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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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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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Effective Communication with Clients: Retention of Information
Volume 13 : Number 5 : Page 321 : May 1979
A number of studies of doctorpatient interaction have shown that a clinic visit, or a consultation during which patients are informed about medical procedures and consequences, are periods of high str...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 21 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1987
Retirement Financial Planning It has been said that financial needs decrease in retirement, but that 70-80% of preretirement income is necessary to maintain one's lifestyle after retirement. While suc...
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Correction of Mesially Impacted Lower Second and Third Molars
Volume 21 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1987
Mesial impaction of lower second or third molars is a frequent clinical problem. Further, the extraction of lower second molars to relieve crowding is a common practice that often results in mesially ...
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Volume 23 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1989
Topics are patient cooperation and upper first molar rotations.1. Do you have a method for identifying uncooperative patients before treatment? About 80% of the respondents said they had no particular...
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Volume 25 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1991
Editor's note: Parts 1 and 2 of this series are published in the March and April 1991 issues of JCO.Part 1 in this series (JCO, March 1991) presented the methodology, demographics, and basic results o...
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A Nickel Titanium Separating Spring
Volume 25 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1991
Elastomeric modules are the most common devices used today for tooth separation. The module is first stretched with a placement instrument, then "sawed" through the contact until the gingival portion ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Teamwork, Quality, and Competitive Advantage: The Deming Philosophy in Orthodontics
Volume 27 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1993
You will find the following article by Dr. Edwin Sylvester to be one of the most interesting and challenging to appear in this column. I regret to report that Dr. Sylvester died shortly before the art...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1993
You Will Retire A report in the October 18, 1993, issue of the ADA News indicated that a large majority of Americans will not have half of what they will need to retire. Orthodontists can be in the sa...
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JCO Travel and Recreation Survey
Volume 28 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1994
Orthodontists travel extensively and are involved in a wide range of outside activities, according to the recent JCO Travel and Recreation Survey. Methodology The questionnaire for the study was maile...
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Orthodontic Marking Pencils: A Potential Source of Cross-Contamination
Volume 32 : Number 5 : Page 307 : May 1998
The purpose of infection control in a dental office is to prevent the transmission of disease by considering every patient, staff member, and instrument to be a potential carrier; by reducing the numb...
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The Modified Bluegrass Appliance
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 535 : Sep 2000
Studies have shown that a sucking habit can have an adverse effect on the normal pattern and direction of growth. Because the tongue must be positioned low in the mouth, under the thumb, nipple, or pa...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Orthodontic Generation Gap
Volume 36 : Number 11 : Page 613 : Nov 2002
As I mentioned in last month's Editor's Corner, one of the most salient findings of the 2002 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures was the "graying" of the profession. Based on o...
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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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