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Schmuth and Muller Double Plates
Volume 19 : Number 6 : Page 422 : Jun 1985
Double plates are maxillary and mandibular removable functional appliances, with guide wires incorporated in the upper plate fitting into acrylic guide planes of the lower plate. These components guid...
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Effects of the Pendulum Appliance on the Dentofacial Complex
Volume 35 : Number 4 : Page 254 : Apr 2001
With the recent trend toward nonextraction treatment, many appliances have been advocated for maxillary molar distalization.1-20 Although the Pendulum appliance as described by Hilgers10 is one of the...
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Early Class III Facemask Treatment with the Hybrid Hyrax and Alt-RAMEC Protocol
Volume 48 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2014
Young patients with Class III malocclusions and maxillary deficiencies are treated primarily with facemasks. Because the force is applied to the teeth, however, the inevitable mesial migration of the ...
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CASE REPORT
Interdisciplinary Management of Aggressive Periodontitis
Volume 49 : Number 9 : Page 597 : Sep 2015
Aggressive periodontitis involves rapid periodontal destruction in otherwise healthy individuals - generally younger patients, though older individuals may also be affected. If it is not diagnosed early and treated appropriately, generalized aggressive periodontitis can lead to early tooth loss. The clinical appearance and pattern of destruction may vary; the most common complaints are recently noticed flaring, progressive spacing, and mobility of the anterior teeth. Such an occurrence not only affects the patient's function and esthetics, but can also be detrimental to self-esteem.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 24 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1990
Back to the Future IIThe past three issues of JCO have contained a series of articles about the DigiGraph Work Station. Although it will not be the last word on this type of sophisticated imaging, it ...
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How to Maintain the High Tech-High Touch Balance
Volume 27 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1993
Today's orthodontic practice is required to be both "high tech"--on the leading edge of systems for diagnosis, scheduling, practice management, and financial control--and "high touch"--able to provide...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 30 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 1996
From the beginning of my career more than 40 years ago, preventive dental measures have fascinated me--perhaps because they seemed so reasonable and simple to implement. Most of these measures cost li...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 353 : Jun 2001
Since the government decided to allow advertising of prescription drugs on television, manufacturers have mounted expensive public campaigns for drugs such as Claritin, Prozac, and Viagra. Such a camp...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 39 : Number 6 : Page 345 : Jun 2005
The AAO annual session is always one of the highlights of my year. Outside of Christmas and Thanksgiving, no other event generates as much anticipation for me as the Big Meeting every spring. The venu...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Do You Need Cybersecurity Insurance Coverage for Your Practice
Volume 53 : Number 8 : Page 491 : Aug 2019
This article discusses the protection provided by cyber insurance and the costs and requirements of such coverage. A simple evaluation is proposed to determine whether cybersecurity insurance is appropriate for a particular orthodontic office.
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DIGITAL ORTHO LAB
In-Office Fabrication of Palatal Expanders Using 3D-Printed Resin Blocks
Volume 57 : Number 8 : Page 446 : Aug 2023
This edition of the Digital Ortho Lab presents a novel approach that combines the virtual design of a rapid maxillary expander with a hybrid manufacturing process, using a conventional Hyrax screw along with in-office-printed toothborne attachments made from a durable composite resin.
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MASTER CLINICIAN
Volume 53 : Number 5 : Page 273 : May 2019
Dr. Peter Sinclair interviews the distinguished academician and clinician about his practice philosophies and principles. Topics include diagnostic checklists, biomechanics, variable torque prescriptions, sleep disorders, and clinical challenges facing orthodontists today.
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Prevention of Relapse in Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment Part 1 Mandibular Procedures
Volume 20 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1986
Factors that affect the stability of combined orthodontic and surgical treatment vary according to the specific dentofacial deformity being corrected. However, there are usually four basic stages of t...
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Word Processing: A Step Toward Painless Dental Communications
Volume 10 : Number 6 : Page 446 : Jun 1976
Dr. C.E. Kavanaugh is an orthodontist in Kansas City, and while his practice is specialized, many of its inherent problems are not. One particular problem is the need to constantly and consistently co...
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Computer-Generated Treatment Estimate
Volume 21 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1987
Although the awareness of patients and parents regarding orthodontics may be on the increase, the education gap between clinicians and patients is still wide. Satisfactory function and esthetics, as j...
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PEARLS
Virtually Eliminating Undercuts in Invisalign's ClinCheck
Volume 52 : Number 1 : Page 51 : Jan 2018
Posterior restorations can result in undercuts that cause the edges of Invisalign trays to fold inward, making it difficult to insert or remove aligners. This Pearl from Dr. Cetta shows how to use ClinCheck to alter the shape of the simulated gingiva around such a restoration.
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Product News in February 2021 Issue
Volume 55 : Number 2 : Page 134 : Feb 2021
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Product News in April 2020 Issue
Volume 55 : Number 4 : Page 246 : Apr 2021
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Product News in July 2021 Issue
Volume 54 : Number 7 : Page 441 : Jul 2021
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 56 : Number 9 : Page 506 : Sep 2022
A 1981 TMJ Symposium in Dallas, jointly hosted by the AAO and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, was the precursor to what is now known as the AAO Winter Conference, which o...
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