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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Pushing the Extraction Envelope
Volume 49 : Number 5 : Page 297 : May 2015
It seems that the great extraction debate is an inherent artifact of the specialty of orthodontics. I took up the subject in JCO as recently as December 2014, when Drs. Daniel J. Rinchuse, Lauren Sigl...
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Edit Your Own Practice Letters
Volume 21 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1987
Letters are potent image builders. Every letter is a chance to cement a relationship--or to aggravate a patient or referrer. Yet many orthodontists pay little attention to the letters that go out over...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1991
Have a Good DayA highly successful Seattle restaurateur named Timothy Firnstahl has a basic rule: Always deal with complaints before they're made." A corollary is: "Every customer must have a good exp...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
A Paradigm Shift in Cephalometric Imaging
Volume 37 : Number 4 : Page 181 : Apr 2003
Radiographic cephalometry has been our diagnostic workhorse for nearly three-quarters of a century--ever since Pacini first described a workable cephalostat and a radiographic protocol for anthropomet...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
A Vision of Children's Dental Care
Volume 37 : Number 9 : Page 457 : Sep 2003
Access to dental care has been an issue since the days of FDR's New Deal--even in orthodontics, which has generally been regarded as elective treatment. Today, dentists are making access to care a rea...
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COMMENTARY JCO Roundtable: The Temporomandibular Joint and Craniomandibular Disorders
LARRY W. WHITE, CHARLES S. GREENE, JEFFREY P. OKESON, ARTHUR S. STOREY, L. GEORGE UPTON Sep. 1992
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 573 : Sep 2017
It is a high honor for me to share my thoughts about Dr. Larry White’s 1992 Roundtable. I’ve known Larry for many years, and we share a lot of biographical details: Baylor College of Dentistry alums,...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Rolf Behrents on Adult Craniofacial Growth
Volume 20 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1986
DR. WHITE Your two books regarding the aging craniofacial skeleton are causing orthodontists to re-evaluate their traditional views about the adult patient. Did you expect that would happen when you s...
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Clinical Implications of Advances in Orthognathic Surgery
Volume 23 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1989
Considerable recent progress has been made in the refinement of diagnostic and treatment-planning procedures for surgical-orthodontic treatment.1-7 Advances in four major areas have revolutionized ort...
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Dr. Mason Chooses an Associate
Volume 21 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1987
Dr. Mason was nervous. He was venturing into an area he had never been in before and he didn't quite know how to handle it. After a serious discussion with his wife, Nellie, and a great deal of soul-s...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 26 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1992
DR. SHERIDAN What physiologic, mechanical, and diagnostic criteria affect the stability of orthodontic results?DR. KOKICH This is a difficult question to answer. We are all aware that a given malocclu...
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Five Year Clinical Evaluation of the Andrews Straight-Wire Appliance
Volume 10 : Number 11 : Page 836 : Nov 1976
Introduction Those who have read my previous publication, or attended the International Congress for Orthodontists in Munich in 1973, are aware that my basic area of interest has been in the relations...
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Practice Management and the Straight-Wire Appliance
Volume 11 : Number 3 : Page 207 : Mar 1977
To secure the best results in the most direct manner requires good, efficient management techniques. If treatment is to be consistent with the best management techniques, isn't it best to use tools in...
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Volume 5 : Number 6 : Page 327 : Jun 1971
327-jco-img-0.jpgMy conversion to sit-down orthodontics ruled out the conventional fixed bracket table which had sufficed for stand-up orthodontics. Apparently other men had faced the same problem, an...
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Common Sense Mechanics, Part 14
Volume 14 : Number 10 : Page 716 : Oct 1980
(CONTINUED FROM PART 13) Applying Principles to Total Treatment (Continued) There are basically three general types of Class III malocclusion, if we don't get too technical. One would be purely dental...
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Improving the Final Occlusion through Selective Premolar Extractions
Volume 28 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1994
The prevailing concept in orthodontics seems to be that a premolar is a premolar. Unless there are gross deformities, caries, or rotations, the main consideration is location--first or second. Once a ...
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Improving Your Case Acceptance Rate
Volume 26 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 1992
Selling is a concept that is misunderstood by many orthodontists and their staff members. We agree that we must "sell the case", but no one wants to use "selling" techniques to do so. This is because ...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Volume 47 : Number 8 : Page 471 : Aug 2013
This column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor W. Ronald Redmond, DDS, MS. To help keep our readers on The Cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic technology every ...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Clinical Practice in the Pandemic Era
Volume 54 : Number 6 : Page 325 : Jun 2020
An international panel of JCO editors discusses their modifications of orthodontic treatment methods since reopening after the COVID-19 shutdown. Topics include personal protective equipment, scheduling changes, retention protocols, virtual visits, remote monitoring, patient communications, and the financial impact of the pandemic.
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Enamel Loss Due to Acid Treatment for Bonding
Volume 16 : Number 5 : Page 338 : May 1982
The use of acid etching in bonding in orthodontics differs from its use in preventive and restorative dentistry, where the purpose is to bond the fissure sealant or restorative material to the enamel ...
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CASE REPORT
Treatment of Mandibular Alveolar Prognathism by a Lower Anterior Subapical Osteotomy
Volume 32 : Number 12 : Page 747 : Dec 1998
Mandibular alveolar prognathism is often treated by orthodontic treatment without accompanying surgery, in cases where the malocclusion and protrusive profile are not severe enough to warrant sagittal...
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