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1841.
THE READERS' CORNER
Lower Molar Distalization and Retention
Volume 38 : Number 7 : Page 379 : Jul 2004
To move lower molars distally or to preserve lower molar anchorage, which of the following do you use, and how effective would you rate these methods? Respondents were asked to indicate any of a numbe...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Six Steps to Wealth and Financial Independence
Volume 39 : Number 10 : Page 591 : Oct 2005
Have you ever wondered if you will have enough money to retire? At what age you will be able to retire? How much life insurance you need? What your family will live on if you die young? Whether you're...
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Begg Series, Part VII: Begg Management of a Gross Orthodontic Problem
Volume 3 : Number 3 : Page 138 : Mar 1969
This case was selected because it truly exemplifies the versatility and the magnitude of the Begg approach. It is not an ordinary case. Indeed, we have serious reservations whether or not the case cou...
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Brackets-On System for Recording Mandibular Movement
Volume 16 : Number 4 : Page 263 : Apr 1982
Are orthodontists routinely finishing cases to an optimum functional occlusion? Dr. J.W. Barnett (JCO, January 1978) stated that, much to his surprise, in examining mounted casts of patients immediate...
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1983 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, Part 2: Practice Success
Volume 18 : Number 4 : Page 247 : Apr 1984
The economic equation in orthodontic practice might be expressed as: Net Income = (Case Starts X Fees) - Expenses Economic success can be measured by the size of net income, and the data from the 1983...
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Volume 23 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1989
Overlay splint therapy is used when definitive treatment may need to be postponed because of mechanics, economic reasons, or a desire to assess the final treatment objective positions. The need for in...
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Enamel Microabrasion for Removal of Smooth Surface Decalcification Lesions
Volume 28 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1994
Despite the best efforts of orthodontists and heir referring dentists to educate patients in proper oral hygiene, some patients still develop dental caries or "white spot" decalcification of the ename...
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Maxillary Second Molar Extraction Treatment
Volume 28 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1994
Maxillary second molars are not often extracted in place of the more usual premolars. However, Graber recommends this approach in Class II, division 1 cases with excessive labial inclination of the ma...
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Statically Determinate Transpalatal Arches
Volume 28 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1994
Passive transpalatal arches, used for reinforcement of anchorage, can be either soldered to molar bands or bent to fit passively into lingual sheaths or brackets.1-7 However, transpalatal arches can a...
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Volume 33 : Number 5 : Page 278 : May 1999
Some concern has been expressed about whether there will be enough orthodontists in the future to treat the number of potential orthodontic patients. This so-called "manpower" problem is based on an a...
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Are Your Accounts Receivable Healthy and Balanced?
Volume 36 : Number 3 : Page 143 : Mar 2002
Having "healthy" accounts receivable means that a significant amount of your monthly income comes in the form of monthly payments from patients, few of whom are delinquent. Even though low accounts re...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 38 : Number 10 : Page 529 : Oct 2004
There are few circumstances more frustrating in any orthodontic practice than the all-too-common situation in which a patient whose case was finished successfully a few months earlier shows up one day...
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Miniscrew Insertion and the Maxillary Sinus: An Endoscopic Evaluation
Volume 44 : Number 7 : Page 439 : Jul 2010
As the use of miniscrews has become more routine in modern orthodontic practice, various studies have attempted to determine optimal sites for their insertion.1-3 Several investigators have recommende...
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Mini-Implant-Supported Temporary Pontics
Volume 48 : Number 7 : Page 422 : Jul 2014
There are two basic treatment options for patients with missing teeth: space closure or space opening for prosthetic replacement.1-4 Space closure seems advisable in many cases because of a better fun...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Treatment Planning for Orthodontic-Restorative Cases with SureSmile Technology
Volume 48 : Number 10 : Page 639 : Oct 2014
This column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor W. Ronald Redmond, DDS, MS. In the past, treatment planning for orthodontic- restorative cases required the use of wax setups, which were time consumin...
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Orthodontic Management of Unerupted Transposed Canines
Volume 49 : Number 2 : Page 95 : Feb 2015
Transposition is a dental anomaly characterized by the positional interchange of two adjacent teeth, especially in relation to their roots, or by the development and eruption of a tooth in a position ...
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Space Closure for Congenitally Missing Lower Second Premolars Using Temporary Anchorage Devices
Volume 56 : Number 5 : Page 268 : May 2022
In a series of five cases involving growing patients with missing second premolars, Drs. Kassisieh, Bodiroga, and Gousman demonstrate their protocol for orthodontic space closure using sectional archwires and temporary anchorage devices between the lower canines and first premolars.
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Functional Occlusion for the Orthodontist, Part 3
Volume 15 : Number 3 : Page 174 : Mar 1981
Finishing to Gnathological Principles Finishing the orthodontic case to gnathological principles is not only an extremely difficult task to accomplish, but is also an extremely difficult concept to re...
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Softlanding Treatment Through Inverse Anchorage and Virtual Reality
Volume 29 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1995
Typically, orthodontists have relied on experience and intuition to control tooth movement and have referred to those subjective features as the "art of orthodontics". The techniques used, which often...
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Indications and Mechanics for First-Molar Extractions
Volume 57 : Number 10 : Page 20231001 : Oct 2023
The authors outline indications and contraindications for extracting first molars, along with anatomical and mechanical considerations. Three patients with varying presentations illustrate the clinical challenges and advantages involved in such cases.
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