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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Bonding as Permanent Retention After Closure of Median Diastema
Volume 12 : Number 8 : Page 568 : Aug 1978
568-jco-img-0.jpgThe case presented a Class II, Division 1 malocclusion with a 3mm median diastema. The patient refused treatment, except for closure of the diastema.568-jco-img-1.jpgThe diastema was ...
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE #1
Volume 58 : Number 11 : Page 690 : Nov 2024
The first installment of a new JCO department, where we present the initial records for a case and ask how it should be treated. A full discussion of how the case was treated will come in next month's issue.
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DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGE #2
Volume 58 : Number 12 : Page 731 : Dec 2024
In this monthly column, Contributing Editors Gayle Glenn, DDS, MSD, and Shawn L. Miller, DMD, MMSc, present a case to challenge your diagnosis and treatment-planning skills. Review the initial records...
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Volume 19 : Number 1 : Page 43 : Jan 1985
Air-rotor stripping (ARS) enables the clinician to remove a precise amount of interproximal enamel to create space, primarily in the buccal quadrants, for aligning or retracting teeth. In selected cas...
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Maxillary Protraction Therapy: Diagnosis and Treatment
Volume 25 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1991
Orthodontic treatment alone is not always sufficient for patients who need maxillary protraction therapy. The chances of success depend on four areas: 1. The relationship of the maxilla to the mandibl...
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A Cephalometric Analysis Based on Natural Head Position
Volume 25 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1991
Traditional cephalometric analyses use the sella-nasion or Frankfort horizontal planes as reference lines.1-4 A number of investigators have expressed concerns about the use of these planes.5-8 Ellis ...
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Prevention of Decalcification in Orthodontic Patients
Volume 15 : Number 10 : Page 694 : Oct 1981
Decalcification and caries around and under orthodontic bands have long been recognized as problems of clinical significance; certainly the orthodontic patient is at advanced risk in this respect.1 Do...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 38 : Number 9 : Page 489 : Sep 2004
As early as the 1970s, many dentists began incorporating their practices. There were several good reasons to take this step, but the primary impetus was to establish a tax-deferred retirement plan. To...
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OVERVIEW
Cone-Beam Volumetric Imaging: A Two-Minute Drill
Volume 44 : Number 4 : Page 253 : Apr 2010
Cone-beam volumetric imaging (CBVI), also called cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), has been used in dentistry since 1998.1,2 The images it produces are not improved digital images, but true three-...
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Effective Marketing for Orthodontists
Volume 21 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1987
The fee-for-service, solo orthodontist is one of the last professional entrepreneurs of this century. Such an orthodontist is practicing today in a dynamic and often hostile environment. The average a...
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Combination Headgear-Activator
Volume 18 : Number 3 : Page 185 : Mar 1984
Reports of the effectiveness of headgear and activators in producing orthopedic changes and the advantages of their combined use prompted the development of a simplified headgear-activator consisting ...
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Mixed-Dentition Treatment with Clear Aligners and Vibratory Technology
Volume 54 : Number 4 : Page 208 : Apr 2020
Invisalign therapy allows simultaneous alignment and expansion to be performed in Phase I treatment, as demonstrated by Drs. Gorton, Bekmezian, and Mah in three cases. The AcceleDent device was used daily by these preteen patients to shorten treatment.
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 46 : Number 4 : Page 203 : Apr 2012
DR. LUDWIGÂ As long ago as 1982, JCO published a multipart series called "Lingual Orthodontics: A Status Report".1 The authors of this series, known as the Ormco Lingual Task Force, sparked a great dea...
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A Computerized Tooth-Width Analysis
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 498 : Sep 1999
Tooth-width ratios are used diagnostically to quantify the harmony between the mandibular and maxillary arches. A number of analyses have been developed to compare the tooth-width ratios of malocclusi...
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TOMAC: An Orthognathic Treatment Planning System, Part 1: Soft-Tissue Analysis
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 356 : Jun 2001
In modern orthognathic surgery, the orthodonÂtist and oral surgeon need to work in complete symbiosis to achieve the final objective of a facial balance in harmony with the underlying dental and skele...
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A New Instrument for Debonding Clean-Up
Volume 25 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1991
Failure to remove all composite from enamel surfaces after debonding will result in "flat spots" that do not reflect light to the same degree as the surrounding enamel, or in composite ledges that can...
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A System for Thorough Retention Checks
Volume 27 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1993
As an orthodontic practice matures, the number of patients in retention increases. The sheer number of such patients may eventually become a management problem. Rather than arbitrarily shortening the ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 34 : Number 11 : Page 631 : Nov 2000
I recently called a colleague in a distant city, and the conversation went something like this: "Welcome to Dr. X's office. If you need to make an appointment or check on an appointment, press 1 now. ...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Volume 4 : Number 9 : Page 500 : Sep 1970
500-jco-img-2.jpgDR. BRANDT: Do third molars have any influence on the stability of a treated dentition? Dr. GRABER: You know, Sid, each question stimulates enough thoughts to fill at least a chapter ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Ask an Expert: Embezzlement in Orthodontic Practices
Volume 56 : Number 2 : Page 117 : Feb 2022
Management & Marketing Editor Ann Marie Gorczyca presents the first in a series of Q&A sessions with experts on orthodontic practice management. In this installment, Wendy Askins of Prosperident answers questions on how to recognize, handle, and prevent embezzlement.
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