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Volume 44 : Number 8 : Page 487 : Aug 2010
Originally published in August 2010 Editor's Note: This quarterly JCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Robert Haeger. Every quarter, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for ...
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Volume 18 : Number 9 : Page 642 : Sep 1984
The effectiveness of an orthodontic practice--including the well-being of the orthodontist and staff and the patients' attitudes toward the office--depends upon proper scheduling of patients. Unfortun...
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BOOK REVIEWS
The Alexander Discipline: Long-Term Stability
Volume 45 : Number 11 : Page 614 : Nov 2011
R.G. "WICK" ALEXANDER, DDS, MSD208 pages, 1,000 illustrations. $152. 2011.Quintessence Publishing, 4350 Chandler Drive, Hanover Park, IL 60133.(800) 621-0387; www.quintpub.com. With so few scientific ...
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Critique: It Can Happen to You, Part 2
Volume 11 : Number 5 : Page 350 : May 1977
Complacency: A Synonym for TroublePerhaps the greatest danger that any professional faces is complacency. It stems from years of success. Complacency comes after a long period of time in which a profe...
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Volume 15 : Number 7 : Page 451 : Jul 1981
I recently-had some x-rays taken and the technician returned from the dark room with a sheepish grin, to tell me that there had been no film in the cassette for my first exposure, which would now be t...
2086.
Palatal and Buccal Root Torquing Springs
Volume 36 : Number 6 : Page 348 : Jun 2002
This article shows how customized springs can apply local root torque in the palatal or buccal direction to solve specific orthodontic problems. Rotated Maxillary First Bicuspids The twin roots of max...
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OVERVIEW
Anatomical Guidelines for Miniscrew Insertion: Palatal Sites
Volume 45 : Number 8 : Page 433 : Aug 2011
(Editor's Note: In this quarterly column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.)A previous Overview ...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 58 : Number 7 : Page 409 : Jul 2024
In this edition of The Readers’ Corner, JCO subscribers from around the world answer questions regarding micro-implant-assisted rapid palatal expanders (MARPEs), including the dental situations and biological stages in which MARPEs are indicated, as well as common problems.
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Extraction Decision-Making Wigglegram
Volume 36 : Number 9 : Page 510 : Sep 2002
The decision whether to extract teeth is one of the most critical and controversial in orthodontic treatment, depending to a large extent on each clinician's personal experience. The main reasons for...
2090.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Finding a Successful Associate to Fit Your Office
Volume 51 : Number 2 : Page 71 : Feb 2018
Dr. Haeger and Ms. White present checklists for establishing expectations and formulating interview questions when hiring an associate. Clarifying the details of agreements regarding clinical behavior, office relationships, and compensation will help prevent misunderstandings and provide the best opportunity for long-term success.
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Finding a Successful Associate to Fit Your Office
Volume 51 : Number 2 : Page 71 : Aug 2018
Dr. Haeger and Ms. White present checklists for establishing expectations and formulating interview questions when hiring an associate. Clarifying the details of agreements regarding clinical behavior, office relationships, and compensation will help prevent misunderstandings and provide the best opportunity for long-term success.
2092.
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 ...
2093.
Current Herbst Appliance Therapy
Volume 28 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1994
Expanding on the work of Stockli and Willert, 1 McNamara's 1979 study2 alerted U.S. orthodontists to the possibility of using cemented appliances to permanently advance the mandible. Soon afterward, P...
2094.
THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 6 : Page 371 : Jun 2014
(Editor’s Note: The Readers’ Corner is a regular feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Questions are sent periodically to ...
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Finishing and Detailing with a Preadjusted Appliance System
Volume 25 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1991
Previous articles in this series have discussed the management of various stages of orthodontic treatment with preadjusted appliance systems.1-3 We have described the methods and techniques that have ...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Second-Molar Correction with a Modified Vacuum-Formed Retainer
Volume 47 : Number 1 : Page 41 : Jan 2013
When orthodontic treatment is finished before complete eruption of the maxillary second molars, the orthodontist is presented with a dilemma if the molars eventually erupt in buccally displaced positi...
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PEARLS
Volume 56 : Number 11 : Page 649 : Nov 2022
Any vulnerable segment of a flexible archwire can be protected with a made-to-measure section of rigid stainless steel tubing. This Pearl can thus avoid archwire breakage and consequent emergencies, while also improving comfort for the patient’s buccal mucosa.
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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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Volume 5 : Number 11 : Page 597 : Nov 1971
The Case The case presented 10/8/60, a seven-year-old boy with a Class I malocclusion (Fig. 1). The immediate problem was severe crowding in the lower anterior region. The permanent lower central inci...
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Volume 22 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1988
The recent introduction of ceramic brackets to orthodontics is only part of the rapidly expanding ceramic technology in many industries. The computer's brain is built from the silicon chip--a ceramic....
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