Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Virtually Fabricated Appliances
Volume 54 : Number 8 : Page 444 : Aug 2020
The temporomandibular joint has been a focus of the orthodontic and dental literature ever since Dr. James B. Costen, an otolaryngologist, began to write about it in the 1930s. Costen certainly did no...
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Volume 22 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1988
In the early part of my career I used to think, "If only I could find good help, and if only 'the girls' had the same interest in and conviction of the importance of orthodontics that I have, how wond...
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Recognition and Empowerment: An Effective Approach to Enlisting Patient Cooperation
Volume 29 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1995
Few health-care disciplines demand as much patient cooperation as is required for successful orthodontics. Retention of appliances on the teeth depends to a large extent on the patient's agreement to ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics
Volume 45 : Number 2 : Page 61 : Feb 2011
One of my favorite quotations comes from Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review. As the American humorist put it with his customary wit, "Figures often beguile me,...
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JPO Interviews Abraham I. Harkavy, LLB, on the Matter of Malpractice
Volume 2 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Nov 1968
DR. BRANDT: Can you define in general what constitutes malpractice? And would the law in New Jersey be essentially the same as in other states? MR. HARKAVY : Basically, the law dealing with medical an...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 20 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1986
There is a difference between a beautiful alignment of teeth and an alignment of beautiful teeth. The orthodontist's job is not complete until there is a beautiful alignment of beautiful teeth. In the...
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Temporary Anchorage Devices: A Status Report
Volume 39 : Number 3 : Page 132 : Mar 2005
Before the 2004 AAO meeting in Orlando, a group convened to discuss one of the hottest topics in orthodontics--skeletal anchorage or "temporary anchorage devices" (TADs). Hosted by 3M Unitek, the even...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Is a Job in Your Office a Career?
Volume 28 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1994
Is a Job in Your Office a Career?One of the consequences of the changes in our society wrought by women's desire or need to work has been the institutionalizing of changes in the work force. Combined ...
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Clinical Efficiency of LightForce 3D-Printed Custom Brackets in Diverse Practice Settings
Volume 58 : Number 5 : Page 273 : May 2024
In this retrospective study, Drs. Wheeler, Garvan, Waldman, and Ford compare the efficiency of LightForce brackets to that of conventional brackets across four practices with different treatment philosophies, patient demographics, levels of experience, educational backgrounds, and appliance preferences.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 54 : Number 6 : Page 324 : Jun 2020
The COVID-19 global pandemic has been a phenomenon the likes of which no one alive today has ever experienced. Nothing has ever caused the issuance of global shelter-in-place orders and closure of the...
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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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BOOK REVIEWS
Mini-Implants and Their Clinical Applications: The Aarhus Experience
Volume 48 : Number 5 : Page 316 : May 2014
BIRTE MELSEN, DDS, DOCARLALBERTA VERNA, DDS, PHDCESARE LUZI, DDS, MSC Available in English and Italian.104 pages, 448 color illustrations. 70 euros. 2014.Edizioni Martina, Via A.P. Orlandi, 24, 40139 ...
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DIGITAL ORTHO LAB
Boneborne Rapid Palatal Expansion—the Virtual Way
Volume 56 : Number 4 : Page 239 : Apr 2022
In a new JCO feature, Drs. Ludwig, Venugopal, Wiechmann, and Nanda outline the procedure for computer-aided design and manufacturing of a boneborne palatal expander. An online video demonstrates the technique, and a link is provided to download an accompanying STL file.
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Product News in July 2025 Issue
Volume 59 : Number 7 : Page 468 : Jul 2025
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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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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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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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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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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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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