Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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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...
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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 30 : Number 12 : Page 699 : Dec 1996
In the November 1995 issue of JCO, I introduced a group of articles by orthodontic staff members from around the country. I have received more positive comments on that column than on any before or si...
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JCO Interviews Roger L. Rusley on Practice Stimulation
Volume 15 : Number 2 : Page 124 : Feb 1981
GOTTLIEB Roger, Is there a general slowdown in orthodontic practices across the country?RUSLEY Yes. I believe that right now there is-a deferral of services. People are putting off having orthodontic ...
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Word Processing: A Step Toward Painless Dental Communications
Volume 10 : Number 6 : Page 446 : Jun 1976
Dr. C.E. Kavanaugh is an orthodontist in Kansas City, and while his practice is specialized, many of its inherent problems are not. One particular problem is the need to constantly and consistently co...
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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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Biomechanics: Computer-Based Mechanotherapy
Volume 28 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1994
Biomechanics--the design and construction of the appliances used to produce desired tooth movements--is perceived by some orthodontists as an art rather than a science. However, it is difficult to tra...
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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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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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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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