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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 35 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 2001
The history of lingual orthodontic treatment in the United States has not been auspicious. Although there was a good deal of interest when lingual brackets and appliance systems were first introduced,...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 12 : Page 741 : Dec 2014
It is hard to imagine an orthodontic topic that has generated more controversy or more heated debate than that of extractions. Years ago, when I was practicing general dentistry in a remote corner of ...
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Volume 6 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1972
Visiting the office of Lyman Wagers and Russell Greer in Lexington, Kentucky (see page 16) was an eye-opener to someone who comes from a state in which expansion of the duties of auxiliary dental pers...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Is There a Functional Appliance in Your Future?
Volume 16 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1982
Is There a Functional Appliance in Your Future?Will 1982 be the year of the functional appliances? Considering the relatively small amount of hard data that has been available with regard to the effic...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 52 : Number 1 : Page 8 : Jan 2018
My greatest joy in life is being a grandparent. I have seven grandchildren, with another on the way, and—to use an old phrase—they are the lights of my life. Unfortunately, when my children grew up, t...
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Simplified Record Keeping for Orthotic Therapy
Volume 26 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1992
One of the most neglected record-keeping chores in orthodontics is the explanation of orthotic treatment, followed by full documentation of any clinical signs and patient symptoms exhibited during tre...
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Volume 17 : Number 2 : Page 116 : Feb 1983
One aspect of the rapidly changing delivery system in dentistry is the association of orthodontists with general or pedodontic group practices. Large debts accumulated by students, the high cost of op...
1108.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 18 : Number 8 : Page 529 : Aug 1984
Room at the Top At the bottom of any profession is that small number of practitioners who are perceived by their peers to have failed to deliver acceptable standards of care. Their failure is rarely c...
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Laboratory and Clinical Evaluation of a Self-Etching Primer
Volume 35 : Number 1 : Page 42 : Jan 2001
Revolutionary advances in adhesive chemistry are changing the process of orthodontic bonding. Prompt L-Pop*, a self-etching primer that combines etchant and primer in one chemical compound, was the f...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 5 : Page 257 : May 2017
Like almost every U.S. orthodontist, JCO maintains a Facebook page as one means of connecting with its customer base—in your case, patients; in ours, readers. The format doesn’t necessarily lend itself to dispensing clinical information, although we have recently begun posting helpful videos related to our published Pearls. We tend to get the most likes and shares from our monthly profiles of finalists for the Eugene L. Gottlieb JCO Student of the Year Award (the most recent winner was announced in the March 2017 issue), no doubt because of these students’ extended networks of relatives and colleagues. But the 50th-anniversary year of the journal has brought us an opportunity for a new and unique Facebook venture.
1111.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 56 : Number 11 : Page 632 : Nov 2022
“Sagittal first” is the tagline for the popular Carriere Motion 3D appliance (CMA). Introduced in 2004 as the Carriere Distalizer, the standard CMA consists of two curved metal bars bonded bilaterall...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 30 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 1996
Robert Lucas was recently awarded a Nobel Prize in economics for a theory he calls "rational expectations". Lucas was referring to monetary theory of the business cycle, but his term makes one wonder ...
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BOOK REVIEWS
The 20 Principles of the Alexander Discipline
Volume 42 : Number 8 : Page 474 : Aug 2008
R.G. "WICK" ALEXANDER, DDS, MSD 232 pages, 1,000 illustrations. $138. 2008. Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc. 4350 Chandler DriveHanover Park, IL 60133 (800) 621-0387; www.quintpub.com. Although Dr. R...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 31 : Number 9 : Page 547 : Sep 1997
There has been a flurry of interest among management analysts in a training method of the U.S. Army. For a long time, the Army has used field maneuvers to practice tactics and battlefield procedures. ...
1115.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 50 : Number 11 : Page 647 : Nov 2016
Facial beauty and the attractiveness of the smile - or "facial harmony", to use an expression commonly seen in the orthodontic literature - have fascinated orthodontists since the beginning of the pro...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 2018
When asked the question “What do you intend to do after graduation?”, most of the orthodontic residents I have talked to over the past few decades have indicated that they want to find desirable and e...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 40 : Number 3 : Page 133 : Mar 2006
Long-face syndrome has been a vexing problem for orthodontists, oral surgeons, and otorhinolaryngologists for some time now. I have heard it debated whether this particular constellation of clinical s...
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Volume 55 : Number 10 : Page 607 : Oct 2021
Drs. Aristizábal and Martínez-Smit describe a protocol in which orthognathic surgery is performed without presurgical orthodontic preparation, thus reducing treatment time while avoiding a deterioration in esthetics and function before surgery. A 45-year-old male patient is shown as a sample case.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 36 : Number 12 : Page 665 : Dec 2002
There is no more important subject in orthodontics than anchorage. With every application of force, consideration must be given not only to its magnitude and direction, but also to its antagonist. For...
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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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