Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
3701.
New Concept for Impressions and Models
Volume 19 : Number 3 : Page 202 : Mar 1985
The Duplex Dental System is a new concept in impression-taking and model-making that allows the orthodontist to make vertically poured models quickly and easily, reducing chair time and the time and e...
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Incremental Removal of Bonded Lingual Retainers
Volume 22 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1988
Many clinicians elect to bond a fixed retainer to the lingual surfaces of the lower cuspids and incisors. The appliance is usually removed after two to three years, and the teeth may or may not remain...
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Volume 25 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1991
Space analysis is a critical factor in the extraction decision. In addition to the widths of all permanent teeth and available space in each arch, space analysis can include Bolton ratios, tooth-size ...
3704.
Construction of a Bite Plane with Light-Cured Resin
Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1993
Placing a bite plane at the bonding appointment can provide several advantages to both orthodontist and patient. It eliminates occlusal interference of the maxillary incisors with the mandibular brack...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Recycling Debonded Brackets with an Acid Bath
Volume 38 : Number 11 : Page 605 : Nov 2004
Brackets often have to be replaced during treatment because of bond failure1,2 or the need for repositioning. Using a new bracket may be more time-efficient than reattaching the debonded bracket, but ...
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PEARLS
A Simplified Method of Correcting Single-Tooth Crossbite
Volume 50 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 2016
Every orthodontist needs to be equipped with methods for providing limited interceptive care. In this month's Pearl, the authors share a simple composite build-up technique to correct a traumatic ante...
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Product News in September 2020 Issue
Volume 54 : Number 9 : Page 570 : Sep 2020
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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PEARLS
Correction of Occlusal-Plane Cant Using Spee-Anti-Spee Wires
Volume 58 : Number 5 : Page 289 : May 2024
A canted occlusal plane is a challenging problem that can affect facial esthetics. In this Pearl, after initial leveling and alignment, rectangular TMA archwires are configured with Spee and anti-Spee bends on opposite sides to compensate for the cant.
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Product News in May 2024 Issue
Volume 58 : Number 5 : Page 322 : May 2024
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Clinical Evaluation of Tooth-Size Discrepancy
Volume 32 : Number 9 : Page 544 : Sep 1998
This article shows a simple method of performing a preliminary tooth-size discrepancy analysis during the clinical examination. Anterior Analysis Have the patient move the mandible into an edge-to-edg...
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Use of Disclosing Material to Detect Fixed Retainer Bond Failures
Volume 32 : Number 10 : Page 598 : Oct 1998
Fixed retainers are generally bonded to all the teeth to be retained, although some clinicians bond only to the terminal teeth.1,2 When a bond to a terminal tooth fails, the patient tends to notice be...
3712.
TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Indirect Measurement of Archwire Circumference
Volume 35 : Number 11 : Page 702 : Nov 2001
Nickel titanium archwires, with their superior flexibility and shape memory, have freed the orthodontist from the laborious and often frustrating chore of bending initial multilooped wires. Still, de...
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JCO Interviews Dr. G. Herbert Hanson on the SPEED Bracket
Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
DR. WHITE Why did you feel the profession needed a new bracket? DR. HANSON Twenty-five years ago, when I first observed bracket ligation with wires, it impressed me as being a very cumbersome and unpl...
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Diagnostic Block Cephalometrics, Part 1
Volume 18 : Number 6 : Page 400 : Jun 1984
Cephalometrics has been called a "numbers game" and a search for "sacred numbers" that would dictate a consistently reliable analysis. This search has proven futile, since all cephalometric measuremen...
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A Simplified Approach to Demanding Anchorage Cases
Volume 2 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Sep 1968
Treatment of Class II malocclusions varies almost from year to year. A questionnaire to ten different orthodontists in ten different sections of the country would probably reveal ten different approac...
3716.
Datamedic: A Computer Billing System
Volume 8 : Number 10 : Page 562 : Oct 1974
I suppose there are a lot of orthodontists who, like myself, have recognized the need for some form of automated billing system. The problem is in finding the one that is right for a particular practi...
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Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1993
The topics include functional appliances and employee evaluations.1. In what percentage of your cases do you use functional appliances? Seventy-three percent of the readers reported using functional a...
3718.
THE READERS' CORNER
Non-Compliance Appliances and Fee Payments
Volume 38 : Number 4 : Page 211 : Apr 2004
Do you use non-compliance appliances? Seventy percent of the clinicians reported that they "sometimes" used non-compliance devices;8% "always" used them, and 3% "never" used them. Under what circumsta...
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The Geometry of Class II Correction with Extractions
Volume 35 : Number 9 : Page 570 : Sep 2001
Notwithstanding the criticism of today's nonextraction advocates, the extraction of teeth often results in more realistic treatment plans, better therapy, and superior function.1 For some patients, th...
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Success and Failure with the Positioner Appliance Report of 100 Cases
Volume 2 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Dec 1968
506-jco-img-0.jpgThe Tooth Positioner Appliance was originated by Dr. Harold Kesling of Westville, Indiana. The profession is indebted to Dr. Kesling for its development and for many of the refinement...
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