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1121.
OVERVIEW
Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Orthodontist
Volume 56 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 2022
Dr. Louis Chmura provides a comprehensive review of current diagnosis and treatment procedures for patients with sleeping disorders. Topics include medical and behavioral protocols, orthodontic screening, oral appliances, and the effects of mandibular anterior positioning, transverse expansion, extractions, and orthognathic surgery.
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Updating the Economic Outlook in Orthodontics--1978
Volume 12 : Number 7 : Page 496 : Jul 1978
In the September 1977 issue of JCO (How to Understand and Deal with the Growing Economic Crisis in Orthodontics), I summarized the economic trends in orthodontics, based on information through 1976, a...
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The Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device
Volume 40 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2006
Devices commonly used for the correction of Class II malocclusions can be classified as extraoral (headgear), intra-arch, or interarch. The intra-arch devices are either removable (Cetlin or sagittal ...
1124.
OVERVIEW
Self-Ligating Brackets: An Update
Volume 46 : Number 4 : Page 235 : Apr 2012
(Editor's Note: In this quarterly column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and Suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) Self-ligating brack...
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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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Volume 12 : Number 5 : Page 319 : May 1978
A recent report called attention to what was described as a new economic index--The Cost of Nothing Index. This is the sum of costs that go on whether you use the service or not. Thus, there is a mini...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The 1993 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study
Volume 27 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1993
The 1993 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study The responses to the 1993 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study on economics and practice administration have been tabulated, and the first in a series of articles det...
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JCO Interviews Robert J. Schulhof on Functional Appliance Results
Volume 17 : Number 2 : Page 125 : Feb 1983
GOTTLIEB Bob, in your article in the September issue of JCO entitled "Results of Class II Functional Appliance Treatment", you presented an analysis of the results of treatment with four functional ap...
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Management of Deeply Impacted Molars with the Miniscrew-Supported Pole Technique
Volume 52 : Number 11 : Page 589 : Nov 2018
In this article, Dr. Carmen Lorente and four colleagues illustrate an effective and simple surgical technique, using a cantilever arm supported by a miniscrew and a dental anchorage unit, to force the eruption of a deeply impacted second molar.
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Flexible Lip Bumpers for Arch Development
Volume 28 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1994
Mechanical widening of the arches has largely been replaced in orthodontics by the use of such procedures as sutural opening, functional appliances that limit the constricting effect of the buccal mus...
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Comprehensive Correspondence for New Patient Exams and Consultations
Volume 29 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1995
Effective communication begins with a new patient's initial phone call and continues throughout the patient's treatment and beyond. It enhances the image of the practice, increases the orthodontic kno...
1132.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 33 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1999
Orthodontists are often dismayed that even their finest treatment results can change with time; patients cannot be faulted for a reasonable expectation that their teeth, once straightened, will stay s...
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Volume 60 : Number 1 : Page 36 : Jan 2026
Documented adult cases are used to analyze severe clinical complications associated with functional “growth appliance” therapy. The authors highlight biologic limitations, treatment instability, and the challenges of retreatment when appliances are promoted beyond their orthodontic indications.
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Clinical Applications of Superelastic Nickel Titanium Wires
Volume 25 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1991
Nickel titanium wires are used extensively today in clinical orthodontics. Thorough research into the unique properties of these wires and satisfactory initial results have opened new horizons in both...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 17 : Number 10 : Page 651 : Oct 1983
And They Don't BlushThe Federal Trade Commission is a stern adversary. Thus, in commissioning a study of health care delivery trends since 1977, it was not sufficient to seek an overview of the three ...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 59 : Number 11 : Page 758 : Nov 2025
Dr. Kazmierski summarizes U.S.-based JCO readers’ answers to questions about the indications for which they prescribe Phase I treatment, the appliance types and retention methods they prefer, possible effects on subsequent Phase II treatment, and more.
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Effectiveness of Composite Attachments in Controlling Upper-Molar Movement with Aligners
Volume 50 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2016
In nonextraction treatment, upper-molar distalization is often the method of choice to gain 2-3mm of arch space and obtain a Class I relationship. To achieve bodily movement, either the applied force must pass through the tooth’s center of resistance or a sophisticated equivalent system of forces and moments must be applied to the molar crown.
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Single Lower Incisor Extractions
Volume 27 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1993
One of the most critical decisions in treatment planning is whether to extract teeth. The orthodontic pendulum has swung from a predominantly nonextraction philosophy in the early 1900s, toward a more...
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1999 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 33 : Number 11 : Page 627 : Nov 1999
Last month's installment in this series covered trends in economics and practice administration since the first JCO Orthodontic Practice Study in 1981. The methodology of this 10th biennial Practice ...
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Volume 54 : Number 1 : Page 32 : Jan 2020
Experienced American orthodontists offer practical tips for maximizing the impact of key social media. Dr. Sheldon Salins covers Yelp; Dr. Amanda Gallagher, Facebook; Dr. Grant Collins, YouTube; Dr. Dovi Prero, Instagram; and Dr. Greg Jorgensen, Google My Business.
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