Search Results For: 'advanced technology'
801.
JCO ROUNDTABLE
Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
Volume 26 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1992
DR. CREEKMORE What are your goals of orthodontic treatment? DR. ROTH I would divide my goals into five categories: facial esthetics, dental esthetics, functional occlusion, periodontal health, and sta...
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Volume 17 : Number 6 : Page 396 : Jun 1983
Recent advances in mechanotherapy and changes in concept have reduced the need for extraction in severe discrepancies. This series of articles will document a nonextraction technique the authors have ...
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The Straight-Wire Appliance 17 Years Later
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987
In 1976 this author published an article in the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics entitled "Five Year Clinical Evaluation of the Andrews Straight-Wire Appliance". 1 This article will serve as a follow-...
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Leveling the Curve of Spee: Its Effect On Mandibular Arch Length
Volume 3 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1969
IntroductionMany cases of malocclusion present an excessive curve of Spee, with an accompanying deep vertical overbite. Most desirably, the curve is reduced by the process of leveling the occlusal pla...
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Volume 5 : Number 10 : Page 539 : Oct 1971
In discussing the management of moderate malocclusions, I shall present some guidelines that have been found helpful. These guides are an effort to put down on paper some of the management alternative...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Robert M. Ricketts on Growth Prediction, Part 1
Volume 9 : Number 5 : Page 277 : May 1975
277-jco-img-0.jpgVery few orthodontists have the drive, dynamics and ingenuity that Dr. Robert Ricketts has displayed. Add to these qualities the willingness to share his knowledge and experience, and...
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The Abuse of Extraoral Anchorage
Volume 11 : Number 7 : Page 483 : Jul 1977
Proper integration of extraoral traction into the orthodontic treatment plan is of utmost importance. Since extraoral orthopedic force can have an effect upon the facial skeleton, this has allowed us ...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 27 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1993
Glass is one of the world's most ancient products. Manufactured glass has a history of some 6,000 years; artisans in Egypt were creating beautiful flasks and glass objects 3,500 years ago. The sparkli...
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Effects of Different Roughening Methods on Band Retention
Volume 31 : Number 6 : Page 361 : Jun 1997
Even with the widespread use of direct-bonded brackets, conventional bands still play an important role in orthodontic treatment.1,2 In recent years, significant advances have been made in the develop...
810.
Force Levels of Nickel Titanium Initial Archwires
Volume 41 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2007
Since the development of the edgewise appliance, clinicians have sought the ability to use light forces without complicated mechanical delivery methods. In recent years, self-ligating brackets have he...
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Aligner Treatment of Transposed Maxillary Canines and Lateral Incisors
Volume 55 : Number 1 : Page 34 : Jan 2021
Aligner therapy can now be employed to accommodate forced eruption of transposed canines and lateral incisors, using auxiliaries such as elastomeric traction applied directly to the trays. The authors present a typical treatment involving a 13-year-old female patient.
812.
CASE REPORT
Compensatory Treatment of a Complex Class III Malocclusion
Volume 56 : Number 2 : Page 20220201 : Feb 2022
Recent technological advances in thermoactivated and superelastic wires and skeletal anchorage have enabled simpler compensatory orthodontic treatment of skeletal Class III patients without extractions or orthognathic surgery. In this case, the authors use passive self-ligating brackets and extra-alveolar mandibular skeletal anchorage.
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The High-Pull Palatal Gear (HPPG) Technique for Treating Hyperdivergent Class II Malocclusions
Volume 58 : Number 7 : Page 399 : Jul 2024
The HPPG technique uses a single miniscrew in the anterior midpalate to intrude and retract the entire maxillary dentition. Drs. Lin, Thavarungkul, Chen, and Wang demonstrate the protocol in an adult patient with a hyperdivergent Class II malocclusion.
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CASE REPORT
Volume 58 : Number 7 : Page 418 : Jul 2024
The authors describe the use of 3D-printed polyamide aligners that are designed to be worn only 10-12 hours a day. A 16-year-old female is treated with 12 sets of aligners, changed every two weeks, and Class II elastics worn with the trays.
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CASE REPORT
Nonsurgical Management of an Anterior Open Bite in a Young Adult
Volume 59 : Number 6 : Page 20250601 : Jun 2025
The 2025 JCO Student of the Year addresses an anterior open bite potentially caused by occlusal splint wear with a nonsurgical approach involving strategic use of elastics and extraction of the lower left incisor.
816.
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
Volume 49 : Number 12 : Page 803 : Dec 2015
(Editor's Note: The Readers' Corner is a regular feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Questions are sent periodically to JCO subscribers selected at random, and the responses are summarized here. This month's column is the first in a series revisiting past Readers' Corner topics to examine changes in the profession over the intervening years; in this case, the same questions on fees and retention appeared in the April and July 2004 issues, respectively.)
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Volume 3 : Number 9 : Page 447 : Sep 1969
The cost of living and the cost of conducting an orthodontic practice are constantly rising. Prices, salaries, rent, services, and taxes are all increasing and at a rate that is accelerating. The orth...
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Volume 6 : Number 4 : Page 232 : Apr 1972
Scheduling in my office is planned a year in advance. The first step is to take the appointment book for the subsequent year and mark off time that I do not expect to be in the office. I recommend tha...
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Volume 10 : Number 5 : Page 337 : May 1976
In a pair of articles, Orthodontic Economic Indicators in the April issue and Blueprint for Economic Survival in Orthodontics in this issue, I have tried to show the effect on orthodontic practice of ...
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