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1521.
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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The Use of the Dentometer to Increase Banding Efficiency
Volume 8 : Number 1 : Page 36 : Jan 1974
Most orthodontists still use metal bands. Undoubtedly, direct bonding of brackets is a real part of the future of orthodontics. However, at its present stage of development, direct bonding is not yet ...
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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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Are Your Accounts Receivable Healthy and Balanced?
Volume 36 : Number 3 : Page 143 : Mar 2002
Having "healthy" accounts receivable means that a significant amount of your monthly income comes in the form of monthly payments from patients, few of whom are delinquent. Even though low accounts re...
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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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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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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
The Latest on Skeletal Anchorage
Volume 43 : Number 5 : Page 289 : May 2009
It would be hard to think of a single innovation in clinical orthodontics that has produced as profound a paradigm shift in as short a time as the introduction of temporary anchorage devices--TADs, al...
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A Three-Dimensional Setup Model with Dental Roots
Volume 45 : Number 4 : Page 209 : Apr 2011
Proper root alignment, an important standard in the evaluation of orthodontic treatmentoutcomes, is significantly affected by the accuracy of bracket placement. Adverse consequences such as non-parall...
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Knowing Your Practice: A Cost Comparative Basis For Practice Management
Volume 4 : Number 9 : Page 516 : Sep 1970
The first requirement in practice management is KNOWING: 1. Know your financial reward compared to similar practices. 2. Know your personal efficiency compared to other practitioners. 3. Know the effi...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 33 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 1999
To my knowledge, Clayton Christensen is the first management consultant to suggest that dominant, well-managed firms can fail because of what they do right. They can listen to their customers, careful...
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Volume 16 : Number 6 : Page 375 : Jun 1982
P.E.T. (Parent Effectiveness Training) offers orthodontists an opportunity to: 1. understand the behavior of children, 2. understand the behavior of parents and children in relation to each other, 3. ...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
A New Method for Superimposition of CBCT Volumes
Volume 44 : Number 5 : Page 303 : May 2010
(Editor's Note: This quarterly column is compiled by JCO Technology Editor Ronald Redmond. To help keep our readers on The Cutting Edge, Dr. Redmond will spotlight a particular area of orthodontic tec...
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A Vestibular Model: Simplified Procedure for Progress Records
Volume 7 : Number 7 : Page 451 : Jul 1973
Study models are essential diagnostic aids. During the course of treatment, progress models are often desirable in order to facilitate the evaluation of changes attained and the determination of the f...
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A Fixed Functional and TMJ Treatment Appliance
Volume 22 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1988
A number of different functional appliances have been developed for anterior repositioning of the mandible.1-8 A common use of such appliances is to "recapture" or reduce a dislocated disc, but this r...
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Comparison of a Light-Cured Adhesive with an Autopolymerizing Bonding System
Volume 22 : Number 11 : Page 0 : Nov 1988
Visible-light-activated bonding systems seem to be an improvement over autopolymerizing resins because of their "on-command" curing, which allows more accurate bracket placement, and their unlimited w...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 31 : Number 6 : Page 347 : Jun 1997
All editors and publishers live with the constant worry that something they have printed will turn out to be uninteresting or irrelevant, or both. What's more, they have to balance their need to put o...
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Incisor Inclination Indicators for Diagnostic Setups
Volume 31 : Number 9 : Page 620 : Sep 1997
Customized indirect bonding is required in lingual orthodontics because of the highly variable lingual anatomy.1,2 The lingual brackets are placed on a diagnostic setup cast, and the angulation, torqu...
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Bonding Fiber-Reinforced Lingual Retainers with Color-Reactivating Flowable Composite
Volume 38 : Number 10 : Page 560 : Oct 2004
Fiber-reinforced composites (FRCs) have been developed as esthetic and metal-free alternatives for various dental materials, including prosthodontic bridges and crowns, periodontal splints, and orthod...
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An Adjustable Surgical Guide for Miniscrew Placement
Volume 39 : Number 10 : Page 588 : Oct 2005
The first devices widely used for skeletal anchorage in orthodontics were osseointegrated dental implants, placed in the midpalate1-5 or in the retromolar area of the mandible.6 More recently, miniscr...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 59 : Number 2 : Page 86 : Feb 2025
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition characterized by an obsessive focus on perceived physical flaws.1 These “flaws,” which are minor or nonexistent, cause significant distress ...
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