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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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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 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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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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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 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 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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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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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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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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JCO Visits the Pankey Institute: A New Kind of Postgraduate School
Volume 9 : Number 7 : Page 437 : Jul 1975
Something exciting is going on in Miami, Florida. A new approach to postgraduate dental education is being presented at the L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Education. Originally conceived fo...
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A Business Model for Employee Relations and Customer Service
Volume 35 : Number 11 : Page 683 : Nov 2001
You cannot manage a business or an orthodontic office to its maximum potential unless it is a great place to work. In today's orthodontic office, with its reliance on delegation to ancillary personnel...
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HEW Reports on Occlusion Summary and Discussion
Volume 12 : Number 12 : Page 849 : Dec 1978
The U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare has published two reports on the occlusion of the teeth of children aged 6-11 and youths aged 12-17 (An Assessment of the Occlusion of the Teeth o...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Retention or Relapse--Is There a Better Way?
Volume 17 : Number 5 : Page 291 : May 1983
Retention or Relapse--Is There a Better Way? Relapse of corrected rotations and alignment has been a thorn in the side of orthodontists and patients for as long as such corrections have been made. It ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Considerations in Forming a Professional Coverage Group
Volume 29 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1995
One of the most devastating incidents that can occur in any professional office is an unexpected serious illness or untimely death of the professional. Shortly after I had started practice, when I was...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 48 : Number 5 : Page 273 : May 2014
The "typical" orthodontic patient used to be easy to describe: a 12-year-old boy or girl from a middle- to upper-class home, in good overall health and physical condition, normal to high in intelligen...
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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
Volume 34 : Number 3 : Page 145 : Mar 2000
Our guest columnist for this edition is Dr. Robert Fry from Olathe, Kansas. Together with his associate, Dr. Arlen Staab, he presents a new perspective on finding an associate. With the large number o...
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