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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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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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Volume 12 : Number 6 : Page 395 : Jun 1978
The most recent evidence that we have about the economics of orthodontic practice is published in this issue of JCO (Orthodontic Economic Index--1978 by Bud Schulman). Along with the AAO Manpower stud...
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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 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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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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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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The Straight-Wire Appliance 17 Years Later
Volume 21 : Number 9 : Page 0 : Sep 1987
In 1976 this author published an article in the Journal of Clinical Orthodontics entitled "Five Year Clinical Evaluation of the Andrews Straight-Wire Appliance". 1 This article will serve as a follow-...
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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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CASE REPORT
Autotransplantation of Premolars in a Patient with Multiple Congenitally Missing Teeth
Volume 45 : Number 7 : Page 398 : Jul 2011
Autotransplantation of teeth can significantly reduce treatment time in cases of aplasia, tooth loss, or ectopia, provided a suitable tooth is available and the anatomical conditions are favorable. As...
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Volume 9 : Number 10 : Page 597 : Oct 1975
The first part of an AAO study entitled "Availability of Orthodontic Services", giving the results of a 1974 questionnaire, was published in the September issue of AJO. The second part of the survey, ...
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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
The Art of the Initial Phone Call
Volume 35 : Number 3 : Page 159 : Mar 2001
In this month's column, Holly Thompson reminds us of the importance of making a good first impression. Most orthodontic offices expend considerable time and training on handling initial phone calls f...
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Volume 58 : Number 12 : Page 785 : Dec 2024
2024 Author Index* ABU ARQUB, S. and BROWN, A., Selective Bracket Bonding for Torque Correction, 57 ALBERTINI, E., ALBERTINI, P., COLONNA, A., and LOMBARDO, L., Lingual Auxiliary Spring for the Correc...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 15 : Number 1 : Page 9 : Jan 1981
The quality of an orthodontic result depends upon the ability of the orthodontist to diagnose, treatment plan, and treat; the cooperation of the patient; and the response of the patient's tissues to t...
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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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MANAGEMENT & MARKETING
Working with Children: From Compliance to Collaboration
Volume 36 : Number 12 : Page 681 : Dec 2002
Compliance is a concern that we as orthodontists face daily. Technical progress has been made in the last decade or so with the development of so-called "non-compliance" devices, but patient behavior ...
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THE EDITOR'S CORNER
Volume 21 : Number 10 : Page 685 : Oct 1987
Hormones Gone Wild Technical advancements continue to improve the orthodontist's professional life and, if the recent past is any indication, will keep doing so in the near future. That's all for the ...
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THE CUTTING EDGE
Design and Manufacturing of a Fully Digital Palatal Expander Without Physical Models
Volume 54 : Number 8 : Page 445 : Aug 2020
Dr. Battista and colleagues describe a fully digital workflow for computer-aided fabrication of a rapid palatal expander. Steps include design of the anchorage structure, placement of a virtual attachment, positioning of the expansion screw, addition of auxiliaries, 3D printing by the laboratory, and delivery to the patient.
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