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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Best Places for Miniscrews
Volume 45 : Number 8 : Page 421 : Aug 2011
The use of miniscrews as a source of skeletal anchorage has become routine in day-to-day orthodontic practice. In the 2008 JCO Study of Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Procedures, nearly 60% of th...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
A Staff Meeting to Get Excited About!
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 57 : Jan 2014
This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practice management. Yo...
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A Staff Meeting to Get Excited About
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 57 : Aug 2014
Originally published in January 2014 This column is compiled by JCO Contributing Editor Robert S. Haeger, DDS, MS. Every few months, Dr. Haeger presents a successful approach or strategy for a particu...
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Volume 38 : Number 5 : Page 274 : May 2004
In 1996, the American Board of Orthodontics listed the mistakes found most often in cases presented by candidates who failed the Phase III examination.1 These clinicians were presumably submitting the...
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OVERVIEW
Clinical Applications of Predictable Force Systems, Part 2: Miniscrew Anchorage
Volume 49 : Number 4 : Page 229 : Apr 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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JCO Travel and Recreation Survey
Volume 28 : Number 12 : Page 705 : Dec 1994
Orthodontists travel extensively and are involved in a wide range of outside activities, according to the recent JCO Travel and Recreation Survey. Methodology The questionnaire for the study was maile...
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Volume 12 : Number 10 : Page 695 : Oct 1978
DR. BRANDT Let's begin with a discussion about brackets. Would each of you indicate your preference in the type of bracket for bonding including a description of pad size, type of backing, mesh, vs....
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Bio-Progressive Therapy, Part 8: Bio-Progressive Mixed Dentition Treatment
Volume 12 : Number 4 : Page 279 : Apr 1978
(CONTINUED FROM PART 7) For most orthodontists, early treatment poses the universal enigma: Are the rewards to be gained by early intervention worth the time, effort, and money expended to reach the s...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 34 : Number 11 : Page 631 : Nov 2000
I recently called a colleague in a distant city, and the conversation went something like this: "Welcome to Dr. X's office. If you need to make an appointment or check on an appointment, press 1 now. ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 37 : Number 5 : Page 237 : May 2003
Anyone who has not been stranded on a desert island for the last six months is well acquainted with the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome. It has been a lead item on the evening news pract...
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Use of a Mutual Protective Agreement after a Heart Attack
Volume 27 : Number 4 : Page 210 : Apr 1993
Every 32 seconds, according to the American Heart Association, someone dies of a heart attack. I was one of the lucky ones. Two years ago, I was a typical 59-year-old, Type A, slightly overweight solo...
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First--and Lasting--Impressions
Volume 14 : Number 11 : Page 796 : Nov 1980
A new technique for duplicating diagnostic casts of patients' anterior teeth makes it possible for patients to have a sturdy, non-breakable, and chip-proof replica of their teeth. Usually presented to...
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BOOK REVIEWS
Orthotads: The Clinical Guide and Atlas
Volume 42 : Number 1 : Page 16 : Jan 2008
Jason B. Cope, DDS, PHD, Editor 537 pages. $289. 2007. Under Dog Media, Dallas;www.orthotads.com Since the concept of anchorage was first employed in orthodontic tooth movement, there have been many ...
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Volume 24 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1990
When I had to design a new office in 1987, I decided I needed more privacy than was afforded by the traditional open-bay operatory and consultation room. The resulting plan (Fig. 1) included four priv...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 26 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1992
A few months ago, a good friend told me about a colleague's decision to control his personnel costs by dismissing his entire staff and replacing them with less experienced and less expensive people. H...
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CLINICAL AID
Improving the Taste of Band Cement
Volume 22 : Number 11 : Page 733 : Nov 1988
733-jco-img-0.jpgOrthodontic patients often complain about the taste of cement--particularly oxyphosphates and glass ionomers. We have recently tried sealing the ends of the molar tubes with flavored ...
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PEARLS
Volume 32 : Number 11 : Page 682 : Nov 1998
In a busy orthodontic office, a patient's study casts can be labeled with the wrong name in the laboratory by the time the impression is poured. An easy way to prevent this problem is to mark the algi...
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PEARLS
Reducing Cross-Contamination from Spools
Volume 34 : Number 8 : Page 470 : Aug 2000
Wire and elastomeric chain spools stored in drawers are a source of cross-contamination in the orthodontic office. A homemade spool dispenser can be kept on a countertop to reduce handling. Find a con...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Uprighting an Impacted Second Molar with a Spring Anchored to a Composite Support
Volume 42 : Number 5 : Page 301 : May 2008
This article describes the use of a removable orthodontic appliance with a specially designed spring, anchored to a composite support, to upright a severely impacted second molar. Procedure The follow...
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Volume 6 : Number 10 : Page 580 : Oct 1972
Most orthodontists have been confronted with the problem of slow erupting or slightly malposed teeth, especially canines, more times that we care to remember. Maxillary canines play a particularly imp...
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