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Volume 4 : Number 3 : Page 125 : Mar 1970
There is a hidden potential in every orthodontic practice which may be one of the richest resources that we have and it is largely overlooked. It is simply a longer interval between patient visits. It...
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PEARLS
A New Device for Erupting Impacted Canines
Volume 56 : Number 4 : Page 235 : Apr 2022
This simple Isoglide eruption spring applies a light, continuous traction force to an impacted canine without the need for reactivation. As Dr. Coleman illustrates, it can bring the canine into the arch within one or two appointments.
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Digital Planning for Gingival Recontouring after Clear Aligner Treatment
Volume 58 : Number 5 : Page 304 : May 2024
Gingival recontouring is often required to achieve optimal smile esthetics. Dr. Pinter presents a streamlined digital method to determine whether gingivectomy is needed after clear aligner therapy, and she illustrates how to perform it in the office.
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The Quadrilateral Analysis: Cephalometric Analysis of the Lower Face
Volume 3 : Number 10 : Page 523 : Oct 1969
Cephalometric radiography has found varied application in orthodontic diagnosis. From Broadbent to Schudy, orthodontic authors have run a gamut from an awareness of the usefulness of cephalometrics to...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 43 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2009
DR. CACCIAFESTA Do you load miniscrews immediately? DR. PAQUETTE Yes, I load them immediately. DR. BUMANN Yes, we load them on the same day when the placement was done. However, depending on the moun...
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Volume 6 : Number 11 : Page 605 : Nov 1972
Sooner or later, we are going to have to come to grips with the questions of whether a difference exists between the abilities of general practitioners and specialists in specialty areas and whether t...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 56 : Number 12 : Page 691 : Dec 2022
Perlèche is a skin condition characterized by painful sores at the labial commissures or corners of the mouth. It was first described in 1855 by the French physician Lemaistre, who named it after the ...
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Recent Advances in Bonding to Gold, Amalgam, and Porcelain
Volume 27 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1993
Bonding has many advantages over banding in orthodontic practice. Bonded molars show less plaque accumulation, gingival inflammation, and interproximal loss of attachment during orthodontic treatment ...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 59 : Number 3 : Page 196 : Mar 2025
In the second half of this two-part survey of retention protocols, Dr. Kazmierski reviews JCO readers’ answers to questions about fixed retainers and common practices for supervising retention.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 23 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1989
Beginning at the EndI don't know who first suggested the phrase "Knowledge-Based Society". There is no doubt that Alvin Toffler popularized the concept in his still-relevant book, The Third Wave. Othe...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 32 : Number 5 : Page 281 : May 1998
I read the other day that in the course of a lifetime the average American spends five years waiting in line, two years trying to reach people by telephone, one year searching for misplaced objects, e...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
A Three-Dimensional Cephalometric Analysis
Volume 43 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2009
Around the middle of the 20th century, the profession of orthodontics made a giant leap forward. The standard records used for diagnosis and treatment planning were supplemented with cephalometric x-r...
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Volume 7 : Number 5 : Page 283 : May 1973
Second molars are victims of neglect. They are not often enough included in the orthodontic strap-up, which may result in their being forced buccally out of the arch or in their impaction; and in losi...
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Volume 8 : Number 2 : Page 100 : Feb 1974
100-jco-img-0.jpgWhen a new patient visits your office, the first written contact is your consultation card. It should be brief but informative. This card has the pertinent information. The space for ...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Volume 20 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1986
Congenitally missing or evulsed maxillary incisors can make orthodontic treatment particularly difficult when the patient has worn an acrylic palate with a replacement tooth. Such a palate can inhibit...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Accuracy of 3D Facial Models Obtained from CBCT Volume Wrapping
Volume 49 : Number 10 : Page 641 : Oct 2015
The authors of this month's Cutting Edge column have taken on a question that I pondered several years ago: How accurate is a two-dimensional facial photograph that has been stretched" over a three-dimensional cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) volume using Anatomage software? Although my query was born of simple academic curiosity, it is now a practical matter, as more orthodontists and orthognathic surgeons are becoming reliant on 3D analysis to diagnose and treat complex facial asymmetries.
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A Bone-Borne Appliance for Rapid Maxillary Expansion
Volume 47 : Number 6 : Page 375 : Jun 2013
Since the introduction of nonsurgical rapid maxillary expansion (RME) for the treatment of transverse deficiencies in 1860, maxillary expanders have been part of the orthodontist's armamentarium. A su...
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Volume 51 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2017
Because of its esthetics and convenience, Invisalign* is a popular option for orthodontic treatment, particularly among adults. Until recently, Align Technology has recommended that a new aligner be w...
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Volume 20 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1986
After a practice has been operating for many years, orthodontists begin accumulating a number of paid-up patients who still require additional treatment. The practitioner usually absorbs this addition...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 23 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1989
Staying Close to the Patient Joe Girard of Detroit, Michigan, is no ordinary car salesman. For at least 11 years, he has sold more automobiles and trucks than any other human being. In fact, in any on...
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