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BOOK REVIEWS
Tratamiento Ortodóntico en el Adulto
Volume 41 : Number 7 : Page 384 : Jul 2007
(Orthodontic Treatment in Adults) 2nd edition. 362 pages, 1,300 illustrations. $120. 2006. Julia F. de Harfin, DDS, PHDEditorial Medica Panamericana S.A.Marcelo T. de Alvear 21451122 Buenos AiresArgen...
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Correction of Anterior Crossbite Using Occlusal Build-Ups
Volume 41 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2007
Many methods have been used to correct anterior crossbites,1-6 including palatal expanders and removable, fixed, and orthopedic appliances.7-14 When an anterior crossbite needs to be corrected in the ...
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Space Closure in Patients with Missing Mandibular Incisors
Volume 42 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2008
When a patient presents with missing teeth, a decision must be made whether to open or close the spaces. In a case with a missing mandibular incisor, treatment considerations include esthetics, occlus...
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Differential Friction in Treatment with Preadjusted Fixed Appliances
Volume 42 : Number 9 : Page 504 : Sep 2008
Low-friction fixed appliances have become increasingly popular among orthodontists in the past decade. These systems are designed to reduce the frictional forces that tend to counteract desired tooth ...
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Treatment of Anterior Open Bite with the Invisalign System
Volume 44 : Number 8 : Page 501 : Aug 2010
Invisalign* was initially developed to correct mild-to-moderate crowding, to close naturally occurring spaces, and to produce dental tipping.1,2 After years of experience with the system, orthodontist...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 44 : Number 9 : Page 521 : Sep 2010
Given that my private faculty practice is adjacent to the main campus of the University of Southern California, which is predominantly a residential university with few commuter students, I get a disp...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Transfer Cases and Swallowing Devices
Volume 44 : Number 9 : Page 563 : Sep 2010
(Editor's Note: The Readers' Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Symphony of Interdisciplinary Care
Volume 44 : Number 10 : Page 581 : Oct 2010
Few things are more rewarding than making a positive difference in someone else's life. Most of us in the health-care field chose to enter our profession so we could do just that, while making a respe...
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Low-Friction Space Closure with a Hybrid Bracket-Tube System
Volume 44 : Number 10 : Page 623 : Oct 2010
Closure of extraction spaces is usually performed with either closing-loop or sliding mechanics (Fig. 1A). Although sliding mechanics can deliver more constant force, bracket-archwire friction becomes...
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CLINICAL AID
A Modified Dental Probe for Orthodontic Use
Volume 45 : Number 8 : Page 452 : Aug 2011
We have modified a standard No. 5 dental probe for use in threading elastomeric chain through tight spaces. A No. 139 plier is used to slightly open the tip of the probe; the angled end is then closed...
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PEARLS
Palatal Clips for Canine Retraction
Volume 46 : Number 1 : Page 40 : Jan 2012
In space-closure cases, canines are generally retracted with either frictional (sliding) or nonfrictional (closing-loop) mechanics.1,2 We have devised a simple method for lingual traction of protrusiv...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 46 : Number 11 : Page 657 : Nov 2012
During almost a quarter-century in orthodontic education, one thing I have consistently noticed in both orthodontic students and new graduates is their propensity to try everything new that comes alon...
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A Traction Arch for Impacted Mandibular Canines and Premolars
Volume 48 : Number 3 : Page 191 : Mar 2014
Impaction of mandibular canines and premolars is a fairly rare occurrence, with a prevalence of about .35%,1 but can pose a significant clinical challenge. Common options for the correction of impacte...
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PEARLS
Premature Implant Placement and Prolonged Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 60 : Number 1 : Page 31 : Jan 2026
A compromised anterior implant case illustrates the long-term consequences of premature implant placement and inadequate interdisciplinary coordination. Through diagnostic reassessment, digital setup, and carefully controlled mechanics, this demonstrates how a stable and acceptable outcome can still be achieved.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 28 : Number 8 : Page 443 : Aug 1994
More than 200 years ago, the Scottish poet Robert Burns wrote: Oh wad some power the giftie gie us to see oursel's as others see us! Many a practice consultant has recommended walking in the front doo...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Early Orthodontic Treatment, Part 2
Volume 38 : Number 3 : Page 135 : Mar 2004
Continued from the February 2004 issue. DR. GOTTLIEB What are your criteria for serial extraction in Class I crowding cases? DR. MOSKOWITZ Our criteria go far beyond the degree of crowding present. Si...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
There is a Computer in Your Future. Are You Preparing For It?
Volume 16 : Number 5 : Page 291 : May 1982
There Is a Computer in Your Future. Are You Preparing for It?According to the results of the recent JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, only 4% of orthodontists own or lease a computer. Of those who have...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The 2007 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study
Volume 42 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 2008
It's always gratifying to us to find that more than 600 orthodontists, and probably their staffs as well, would take time out from their full schedules to fill out our biennial JCO Orthodontic Practic...
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Bio-Progressive Therapy, Part 3: Visual Treatment Objective or VTO
Volume 11 : Number 11 : Page 744 : Nov 1977
(CONTINUED FROM PART 2) A Visual Treatment Objective (VTO) is like a blueprint used in building a house. It is a visual plan to forecast the normal growth of the patient and the anticipated influences...
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Volume 29 : Number 7 : Page 401 : Jul 1996
Managed care is a combination of big-business management and health care, created primarily by insurance companies. In the past, insurance offered protection against catastrophic accidents, fires, and...
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