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Mandibular Protraction Appliances for Class II Treatment
Volume 29 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1995
Correctly relating the maxilla and mandible has always been a primary concern of orthodontists in treating Class II malocclusions. Devices proposed for such treatment have ranged from intermaxillary e...
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Efficient and Effective Consultations
Volume 37 : Number 2 : Page 81 : Feb 2003
Most orthodontists would agree that patient compliance plays a significant, if not critical, role in the efficacy of treatment. We have all experienced cases that were completed ahead of schedule beca...
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ROUND TABLE The Edgelok Bracket
Volume 6 : Number 11 : Page 613 : Nov 1972
Orthodontics is a creative and inventive speciality which often offers us either the opportunity or the necessity to improvise and innovate. JCO decided to investigate this whole process of how an inv...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
A Three-Dimensional Cephalometric Analysis
Volume 43 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2009
Around the middle of the 20th century, the profession of orthodontics made a giant leap forward. The standard records used for diagnosis and treatment planning were supplemented with cephalometric x-r...
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A Hygienic Appliance for Rapid Expansion
Volume 2 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1968
It is generally believed that orthodontic forces affect the alveolar process only. Rapid palatal expansion as re-introduced by Haas1, is a significant advance in maxillary orthopedics. It opens the ...
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Volume 3 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1969
Transfer cases have a life of their own in orthodontics. If they are not orthodontic stepchildren, they are at best viewed by most of us with a resigned tolerance. What you usually hear about transfer...
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ROUND TABLE
Dental Insurance: Orthodontic, Part II
Volume 5 : Number 2 : Page 101 : Feb 1971
The panel for this discussion of dental insurance with special reference to orthodontics includes Mr. Charles E. Drummey of the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company, Mr. Burton of the Aetna Life...
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Volume 8 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1974
In the sale of an orthodontic practice, most of the advantages have to be with the buyer. Even if the seller receives top price for his practice, he will only be getting one year's gross plus undeprec...
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Volume 8 : Number 6 : Page 309 : Jun 1974
The term surgical-orthodontics has been used to describe surgical procedures in conjunction with orthodontic procedures and surgical procedures as a substitute for orthodontic procedures. What is real...
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Volume 11 : Number 10 : Page 643 : Oct 1977
I am absolutely fascinated by the number of orthodontists whose offices have one or more pieces of decor related to Don Quixote. It may help explain why orthodontists seem to take comfort from dreamin...
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Volume 11 : Number 10 : Page 690 : Oct 1977
This is the first in a series of diagnostic case studies, each of which will illustrate a particular problem in orthodontic diagnosis. The presentation is divided into three sections. In Section I, we...
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Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 745 : Nov 1978
The article by Kelley Carr on Direct Reimbursement in this issue of JCO calls attention to an innovation in the provision of third party dental benefits which should be actively supported by orthodont...
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Volume 13 : Number 3 : Page 145 : Mar 1979
In many parts of the country, orthodontists are experiencing a downturn in case starts and in income. In response to this, many orthodontists are reducing their fees, in some instances by as much as 3...
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A Simplified Bonding Procedure for Metal and Plastic Brackets
Volume 13 : Number 4 : Page 256 : Apr 1979
A new bracket adhesive--Unique--bonds both mesh-base or perforated-base metal and plastic brackets. This material is self-curing, does not require the use of an ultraviolet light, and has the advantag...
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A Solution to the Missing Lateral
Volume 13 : Number 8 : Page 510 : Aug 1979
One of the most difficult problems in orthodontics is the congenitally missing upper lateral incisor. Should the space be closed orthodontically, putting the cuspid in the lateral's position or should...
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Volume 14 : Number 3 : Page 149 : Mar 1980
Whenever I get the chance, I speak with people I meet who are wearing orthodontic appliances to find out what patients' and parents' attitudes are about orthodontics. I want to pass along my latest su...
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Volume 16 : Number 4 : Page 269 : Apr 1982
Variation in the relationships of tooth sizes in the upper and lower jaws, in the angulations of the facial surfaces of the teeth, and in the relationships, sizes, and inclinations of the apical bases...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Is There an Orthodontic Myopia?
Volume 16 : Number 12 : Page 787 : Dec 1982
Is There an Orthodontic Myopia?In a landmark article entitled "Marketing Myopia", Theodore Levitt pointed out that the railroads in this country did not stop growing because of a decline in the need f...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 17 : Number 7 : Page 439 : Jul 1983
Not a Time to RelaxOn the face of it, Bud Schulman's economic index reported in this issue seems fairly innocuous. The differences in the figures comparing orthodontic practice results in 1982 and 19...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Lingual Orthodontics--Whither or Wither?
Volume 17 : Number 8 : Page 507 : Aug 1983
Lingual Orthodontics--Whither or Wither?In spite of the fact that possibly 30% of practicing orthodontists have attempted to treat some cases from the lingual, the enthusiasm of most orthodontists for...
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