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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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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Computerized Photography: Practice Enhancement Strategies
Volume 29 : Number 8 : Page 509 : 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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JCO Interviews DR. BJORN ZACHRISSON on Excellence in Finishing, Part 2
Volume 20 : Number 8 : Page 0 : Aug 1986
(Continued from July 1986 issue) DR. GOTTLIEB What is your typical retention regimen? DR. ZACHRISSON I use two types of removable retainers and two types of bonded retainers(Fig. 17). In atypical Clas...
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CASE REPORT
Treatment of Bimaxillary Protrusion with Lever-Arm Mechanics and Micro-Implant Anchorage
Volume 48 : Number 8 : Page 505 : Aug 2014
Bimaxillary protrusion is most commonly seen in African- American and Asian populations, although it can be found in almost every ethnic group.1-3 Traditional treatment alternatives involve either ort...
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DIGITAL ORTHO LAB
Volume 57 : Number 3 : Page 149 : Mar 2023
Drs. Retrouvey, Sahak, Caron, and Kader report the results of a pilot study assessing patient response to a digitally designed, laser-sintered removable retainer. Design and fabrication are illustrated, and two cases involving orthodontic space opening and maintenance are presented.
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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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CLINICAL AID
A Grid for Guiding Miniscrew Placement
Volume 42 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 2008
Although it is generally not difficult to place miniscrews for skeletal anchorage, we find that if a miniscrew contacts a root during insertion, the screw usually loosens within a few days. We have de...
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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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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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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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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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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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Volume 10 : Number 11 : Page 804 : Nov 1976
This is the first of a series of three papers. It is restricted to findings within the maxillary arch. The paper to be published next month will be confined to a study of the mandibular dentition. The...
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Combination Headgear-Activator
Volume 18 : Number 3 : Page 185 : Mar 1984
Reports of the effectiveness of headgear and activators in producing orthopedic changes and the advantages of their combined use prompted the development of a simplified headgear-activator consisting ...
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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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Cephalometric Dose Reduction with Prepatient Rare Earth Filtration
Volume 21 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1987
Image enhancement of the anterior facial soft tissues in lateral cephalograms has recently been advocated as a way to improve orthodontic treatment planning in conservative1-3 and surgical4-7 cases. C...
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COMMENTARY Nonextraction Treatment
NORMAN M. CETLIN, ANE TEN HOEVE Jun. 1983
Volume 51 : Number 9 : Page 536 : Sep 2017
In June 1983, when Drs. Norm Cetlin and Ane Ten Hoeve published this important paper in JCO, I was just finishing up my first year of dental school. I had not yet taken even a single course in orthodo...
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