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JCO INTERVIEWS
Volume 46 : Number 11 : Page 667 : Nov 2012
DR. KEIM How did you become so interested in orthodontic research and development? DR. DAMON My father was an outstanding science teacher and deserves the credit for always encouraging me to be curiou...
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OVERVIEW
Three-Dimensional Printing Technology
Volume 48 : Number 8 : Page 475 : Aug 2014
(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.) Recent advances in in...
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The Vari-Simplex Discipline, Part 5: Practice Management
Volume 17 : Number 10 : Page 680 : Oct 1983
Many orthodontists, because of their training or personal inclinations, believe they must develop an authoritarian environment to manage their practices. My opinion, however, is that to survive in tod...
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Volume 33 : Number 5 : Page 278 : May 1999
Some concern has been expressed about whether there will be enough orthodontists in the future to treat the number of potential orthodontic patients. This so-called "manpower" problem is based on an a...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Volume 45 : Number 5 : Page 263 : May 2011
(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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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
The Incredible Value of a Strong Sibling Program
Volume 55 : Number 8 : Page 499 : Aug 2021
Siblings are often overlooked as a potential source of new patients. Natalie Beaton outlines a six-step procedure to add siblings of established patients to your system and to follow up in scheduling initial exams at the appropriate age.
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Tetragon: A Visual Cephalometric Analysis
Volume 33 : Number 6 : Page 353 : Jun 2000
This article is intended to provide the student, the clinician, and the researcher with a simple, logical, and accurate visual cephalometric analysis. The analysis is based on two geometric constructs...
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Mar 2018
JCO Editor Robert Keim moderates a panel of experts on the pros and cons of opening a new orthodontic practice. Important considerations including demographics, location, financing, office design, equipment, staff hiring, and marketing are all discussed.
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JCO ROUNDTABLE
Volume 52 : Number 3 : Page 157 : Aug 2018
JCO Editor Robert Keim moderates a panel of experts on the pros and cons of opening a new orthodontic practice. Important considerations including demographics, location, financing, office design, equipment, staff hiring, and marketing are all discussed.
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 34 : Number 12 : Page 689 : Dec 2000
Given the current doldrums and uncertainties in the stock market, this might be a good time to pause and examine what you have invested in equities or other speculative ventures. Actually, no matter w...
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JCO Interviews Martin L. "Bud" Schulman on Fee Management
Volume 14 : Number 3 : Page 190 : Mar 1980
GOTTLIEB Bud, orthodontists probably have more control over fees than they have over the number of patient starts and costs in an orthodontic practice. Do you agree?SCHULMAN Yes. I find that, in 1979,...
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The Clinical Efficiency of Self-Ligated Brackets
Volume 35 : Number 5 : Page 304 : May 2001
The SPEED* bracket system (Fig. 1) has been reported to save a significant amount of time compared to conventional ligated brackets.1-4 During the last few years, the introduction of other self-ligati...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
A New Approach to Patient Motivation & A Model for Staff Development
Volume 31 : Number 9 : Page 613 : Sep 1997
This month's column combines two articles that both present unique approaches to personalized care. Dr. Alex Axelrode and his son, Dr. Mark Axelrode, describe the evolution of their Orthodontic Suppor...
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JCO Interviews Dr. Brainerd F. Swain
Volume 7 : Number 11 : Page 698 : Nov 1973
698-jco-img-0.jpgUnfortunately, there are too few Barney Swains in this world. Fortunately, Dr. Swain has always been willing to share his knowledge and experience with his orthodontic colleagues. Tho...
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THE READERS' CORNER
Volume 51 : Number 5 : Page 303 : May 2018
JCO readers respond to questions about their use of temporary anchorage devices. Topics include miniscrew preferences, insertion procedures, mechanics, clinical situations, and potential complications.
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CASE REPORT
"Surgery First" Orthognathics to Correct a Skeletal Class II Malocclusion with an Impinging Bite
Volume 44 : Number 7 : Page 429 : Jul 2010
Surgical-orthodontic treatment of jaw deformities presents challenges in both diagnosis and mechanotherapy. This is particularly true for a skeletal Class II patient with a short anterior face and an ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 25 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1991
A Test for the Profession?A growing amount of media attention is focusing on the potential for an AIDS-infected physician or dentist to transmit the disease to patients. There have been instances in b...
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Keys to Success in Lingual Therapy Part 1
Volume 20 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1986
Today's orthodontist can attest to an increase in the demand for orthodontic care by adults. To meet this demand, extensive research and development over the past 10 years have aimed at providing a tr...
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Common Sense Mechanics, Part 3
Volume 13 : Number 11 : Page 762 : Nov 1979
(CONTINUED FROM PART 2) Static Equilibrium In spite of the fact that orthodontists have heard many times over that every action has an equal and opposite reaction, Newton's Third Law has not really be...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Volume 54 : Number 3 : Page 171 : Mar 2021
Dr. Fred Fink reviews the advantages and disadvantages of “phasing out” a practice for retirement, based on his own recent experience. A phase-out checklist and sample spreadsheet for keeping track of patient balances and finish dates are provided.
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