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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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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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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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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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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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Positioning Your Practice in a Competitive Marketplace
Volume 29 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1995
According to estimates, Americans are subjected to more than 2,000 marketing messages per day. That is no longer information overload; it's information avalanche. Our response to all this marketing n...
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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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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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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
Volume 36 : Number 3 : Page 121 : Mar 2002
Every March 14, mathematicians celebrate the concept of pi--the number you get by dividing the circumference of a circle by its diameter. The chosen date, 3/14, is derived from the value of pi, 3.14. ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1991
They Put a Motor in Motorola There is a remarkable story in a recent issue of Harvard Business Review1 about the experience of the Motorola Company in actually setting up a university for training its...
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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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Five Steps to Successful Practice Transition
Volume 29 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1995
Why are so many orthodontic associations and partnerships unsuccessful? The reason is not that they do a poor job of practicing orthodontics. In fact, the main reason why many of these relationships f...
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Smile Analysis and Design in the Digital Era
Volume 36 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 2002
Smile analysis and smile design have become key elements of orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning over the last decade.1-3 Recent advances in technology now permit the clinician to measure dyna...
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The Posterior Joint Palpation Technique
Volume 22 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1988
Recent court decisions have caused many orthodontists to reevaluate their thinking regarding TMJ disorders. It is apparent that patients with these problems require more attention to diagnosis, record...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
Great ExpectationsSir Isaac Newton is supposed to have said, "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." One of the contributing authors to this issue of JCO, Dr. Jim Hilge...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 33 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 1999
Ethics is not a uniform set of moral principles. It varies from person to person and from time to time. There are some eternal ethical verities among health-care providers, such as the professional st...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 3 : Page 137 : Mar 2009
The ultimate goal in treating any orthodontic case is to provide the patient with optimal occlusion, function, and esthetics in a reasonable amount of time. Historically, the average orthodontic case ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 54 : Number 3 : Page 139 : Mar 2020
While I have been an enthusiastic advocate of enhanced technology in clinical orthodontics throughout my career—albeit rather slow to adopt new technologies until they have a proven track record in ot...
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