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PEARLS
Measuring Digital Torque with a Smartphone
Volume 53 : Number 9 : Page 537 : Sep 2019
Smartphones now have built-in features for calculating angles and tilt. The author shows how to attach a ribbon arch plier to a spare phone case to measure the exact amount of torque being added to an archwire, using a free smartphone app.
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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 45 : Number 4 : Page 197 : Apr 2011
Most practicing orthodontists, like me, tend to be rather conservative, sticking with time-proven techniques and procedures rather than jumping on board every new development that comes along. Of cour...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 30 : Number 12 : Page 699 : Dec 1996
In the November 1995 issue of JCO, I introduced a group of articles by orthodontic staff members from around the country. I have received more positive comments on that column than on any before or si...
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OVERVIEW
Compounded Topical Anesthetics in Orthodontics
Volume 49 : Number 6 : Page 371 : Jun 2015
(Editor's Note: In this regular column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) Compounded topical an...
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Common Sense Mechanics, Part 15
Volume 14 : Number 11 : Page 788 : Nov 1980
(CONTINUED FROM PART 14) Variations in Anterior Crossbites Class III malocclusions have been discussed in which the anterior crossbite components were treated differently. In one case, teeth were extr...
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Factors Contributing to the Success or Failure of Skeletal Anchorage Devices: An Informal JCO Survey
Volume 44 : Number 12 : Page 714 : Dec 2010
Editor's Note: JCO recently polled a number of editors and other prominent orthodontists who have considerable experience working with skeletal anchorage. The question was: "In your experience, what a...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Dr. Alex Jacobson on the Challenges in Orthodontic Education Today
Volume 22 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1988
DR. GOTTLIEB Alex, what do you consider to be your greatest challenge as an orthodontic department chairman today?DR. JACOBSON The greatest challenge as chairman is to determine what should be taught ...
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Volume 2 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1968
We have all heard it stoutly maintained that the intercuspid width is inviolate and that any expansion will result in ultimate collapse. To which, I should like to ask the question: When are we going ...
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Centrically Related Cephalometrics
Volume 21 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1987
Articulated study models often reveal greater discrepancies in malocclusions than those noted clinically.1 Cephalometric radiographs taken in the habitual position of maximum intercuspation nearly alw...
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Prevention of Third-Party Eye Injuries from Outer Facebows
Volume 32 : Number 4 : Page 230 : Apr 1998
Facial injuries from orthodontic facebows have been reported sporadically over the past 30 years.1-4 Samuels recently recommended modifications to inner bows that could increase headgear safety.5,6 Th...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2009
In last month's issue of JCO, Dr. Robert Little presented some fascinating conclusions on orthodontic stability and relapse from the exhaustive University of Washington post-retention studies. He illu...
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LETTERS
Correction of Class III Malocclusion with the Carriere Motion Appliance
Volume 50 : Number 6 : Page 384 : Jun 2016
I read with interest the article, "Nonsurgical Correction of Severe Skeletal Class III Malocclusion" (JCO, April 2016). I would like to congratulate Dr. Luis Carriere on this interesting article and o...
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COMMENTARY Statically Determinate Transpalatal Arches
BIRTE MELSEN, GIULIO BONETTI, DANIELA GIUNTA Oct. 1994
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 568 : Sep 2017
In this beautiful article by Drs. Birte Melsen, Giulio Bonetti, and Daniela Giunta, the authors showed how to use transpalatal arches (TPAs) as cantilevers—that is, with a single-point contact on one ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 55 : Number 12 : Page 724 : Dec 2021
While many adults express the desire to improve their smiles, some do not pursue orthodontic treatment simply because they do not want to be seen with braces on their teeth. The demand for “invisible”...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 31 : Number 1 : Page 47 : Jan 1997
Before an orthodontist purchases land on which to build an office, there are many critical issues that must be addressed. Most are aware of the significance of the area's demographics, the proximity o...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 32 : Number 3 : Page 181 : Mar 1998
For several years I have been hearing about a relatively new concept in orthodontic patient care. The basic idea is that the office assigns a specific staff member to work with each patient, as chairs...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Computer-Based Fabrication of Occlusal Splints for Treatment of Bruxism and TMD
Volume 42 : Number 4 : Page 227 : Apr 2008
(Editor’s Note: This quarterly column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor Ronald Redmond. To help keep our readers on The Cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic tec...
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Resin Reinforcement: An Alternative Approach for Direct Bonding of Molar Tubes
Volume 48 : Number 7 : Page 436 : Jul 2014
Molars are not generally bonded during orthodontic treatment, despite the obvious advantages in terms of patient comfort, periodontal health, and chairtime.1 This is probably a consequence of studies ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
The Golden Age of Orthodontics: Already Ended or Just Beginning?
Volume 55 : Number 6 : Page 355 : Jun 2021
Dr. Leon Klempner, a digital marketing consultant who practiced orthodontics for more than 40 years, lists 10 things he would do today if he had not retired. Topics include office hours, fee structures, communication, aligner therapy, limited treatment, and digital platforms.
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