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Checkout Cubicles for Improved Communication
Volume 27 : Number 11 : Page 592 : Nov 1993
How often has this scenario been acted out in your practice? As a patient is leaving the office after you have had a lengthy discussion about treatment, the parent asks, "What did the doctor say?" The...
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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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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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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 INTERVIEWS
Thomas D. Creekmore, DDS, on Treatment Mechanics
Volume 30 : Number 11 : Page 631 : Nov 1996
DR. WHITE Tom, you once said that "teeth want to be straight". Could you amplify that remark for our readers? DR. CREEKMORE When I said that in a previous JCO article, I wanted to point out that there...
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MASTER CLINICIAN
Bjorn U. Zachrisson, DDS, MSD, PHD
Volume 46 : Number 9 : Page 531 : Sep 2012
(Editor's Note: Associate Editor Peter Sinclair conceived this department devoted to recognizing the Master Clinicians who have made the orthodontic specialty what it is today. Every few months in JCO...
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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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JCO Interviews Dr. Alan G. Lurie on Risk/Benefit Considerations in Orthodontic Radiology
Volume 15 : Number 7 : Page 469 : Jul 1981
Orthodontists are becoming increasingly aware of the hazards to the patient from x-radiation. Every practitioner has an awesome responsibility to understand the risk factors involved every time a radi...
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Volume 24 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1990
Topics are retention and meeting with parents.1. What is your preferred retainer for the nonextraction patient? More than 80% of the respondents preferred a Hawley-type retainer for the maxilla. About...
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Extraction of First Permanent Molars in Cases of Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization
Volume 58 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2024
Drs. Retrouvey, Tandale, Vu, and Chamberland discuss the advantages gained by extraction of hypomineralized first permanent molars during the early mixed dentition. Four cases demonstrate the effects of such treatment on the evolution of the second permanent molars.
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JCO Interviews Avrom E. King on the Future of Orthodontic Practice
Volume 13 : Number 11 : Page 735 : Nov 1979
GOTTLIEB You have a unique view of what is happening to the dental profession and to orthodontics which I would like you to share with our readers.KING Everything that we think we know about dentistry...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 14 : Number 10 : Page 724 : Oct 1980
While some orthodontists do their initial examinations in the main operatory, this has many drawbacks as the practice increases and patient volume is greater. To conduct an examination in an open styl...
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Volume 30 : Number 1 : Page 22 : Jan 1996
Functional appliances have two major drawbacks: difficulty of fabrication and repair, and the need for patient compliance. The Hinge Appliance alleviates both of these problems while correcting many k...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Congenitally Missing Incisors and Improving Practice Management
Volume 30 : Number 4 : Page 227 : Apr 1996
What are your criteria for handling congenitally missing upper lateral incisors? Nearly 80% of the practitioners said that closing the spaces left by missing maxillary lateral incisors was their first...
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The Flip-Lock Herbst Appliance
Volume 30 : Number 10 : Page 552 : Oct 1996
Several studies of the long-term effects of the Herbst* appliance have been published in the past few years.1-3 Although the appliance's ability to effect true orthopedic correction remains questionab...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 6 : Page 333 : Jun 2014
Shortly after completing my graduate program in orthodontics, I was interviewed by an older orthodontist from my hometown who was looking for an associate to join his practice and eventually buy him o...
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A Three-Dimensional Digital Insertion Guide for Palatal Miniscrew Placement
Volume 50 : Number 1 : Page 12 : Jan 2016
Miniscrew anchorage has significantly reduced the need for patient compliance and allowed orthodontic treatment of more types of cases without surgery. Despite its increasing popularity, however, miniscrew placement may be dangerous if the clinician lacks adequate information on the anatomy of the insertion area. Various surgical guides based on digital volumetric imaging, such as cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT), have been proposed as aids to allow precise insertion of miniscrews into the interradicular spaces.
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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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Pre-Orthodontic Periodontal Augmentation for Lower Incisor Advancement in Adolescent Patients
Volume 52 : Number 10 : Page 513 : Oct 2018
When gingival recession is seen during lower incisor proclination, it is generally treated by soft-tissue augmentation. Drs. Gray and Richman describe a more proactive procedure to ameliorate the bone deficiency in the direction of tooth movement prior to orthodontic treatment.
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Common Sense Mechanics, Part 16
Volume 14 : Number 12 : Page 855 : Dec 1980
(CONTINUED FROM PART 15) Q/A Q Is it your contention that you cannot program treatment sequences, because of variability of biologic response of the individual patient? A Negative. In general, I bel...
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