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Grading Your Orthodontic Treatment Results
Volume 9 : Number 3 : Page 155 : Mar 1975
Grading orthodontic treatment results at organization and study club meetings has been practiced for a long time. The idea of grading yourself routinely on your own treatment results is suggested by D...
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A Comprehensive Orthodontic Model Analysis App
Volume 49 : Number 6 : Page 388 : Jun 2015
Few orthodontic application programs have been developed for use on smartphones, tablets, and computers. As of 2014, there were only 17 clinical orthodontic apps, including three designed for tooth-si...
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Uses of the Vertical Slot in Orthodontic Brackets
Volume 49 : Number 9 : Page 574 : Sep 2015
Many orthodontists have discovered the utility of a simple, vertically positioned square hole in an orthodontic bracket. The vertical slot, or V-slot, permits the simple addition of a variety of useful auxiliaries and biomechanical adjuncts. As Gianelly once said in a personal communication, "I don't understand why you wouldn't want a vertical slot in your bracket, whatever bracket you choose; it's free."
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Sale of an Orthodontic Practice, Part I
Volume 7 : Number 12 : Page 751 : Dec 1973
This article is not intended to be a standard for the sale of an orthodontic practice, but merely to describe what appear to be some of the ingredients most frequently used as a basis for such a sale....
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OVERVIEW Bonding in Today's Orthodontic Practice
Volume 40 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2006
Over the past three and a half decades, orthodontists have progressed from attaching brittle plastic brackets with weak, messy, odiferous powder/liquid methyl methacrylate cements1 to bonding sturdy, ...
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Bonding Orthodontic Attachments to Miniscrew Heads
Volume 6 : Number 6 : Page 348 : Jun 2005
Miniscrews can be a useful alternative to conventional orthodontic anchorage when the teeth need to be moved in the same direction, when there is insufficient quantity and quality of dental anchorage,...
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A Technique for Direct Bonding of Orthodontic Attachments
Volume 6 : Number 12 : Page 681 : Dec 1972
Over the past several years, there has been an intensive search for a procedure which could bond orthodontic attachments directly to the enamel surface.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 The purpose was to eliminate some ...
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Overhead Projection: An Adjunct to Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 10 : Number 5 : Page 354 : May 1976
Overhead projection of prepared transparencies offers an opportunity for improved delivery of treatment in a busy practice by rapid retrieval of information at the chair on a routine visit basis. The ...
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A Structured Wage Program in Orthodontic Practice
Volume 11 : Number 2 : Page 118 : Feb 1977
Has it seemed to you that the last time you tried to hire an auxiliary the one you wanted thought she was worth a "pot of gold"? Did you have to settle for third or fourth choice because the better ca...
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Orthodontic Management of the Palatally Impacted Tooth
Volume 15 : Number 12 : Page 810 : Dec 1981
In most orthodontic techniques used to move impacted canines into the arch, the force usually comes from the labial archwire and is directed labially. However, when the canines are impacted high in th...
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New Antiplaque Agent for Orthodontic Patients
Volume 19 : Number 3 : Page 205 : Mar 1985
Sanguinaria in toothpaste, mouthrinse, and low-pressure sulcus irrigation is proving highly effective in helping orthodontic patients reduce plaque and associated caries and gingival inflammation. San...
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New Electrodes for Welding Orthodontic Wires
Volume 25 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1991
Beta titanium wires, introduced in the early 1980s, are known for their weldability, formability, and high springback.1,2 They also permit auxiliaries such as finger springs and loops to be welded to ...
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Clinical Analysis and Utilization of Orthodontic Forces
Volume 3 : Number 7 : Page 343 : Jul 1969
The introduction of auxiliary bends in an archwire always creates forces in addition to those anticipated which require compensating bends, introducing additional forces, requiring additional compensa...
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Sale of an Orthodontic Practice, Part II
Volume 8 : Number 1 : Page 18 : Jan 1974
What Does the Accountant Do? Once the selling price has been agreed on, it is up to the Seller's accountant to decide on the manner in which payment of the selling price will be handled. This is gener...
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Volume 32 : Number 4 : Page 241 : Apr 1998
During the past 20 years, the provision of dental care in the United States has changed, partly due to a decline in dental caries and an increase in the number of dentists.1 More general dentists and ...
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Orthodontic Camouflage vs. Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment of Skeletal Class II Malocclusions
Volume 51 : Number 4 : Page 209 : Apr 2017
One of two basic approaches can be used in skeletal Class II cases with no growth remaining: orthodontic camouflage or surgical-orthodontic treatment.1-3 The aim of camouflage treatment is to mask the...
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Changes in Orthodontists' Retirement Planning and Practice Operations Due to the Recent Recession
Volume 49 : Number 4 : Page 240 : Apr 2015
Americans of every socioeconomic level felt the impact of the economic recession that began in late 2007. More than 7.5 million jobs were lost as the unemployment rate rapidly doubled to more than 10%...
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Esthetic Perception of Maxillary Incisal-Embrasure Spaces by Laypeople and Orthodontists
Volume 58 : Number 7 : Page 442 : Jul 2024
Incisal embrasures are an important component of smile esthetics. In an observational cross-sectional study, Drs. Crell, Rinchuse, and Zullo evaluate how laypeople and orthodontists differ in their perception of the attractiveness of different incisal-embrasure heights, ranging from 0mm to 3mm.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Orthodontics Is Not a Pediatric Specialty
Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
Orthodontics Is Not a Pediatric Specialty Four years ago, the 1981 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study reported that the average orthodontic practice was starting 23 adult patients a year. Last year, the 1...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Challenge of Presurgical Orthodontics
Volume 44 : Number 3 : Page 137 : Mar 2010
The paired subjects of orthognathic surgery and surgical orthodontics routinely elicit both excitement and frustration among many clinicians. Combining oral surgery with orthodontic treatment allows u...
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