Search Results For: 'orthodontics'
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Volume 23 : Number 4 : Page 0 : Apr 1989
Overlay splint therapy is used when definitive treatment may need to be postponed because of mechanics, economic reasons, or a desire to assess the final treatment objective positions. The need for in...
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MASTER CLINICIAN
Volume 54 : Number 3 : Page 147 : Mar 2021
In this interview, Dr. Sarver discusses his career, orthodontic mentors, diagnostic and mechanical principles, and treatment philosophy. Case examples are presented to demonstrate his approach to achieving excellent smile esthetics through dimensional and tonal gradation.
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CASE REPORT
Adult Class II Treatment Using a New Lingual Bracket and Skeletal Anchorage
Volume 46 : Number 3 : Page 175 : Mar 2012
The first lingual appliances required several archwire bends to compensate for the lingual morphology of the teeth.1 Not only did this complicate the clinical procedure, but it led to archwire breakag...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Computerized Photography: Practice Enhancement Strategies
Volume 29 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1995
All of us know that the cost of operating an orthodontic practice has increased dramatically in the past decade. Consider the costs involved in the simple routine of taking photographs. How many times...
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Volume 7 : Number 9 : Page 574 : Sep 1973
The orthodontic specialty is singular in that the doctor must rely upon the cooperation of the patient, who is usually a child, in order to complete a successful course of treatment. It is not uncommo...
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Clinical Applications of Superelastic Nickel Titanium Wires
Volume 25 : Number 6 : Page 0 : Jun 1991
Nickel titanium wires are used extensively today in clinical orthodontics. Thorough research into the unique properties of these wires and satisfactory initial results have opened new horizons in both...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 40 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 2006
I may have been the last person on Earth to see Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith. Every two years or so, when my wife forces me, I go to a movie. I simply lack the attention span require...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 15 : Number 4 : Page 226 : Apr 1981
In this month's issue, JCO is inaugurating an Orthodontic Pearls feature. Pearls (of wisdom) have been a popular part of some orthodontic meetings, lectures and courses. This department will be conduc...
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Volume 13 : Number 12 : Page 816 : Dec 1979
Electrothermic bonding employs acceleration of the setting process of bonding materials used in orthodontics by the selective application of heat to brackets. This heat is generated as a result of the...
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Micro-Implant Anchorage for Forced Eruption of Impacted Canines
Volume 5 : Number 5 : Page 297 : May 2004
Microscrews are gaining popularity as a source of skeletal anchorage in contemporary orthodontics because of their advantages over osseointegrated implants and miniscrews.1-4 In many clinical situatio...
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A New Self-Ligating Lingual Bracket with Square Slots
Volume 45 : Number 12 : Page 682 : Dec 2011
A major drawback of lingual orthodontics has always been the complexity of ligation. Since single ties cannot guarantee stable ligation, the double-over tie has become more prevalent, especially for K...
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CASE REPORT
Nonsurgical Treatment of Facial Asymmetry in a Growing Patient
Volume 47 : Number 2 : Page 121 : Feb 2013
Facial asymmetry affects jaw movement, creates abnormal wear patterns on the teeth, compromises masticatory function, and, last but not least, has a significant impact on esthetics. Depending on the s...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 19 : Number 7 : Page 469 : Jul 1985
Creative TimeOne of the questions that has intrigued people since the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey" has been whether computers will eventually take over. You will remember that in "2001", the rogue co...
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A Method of Enamel Reduction for Correction of Adult Arch-Length Discrepancy
Volume 25 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1991
Air-rotor stripping, which treats moderate crowding by reducing enamel throughout the entire arch, was an important step forward in adult orthodontics.1,2 This article presents an alternative method o...
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ROUND TABLE
Volume 3 : Number 9 : Page 474 : Sep 1969
DR. FINE: We would like to discuss the question of the reliability of certain cephalometric criteria in light of current orthodontic treatment. By way of introduction, I would comment that cephalometr...
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Improved Vision and Isolation for Direct Lingual Bonding of the Upper Arch
Volume 18 : Number 11 : Page 814 : Nov 1984
Direct bracket placement in lingual orthodontics requires a dry, isolated operating field. The patient's tongue, saliva, and swallowing have made direct lingual bonding a stressful, difficult, and tim...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 57 : Number 4 : Page 207 : Apr 2023
Ignaz Semmelweis (1818-1865) was a Jewish Hungarian obstetrician who has been credited with the discovery that handwashing is an effective method to reduce the prevalence of disease. In 1847, Semmelwe...
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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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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 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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