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COMMENTARY Common Sense Mechanics
THOMAS F. MULLIGAN, Sep. 1979-Dec. 1980
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 528 : Sep 2017
Tom Mulligan made his presentation to the Angle Society for membership in the spring of 1968 in Dallas. The senior class at Baylor Orthodontic Department were guests, and that was the first time we ha...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Viewing the Child Patient as a Customer
Volume 34 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2000
Peter Drucker turned 90 the other day. You may have read his extraordinary book, The Practice of Management, which in one volume established management as a separate discipline. It did more than that...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 615 : Sep 2017
(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 ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Periodontal Control in Adult Treatment
Volume 55 : Number 9 : Page 513 : Sep 2021
Throughout my career—even when I was in training many years ago—the majority of my patients have been adults. I never intentionally tried to develop an “adult practice”; it just happened. A number of ...
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Volume 9 : Number 7 : Page 395 : Jul 1975
How many orthodontists, including myself, have dismissed the whole idea of computerized orthodontic analysis with the statement--"I don't treat my patients to averages". It is true enough that some of...
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Upper Anterior Occlusal Plane Control
Volume 12 : Number 9 : Page 656 : Sep 1978
Upper incisor position plays an important role in the esthetics of the smile, in the rest position of the lip, in supporting the lower lip and in determining the anterior occlusal plane, which is the ...
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Volume 14 : Number 6 : Page 369 : Jun 1980
There is a thesis that, for a variety of reasons--including the personality of people who make good students, the selection of good students by professional schools, and the nature of the professional...
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Volume 5 : Number 11 : Page 591 : Nov 1971
As I was preparing the case report that appears on page 597 of this issue, I could not escape the feeling that serial extraction is one area of orthodontics where most of us fly by the seat of our pan...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 50 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 2016
Always a high point of my year, this year's annual session of the AAO in Orlando, Florida, was another triumph for the profession. The lectures were stimulating, the exhibits were informative, and the social activities were enjoyable. One topic that seemed to be on everybody's mind was that of accelerated orthodontics (AO).
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Look on My Works, Ye Mighty, and Despair
Volume 57 : Number 1 : Page 8 : Jan 2023
The sonnet “Ozymandias” was published in 1818 by the British poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Ozymandias was the Greek name for the Pharaoh Ramses II, otherwise known as Ramses the Great, the most powerful ...
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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
This Suit Could Take You to the Cleaners
Volume 22 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1988
This Suit Could Take You to the Cleaners Many orthodontists are leaving themselves exposed to malpractice suits by not using procedures that have been proven to be effective defenses. It is folly to e...
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Use of Stamped Chart Notations to Enhance Patient Compliance
Volume 26 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1992
Dentistry is a behavioral science. The ability of the orthodontist to influence a patient's behavior has as much effect on the patient's long-term dental health as any technical skill. In my practice,...
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Volume 9 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1975
A most significant survival factor in orthodontics turned up in a conversation that I had with Bob Schulhof of Rocky Mountain Data Systems (See page 776). Most orthodontists probably have not paid muc...
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Volume 4 : Number 8 : Page 462 : Aug 1970
462-jco-img-0.jpgIf I were to print Dr. Thomas M. Graber's curriculum vitae, it would fill two pages of JCO. Suffice it to say that his most recent accomplishments have been as Professor and Head of t...
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Volume 14 : Number 12 : Page 813 : Dec 1980
"Return with me now to those thrilling days of yesteryear..." Does the conservative attitude expected of the next administration and the next Congress conjure up such an image for you? Are you hopeful...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 53 : Number 8 : Page 447 : Aug 2019
Over the years, my staff has always had to pester me to “Keep moving!” whenever I stop to talk to a patient or a parent about something other than orthodontics. Even if it may seem unproductive, howev...
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CLINICAL AID
Patient Brochure for Two-Phase Treatment
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
Any orthodontist who uses two-phase treatment has experienced misunderstandings at the beginning of the second phase. In my office, we limit the first phase to no longer than 18 months, and attempt to...
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PEARLS
Cross-Arch Elastics for Tongue Isolation in Bonding Lower Lingual Retainers
Volume 56 : Number 12 : Page 737 : Dec 2022
Proper isolation is the most important concern in bonding a lower lingual retainer, but can sometimes be difficult to achieve with standard retractors. This simple Pearl uses cross-arch elastics to trap the tongue, thus ensuring an open field for the procedure.
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Ask Ann Marie: Dealing with Job Openings
Volume 56 : Number 12 : Page 734 : Dec 2022
Dr. Gorczyca responds to a reader’s question about how to publicize a new job opening for an orthodontic assistant. Effective channels outlined here include Internet job sites, social media, dental networks, sales representatives, and local colleges and high schools.
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