Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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JCO Interviews Dr. Thomas D. Creekmore on Torque
Volume 13 : Number 5 : Page 305 : May 1979
JCO How important a factor in torque is bracket position on the tooth?DR. CREEKMORE It is supposedly very important, but I have not used a constant position of the bracket on the tooth. I find the var...
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Common Sense Mechanics, Part 8
Volume 14 : Number 4 : Page 265 : Apr 1980
(CONTINUED FROM PART 7) Wire/Bracket Relationships This discussion will appear to be academic at first, and of little use to the clinically oriented orthodontist, but be patient. The content will incr...
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Volume 2 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1968
I remember Dr. Tweed saying that any man with reasonable manual dexterity who studied the Tweed Technique and adhered closely to its teachings could quickly turn out orthodontic results equal to or ev...
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Volume 2 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1968
Wendell Wylie was a marvelous man. He had a deceptively simplistic viewpoint and a wonderful ability to express himself. Noses, he said, are not bobbed to improve the sense of smell or even to improve...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 33 : Number 6 : Page 313 : Jun 1999
The JCO Orthodontic Retirement Survey (April 1999) was notable for the large number of orthodontists who say they plan to retire each year, beginning in the year 2000. The question it raises is: Will ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 33 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1999
I was able to attend two of Dr. W. Edwards Deming's courses on Total Quality Management before his death a few years ago, and I will always be happy that I could avail myself of that knowledge. Dr. De...
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Volume 3 : Number 7 : Page 335 : Jul 1969
Most orthodontic emergencies are not emergencies at all. They are extra service visits required for adjustment and repair. Probably the word emergency gives them a sense of urgency that they do not de...
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Importance of the Occlusal Plane in Virtual Treatment Planning
Volume 45 : Number 4 : Page 217 : Apr 2011
Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning have recently moved into the digital realm, to the extent that virtual treatment projections have become commonplace. Several proprietary software platform...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 54 : Number 3 : Page 145 : Mar 2021
This past Valentine’s Day, I followed my usual protocol in buying my wife a beautiful bouquet of roses, a box of premium chocolates, and two cards: one comical, one romantic. That duality always elici...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Creating the Compliant Patient
Volume 30 : Number 9 : Page 493 : Sep 1996
Without patient cooperation, few medical or dental therapies will achieve optimum results. The key to success is to discover the actions that will produce the most positive response from the patient. ...
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Bioprogressive Simplified, Part 1: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987
Translating orthodontic skills into a bona fide delivery system is one of the most difficult tasks faced by clinicians. With technology becoming ever more complex, it is impossible to create an effici...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 34 : Number 9 : Page 543 : Sep 2000
This month we revisit the issue of fees. As Dr. Juan Morales states in his article, fees are usually based on what the other orthodontists in the community are charging, rather than on the expenses an...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2001
I have heard retirement described as one of the seven wonders of the world: I wonder what I am going to do on Monday, I wonder what I am going to do on Tuesday, and so on. Another viewpoint is summed ...
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CASE REPORT
Treatment of Skeletal Class II Open Bite with the Triple Intrusion System
Volume 52 : Number 8 : Page 427 : Aug 2018
The authors introduce a reliable method for treating an adult open-bite patient with maxillary vertical excess and a retrognathic mandible. This case report illustrates a triple intrusion system that uses a multipurpose implant, posterior maxillary cap splints, and palatal miniscrews to enable maxillary posterior retraction and mandibular anterior rotation.
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2019 AAO CONVENTION PREVIEW
Volume 53 : Number 2 : Page 100 : Feb 2019
JCO presents its annual guide in advance of the AAO annual session, May 3-7 in Los Angeles. Recommendations are offered for tours, museums, film studios, theme parks, music, theater, sports, restaurants, and nightlife. A directory includes addresses and phone numbers.
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OVERVIEW
Self-Ligating Appliances: Evolution or Revolution?
Volume 42 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2008
(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.) Since the earliest ...
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The Pseudo-Class I: A Newly Defined Type of Malocclusion
Volume 29 : Number 2 : Page 73 : Feb 1995
Crowding of the lower incisors is the most common problem encountered in the permanent dentition and one of the most likely to relapse after orthodontic treatment.1-8 Riedel suggested that elimination...
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Protocol for the Isoglide Eruption Spring
Volume 60 : Number 5 : Page 339 : May 2026
The author describes a superelastic nickel-titanium coil spring that delivers a continuous eruptive force, making it a reliable and efficient alternative to traditional traction methods for impacted maxillary canines, with a step-by-step clinical protocol to guide placement, activation, and monitoring throughout treatment.
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Polyolefin Foam Protective Sports Mouthguard
Volume 33 : Number 3 : Page 168 : Mar 1999
Orthodontic patients need protection from mouth injuries during sports as much as any other athletes (Fig. 1), but orthodontic hardware occupies space that would normally be covered by either a prefor...
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Leveling the Curve of Spee: Its Effect On Mandibular Arch Length
Volume 3 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1969
IntroductionMany cases of malocclusion present an excessive curve of Spee, with an accompanying deep vertical overbite. Most desirably, the curve is reduced by the process of leveling the occlusal pla...
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