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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Considerations in Forming a Professional Coverage Group
Volume 29 : Number 2 : Page 89 : Feb 1995
One of the most devastating incidents that can occur in any professional office is an unexpected serious illness or untimely death of the professional. Shortly after I had started practice, when I was...
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Volume 25 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1991
Most practices lose $10,000-65,000 in net income every year because they don't have properly calculated fee schedules. About half of the loss is due to mis-feeing phase I, limited, and TMJ treatment. ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Stability of Miniscrew Placement
Volume 44 : Number 12 : Page 709 : Dec 2010
As 2010 draws to a close, temporary anchorage devices (TADs), in the form of mini- or microscrew implants, have become an accepted component of the day-to-day orthodontic armamentarium. JCO printed th...
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Differential Movement Analysis, Part II
Volume 4 : Number 6 : Page 311 : Jun 1970
The Analysis is designed to fill a severe orthodontic void by acting as a vehicle which can enable the operator to decide whether or not to extract teeth, how much each anchor molar will be required t...
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Removable Appliance Therapy, Part I: Passive Removable Appliances
Volume 2 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1968
Removable appliances have been used for many years on the continent of Europe. There is a definite place for these appliances in orthodontics today, as they are simple and economical, but the cases ne...
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Factors Contributing to the Success or Failure of Skeletal Anchorage Devices: An Informal JCO Survey
Volume 44 : Number 12 : Page 714 : Dec 2010
Editor's Note: JCO recently polled a number of editors and other prominent orthodontists who have considerable experience working with skeletal anchorage. The question was: "In your experience, what a...
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Volume 29 : Number 9 : Page 577 : Sep 1995
Today's orthodontist needs to compensate staff well to attract and keep high-quality employees on the team. Most orthodontic staff persons are women. Women are not working for extra income any more; t...
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Temporary Replacement of Maxillary Lateral Incisors with Miniscrews and Bonded Pontics
Volume 41 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2007
Replacement of congenitally missing lateral incisors poses special problems in growing patients.1-5 Because an adolescent is typically self-conscious about removing an appliance and revealing a large ...
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Precision of Bracket Placement on Dental Models
Volume 43 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2009
Bracket-placement accuracy is crucial in achieving optimal orthodontic treatment results, particularly with "straightwire" appliance designs. Precision is actually a function of the repeatability of p...
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Volume 22 : Number 5 : Page 311 : May 1988
Professional referrals usually account for 45-65% of an orthodontist's patients. It is generally agreed that the specialist benefits by working to enhance relations with general dentists, by providing...
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OVERVIEW
Clinical Applications of Predictable Force Systems, Part 1: One-Couple and Two-Couple Systems
Volume 49 : Number 3 : Page 173 : Mar 2015
(Authors' Note: Dr. Charles Burstone, one of the great minds in orthodontic history, dedicated his life to advancing our specialty through academics and research. His life's work, and most notably his...
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Glass Ionomer Cement Dressing for Surgically Exposed Impacted Teeth
Volume 33 : Number 1 : Page 45 : Jan 1999
Glass ionomer cements are biocompatible,1-7 can bond to enamel or dentin without etching,5,7-9 and have certain antimicrobial properties.10-13 Therefore, they should fulfill both the biological and th...
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Volume 4 : Number 4 : Page 181 : Apr 1970
It's that season of the year again and it just gets you to thinking about some of the eternal verities in our profession. Here are some typical enduring principles and guides to orthodontic practice. ...
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Volume 11 : Number 5 : Page 344 : May 1977
Last month in JCO, I published the detailed record of the decline of my flourishing orthodontic practice in the hope that it would help orthodontists either to avoid my situation entirely or to unders...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 57 : Number 10 : Page 566 : Oct 2023
In this month’s issue, we present Part 1 of the 2023 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study, which covers important trends in practice management. This is the 22nd biennial survey conducted by JCO since 1981,...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 30 : Number 9 : Page 477 : Sep 1996
At one time or another, I have joined four professional groups that required the submission of patient records for peer review. Of course, like everyone else, I displayed my best and most complete tre...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 3 : Page 127 : Mar 2001
Several years ago, I noticed that I was converting into patients only about 70% of the people who came to my office and had records made. Not only that, but many of the 30% who did not choose to have ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 41 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2007
Once seen as a controversial method of treatment, the miniscrew, or Temporary Anchorage Device (TAD), as it is generally called today, has become a routine component of most orthodontic practices' arm...
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The Modular Self-Locking Appliance System: A Variation in the Combination Technique, Part 3
Volume 10 : Number 11 : Page 826 : Nov 1976
This is the third installment in this series in which Drs. Fogel and Magill are presenting the appliance system and the treatment procedures of the Modular Self-Locking Appliance. Parts 1 and 2 appear...
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The Modular Self-Locking Appliance System: A Variation in the Combination Technique, Part 4
Volume 10 : Number 12 : Page 906 : Dec 1976
This is the fourth installment in this series in which Drs. Fogel and Magill are presenting the appliance system and treatment procedures of the Modular Self-Locking Appliance. Parts 1, 2, and 3 appea...
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