Search Results For: 'case report'
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Volume 5 : Number 8 : Page 421 : Aug 1971
I wish to emphasize at the start that the cases that will be presented are part of a symposium on borderline cases which indicates that there is an ambivalence in diagnosis and in treatment planning. ...
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Volume 8 : Number 6 : Page 309 : Jun 1974
The term surgical-orthodontics has been used to describe surgical procedures in conjunction with orthodontic procedures and surgical procedures as a substitute for orthodontic procedures. What is real...
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Volume 11 : Number 10 : Page 690 : Oct 1977
This is the first in a series of diagnostic case studies, each of which will illustrate a particular problem in orthodontic diagnosis. The presentation is divided into three sections. In Section I, we...
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Volume 12 : Number 4 : Page 237 : Apr 1978
The Food and Drug Administration estimates that 30% of diagnostic medical and dental x-rays are unnecessary, at a cost of $2 billion a year. The materials alone are estimated to cost $150 million, or ...
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Volume 25 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1991
Anterior bite planes have long been used for treatment of deep overbite and crossbite, Phase II occlusal correction of patients with TMJ dysfunction,1,2 elimination of bracket or cuspal interference t...
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Overlay Mechanics with the Tip-Edge PLUS Bracket, Part 2: Class II and III Nonextraction Treatment
Volume 40 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2006
In conventional nonextraction treatment, using elastics for anchorage, orthodontists have found it challenging to maintain mandibular incisor positions in Class II cases or maxillary incisor control i...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Complexities of Partial Treatment
Volume 42 : Number 10 : Page 549 : Oct 2008
The subject of partial treatment comes up frequently in both the orthodontic literature and day-to-day practice. While the main focus of our clinical activities is always on comprehensive treatment of...
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Correction of Deep Bite in Adults Using the Invisalign System
Volume 42 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2008
Deep overbite is commonly treated by molar extrusion, incisor intrusion, or both. Careful diagnostic assessment is needed to determine the best treatment approach. Patients with structural deep bites ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2009
Some of the most challenging, and yet rewarding, cases that orthodontists face are those in which the only way to achieve a suitable outcome is through a combination of orthodontic treatment and ortho...
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Class II Correction with the Invisalign System
Volume 44 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2010
The Invisalign system* has long been used to treat mild to moderate crowding, spacing, and tipped teeth.1-5 Recently, it has been used successfully in more complex cases, such as those involving extra...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 12 : Page 741 : Dec 2014
It is hard to imagine an orthodontic topic that has generated more controversy or more heated debate than that of extractions. Years ago, when I was practicing general dentistry in a remote corner of ...
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Volume 49 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2015
Over years of orthodontic practice, each of us develops a repertoire of case types we prefer to treat--in effect, a kind of personal sub-specialty in which we are particularly proficient. For example,...
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The Real Cost of Patient Financing
Volume 28 : Number 3 : Page 159 : Mar 1994
We've all heard the adage, "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush." What about your accounts receivable? Is $90 in the hand really worth $100 "in the bush"? Is a discount of 10% appropriate when...
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Volume 19 : Number 5 : Page 372 : May 1985
An effective letter system can be a good adjunct to building patient rapport and reinforcing a positive image of your practice. Written communications are effective because they are tangible. Letters ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 21 : Number 10 : Page 685 : Oct 1987
Hormones Gone Wild Technical advancements continue to improve the orthodontist's professional life and, if the recent past is any indication, will keep doing so in the near future. That's all for the ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 28 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1994
General George S. Patton summed up most Americans' feelings about winning and losing in his famous speech to his troops during World War II: "Americans love a winner and will not tolerate a loser. Ame...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Fujio Miura on Direct Bonding of Plastic Brackets
Volume 6 : Number 8 : Page 446 : Aug 1972
446-jco-img-0.jpgDr. Fujio Miura is a native of Tokyo. He was born there in 1925 and educated there. He earned a degree in dentistry from the Tokyo Medical and Dental University in 1947. His orthodont...
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Comparison of Three Dry-Heat Convection Sterilizers
Volume 27 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1993
Sterilization procedures have been a focus of attention in orthodontic practices over the past several years.1 Among the reliable methods of heat sterilization, the autoclave tends to promote rusting ...
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Limitations of In Vitro Orthodontic Bond Strength Testing
Volume 41 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2007
Volumes and volumes of in vitro orthodontic bonding studies have been published. Many clinicians may actually base their selection of adhesives on the highest bond strengths reported in these tests or...
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2008 AAO CONVENTION
Volume 42 : Number 3 : Page 167 : Mar 2008
JCO began these annual convention city previews in 1997, the last time the AAO visited Denver. When the convention returns May 17-20, orthodontists will find many familiar attractions in the Mile High...
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