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Effect of Telephone Reminders on Appointment Failure Rate
Volume 27 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1993
Appointment failures disrupt the orthodontic office schedule and affect treatment progress. A recent British study cited a broken appointment rate of nearly 14% for orthodontic patients.1 Even higher ...
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Volume 49 : Number 12 : Page 793 : Dec 2015
2015 Author Index*ABELA, S., TEWSON, D., PRINCE, S., SIDEBOTTOM, A., and BISTER, D., Total TMJ Reconstruction in Cases of Advanced Idiopathic Condylysis, 263ADABI, S., NANDA, R., URIBE, F.A., and JANA...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
What Is a Nice Person Like You Doing in a Joint Like This?
Volume 18 : Number 12 : Page 853 : Dec 1984
What is a nice person like you doing in a joint like this?It is not surprising that the temporomandibular joint is the subject of great controversy. It is hard to think of an area of complete agreemen...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 21 : Number 12 : Page 825 : Dec 1987
Be YourselfLike many of you, I've taken my share of practice management courses. I wasn't too happy to learn from them that the reason my practice wasn't as joyful and expansive as I'd like was not my...
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Philippe Self-Ligating Lingual Brackets
Volume 36 : Number 1 : Page 42 : Jan 2002
In lingual orthodontics, 1st- and 3rd-order tooth movements are more complicated due to the variability of the lingual tooth anatomy. Torque control is also more difficult because of the reduced inter...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 30 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1996
The subject of this year's Moyers Symposium at the University of Michigan was "Creating the Compliant Patient". Two of the speakers listed on the program were Dr. Richard "Wick" Alexander, whose topic...
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CASE REPORT
Volume 53 : Number 3 : Page 171 : Mar 2019
This patient illustrates the integration of the Insignia custom self-ligating bracket system with 3D virtual surgical planning and digitally manufactured surgical splints in a “surgery first” approach that can dramatically reduce overall treatment time.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Are Your Treatment Guidance Systems On "GO"?
Volume 17 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1983
Are Your Treatment Guidance Systems on "GO"? Treatment monitoring is an essential management tool in orthodontics for the control of treatment flow. It is a calendar of expectations with regard to the...
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Volume 21 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 1987
This survey of orthodontic retirees is believed to be the first quantitative picture of their demographics, activities, financial status, and attitudes toward retirement. The survey questionnaire was ...
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The Real Cost of Patient Financing
Volume 28 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1994
We've all heard the adage, "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush." What about your accounts receivable? Is $90 in the hand really worth $100 "in the bush"? Is a discount of 10% appropriate when...
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JCO INTERVIEWS
Volume 22 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1988
DR. GOTTLIEB Do you believe in a cuspid-protected occlusion for everybody? DR. SLAVICEK I believe that the cuspid is a very important tooth, but I don't like to make it the godfather of occlusion. The...
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How to Maintain the High Tech-High Touch Balance
Volume 27 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1993
Today's orthodontic practice is required to be both "high tech"--on the leading edge of systems for diagnosis, scheduling, practice management, and financial control--and "high touch"--able to provide...
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2008 Survey of AAO Members on Miniscrew Usage
Volume 42 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 2008
This article reports on the current use of miniscrew implants (MSIs) in orthodontic practices throughout the world, based on an electronic survey of all members of the AAO taken earlier this year. The...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Who Knows What the Outcomes May Be?
Volume 29 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1995
Who Knows What the Outcome May Be? A number of recent articles in the lay press have dealt with attempts to utilize outcomes research to validate a "one best way" to perform health-care procedures. In...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 27 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1993
What's a Meta For? This month's article by Drs. Cusimano, McLaughlin, and Zernik challenges one of orthodontics' most cherished metaphors-- that of the occlusal wedge. The wedge was a simple, understa...
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Practice Growth and the Future
Volume 48 : Number 1 : Page 0 : Jan 2014
As I sit down to write this column, I find myself influenced by three major inspirations. The first is this issue's conclusion of our three-part series on the 2013 JCO Orthodontic Practice Study. The ...
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Cephalometrics and the Positioning of the Denture in the Cranium
Volume 4 : Number 9 : Page 523 : Sep 1970
Cephalometrics is important for the clinical orthodontist in the determination of where the denture is in the skull, before and after treatment. It becomes necessary to choose landmarks for reference ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 29 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1995
How's Your EVA?Fortune magazine calls EVA--economic value added--today's hottest financial idea and the one most likely to get even hotter. G. Bennett Stewart III of Stern Stewart and Co. has provided...
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Planning Oral Surgery: New Methods of Communication
Volume 11 : Number 6 : Page 413 : Jun 1977
Because oral surgery is a team effort, there is an increased need for communication. When surgery is to be performed, the patient's desire for (and his right to) information is greatly increased over ...
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Let's Design a Conference Table
Volume 9 : Number 9 : Page 557 : Sep 1975
There is a vogue in orthodontics to believe that consultations conducted at a round table inject a note of friendliness and of equality or participatory democracy which is agreeable to the patient, th...
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