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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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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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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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OVERVIEW
Frictional Resistance in Ceramic and Metal Brackets
Volume 38 : Number 1 : Page 35 : Jan 2004
Friction is the force that acts tangentially at the surface of two moving objects in contact. Static friction is the force required to initiate movement, whereas kinetic friction is the force needed t...
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Efficacy of a Fluoride Varnish in Preventing White-Spot Lesions as Measured with Laser Fluorescence
Volume 45 : Number 1 : Page 25 : Jan 2011
The tendency of plaque to accumulate around fixed orthodontic appliances can result in rapid demineralization,1-7sometimes within only a few weeks after bracket placement.1-3 Vigilant home hygiene, in...
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MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING
Ransomware: Is Your Practice Protected?
Volume 52 : Number 4 : Page 237 : Apr 2018
Cybercriminals have been targeting small and midsize businesses by infecting their computers with software that locks down the system until the victim pays a ransom. Mr. McGill outlines how to back up your data, train your staff, and create a disaster-recovery plan in case of attack.
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Changes in Orthodontists' Retirement Planning and Practice Operations Due to the Recent Recession
Volume 49 : Number 4 : Page 240 : Apr 2015
Americans of every socioeconomic level felt the impact of the economic recession that began in late 2007. More than 7.5 million jobs were lost as the unemployment rate rapidly doubled to more than 10%...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE Stability of Orthodontic Treatment, Part 1
Volume 40 : Number 1 : Page 27 : Jan 2006
DR. GOTTLIEB What is the most frequent evidence of instability of results? DR. WARREN The most frequent evidence that I see is a return of rotations of the anterior teeth. DR. COZZANI I'd say incisor ...
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