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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...
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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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Modified Frog Protocol for Deep-Bite Management in Growing Patients
Volume 59 : Number 5 : Page 326 : May 2025
To level the curve of Spee while correcting a severe deep bite with clear aligners, Drs. Huanca Ghislanzoni, Mourgues, Gonzáles-Olmo, and Romero-Maroto introduce a modification of the frog protocol, combining space creation with alternating intrusion of the lower canines and incisors.
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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 29 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1995
Don't Rest on Your Laurels Orthodontists are riding the crest of a beautiful wave. The chief results of the 1995 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study will be presented in a three-part series beginning in th...
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Selecting an Orthodontic Computer System
Volume 16 : Number 8 : Page 524 : Aug 1982
In these challenging times, orthodontists must manage their practices more efficiently. That is why experts predict that the majority of orthodontic practices will install in-house computer systems du...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Strategic Financial Statements for Better Practice Management
Volume 48 : Number 11 : Page 703 : Nov 2014
Industry-standardized financial statements can offer benchmarks for comparison to your colleagues, provide ongoing financial information for managing your practice, organize your expenses for review ...
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Strategic Financial Statements for Better Practice Management
Volume 48 : Number 11 : Page 703 : Aug 2014
Originally published in November 2014 This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a partic...
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Volume 12 : Number 10 : Page 695 : Oct 1978
DR. BRANDT Let's begin with a discussion about brackets. Would each of you indicate your preference in the type of bracket for bonding including a description of pad size, type of backing, mesh, vs....
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Debonding Ceramic Brackets: Effects on Enamel
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
Since the introduction of acid-etch direct bonding, various investigators have reported loss of enamel due to etching and debonding.1-6 With the advent of ceramic brackets, a new concern over enamel l...
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Volume 26 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1992
This month's topics are nickel titanium wires and referrals from general dentists.1. What do you regard as the principal indications for using a nickel titanium archwire in particular stages of treatm...
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Improving the Final Occlusion through Selective Premolar Extractions
Volume 28 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1994
The prevailing concept in orthodontics seems to be that a premolar is a premolar. Unless there are gross deformities, caries, or rotations, the main consideration is location--first or second. Once a ...
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The A Line: A New Guide for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Volume 35 : Number 9 : Page 556 : Sep 2001
Tweed's triangle, the first attempt at an objective diagnostic and treatment-planning guide, relied primarily on positioning the mandibular incisors upright and over basal bone.1 Most of the diagnosti...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Seven Keys to On-Time Finishing
Volume 38 : Number 3 : Page 155 : Mar 2004
After a few years of experience, every orthodontist discovers that cases prolonged beyond their estimated treatment times create a substantial drain on time and profits. Equally important, extended tr...
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