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981.
Directional Edgewise Orthodontic Approach, Part 4
Volume 9 : Number 2 : Page 86 : Feb 1975
This is the fourth installment in a series in which Dr. Hickham is presenting the directional edgewise orthodontic approach and several adjunctive techniques. The first three installments appeared in ...
982.
Third Party Interference in Orthodontic Practice
Volume 10 : Number 10 : Page 770 : Oct 1976
Mr. Martin L. Schulman Chairman of the BoardDental Corporation of America P.O. Box 1011 Washington, D.C. 20013Dear Bud,During the past year to year and one-half, a situation with insurance carriers ha...
983.
Team Development in Orthodontics: Role Relationship Clarification
Volume 11 : Number 11 : Page 764 : Nov 1977
The delivery of excellence in an orthodontic practice requires that the doctor and staff continuously work and study to provide superior technical and administrative skills, which requires a degree of...
984.
The Harvold Activator Simplified Construction and Use
Volume 17 : Number 12 : Page 845 : Dec 1983
In common with many other British orthodontists, we had considerable experience in the use of Andresen appliances beginning in the early 1960s, led by enthusiasts such as Rix and Grossman. Although th...
985.
Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
Choosing an office location--whether for a new graduate or for an established orthodontist seeking a satellite or new site--can be complicated and time-consuming. This article outlines potential sourc...
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Volume 20 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1986
Employee benefits have become a major consideration for people seeking jobs. The health professional is no longer competing just with other health professionals for high-quality employees, but with ot...
987.
Volume 21 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1987
Interproximal enamel reduction to resolve crowding is usually limited to the mandibular incisors and involves the removal of 2-4mm of proximal enamel. In contrast, comprehensive air-rotor stripping (A...
988.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Effective Use of a Treatment Communications Coordinator
Volume 26 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1992
This month's article, by Dr. David Drake, explores in detail the various functions of a communications staff person and the feasibility of hiring one. As Dr. Drake mentions, this position has many tit...
989.
Ten Tips for Improving Your Case Acceptance Ratio
Volume 27 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1993
Nationwide statistics have shown that only about 55 percent of patients who have initial consultations actually start orthodontic treatment. I know from working in orthodontic offices across the count...
990.
Update on the Bass Appliance System
Volume 28 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1994
Treating a skeletal Class II malocclusion strictly with tooth movement may produce a satisfactory outcome, but differential mandibular growth is required to achieve facial harmony as well as dental co...
991.
Comprehensive Correspondence for New Patient Exams and Consultations
Volume 29 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1995
Effective communication begins with a new patient's initial phone call and continues throughout the patient's treatment and beyond. It enhances the image of the practice, increases the orthodontic kno...
992.
The Connecticut Intrusion Arch
Volume 32 : Number 12 : Page 708 : Dec 1998
Correction of deep overbite in conjunction with a Class II molar relationship may be accomplished by anterior intrusion, posterior extrusion, or a combination of both. The decision must be based on th...
993.
MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 32 : Number 12 : Page 727 : Dec 1998
(Editor's Note: This quarterly lCO column is compiled by Contributing Editor Howard Iba. Every three months, Dr. Iba presents a successful approach or strategy for a particular aspect of practice mana...
994.
JCO ROUNDTABLE
Ethics in Orthodontic Practice, Part 2
Volume 33 : Number 4 : Page 221 : Apr 1999
Editor's Note: The participants in this discussion are JCO subscribers who were chosen at random. Other topics will be explored in upcoming issues. DR. GOTTLIEB An adult patient presents with a modera...
995.
The Mini-Distalizing Appliance: The Third Dimension in Maxillary Expansion
Volume 37 : Number 9 : Page 467 : Sep 2003
Since its introduction more than a decade ago, the Pendulum* appliance has undergone numerous changes that have greatly improved patient comfort, ease of placement, stability, and overall treatment re...
996.
Transforce Lingual Appliances for Arch Development
Volume 39 : Number 3 : Page 137 : Mar 2005
Transforce* lingual appliances are a new series of preadjusted fixed-removable devices designed to develop archform in patients with contracted dental arches (Fig. 1). They are readily integrated with...
997.
The Forsus Fatigue Resistant Device
Volume 40 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2006
Devices commonly used for the correction of Class II malocclusions can be classified as extraoral (headgear), intra-arch, or interarch. The intra-arch devices are either removable (Cetlin or sagittal ...
998.
CASE REPORT
Orthodontic Camouflage Treatment of an Adult Skeletal Class III Malocclusion
Volume 44 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2010
Surgical treatment is the preferred and most stable treatment for adult patients with severe skeletal Class III malocclusion.1 Patients with borderline dentoalveolar compensation who are not willing t...
999.
CASE REPORT
"Surgery First" Orthognathics to Correct a Skeletal Class II Malocclusion with an Impinging Bite
Volume 44 : Number 7 : Page 429 : Jul 2010
Surgical-orthodontic treatment of jaw deformities presents challenges in both diagnosis and mechanotherapy. This is particularly true for a skeletal Class II patient with a short anterior face and an ...
1000.
CASE REPORT
Compensatory Retreatment of an Adult Class II Deep-Bite Patient
Volume 49 : Number 6 : Page 391 : Jun 2015
When an adult patient presents for retreatment of a moderate skeletal Class II malocclusion and deep bite, both dental and facial characteristics must be carefully evaluated and weighed along with the...
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