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Comparison of Superelastic NiTi and Multistranded Stainless Steel Wires in Initial Alignment
Volume 24 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1990
The ideal initial archwire for fixed appliance treatment would be highly flexible, would exert light force over a wide range of displacements, and would demonstrate minimal distortion or plastic defor...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1991
Do You Know Your Customers?Editorialists have traditionally used space like this to offer advice to readers. In this issue I would like to reverse that strategy and ask for some advice that will help ...
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Optimal Light Curing of Adhesive Precoated Brackets
Volume 29 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1995
Both in vivo and in vitro testing have shown that the use of light-cured adhesives for bonding orthodontic brackets should produce bond strengths and failure rates similar to those of chemically cured...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 36 : Number 10 : Page 541 : Oct 2002
This issue of JCO includes the first in a series of articles reporting on our most recent Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures. Prior studies were conducted in 1986, 1990, and 1996...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 37 : Number 12 : Page 645 : Dec 2003
Retirement is the subject of this month's Management & Marketing column. The article addresses a concern that faces all of us: If you live long enough, you will retire. There are not many 80-year-...
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The Effects of Orthodontic Appliances on Wind-Instrument Players
Volume 40 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2006
Fixed orthodontic appliances can have a negative impact on the musical ability of wind-instrument players by causing discomfort and by interfering with the correct embouchure.1-8 This report describes...
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A Simple Three-Dimensional Guide for Safe Miniscrew Placement
Volume 41 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2007
Miniscrews are small enough to be inserted into narrow spaces that could not be used with endosseous implants, such as the alveolar bone between the roots of adjacent teeth.1-18 Miniscrew placement in...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 5 : Page 273 : May 2014
The "typical" orthodontic patient used to be easy to describe: a 12-year-old boy or girl from a middle- to upper-class home, in good overall health and physical condition, normal to high in intelligen...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 10 : Page 597 : Oct 2014
Every time I attend the AAO Annual Session or one of the regional orthodontic society meetings, I make a point of informally surveying JCO readers. While we do have more structured means of keeping ou...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 49 : Number 7 : Page 421 : Jul 2015
Editor's note: Dr. Robert L. Boyd, a Contributing Editor of JCO, was honored by the AAO Foundation in May with the establishment of a Biomedical Research Award in his name. To fund the award, his frie...
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A Smartphone App for Cephalometric Analysis
Volume 50 : Number 11 : Page 694 : Nov 2016
Manual cephalometric analysis can be time-consuming and technically demanding. Intrigued by the possibility of using smartphones for this purpose, we developed an Android-based app called OneCeph to h...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 12 : Page 772 : Dec 2017
Why is it so important to collect and analyze practice statistics, you might ask? After all, as the Great One, Wayne Gretzky, famously said, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Ask Ann Marie: Background Checks
Volume 55 : Number 11 : Page 694 : Nov 2021
In this regular feature of JCO’s Management & Marketing column, Dr. Gorczyca will answer readers’ questions on practice management. This month, she responds to a query about performing background checks on new employees, including the orthodontist’s responsibilities before, during, and after the process.
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Loss of Anterior Torque Control Due to Variations in Bracket Slot and Archwire Dimensions
Volume 33 : Number 9 : Page 508 : Sep 1999
Colleagues around the world have recently begun to report intermittent failures of protraction mechanics that use incisor lingual root torque from rectangular archwires to provide anterior anchorage....
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An Indirect Method for Bonding Lingual Retainers
Volume 35 : Number 10 : Page 608 : Oct 2001
Direct bonding of a lingual retainer is challenging because it requires a long working time on the lingual; there is a risk of contamination from saliva and moisture, which can cause bond failure; a...
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Relapse and the Need for Permanent Fixed Retention
Volume 35 : Number 12 : Page 723 : Dec 2001
My practice recently identified 100 adults who had all been treated by orthodontic specialists at least seven years earlier. Most of these adults were parents of children being brought in for treatmen...
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Grading Your Orthodontic Treatment Results
Volume 9 : Number 3 : Page 155 : Mar 1975
Grading orthodontic treatment results at organization and study club meetings has been practiced for a long time. The idea of grading yourself routinely on your own treatment results is suggested by D...
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Enamel Loss Due to Acid Treatment for Bonding
Volume 16 : Number 5 : Page 338 : May 1982
The use of acid etching in bonding in orthodontics differs from its use in preventive and restorative dentistry, where the purpose is to bond the fissure sealant or restorative material to the enamel ...
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Bond Failure Rates of Facial and Lingual Attachments
Volume 17 : Number 3 : Page 165 : Mar 1983
Since the introduction of bonding of brackets for orthodontic treatment, several clinical reports have compared the failure rates of various adhesives and brackets placed on the facial surfaces of tee...
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The Physiologic Rationale for Air-Rotor Stripping
Volume 31 : Number 9 : Page 609 : Sep 1997
Proximal stripping has been described in the literature for decades.1-4 Air-rotor stripping (ARS) was first described in 1985,5 and subsequent reports and encouraging clinical observations have contri...
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