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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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Common Sense Mechanics, Part 6
Volume 14 : Number 2 : Page 98 : Feb 1980
(CONTINUED FROM PART 5) Clinical Application of the Diving Board Concept If we wish to apply the cantilever principle and its modifications for practical use in clinical orthodontics, we must understa...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Fringe Benefits as "Hidden" Pay
Volume 16 : Number 2 : Page 77 : Feb 1982
Fringe Benefits as ''Hidden'' PaySome interesting statistics were published recently on the high cost of fringe benefits. It was estimated that the average employee receives almost $100 a week in "hid...
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Volume 14 : Number 11 : Page 755 : Nov 1980
Dentists and orthodontists are under the impression that everyone else but dentists and orthodontists has some rational way of determining a price for a product or a service. This has led to the recen...
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Predicting Patient Cooperation
Volume 11 : Number 12 : Page 814 : Dec 1977
The purpose of the present study is to determine if the measurements of personality factors derived from a specific test (the Design Perception Cards) might be related to the orthodontist's impression...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Volume 41 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2007
(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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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 42 : Number 7 : Page 397 : Jul 2008
In my last column, I reported a statistical analysis of the economic impact of two-phase vs. single-stage orthodontic treatment, based on data from my own practice. This month's Management & Marke...
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Frequency of Glove Perforations
Volume 24 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1990
Hepatitis, tuberculosis, herpes, syphilis, and other diseases have posed a danger to orthodontic staffs and patients for many years, but until recently the use of rubber gloves and other protective me...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Anthony A. Gianelly on Statistics
Volume 11 : Number 4 : Page 266 : Apr 1977
266-jco-img-0.jpgDr. Gianelly is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthodontics, School of Graduate Dentistry, Boston University, Boston, Mass. He holds both the DDS and MD degrees, and has ...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Digital Images and Retirement Plans
Volume 37 : Number 7 : Page 365 : Jul 2003
Which of the following types of digital images do you use: photographs, radiographs, study casts? Judging by the replies to this question, it is obvious that digital imaging in one form or another is ...
2092.
CASE REPORT
Treatment of a Patient with Severely Shortened Maxillary Central Incisor Roots
Volume 42 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2008
External apical root resorption is a common clinical complication of orthodontic treatment, most often involving the maxillary incisors. This article describes treatment of a patient with severely sho...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 26 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1992
Occlusograms Revisited The JCO diagnosis and treatment surveys have shown that no more than 4% of orthodontists routinely use occlusograms as part of their diagnostic regimen. I wasn't trained in the ...
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Volume 19 : Number 7 : Page 524 : Jul 1985
Evidence that orthodontic appliances increase the incidence of caries is meager. However, the literature shows that patients who have had orthodontic therapy have a higher incidence of white spot lesi...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 17 : Number 3 : Page 149 : Mar 1983
This Is Security?The orthodontist has the dubious distinction of being among those individuals who are taxed the most for Social Security. If he is incorporated, he matches his employees' contribution...
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RISK MANAGEMENT
Additional Fee for Extended Treatment
Volume 29 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1995
What is the best procedure for charging an additional fee for extended treatment in a case of non-cooperation? The first point to emphasize is that the orthodontist must abide by the terms and conditi...
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ROUND TABLE
Volume 4 : Number 10 : Page 554 : Oct 1970
DR. KAPLAN: The subject for this round table seminar is certainly not a new one. Over a hundred years ago, in 1866, Norman Kingsley is credited by Gould as having introduced extraoral headcap anchorag...
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Volume 8 : Number 7 : Page 369 : Jul 1974
How do you respond if an insurance company requests that you send them your diagnostic records on a patient? Do you send them models and x-rays? If your answer is yes, in my opinion you are doing the ...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Handbook of Oral Disease Diagnosis and Management
Volume 36 : Number 2 : Page 103 : Feb 2002
CRISPIAN SCULLY, MD, PHD, MDSRevised edition, 420 pages. $65. 2001.Martin Dunitz, London; distributed byThieme New York333 Seventh Ave.New York, NY 10001(800) 782-3488; www.thieme.com With the patient...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 47 : Number 6 : Page 365 : Jun 2013
Unilateral mandibular condylar hyperplasia is a self-limiting, pathological condition causing excessive growth of the affected condyle and significant dentofacial asymmetry, with unfavorable effects o...
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