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PEARLS
An Alternative Technique for Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expander Fabrication and Placement
Volume 53 : Number 11 : Page 669 : Nov 2019
The authors’ vacuformed plastic surgical guide allows a boneborne MARPE to be employed without the extension arms, which reportedly cause some dental expansion. A simple procedure for fabrication and placement of the appliance is described and illustrated.
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PEARLS
Composite Buttons for Space Management
Volume 58 : Number 3 : Page 181 : Mar 2024
Custom-made composite buttons overcome many disadvantages of bondable metal buttons. This Pearl shows how to make the composite buttons, using elastomeric separators or ligatures, for various space-closure applications. A button can even be combined with a bracket on the same tooth.
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Product News in September 2025 Issue
Volume 59 : Number 9 : Page 604 : Sep 2025
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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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
Have You Thought About An Office Newsletter?
Volume 16 : Number 3 : Page 149 : Mar 1982
Have You Thought About An Office Newsletter?Not many orthodontic offices are taking advantage of the communication and practice building potential of an office newsletter. It should be emphasized that...
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Product News in March 2021 Issue
Volume 54 : Number 3 : Page 193 : Mar 2021
PRODUCT NEWS is presented as a service to the reader and in no way implies endorsement by JCO.
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Transcutaneous Electrical Neural Stimulation for Pain Control
Volume 28 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1994
Pain control during orthodontic treatment can improve patient cooperation, the patient's relationship with the practice, and the likelihood of future referrals. Patients have different pain tolerances...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 47 : Number 5 : Page 297 : May 2013
Recently introduced "surgery first" treatment protocols achieve immediate facial improvement for orthognathic patients by eliminating the presurgical orthodontic treatment phase.1-5 Because prediction...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 17 : Number 2 : Page 81 : Feb 1983
Delegate Delegate Delegate Delegation of tasks in an orthodontic office is one of the most important management tools. There is no question that practices that delegate more treat more patients and ea...
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BOOK REVIEWS
The Art of Detailing: The Philosophy Behind Excellence
Volume 48 : Number 6 : Page 378 : Jun 2014
RAFI ROMANO, DMD, MSC, Editor 360 pages, 158 illustrations. $240. 2013. Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., 4350 Chandler Drive, Hanover Park, IL 60133. (800) 621-0387; www.quintpub.com. Interdisciplin...
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COMMENTARY The Straight-Wire Appliance
LAWRENCE F. ANDREWS Feb. 1976-Aug. 1976
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 520 : Sep 2017
In 1976, Dr. Lawrence F. Andrews published a series of seven articles in JCO, marking the first public presentation of the Straight-Wire Appliance (SWA). During the previous decade, he had developed m...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 28 : Number 5 : Page 0 : May 1994
The Next FrontierRecent research in cellular physiology has established that there is a latency period of perhaps several hours before the cell membrane responds to a stimulus. When a stimulus is sust...
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Digital Models: A New Diagnostic Tool
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 386 : Jun 2001
Plaster casts have traditionally served two main purposes in orthodontics: as a permanent, three-dimensional record of the malocclusion, and as a source of information for diagnosis and treatment p...
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Digital Hand-Wrist Radiographs for Evaluating Skeletal Maturation
Volume 41 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 2007
The use of hand-wrist radiographs for evaluating skeletal maturation was first described by Fishman in 1982.1 This information can be helpful in planning orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic treatme...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 18 : Number 10 : Page 689 : Oct 1984
Are You Forgettable? I suppose that I will never cease to be amazed at how many transfer patients cannot remember the names of their original orthodontists. After all, they see us every three to five ...
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Volume 15 : Number 6 : Page 373 : Jun 1981
Most orthodontists accept the idea that orthodontists may put teeth where they think they belong, and Nature overrules that during a settling process after restraints are removed; and that teeth do ch...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
A New Year's Resolution for Study Clubs
Volume 39 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2005
Having just finished the last of the leftover turkey and dressing, I notice that my neighbors have started putting up their holiday decorations. These are both sure signs that another year is nearing ...
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The Possibility of Skeletal Anchorage
Volume 4 : Number 4 : Page 266 : Apr 1983
Toothborne anchorage is one of the greatest limitations of modern orthodontic treatment, because teeth move in response to forces. While extraoral anchorage can be used to supplement toothborne anchor...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 2009
For the past year or so, the business segments of the evening news have been rife with stories of gloom and doom. Even as key economic indicators like the stock market seem to assure us that the reces...
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JPO Interviews Dr. Irving D. Buchin
Volume 1 : Number 2 : Page 62 : Oct 1967
62-jco-img-0.jpgIrving Buchin is one of the world's most respected clinical orthodontists. He is an Instructor at the Tweed Foundation and Associate Professor of Orthodontics at the Boston University ...
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