dente", are relatively rare. Such teeth appear normal, but have an irregular arrangement of dental tissues. The invagination of the developing tooth results in vario...
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JCO Interviews Dean C. Bellavia, PhD, on Practice Management
Volume 18 : Number 2 : Page 99 : Feb 1984
DR. GOTTLIEB What do you consider to be the ideal one-man practice?DR. BELLAVIA I think the ideal one-man practice has about 300 starts. You must work 40 weeks a year, four days a week, with seven sta...
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Volume 8 : Number 10 : Page 545 : Oct 1974
A wise man once said that it is not the number of cases that you start a year that indicates the health of your practice. It is the number of cases that you finish that is the true measure of your suc...
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OVERVIEW
Indications and Management Protocol for the Use of Splints with the "Surgery First" Approach
Volume 55 : Number 8 : Page 463 : Aug 2021
Dr. Pelo and colleagues review the functions and wear duration of four different types of occlusal splints for use in “surgery first” cases. Two clinical cases demonstrate their approach to splint management, which allows them to treat even complex malocclusions.
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ORTHODONTICS IN THE COVID-19
The Way Forward Part 2: Orthodontic Treatment Considerations
Volume 54 : Number 6 : Page 341 : Jun 2020
Orthodontic procedures and appliances may have to be altered in the current environment, as reported by Dr. Srirengalakshmi and colleagues. Topics include bonding, leveling and alignment, deep bites, space opening and closure, ligation, extractions, expansion, miniscrews, finishing, retention, functional appliances, and aligners.
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Practice Management with Spreadsheets
Volume 23 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1989
Software programs that create accounting-type worksheets are called spreadsheets. A wide selection of programs for various operating systems are available at reasonable cost from local computer dealer...
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Macintosh Program for Submitting TMD Insurance Claims
Volume 27 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1993
Most orthodontists who treat patients with temporomandibular disorders (TMD) know the frustration of submitting claims for insurance reimbursement. It is often unclear whether a patient's insurance ev...
1100.
Volume 3 : Number 3 : Page 111 : Mar 1969
There has been a marked growth of dental health insurance in this country. It is the latest fringe benefit in union contracts and increasingly it is including orthodontic care benefits. At the same ti...
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