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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...
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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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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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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 READERS' CORNER
Functional Appliances and Employee Evaluations
Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 27 : Jan 1993
In what percentage of your cases do you use functional appliances? Seventy-three percent of the readers reported using functional appliances in their practices. Of these, the largest group (just less ...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Homer W. Phillips on Bonding, Part 1
Volume 14 : Number 6 : Page 391 : Jun 1980
DR. GOTTLIEB Do you think that bonding has arrived as a substitute for orthodontic banding?DR. PHILLIPS I definitely do. Many simple everyday things that we take for granted have evolved because someo...
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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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Volume 22 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1988
The dynamic and static positions of the functioning mandible are primarily determined by six factors: 1. The functional program of the neuromuscular system and the influence of proprioceptivity. 2. Th...
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The Biocreative Strategy Part 3: Extraction Treatment
Volume 52 : Number 8 : Page 388 : Aug 2018
Biocreative Strategy utilizes light, continuous forces while avoiding long-term posterior brackets and minimizing skeletal anchorage devices. Drs. Kim, Iskenderoglu, Kook, Chung, and Nelson demonstrate two versions of the C-wire used for en-masse retraction, along with adjustable mechanics for anterior torque control.
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ALIGNER CORNER
Evaluation of Composite Attachment Positions Using Four Indirect Bonding Tray-Sectioning Techniques
Volume 55 : Number 5 : Page 294 : May 2021
Dr. Chen and colleagues measure the deviation of posterior attachments from ideal positions after indirect bonding to 3D-printed models. Template trays were sectioned in four different ways (whole, halves, thirds, and sixths) for testing of bonding accuracy.
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Volume 59 : Number 8 : Page 493 : Aug 2025
Drs. Braga and Bocchieri present a nonsurgical approach to treating patients with high-angle facial patterns, gummy smiles, and open bites: an appliance supported by two palatal miniscrews is used for differential intrusion of the entire upper arch, promoting counterclockwise mandibular rotation.
3832.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 27 : Number 11 : Page 631 : Nov 1993
This month's column is a follow-up to Dr. Roger Levin's article on team building (JCO, August 1993). Although it is the first contribution I have used from anyone other than a dentist, it was inspired...
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Volume 13 : Number 7 : Page 439 : Jul 1979
In November of 1978, the voters in Oregon with a 78% affirmative vote passed an initiative to license and regulate denturists. Dental laboratory technicians, dealing directly with the public in Oregon...
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LETTERS
Volume 30 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1996
I was very interested to read the recent Case Report, "Treatment of Adult Midline Deviation by Condylar Repositioning", by Dr. Fred Schudy (JCO, June 1996). I feel compelled to respond for a number of...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 32 : Number 6 : Page 345 : Jun 1998
Although several authors have recently explored the concept of the placebo,1-3 there is scant evidence that dentists generally or orthodontists specifically have given much heed to the topic, apart fr...
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A New Approach to Staying on Time
Volume 26 : Number 6 : Page 344 : Jun 1992
Running on time is a primary concern in my practice, as it is for most orthodontists. It seems that the farther behind we are, the higher the frustration level becomes throughout the office. Patients ...
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Volume 4 : Number 5 : Page 264 : May 1970
Many busy orthodontists are faced with the problem of repairing broken lingual arches. Usually this procedure involves taking an impression, removing well-fitting molar bands, and then placing separat...
3838.
Cutting Your Band/Bracket Inventory Expense
Volume 11 : Number 1 : Page 64 : Jan 1977
Every time I looked at our 16 drawer band cart I was reminded of the tremendous investment which was sitting waiting for teeth which might never appear. Like most orthodontists, I had enough experienc...
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An Effective Unilateral Facebow
Volume 16 : Number 1 : Page 60 : Jan 1982
It is well known that it is more difficult to treat a unilateral Class II than a bilateral Class II. In fact, many orthodontists have said that the way to treat a unilateral Class II is to treat it bi...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Low-Profile, Double-Tube Bracket for Indirect Bonding
Volume 30 : Number 7 : Page 381 : Jul 1996
To take full advantage of indirect bonding, the clinician needs a meticulous setup and delivery system. Proper technique and a dry field are critical. Placing the brackets all at once not only reduces...
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