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1401.
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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ROUND TABLE
Dental Insurance: Orthodontic, Part II
Volume 5 : Number 2 : Page 101 : Feb 1971
The panel for this discussion of dental insurance with special reference to orthodontics includes Mr. Charles E. Drummey of the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Mr. Burton of the Aetna Life...
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Effective Oral Hygiene for Orthodontic Patients
Volume 24 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1990
Maintaining good oral hygiene is a challenge for anyone, but particularly for orthodontic patients, whose appliances make them more susceptible to gingivitis, hyperplastic tissue, decalcification, and...
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Directional Edgewise Orthodontic Approach, Part 3
Volume 9 : Number 1 : Page 42 : Jan 1975
This is the third installment in a series of articles in which Dr. Hickham is presenting the directional edgewise orthodontic approach in detail and several adjunctive techniques. Parts 1 and 2 appear...
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Volume 13 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1979
Fifty years ago, a dentist named Oscar Farkasch taught dentists new concepts of treating the whole mouth in the whole person and approaches to diagnosis, treatment planning, and case presentation aime...
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THE HOT SEAT
Volume 49 : Number 2 : Page 126 : Feb 2015
This regular column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor John W. Graham, DDS, MD. Selected participants are asked for brief replies to a series of questions on a single topic. Your suggestions for f...
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ROUND TABLE Third Party Programs
Volume 10 : Number 10 : Page 744 : Oct 1976
JCO It is important for orthodontists to understand third party programs and to develop principles, guidelines and procedures for dealing with them, because precedents that are set in these programs n...
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Directional Edgewise Orthodontic Approach, Part 4
Volume 9 : Number 2 : Page 86 : Feb 1975
This is the fourth installment in a series in which Dr. Hickham is presenting the directional edgewise orthodontic approach and several adjunctive techniques. The first three installments appeared in ...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE Stability of Orthodontic Treatment, Part 2
Volume 40 : Number 2 : Page 83 : Feb 2006
Continued from the January 2006 issue. DR. GOTTLIEB How are path of closure, occlusal plane angle, mandibular plane angle, and interincisal angle related to stability? DR. LOGAN Posterior displacement...
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Simultaneous Reduction in Vertical Dimension and Gummy Smile Using Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 44 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2010
Controlling the vertical dimension in adults with long-face syndrome has always been a clinical challenge.1-8 Although a combination of orthodontics with orthognathic surgery may be the ideal approach...
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The Space-Closure Alternative for Missing Maxillary Lateral Incisors: An Update
Volume 44 : Number 9 : Page 540 : Sep 2010
Treatment planning for patients with missing maxillary lateral incisors traditionally includes either space closure1,2 or space reopening and insertion of implants.2,3 Some common objections to orthod...
1415.
ALIGNER CORNER
Phase I Orthodontic Treatment Using Invisalign First
Volume 53 : Number 2 : Page 73 : Feb 2019
In the latest installment of the Aligner Corner, Dr. Regina Blevins demonstrates the efficacy of Invisalign treatment in the early mixed dentition. Therapeutic needs in these three Phase I cases include ectopic or blocked-out permanent canines and anterior crossbite.
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Independent Canine Retraction Using T-Loop Springs
Volume 58 : Number 6 : Page 335 : Jun 2024
Dr. Sylvain Chamberland describes the biomechanics of using segmental, mushroom-shaped TMA T-loop springs to retract and extrude ectopic canines independently with differential moments. Two sample cases are shown, involving a 12-year-old male and a 21-year-old female.
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ALIGNER CORNER
Volume 58 : Number 9 : Page 540 : Sep 2024
In this edition of the Aligner Corner, the authors outline a hybrid approach to deep-bite treatment that combines aligners not only with attachments, but also with conventional orthodontic appliances such as mini-implants, buttons, and elastics.
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Volume 27 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1993
I would like Dr. Machen's opinion on how to handle a patient who is considerably behind in paying the fee as the case progresses. I realize that prevention is the best solution, but every patient is a...
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Volume 16 : Number 5 : Page 313 : May 1982
The Problem Suppose you have a case that started out with a Class II division 1 malocclusion with crowding, blocked out upper cuspids, and protrusive upper incisors. After many months into treatment, ...
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PEARLS
Volume 35 : Number 11 : Page 682 : Nov 2001
In a nonextraction case, an archwire is usually placed to initiate tooth movement immediately after bonding. The stainless steel or elastomeric ligatures prevent any debonded attachments or loose band...
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