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Volume 16 : Number 7 : Page 431 : Jul 1982
There is a great deal of euphoria these days about a decline in the Consumer Price Index which orthodontists need to put in some perspective. While some economists have reservations with regard to the...
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Handling Characteristics and Bond Strength of Eight Direct Bonding Orthodontic Cements
Volume 14 : Number 9 : Page 631 : Sep 1980
Q: Does composition affect the properties of direct bonding cements? A: Yes. In general, acrylic cements tend to bond more strongly to plastic than metal brackets, whereas diacrylate cements tend to b...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The 20th JCO Orthodontic Practice Study
Volume 53 : Number 10 : Page 567 : Oct 2019
The year 1981 was a rather momentous year for me, both personally and professionally. My younger son—the second of my four children—was born, I graduated from dental school, and I began my clinical ca...
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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 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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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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1991 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 25 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1991
Editor's note: Parts 1 and 3 of this series are published in the November 1991 and January 1992 issues of JCO.The distribution and methodology of this nationwide survey of practicing orthodontists wer...
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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...
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Crown Inclination Relapse with Multiflex Retainers
Volume 26 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1992
Fixed upper lingual retainers have been found effective in adult patients and in patients who need long-term retention after rotation corrections or space closure. Because rigid metal retainers1,2 are...
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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...
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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...
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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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Adaptability of the Twin-Wire Appliance to Modern Day Orthodontics, Part 1
Volume 10 : Number 7 : Page 546 : Jul 1976
This is a demonstration of the twin-wire appliance and its adaptability to modern day orthodontics. The appliance components of the twin-wire mechanism are as developed by Dr. Joseph E. Johnson: the t...
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Volume 11 : Number 5 : Page 330 : May 1977
JCO Orthodontists have to know more about the surgical considerations in orthognathic surgery and, on the other hand, surgeons have to know more about the orthodontic considerations. Hopefully, the tw...
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