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THE READERS' CORNER
Management Service Organizations
Volume 31 : Number 7 : Page 437 : Jul 1997
Do you have an arrangement with a management service organization? Although 25% of the respondents said they had been approached individually by an MSO (beyond a mass mailing), only 3% had actually si...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Volume 55 : Number 6 : Page 361 : Jun 2021
Drs. Lewit Borohovitz, Abraham, and Redmond describe the use of artificial intelligence to segment individual teeth from a cone-beam computed tomography scan. Two cases show how the acquired diagnostic information can have a significant effect on orthodontic treatment planning.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 39 : Number 8 : Page 453 : Aug 2005
I recently did a consultation for an interesting case that left me thinking. The patient was an attractive young lady, mid-30s, blonde hair, blue eyes, tall, slender. She had a Class II, division 2 su...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 43 : Number 10 : Page 0 : Oct 2009
The Encarta online dictionary defines a paradigm shift as "a radical change in somebodys basic assumptions about or approach to something". Our specialty is indeed in the midst of several paradigm shi...
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JCO Interviews Dr. C. Norman Shealy on Holistic Health, Part 2
Volume 15 : Number 9 : Page 615 : Sep 1981
DR. GOTTLIEB I'd like to ask you now about the orthodontist's work environment. For example, in recent years dentists have sought to minimize movement through time and motion approaches. Most dentists...
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OVERVIEW
Evidence-Based Considerations for Determining Appointment Intervals
Volume 45 : Number 7 : Page 379 : Jul 2011
(Editor's Note: In this quarterly column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.) A century ago, when...
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Borderline Extraction Cases, Part V: Panel Discussion
Volume 5 : Number 11 : Page 609 : Nov 1971
This is the final part of the University of Pennsylvania Seminar Series. This part will appear in two installments and conclude in the December issue. DR. ACKERMAN: Dr. Fogel, if one makes a wrong dec...
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Bracket Positioning for Smile Arc Protection
Volume 51 : Number 3 : Page 142 : Mar 2017
Ackerman recently wrote about disruptive orthodontic technology with the view that “orthodontics is the art of the possible” rather than “the science of the improbable”.1 According to him, “Nothing in...
1509.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 37 : Number 7 : Page 349 : Jul 2003
One of the lessons I remember most vividly from my dental school years, more than a quarter of a century ago, was the one about centric relation. As I demonstrated my understanding of the concept to o...
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A Clinical Comparison of LED and Halogen Curing Units
Volume 38 : Number 7 : Page 385 : Jul 2004
Light-cured adhesives, introduced by Newman in 1964,1 are now the most popular means of bonding orthodontic brackets. These composite resins contain camphorquinones2--photoiniators that, when activate...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Drawing the Line on Antibiotics
Volume 53 : Number 11 : Page 633 : Nov 2019
The editor of any clinical or scientific journal is routinely barraged by news releases that may or may not be relevant to the theme of the publication. I get a substantial number of announcements reg...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Patient Enrollment: Initial Call to Appliance Placement
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
The basic premise of this column is that there are orthodontists throughout the world who are not only adept clinicians, but also innovative and knowledgeable enough about management and marketing to ...
1513.
THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 60 : Number 2 : Page 78 : Feb 2026
The “winged scapula” is a classic question on medical and dental board examinations. It occurs when the stabilizing relationship between the scapula (shoulder blade) and the rib cage is disrupted, mos...
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Volume 22 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1988
Topics are incisor position and staff hiring.1. If your guide in treatment is the position of the upper or lower incisors, how do you determine that position? If not the position of the incisors, what...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 12 : Page 0 : Dec 1991
The Three Keys of Retention Retention has been described as the most exasperating phase of orthodontics. The story has even been told of a practitioner who would gladly give half the fee to anyone who...
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ROUND TABLE
Volume 4 : Number 11 : Page 618 : Nov 1970
DR. KAPLAN: Would you at times anticipate the late horizontal growth and not quite complete the Class II correction in the anterior part of the mouth? In other words not have a tight incisor contact? ...
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Volume 24 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1990
Many orthodontic practices throughout the country have enlarged their staffs to increase productivity. Staff selection and training have thus become major issues. Spending the weeks and months necessa...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 54 : Number 4 : Page 241 : Apr 2020
JCO readers discuss a wide range of orthodontic insurance issues, including patient coverage, preauthorization requirements, PPOs and HMOs, state regulations, and staff management. Individual comments address common frustrations and specific recommendations.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Cottage Industry or Brave New World?
Volume 46 : Number 3 : Page 137 : Mar 2012
I recently began the rather onerous task of spring cleaning in my academic office--something I do at least every other decade, whether the office needs it or not. As I dug through piles of aging print...
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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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