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Vibratory Stimulation as a Method of Reducing Pain after Orthodontic Appliance Adjustment
Volume 37 : Number 4 : Page 205 : Apr 2003
Pain is an all-too-common experience of patients undergoing any form of dental treatment, to the extent that 77% of a patient population reported some degree of pain from a visit to the dentist.1 Pain...
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Volume 37 : Number 5 : Page 248 : May 2003
Most indirect bonding techniques are successful in accurately placing brackets,1-13 but can be expensive, complex, and time-consuming. This article outlines a simplified method that has considerably r...
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Volume 37 : Number 5 : Page 260 : May 2003
The introduction of bonding has made it possible to attain more precise results in active orthodontic treatment than when bands were used. For instance, interdental spaces do not have to be closed aft...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 38 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2004
In early November, an article on the CBS MarketWatch website generated a bit of a stir in the world of orthodontics. Titled "Ten Most Overpaid Jobs in the U.S.", the piece by Chris Plummer had orthodo...
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Volume 42 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2008
Last month, the first installment of our report on the 2008 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures examined trends in the specialty over the five surveys we have conducted since 1...
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P/A CLINIC Dental Insurance Letter
Volume 6 : Number 3 : Page 160 : Mar 1972
Dental insurance which includes benefits for orthodontic treatment is growing. Parents of patients with this coverage will often misunderstand the nature of their contract and the amount of their cove...
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Treatment Timing Onset or Onslaught?
Volume 5 : Number 4 : Page 191 : Apr 1971
Too often, discussions of treatment timing become debates about early treatment vs. late treatment when in truth, neither of these procedures exist as entities. We should be much ahead if we would ins...
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Preserving the Referral-Source Practice of Orthodontics
Volume 18 : Number 12 : Page 870 : Dec 1984
One of the consequences of the introduction of advertising and various alternate forms of delivery of dental care has been the division of orthodontic care between two groups with two different approa...
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The Role of the Upper First Molar in Lower Incisor Crowding
Volume 29 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1995
Crowding of the lower anterior teeth is a common problem in orthodontics, despite attempts to formulate keys to stability of orthodontic treatment. 1-4 The rarity with which "ideal" occlusions are enc...
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Volume 41 : Number 9 : Page 563 : Sep 2007
In a 2001 article in this journal,1 we described how considerable improvement can be achieved in patients with missing lateral incisors by combining carefully detailed orthodontic space closure with t...
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Skeletal Anchorage for Vertical Control in Extraction Treatment of Dolichofacial Patients
Volume 43 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2009
Controlling the vertical dimension in high-angle patients has always been a challenge for orthodontists. In a patient with a restricted airway and resultant mouthbreathing, adenoidectomy improves the ...
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Teledentistry, Do-It-Yourself Orthodontics, and Remote Treatment Monitoring
Volume 50 : Number 12 : Page 718 : Dec 2016
Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should. - Michael Crichton, Jurassic Park Teledentistry is the combination of telecommunications a...
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Orthodontic Camouflage vs. Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment of Skeletal Class II Malocclusions
Volume 51 : Number 4 : Page 209 : Apr 2017
One of two basic approaches can be used in skeletal Class II cases with no growth remaining: orthodontic camouflage or surgical-orthodontic treatment.1-3 The aim of camouflage treatment is to mask the...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE The Future of Orthodontics, Part 2: Management and Other Issues
Volume 41 : Number 10 : Page 601 : Oct 2007
Continued from Part I Management MR. VOGELS To what extent is your office "paperless"? What new computer technologies do you think may emerge during the next decade to make practice management even mo...
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Coping with Gingival Recession
Volume 2 : Number 6 : Page 310 : Jun 1968
A Periodontal Correction The orthodontist may see gingival recession caused by the labial position of a tooth; by labial displacement of a tooth during treatment; by a frenum attachment near the gingi...
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Volume 2 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Oct 1968
Mismatch of tooth sizes Q What is recommended in a case in which a mismatch of tooth sizes will not permit an ideal correction of both the posterior intercuspation and the overjet? Should the anterior...
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Volume 11 : Number 5 : Page 343 : May 1977
In a recent article (Ricketts, R.M., Schulhof, R.J., and Bagha, L., Orientation--Sella-nasion or Frankfort horizontal. Am. J. Ortho. 69:648, 1976) it was pointed out that, in a true skeletal Class III...
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Volume 14 : Number 4 : Page 221 : Apr 1980
Have you ever checked back to see how close to "on time" you finish your cases? Have you ever compared the actual length of treatment to the estimated length of treatment? If you are consistently off ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 10 : Page 637 : Oct 2017
Although it is unlikely that the extraction debate will ever be completely resolved, the vast majority of practicing orthodontists currently accept that extractions are a necessary part of our treatme...
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Volume 5 : Number 1 : Page 35 : Jan 1972
Through force of habit or tradition, most orthodontists will insert a standard Hawley retainer after the removal of fixed bands. Although minor adjustments may be made with this appliance, they are no...
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