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Getting and Keeping Dentist Referrers
Volume 25 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1991
Referrals from general dentists are the back-bone of most orthodontic practices. If they are to keep their current referrers and continue to add new ones, orthodontists need to make an effort to find ...
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Volume 5 : Number 12 : Page 688 : Dec 1971
Doctor Graber's interesting paper points up the fact that an orthodontist needs to reach beyond appliances to achieve clinical success. Understanding the child, knowing something about his environment...
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MASTER CLINICIAN
Volume 59 : Number 4 : Page 227 : Apr 2025
In this wide-ranging interview with Dr. Peter Sinclair, Dr. Junji Sugawara delves into his education, influences, and orthodontic philosophy as he recounts the history of the Skeletal Anchorage System and the Sendai “surgery first” method.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 44 : Number 7 : Page 409 : Jul 2010
Like any other health-care discipline, orthodontics has its share of complications. In a busy practice, it is rare for a day to go by when the orthodontist does not see issues ranging from gingivitis ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Complexities of Partial Treatment
Volume 42 : Number 10 : Page 549 : Oct 2008
The subject of partial treatment comes up frequently in both the orthodontic literature and day-to-day practice. While the main focus of our clinical activities is always on comprehensive treatment of...
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Volume 14 : Number 9 : Page 589 : Sep 1980
The ADA has recently recognized over-the-counter fluoride mouthrinses as a therapeutic category and given its Seal of Approval to two products--StanCare (0.1% stannous fluoride), Block Drug Company; a...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
The Practical Side of Dental Practice Management
Volume 55 : Number 10 : Page 631 : Oct 2021
JCO’s new Management & Marketing Editor, Dr. Ann Marie Gorczyca, has practiced for more than 30 years in the San Francisco Bay Area and written four books on orthodontic management. In her first column, she discusses the six key areas involved in bottom-line success.
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Volume 20 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1986
Marketing an orthodontic practice is simply the process of attracting patients to the practice. It consists of: 1. Identifying the sources of patients 2. Making those sources aware of your services 3....
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 17 : Number 6 : Page 367 : Jun 1983
How Vicious Can the Cycle Be?The most important change agents in the future of orthodontics may well be the advertising dental franchises, the advertising retail chain store clinics, and the advertisi...
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COMMENTARY The Possibility of Skeletal Anchorage
THOMAS D. CREEKMORE, MICHAEL K. EKLUND Apr. 1983
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 513 : Sep 2017
Dr. Björn Ludwig writes the commentary on this landmark 1983 JCO article by Creekmore and Eklund. The authors’ vision of skeletally anchored tooth movement, here using a surgical vitallium bone screw inserted just below anterior nasal spine, has since been validated through the application of modern titanium miniscrews in a variety of locations.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 21 : Number 4 : Page 209 : Apr 1987
The Essence of DiagnosisOne of the most valuable lessons I ever learned was from an art teacher, rather than a dental professor or orthodontic colleague. It was the only art class I ever took, and alt...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 2017
There is an old saying, the origin of which has been clouded by repetition, that the devil is in the detail. In clinical orthodontics, it might be better phrased as “the devil is in the lack of detail...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 28 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1994
Striking a BalanceThe Knowledge Revolution has put a premium on learning, which by now doesn't surprise us too much. Still, I was recently stunned to read an unusually meticulous article in Fortune st...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 42 : Number 9 : Page 489 : Sep 2008
There can be no doubt remaining in anyone's mind that temporary anchorage devices--miniscrews--have become mainstream adjuncts to comprehensive orthodontic therapy. Skeletal anchorage has given us a n...
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Volume 8 : Number 2 : Page 73 : Feb 1974
There have been a number of unrelated news stories in the past few months each of which has a special implication for the future of dentistry in this country. Not too long ago, the Federal government ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1993
You Will Retire A report in the October 18, 1993, issue of the ADA News indicated that a large majority of Americans will not have half of what they will need to retire. Orthodontists can be in the sa...
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TECHNIQUE CLINIC
Vertical Elastics for Correction of Anterior Open Bite
Volume 28 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1994
Closing an anterior open bite can be one of the most challenging tasks in orthodontics, particularly when a skeletal open bite is superimposed on or is the cause of the morphological variant. Surgical...
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Double Transfer Trays for Indirect Bonding
Volume 38 : Number 1 : Page 8 : Jan 2004
Indirect bonding has a number of advantages over direct bonding, including greater accuracy of bracket positioning and the ability to customize bracket prescriptions according to individual case requi...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Adult Treatment Financing: An Interview with Martin (Bud) Schulman
Volume 39 : Number 4 : Page 215 : Apr 2005
This month's column is a short, but pertinent, interview with long-time consultant Bud Schulman. Over the years, Mr. Schulman has shared many outstanding ideas with orthodontists, and we are pleased t...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 44 : Number 9 : Page 521 : Sep 2010
Given that my private faculty practice is adjacent to the main campus of the University of Southern California, which is predominantly a residential university with few commuter students, I get a disp...
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