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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 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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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
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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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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Bio-Progressive Therapy, Part 1: The Management Umbrella
Volume 11 : Number 9 : Page 616 : Sep 1977
Bio-Progressive Therapy is not strictly an orthodontic technique but, more importantly, it encompasses a total orthodontic philosophy. Bio-Progressive Therapy accepts as its mission the treatment of t...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1993
How Are We Doing?Phoebe Lee Grisham, my maternal grandmother, was a remarkable woman. Widowed in her early 50s, she finished raising a brood of 11 children, took charge of four orphaned grandchildren,...
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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
A New Look at Class II Malocclusion
Volume 16 : Number 9 : Page 571 : Sep 1982
A New Look At Class II MalocclusionA recent article (Angle Orthodontist, July 1981) by Dr. James McNamara should have shaken the orthodontic world. He stated that maxillary skeletal protrusion is not ...
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Volume 5 : Number 6 : Page 301 : Jun 1971
Part-time wearing of conventional headgear is not the correct way to use this appliance. Yet, relatively few orthodontists are prescribing full-time wear of extraoral appliances. The majority are pres...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 32 : Number 4 : Page 201 : Apr 1998
Fortune magazine recently published a list of the 10 most admired companies in America. They were (from first to 10th place): General Electric, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Intel, Hewlett-Packard, Southwest ...
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JCO Interviews Aaron Rubin, JD, on Malpractice
Volume 11 : Number 1 : Page 28 : Jan 1977
Dr. Rubin is an attorney who has written and lectured extensively to dentists on the subject of malpractice. He is a partner in the firm of Fanwick & Rubin, which is a malpractice insurance agent ...
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An Embedded Lingual Holding Arch
Volume 27 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1993
Lower lingual holding arches have a variety of orthodontic uses, including space maintenance,1 anchorage support,2 and lower incisor advancement.3 Accounts of unwanted results are rare, although one a...
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Effective Communication with Clients: Financial Arrangements
Volume 15 : Number 7 : Page 497 : Jul 1981
The practice of orthodontics is viewed as the delivery of a specialized health care. But the practice of orthodontics can also be viewed as the management of a business. Services are rendered and fees...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Limits of Molar Distalization
Volume 53 : Number 5 : Page 257 : May 2019
The distalization of molars has been a tantalizing subject for orthodontists for as long as fixed appliances have been employed. The primary appeal seems to spring from the assumption—valid or not—tha...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 55 : Number 4 : Page 206 : Apr 2021
One of the more comforting aspects of practicing orthodontics is that we see few complications of treatment in comparison with, say, our colleagues in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Surgical complica...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 59 : Number 11 : Page 703 : Nov 2025
“Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization” (EBITDA) is all the rage in orthodontics today, especially with the rise of corporate groups, private equity (PE) investors, and pract...
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