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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 46 : Number 1 : Page 33 : Jan 2012
(Editor's Note: The Readers' Corner is a quarterly feature of JCO in which orthodontists share their experiences and opinions about treatment and practice management. Pairs of questions are mailed per...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Space Closure and Anchorage Control
Volume 47 : Number 3 : Page 153 : Mar 2013
Space closure is one of the most common types of tooth movement performed in clinical orthodontics. Interdental spaces generally open because there is more arch length available than is needed to acco...
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Accelerated Invisalign Treatment
Volume 35 : Number 6 : Page 381 : Jun 2001
The two most important aspects of orthodontic treatment to patients are probably esthetics and speed. Lingual brackets and clear brackets have helped with the esthetic demands, but some patients want ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Some Thoughts on Patient Compliance
Volume 37 : Number 3 : Page 117 : Mar 2003
One of the earliest mentions of orthodontic tooth movement in the scientific literature was by Hippocrates himself.1 Somewhere around 400 B.C., he noted that teeth could be moved to more desirable pos...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Three Perspectives on Successful Practice Transition
Volume 35 : Number 12 : Page 747 : Dec 2001
The third and final installment in our series on practice transition is a roundtable discussion of common questions and potential pitfalls from the perspectives of three key players: the seller (Dr. D...
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Volume 12 : Number 11 : Page 745 : Nov 1978
The article by Kelley Carr on Direct Reimbursement in this issue of JCO calls attention to an innovation in the provision of third party dental benefits which should be actively supported by orthodont...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 36 : Number 4 : Page 185 : Apr 2002
A number of years ago there was an orthodontist named Donovan who conceived a plan in which, for a fee, he would assist numerous general dentists with diagnosis of orthodontic cases and supervise thei...
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CASE REPORT
"Surgery First" Skeletal Class III Correction Using the Skeletal Anchorage System
Volume 43 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2009
Surgical-orthodontic treatment traditionally involves presurgical orthodontic preparation, including dental alignment, incisor decompensation, and arch coordination. In skeletal Class III patients, ho...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Building Relationships with General Dentists
Volume 30 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1996
For a long time, the marketing emphasis in orthodontics has been internal. Keeping patients and families informed about treatment progress, showing courtesy and concern to all, running your schedule o...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Charles J. Burstone
Volume 6 : Number 12 : Page 694 : Dec 1972
694-jco-img-0.jpgCharles Burstone is a native of Kansas City, Missouri. He received his dental degree at Washington University in St. Louis in 1950. Following graduation, he practiced general dentistr...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 45 : Number 4 : Page 197 : Apr 2011
Most practicing orthodontists, like me, tend to be rather conservative, sticking with time-proven techniques and procedures rather than jumping on board every new development that comes along. Of cour...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 46 : Number 2 : Page 69 : Feb 2012
The annual Damon Forum covers much more than the Damon appliance system and treatment philosophy--it's billed by its sponsor, Ormco, as "the nation's largest privately sponsored orthodontic event". Of...
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Quad Helix Canine System for Forced Eruption of Impacted Upper Canines
Volume 50 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 2016
An impacted canine is one of the most difficult clinical problems for the orthodontist. Treatment requires close teamwork with the oral surgeon to gain access to the impacted tooth, followed by precis...
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Volume 28 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1994
1. How do you define mild, moderate, and severe anchorage problems? Most of the clinicians based their definition on a combination of factors, including crowding, overjet, molar relationship, and inci...
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OVERVIEW
Sterilization and Instrument Compatibility in a Digital World
Volume 46 : Number 9 : Page 563 : Sep 2012
(Editor's Note: In this regular column, JCO provides an overview of a clinical topic of interest to orthodontists. Contributions and suggestions for future subjects are welcome.)In today's environment...
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Management of Crouzon Syndrome in an Adult Patient
Volume 47 : Number 11 : Page 673 : Nov 2013
Crouzon syndrome is an autosomal-dominant craniosynostosis characterized by premature closure of the cranial sutures, midfacial hypoplasia, and exophthalmia.1-3 A mutation of fibroblast growth factor ...
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Introduction to LightForce Part 1: 3D-Printing the Next Generation of Fixed Appliances
Volume 57 : Number 9 : Page 500 : Sep 2023
Additive manufacturing represents the most recent evolution of CAD/CAM technology in orthodontics. Drs. Waldman, Moshiri, and Bonebreak-Jackson describe how LightForce 3D-printed polycrystalline alumina brackets and LightPlan cloud-based software enable fully customized treatment. A typical case is presented.
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Response of Idiopathic Condylar Resorption to Unilateral Class II Traction
Volume 59 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2025
Ms. Palesik and Drs. Vaitiekūnas, Stacevičius, and Latkauskienė review the natural history, diagnosis, and treatment of idiopathic condylar resorption and introduce an experimental technique that uses Bollard plates and elastics to halt condylar degeneration and stimulate regrowth.
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CASE REPORT
Nonsurgical Treatment of Severe Open Bite Associated with Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Volume 46 : Number 7 : Page 427 : Jul 2012
Amelogenesis imperfecta (AI) is an inherited enamel defect characterized by small and discolored teeth.1-3 Three types of AI can be distinguished, based on the clinical and radiographic appearance of ...
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CASE REPORT
Interdisciplinary Treatment of Anterior Open Bite in an Adult Patient with Multiple Missing Teeth
Volume 59 : Number 11 : Page 731 : Nov 2025
Drs. Antelo, Cuéllar, Marchesan, Gava, and Tanaka treat an adult patient with an anterior open bite, lower spacing, and multiple missing posterior teeth with an interdisciplinary approach involving a combination of prosthodontics and orthodontic treatment supported by temporary anchorage devices.
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