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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 60 : Number 3 : Page 155 : Mar 2026
When we think of heroes of the American Revolution, familiar names come to mind—George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, the Marquis de Lafayette, and the Comte de Rochambeau, among o...
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CASE REPORT
Interdisciplinary Treatment of a Class II Deep-Bite Patient with Missing and Impacted Teeth
Volume 33 : Number 6 : Page 347 : Jun 1999
This 14-year-old male presented with a bilateral dental and skeletal Class II relationship (with the mandible about 7mm retrognathic), a severe anterior deep bite, and a crossbite of the maxillary ri...
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MASTER CLINICIAN
Volume 47 : Number 10 : Page 581 : Oct 2013
(Editor’s Note: Associate Editor Peter Sinclair conceived this department devoted to recognizing the Master Clinicians who have made the orthodontic specialty what it is today. Every few months in JCO...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 34 : Number 7 : Page 393 : Jul 2000
The announcement this month of the successful mapping of 90% of the human genome signals the most significant breakthrough in the history of biology and, indeed, in the history of humanity. The implic...
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CASE REPORT
Long-Term Stability of Two-Phase Class II Treatment with the Carriere Motion Appliance
Volume 53 : Number 8 : Page 481 : Aug 2019
The author reports a skeletal Class II case in which the Carriere Motion Appliance was used to establish a Class I platform during Phase I, thus improving the efficiency of Phase II correction with fixed appliances. Stability of the results is demonstrated five years after treatment.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Complex Treatment with Clear Aligners
Volume 55 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 2021
This special issue of JCO is devoted to the treatment of complex cases with aligner therapy. I will admit to being fascinated with the concept behind aligner orthodontics since it was introduced in th...
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Nickel Titanium Palatal Expander
Volume 27 : Number 3 : Page 129 : Mar 1993
Transverse expansion of the maxilla has been used by orthodontists for more than 100 years to correct maxillary anomalies. Today, many clinicians rely on some form of rapid or slow palatal expansion a...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 38 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 2004
As I write this, the nation is winding down from a spirited presidential election. No matter which candidate you chose to endorse, you had to endure the harsh accusations and questionable criticisms f...
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BOOK REVIEW
The Alexander Discipline, Vol. 3: Unusual and Difficult Cases
Volume 51 : Number 1 : Page 54 : Jan 2017
Dr. R.G. "Wick" Alexander is well known to JCO readers as a long-time member of our editorial board and a regular contributor. He has spoken practically everywhere orthodontic lectures are given. Furthermore, as a professor at several universities, Dr. Alexander has helped form the diagnostic, treatment-planning, and clinical skills of myriad orthodontic students. His clinical philosophy has attracted a worldwide following under the moniker of the Alexander Discipline, with its concomitant technique and appliance, the Vari-Simplex Discipline.
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Volume 4 : Number 6 : Page 299 : Jun 1970
If there is one area that I have felt is really confused in orthodontics, it is our understanding of oral habits. We classify them as habits when many of them are not habits at all. Some are necessiti...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
The Dilemma of Practice Transition
Volume 27 : Number 2 : Page 97 : Feb 1993
The following article, by Dr. Ron Cooper and his financial advisor, Jon Shuler, effectively highlights what all of us have been told over and over again from the beginning of our practice lives: If yo...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2014
The combination of an open bite with an asymmetrical skeletal Class III malocclusion poses a significant challenge to the orthodontist. Patients with dentofacial deformities often require an interdisc...
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Volume 57 : Number 12 : Page 765 : Dec 2023
Index to Volume LVII 2023 Author Index* AGHAZADA, H., CAMPOBASSO, A., ANNARUMMA, F., and BATTISTA, G., Design and Manufacturing of a Fully Digital Boneborne Palatal Expander, 585 ALBERTINI, P., ALBER...
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Weekly Aligner Changes to Improve Invisalign Treatment Efficiency
Volume 51 : Number 12 : Page 786 : Dec 2017
Align Technology’s North American Clinical Advisory Board recently issued recommendations for expediting aligner changes from biweekly to weekly. The author describes the rationale for these recommendations and provides details of a clinical study examining the effects of weekly aligner changes in his own practice.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
An Individualized Approach to Treatment Planning
Volume 44 : Number 8 : Page 461 : Aug 2010
"The greater the ignorance the greater the dogmatism." --Sir William Osler One of the most interesting figures in the history of medical and dental education is Sir William Osler. Although he's little...
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COMMENTARY Air-Rotor Stripping
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 540 : Sep 2017
When this article on air-rotor stripping (ARS) by Dr. Jack Sheridan was published in the January 1985 issue of JCO, it raised more than a few eyebrows due to its radical departure from the prevailing ...
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A Consultant's View of Management Service Organizations
Volume 31 : Number 7 : Page 430 : Jul 1997
There are more than 9,000 practicing orthodontists in this country. There about half a dozen management service organizations. These MSOs have yet to enroll even 5% of the orthodontic population, and ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Habitual Vision of Greatness
Volume 34 : Number 5 : Page 261 : May 2000
One of my friends had the good fortune of studying with Alfred North Whitehead after the great philosopher and mathematician came from England to Harvard for a short period. One of the most enduring l...
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COMMENTARY An Orthopedic Approach to the Treatment of Class III Malocclusion in Young Patients
JAMES A. MCNAMARA, JR. Sep 1987
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 560 : Sep 2017
Three decades ago, Dr. Jim McNamara wrote a paper for JCO whose meaning and utility endure as if it were written today. As such, it is a classic judged to be outstanding in its quality and meaningful ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
A New Paradigm of Facial Analysis
Volume 36 : Number 6 : Page 317 : Jun 2002
Patients derive a myriad of benefits from orthodontic therapy, including enhanced masticatory function, easier access to dental surfaces for better hygiene, and, consequently, reduced incidence of car...
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