Search Results For: 'case report'
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Improving the "Brakes" for the Begg Technique
Volume 15 : Number 3 : Page 199 : Mar 1981
One of the unique features of the Begg system is that all the anchorage requirements are derived intraorally. It is without doubt a very efficient and versatile system. This has been amply demonstrate...
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Problem-Oriented Orthodontic Record
Volume 20 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1986
Orthodontic records often fail their purpose of clear communication, education, and rapid retrieval of information. Poorly written treatment plans and incomplete, illegible progress notes can make it ...
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A Modified Functional Appliance for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Volume 21 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1987
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is now widely recognized as a common clinical disorder with potentially life-threatening consequences.1 In a sample of 1,500 Israeli factory workers, as many as 3% had OS...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1991
A Test for the Profession?A growing amount of media attention is focusing on the potential for an AIDS-infected physician or dentist to transmit the disease to patients. There have been instances in b...
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Volume 31 : Number 1 : Page 24 : Jan 1997
The AAO reported in 1975 that it "had been informed of several rare circumstances in which patients treated with extraoral traction appliances had sustained unfortunate facial injuries".1 Despite the ...
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Zygoma Ligatures: An Alternative Form of Maxillary Anchorage
Volume 32 : Number 3 : Page 154 : Mar 1998
Adults are increasingly desirous of retaining as many of their permanent teeth as possible, even after extractions due to caries or periodontal involvement. Although such patients often have anterior ...
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JCO Survey of Referring Dentists
Volume 38 : Number 4 : Page 219 : Apr 2004
Responses to the JCO Survey of Referring Dentists offer orthodontists many clues about forming better relationships with GPs. The survey was mailed on June 30, 2003, to an arbitrary sampling of 5,000 ...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 615 : Sep 2017
(Editor’s Note: The Readers’ Corner is a regular feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Questions are sent periodically to ...
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Volume 58 : Number 7 : Page 20240701 : Jul 2024
This cross-sectional retrospective study utilizes the PES to assess the appearance of the gingiva after Invisalign therapy in 20 patients with unilateral palatally impacted canines. The contralateral canines are used as controls.
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Directional Edgewise Orthodontic Approach, Part 2
Volume 8 : Number 12 : Page 679 : Dec 1974
This is the second in a series of articles by Dr. Hickham in which he is presenting the directional edgewise approach in detail and several adjunctive techniques. Part 1 appeared in the November issue...
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Direct Reimbursement: A Non-Insurance Approach for Providing Dental Benefits
Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 792 : Nov 1978
Direct reimbursement to the patient on the basis of his paid dental office receipt (also referred to as the "Bill Payer Approach") is an exciting possibility for making a major breakthrough in contain...
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Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
Choosing an office location--whether for a new graduate or for an established orthodontist seeking a satellite or new site--can be complicated and time-consuming. This article outlines potential sourc...
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Orthodontic Treatment Provided by General Practitioners and Pedodontists in Massachusetts
Volume 23 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1989
The decrease in the incidence of caries1 and the birth rate,2 along with an increase in the number of dental school graduates,3 may have encouraged general and pediatric dentists to expand the scope o...
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OVERVIEW
Guidelines for Success in Placement of Orthodontic Mini-Implants
Volume 43 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2009
(Editor's Note: In this quarterly column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) Various skeletal an...
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Comparative Direct Dosimetry of Cone-Beam Computed Tomography Using Reduced Basis Projections
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 173 : Mar 2018
Efforts to reduce patient dosage from CBCT have focused on reducing the field of view—an impractical approach for orthodontic imaging. This study from Drs. Mah and Danforth uses direct dosimetry to evaluate the effectiveness of an alternative approach: reducing exposure by performing a half scan instead of the traditional full scan.
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Volume 57 : Number 7 : Page 418 : Jul 2023
In a retrospective study, Drs. Sharara and Bister evaluate the effectiveness of placing miniscrews on either side of the midpalatal suture, along with a double TPA on the first and second molars, to achieve molar intrusion in anterior open-bite cases.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 47 : Number 7 : Page 401 : Jul 2013
I have written several times in this space about the necessity of maintaining excellent case records. Although my emphasis has been on taking high-quality pre- and post-treatment records for patient d...
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Volume 49 : Number 12 : Page 793 : Dec 2015
2015 Author Index*ABELA, S., TEWSON, D., PRINCE, S., SIDEBOTTOM, A., and BISTER, D., Total TMJ Reconstruction in Cases of Advanced Idiopathic Condylysis, 263ADABI, S., NANDA, R., URIBE, F.A., and JANA...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Current Issues in Orthodontics
Volume 26 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1992
DR. GOTTLIEB A major concern of orthodontists has been the increasing amount of orthodontics being done by non-orthodontists with less than university graduate training in orthodontics. What should be...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 5 : Page 287 : May 2001
There has long been a debate about whether an orthodontic fee should be for the appliances and the amount of time involved or for successful completion of the case, regardless of the time it takes. In...
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