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2061.
P/A CLINIC Patient Communications
Volume 6 : Number 12 : Page 713 : Dec 1972
Annual Letter to Cooperative Patients The following letter is sent each year to my most cooperative patients whose number varies from year to year between 30% and 50% of my practice. 713-jco-img-0.jpg...
2062.
Rapid Expansion of the Maxillary Arch, Part II
Volume 2 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1968
INDICATIONS FOR RAPID EXPANSION (CONT.) III. Bilateral or severe unilateral crossbite in Class I cases In these cases, conventional forms of orthodontic treatment may take a long period of time and ma...
2063.
Introduction to the Universal Light Arch Technique
Volume 6 : Number 9 : Page 508 : Sep 1972
The Universal Light Arch Technique consists of a series of concepts concerning the cause and treatment of malocclusion, and appliances which reestablish the individual norm of the patient. In most ins...
2064.
Direct Reimbursement: A Non-Insurance Approach for Providing Dental Benefits
Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 792 : Nov 1978
Direct reimbursement to the patient on the basis of his paid dental office receipt (also referred to as the "Bill Payer Approach") is an exciting possibility for making a major breakthrough in contain...
2065.
Volume 25 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1991
Topics include office design and cosmetic finishing.1. What do you consider the most creative idea you have used in office design? There was a wide variety of responses to this question. A sample of t...
2066.
A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Management of Long-Face Syndrome and Bilateral Microtia
Volume 47 : Number 9 : Page 537 : Sep 2013
The term "long-face syndrome" was developed to combine the dental, skeletal, and facial characteristics of patients previously classified under such descriptions as "skeletal open bite", "iidiopathic ...
2067.
CASE REPORT
Volume 50 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 2016
This case report describes retreatment of an adult open-bite patient using a preadjusted lingual appliance and intermaxillary lingual elastics, combined with logopedic therapy. Diagnosis and Treatment...
2068.
Effects of Declining Battery Voltage on Light Intensity and Power Consumption of Light-Curing Units
Volume 51 : Number 7 : Page 411 : Jul 2017
Clinicians have many choices of lithium-ion battery-powered portable light-curing units at various price points. This study measures the decline in light intensity and irradiance percentage as voltage declines in several commonly available devices. Recommendations are made for the inclusion of LED driver circuits with constant current.
2069.
A Tissue- and Boneborne Rapid Palatal Expander
Volume 54 : Number 4 : Page 230 : Apr 2020
Drs. Lupini, Retrouvey, Decesari, and Cozzani present a new Haas-inspired miniscrew-assisted maxillary expander for application in non-growing patients. Unlike toothborne devices, it provides an orthopedic component of force, using metal pads instead of acrylic to increase rigidity and avoid inflammation.
2070.
A New Jig Design for Molar Distalization with Skeletal Anchorage
Volume 54 : Number 5 : Page 302 : May 2020
Sliding jigs can now be combined with temporary anchorage devices to optimize biomechanics for unilateral Class II correction. The authors describe how to fabricate an efficient, esthetic, and inexpensive jig from beta titanium or stainless steel wire.
2071.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Doctor/Patient Relationship
Volume 21 : Number 6 : Page 365 : Jun 1987
The Doctor/Patient Relationship Until now, the so-called learned professions have had a somewhat different definition of a professional from that of others who call themselves professionals. There are...
2072.
P/A CLINIC Letter to Transfer-Out Patients
Volume 8 : Number 12 : Page 719 : Dec 1974
Some of the misunderstanding accompanying the transfer of orthodontic cases might be reduced if an explanation of the patient's treatment and financial status and the hazards of transfer were explaine...
2073.
The Vari-Simplex Discipline, Part 1: Concept and Appliance Design
Volume 17 : Number 6 : Page 380 : Jun 1983
In my professional career, it has been a challenge to produce high-quality results in a large practice, using a relatively simple appliance technique. To accomplish this, an appliance has been designe...
2074.
Correcting and Preventing the Overbite of Malpractice Claims
Volume 10 : Number 9 : Page 661 : Sep 1976
Good rapport is the most important single factor in preventing "misunderstandings" from becoming "malpractice". Since an orthodontist primarily treats children, he must not only have a good rapport wi...
2075.
Effect of Tacking Time on Bond Strength of Light-Cured Adhesives
Volume 31 : Number 7 : Page 449 : Jul 1997
Visible-light-cured adhesives have become increasingly popular among orthodontists. The unlimited working time of these adhesives allows the clinician to position the bracket as desired until initiati...
2076.
JCO Interviews the Kesling & Rocker Group on Begg Technique, Part 2
Volume 14 : Number 12 : Page 829 : Dec 1980
HGB Do you treat high angle cases differently? PCK To the untrained eye, all cases treated with the Begg Technique are treated essentially the same. All patients have archwires with anchor bends, and ...
2077.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 24 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1990
Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc My father had only one peculiar habit that I can remember. On the bottom shelf of our medicine cabinet was a pile of razor blades that he would use in order, taking one from...
2078.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 46 : Number 9 : Page 521 : Sep 2012
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently issued a statement about a new disease that appears particularly virulent, reminiscent of the deadly severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic that...
2079.
JCO Interviews Dr. James M. Reynolds, Part II
Volume 6 : Number 10 : Page 555 : Oct 1972
This is the second and concluding installment of this interview. The first part appeared in the September issue of JCO. Dr. Brandt: How long do you wait before you label an account delinquent?Dr. Reyn...
2080.
THE READERS' CORNER
Congenitally Missing Incisors and Improving Practice Management
Volume 30 : Number 4 : Page 227 : Apr 1996
What are your criteria for handling congenitally missing upper lateral incisors? Nearly 80% of the practitioners said that closing the spaces left by missing maxillary lateral incisors was their first...
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