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PEARLS
A Debonding Memento for Patients
Volume 34 : Number 8 : Page 469 : Aug 2000
Debonding day is a special day for any patient. Many orthodontists present their patients with mementos such as before-and-after photographs or models, but the appliances themselves are generally di...
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The G-Spring: A Bondable Uprighting Spring for Self-Ligating Brackets
Volume 42 : Number 2 : Page 98 : Feb 2008
The introduction of interactive self-ligating brackets has offered orthodontists new mechanical options. Unfortunately, these brackets do not have vertical slots for the insertion of uprighting spring...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Transarch Stabilizing Wire for Essix Retainers
Volume 44 : Number 8 : Page 498 : Aug 2010
Essix removable retainers are gaining popularity among orthodontists, thanks to their ability to encapsulate and retain both posterior and anterior teeth.1 Because of their minimal thickness and "U"-s...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Practice Acquisition: Financing and Related Issues
Volume 37 : Number 9 : Page 485 : Sep 2003
This is our third column within the past few years dealing with the subject of buying a practice. In all three, the basic message has been the same: thorough evaluation and planning, with professional...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Strategic Financial Statements for Better Practice Management
Volume 48 : Number 11 : Page 703 : Nov 2014
Industry-standardized financial statements can offer benchmarks for comparison to your colleagues, provide ongoing financial information for managing your practice, organize your expenses for review ...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 56 : Number 2 : Page 121 : Feb 2022
JCO readers describe the procedures they use for cosmetic finishing. A wide range of finishing products are listed, including disc, burs, composites, and whitening gels. Considerations for younger patients, the effectiveness of aligner therapy, and periodontal issues are also discussed.
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Practice Acquisition: Financing and Related Issues
Volume 37 : Number 9 : Page 485 : Aug 2003
Originally published in September 2003 This is our third column within the past few years dealing with the subject of buying a practice. In all three, the basic message has been the same: thorough eva...
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Strategic Financial Statements for Better Practice Management
Volume 48 : Number 11 : Page 703 : Aug 2014
Originally published in November 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 partic...
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Panoramic Surveys and the Missing Mesiodens
Volume 25 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1991
Most orthodontists routinely use only a panoramic x-ray, rather than a full series, for diagnosis.1 Panoramic surveys are the fastest and safest way to see all the teeth, especially those that are not...
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BOOK REVIEWS
3D Imaging and Dentistry: From Multiplanar Cephalometry to Guided Navigation in Implantology
Volume 56 : Number 2 : Page 127 : Feb 2022
GIOVANNA PERROTTI, DMDTIZIANO TESTORI, MD, DDS, FICDMASSIMILIANO POLITI, DMD 560 pages, 1,277 illustrations. $98. 2016. Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., 411 N. Raddant Road, Batavia, IL 60510.(800) ...
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Volume 27 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1993
Topics include slot sizes, full vs. segmented arches, and use of loops; and inventory methods. 1. What slot size do you typically use? Fifty-seven percent of the clinicians reported using an .018"X.02...
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Innovations in Orthognathic Splint Construction
Volume 19 : Number 10 : Page 750 : Oct 1985
This technique is a refinement of current methods of orthognathic splint construction. Presurgical Records After preliminary orthodontic leveling, alignment and arch coordination, a clinical examinati...
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Volume 22 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1988
The in-office Computer-Aided Diagnosis and Treatment Planning System (CADIAS) interrelates patient information, cephalometric analyses, and cast mountings on a fully adjustable articulator to produce ...
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Unstable Occlusion and Temporomandibular Joint Disease
Volume 23 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1989
The relationship between occlusion and the TMJ has been the subject of considerable controversy.1-9 Many cases of unstable occlusion have been poorly understood and difficult to correct because of TMJ...
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Clinical Use of Silicone Elastomer Appliances
Volume 23 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1989
Kesling introduced the tooth positioner for artistic finishing in 1945,1 and proposed a series of positioners for graduated movement toward a corrected occlusion in 1946.2 Because these positioners we...
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Two-Archwire Technique for Alignment of Impacted Teeth
Volume 31 : Number 3 : Page 183 : Mar 1997
Although the ideal treatment for impactions is preventive, a number of surgical and orthodontic techniques are available for aligning impacted teeth when necessary.1-10 The introduction of superelasti...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
How I Use the Internet in My Office
Volume 36 : Number 8 : Page 447 : Aug 2002
In this month's column, Dr. Robert Haeger describes state-of-the-art Internet usage for the benefit of patients, staff, and clinician in his orthodontic office. He has assembled an impressive array of...
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Reduction of Gingival Display with Maxillary Intrusion Using Endosseous Dental Implants
Volume 42 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2008
Excessive gingival display is an unattractive smile characteristic with multiple etiologies. Vertical maxillary excess, supraeruption of the maxillary incisors, and shortness or hypermobility of the u...
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CASE REPORT
Treatment of an Unusual Crossbite with an Impacted Mandibular Second Premolar
Volume 42 : Number 6 : Page 341 : Jun 2008
A 14-year-old female presented with the chief complaints of retroclined upper front teeth and dissatisfaction with her smile (Fig. 1). Clinical examination revealed a Class I molar relationship with s...
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Early Treatment of Pseudo-Class III Malocclusion: A 10-Year Follow-Up Study
Volume 43 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2009
[Figures 3 and 4 and Appendix Tables 2, 3, and 4 were corrected by the authors in August 2011. Correction published in JCO, August 2011. PDF version of the article includes complete corrected figures ...
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