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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 3 : Page 127 : Mar 2001
Several years ago, I noticed that I was converting into patients only about 70% of the people who came to my office and had records made. Not only that, but many of the 30% who did not choose to have ...
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Prevention of Decalcification in Orthodontic Patients
Volume 15 : Number 10 : Page 694 : Oct 1981
Decalcification and caries around and under orthodontic bands have long been recognized as problems of clinical significance; certainly the orthodontic patient is at advanced risk in this respect.1 Do...
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Long-Term Experience with Direct-Bonded Lingual Retainers
Volume 25 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1991
Bonding a thin, flexible spiral wire lingually to each tooth in a segment was originally proposed as a simple and effective way to retain anterior teeth in difficult clinical situations.1-5 The twists...
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Preventive Eruption Guidance in the 5-to-7-Year-Old
Volume 29 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1995
The most notable characteristics of a malocclusion frequently develop or intensify during the critical transition stage when the deciduous incisors are replaced by the permanent central and lateral in...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Bjorn U. Zachrisson, DDS, MSD, PhD, on Current Trends in Adult Treatment, Part 1
Volume 39 : Number 4 : Page 231 : Apr 2005
DR. KEIM Do you find that more older adult patients, over age 65, are seeking orthodontic treatment? DR. ZACHRISSON There is a worldwide trend for more and more adults to be interested in orthodontic ...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
A Nickel Titanium Space Regainer-Retainer
Volume 35 : Number 12 : Page 767 : Dec 2001
With technological advances in archwires have come creative new ways to treat classic orthodontic problems. In 1983, I introduced the concept of covering a nickel titanium archwire with plastic tubi...
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Digital Hand-Wrist Radiographs for Evaluating Skeletal Maturation
Volume 41 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2007
The use of hand-wrist radiographs for evaluating skeletal maturation was first described by Fishman in 1982.1 This information can be helpful in planning orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic treatme...
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PEARLS
W-Shaped Transpalatal Arch for Retention after Segmented Le Fort I Osteotomy
Volume 59 : Number 6 : Page 389 : Jun 2025
Lingual movement of the posterior teeth is a common cause of relapse after maxillary surgical expansion. As a solution, this Pearl presents a protocol for using a transpalatal arch with lingual extension arms to stabilize the molars after surgery.
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Volume 13 : Number 6 : Page 390 : Jun 1979
JCO How do you evaluate a surgical-orthodontic case?DR. WOLK We get intraoral and extraoral photographs, tomograms, head films, panoramic and periapical x-rays, and models. The tomograms are valuable ...
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A Technique for Early Class III Treatment, Part V: MED in Extraction Cases
Volume 2 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1968
We now come to the most controversial material which will be presented in this series--the Modified Edgewise Technique in extraction cases. The rationale of early Class II treatment is based on three ...
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Retrospective on Progressive Dentofacial Changes After Treatment and Retention, Part II
Volume 4 : Number 5 : Page 266 : May 1970
Cases (Continued) Patient G. S. This case, also non-extraction, is in the Class II division 2 category. Fig. 3 shows the deep overbite and characteristic arrangement of teeth in this type of malocclus...
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Knowing Your Practice: A Cost Comparative Basis For Practice Management
Volume 4 : Number 9 : Page 516 : Sep 1970
The first requirement in practice management is KNOWING: 1. Know your financial reward compared to similar practices. 2. Know your personal efficiency compared to other practitioners. 3. Know the effi...
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Borderline Malocclusions, Part II: Differential Diagnosis--Specific Therapeutics
Volume 5 : Number 6 : Page 306 : Jun 1971
Case 7 (Fig. 10, Fig. 11, and Fig. 12) This case caused quite a bit of discussion within our group. Our orthodontic resident was fearful of collapsing the profile if extractions were advised. It was s...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Robert Shaye on Functional Appliances
Volume 17 : Number 5 : Page 330 : May 1983
DR. GOTTLIEB Bob, you have had the advantage of training and experience in functional appliances in Europe.DR. SHAYE Yes, I lived in Europe for seven years, three of those as a general dentist, at whi...
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Modular 3D Lingual Appliances, Part 3: Palatal Arch and Sectional Arch
Volume 18 : Number 1 : Page 50 : Jan 1984
The 3D Palatal Arch (Fig. 24) is another advanced design modular appliance with multipurpose functions. Although the palatal arch concept is not new to the experienced orthodontist, the 3D Palatal Arc...
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Volume 19 : Number 5 : Page 342 : May 1985
The frequency with which lower retainers are used after treatment to prevent lower incisor or cuspid collapse suggests there is little understanding of how to avoid these posttreatment events. However...
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Edgewise Bioprogressive Herbst Appliance
Volume 23 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1989
The appliance originally designed by Emil Herbst1 and reintroduced by Hans Pancherz2-8 has recently gained popularity among U.S. orthodontists.9-14 I have used the Herbst appliance since 1981. The Edg...
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Volume 23 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1989
The Bass removable orthopedic appliance system1-4 (Fig. 1) can be used in growing patients with skeletal Class II malocclusions to optimize facial appearance and to rapidly and effectively correct the...
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Clinical Management of the Jasper Jumper
Volume 25 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1991
Patient cooperation is a never-ending concern for orthodontists. Removable appliances leave the orthodontist totally dependent on the patient, and bonded functional appliances present hygiene and clea...
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