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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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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.
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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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Long-Term Experience with Direct-Bonded Retainers: Update and Clinical Advice
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 728 : Dec 2007
The use of fixed lingual retainers in orthodontics is increasing,1 and the various options now available to the clinician allow more differentiated retention than ever before. Bonded retainers have ad...
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Simultaneous Reduction in Vertical Dimension and Gummy Smile Using Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 44 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2010
Controlling the vertical dimension in adults with long-face syndrome has always been a clinical challenge.1-8 Although a combination of orthodontics with orthognathic surgery may be the ideal approach...
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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...
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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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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 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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Seven Clinical Principles of Interactive Twin Mechanisms
Volume 31 : Number 1 : Page 55 : Jan 1997
The latest generation of preadjusted twin brackets uses sophisticated functional properties to improve time-efficiency through interaction with the archwire. They provide an unprecedented degree of fr...
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Nonsurgical Correction of Severe Skeletal Class III Malocclusion
Volume 50 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2016
Optimal treatment of a Class III malocclusion with skeletal disharmony requires orthognathic surgery complemented by orthodontics.1 Treating such cases becomes much more challenging when the patient r...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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