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Orthodontic Economic Index--1984
Volume 18 : Number 7 : Page 473 : Jul 1984
ORTHODONTIC ECONOMIC INDEX 1970 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 Gross Income 100 107 107 107 107 110 136 137 166 168 172 Average Fee 100 126 130 137 152 164 178 205 229 233 233 Costs...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
A Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Orthodontic Office
Volume 41 : Number 11 : Page 663 : Nov 2007
Frank Lloyd Wright is widely regarded as the greatest American architect of the 20th century.1 Contemporary architects routinely apply Wright's design concepts and principles in their work, and many c...
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Orthodontic Financial Analysis - 1988
Volume 23 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1989
In 1988, the slow but constant decline in profitability that dentistry has experienced over the past decade continued. Orthodontists' profitability has declined from 52.3% to 41.1% since 1978 (Table 1...
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Orthodontic Economic Index--1981
Volume 15 : Number 7 : Page 466 : Jul 1981
The orthodontic economic index presented here was derived from an analysis of over 200 orthodontic practices established for five years or longer. No new practices were included, and high and low extr...
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JCO Orthodontic Retirement Survey
Volume 33 : Number 4 : Page 209 : Apr 1999
The JCO Orthodontic Retirement Survey questionnaire was mailed to 633 orthodontists who were selected at random from among JCO subscribers. There were 289 responses--a 46% response rate. The average ...
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Financial Management of the Orthodontic Practice
Volume 14 : Number 4 : Page 242 : Apr 1980
Much has been written concerning the future of the private practice of orthodontics. As each practitioner looks to his future, sound financial planning is advisable under any circumstances. In the pre...
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Pure Titanium Orthodontic Brackets
Volume 30 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1996
Today, orthodontists must question whether the materials they place in the mouth are as biocompatible as they should be. Saliva is an active environment of organic constituents, ions, and non-electrol...
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A Gnathologic Approach to Orthodontic Finishing
Volume 9 : Number 7 : Page 405 : Jul 1975
1. Which occlusal scheme do you believe in and adhere to: a. Whatever the patient walks in with? b. Bilaterally balanced occlusion? c. Unilaterally balanced occlusion? d. Mutually protected occlusion?...
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ORTHODONTIC OFFICE DESIGN
Volume 12 : Number 6 : Page 445 : Jun 1978
You must decide if you want an open bay style operatory or private individual rooms. If space permits, a combination of these two might be desirable. If single rooms are planned, 8 X 10 is the smalles...
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Problem-Oriented Orthodontic Record
Volume 20 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1986
Orthodontic records often fail their purpose of clear communication, education, and rapid retrieval of information. Poorly written treatment plans and incomplete, illegible progress notes can make it ...
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Prevention of Decalcification in Orthodontic Patients
Volume 15 : Number 10 : Page 694 : Oct 1981
Decalcification and caries around and under orthodontic bands have long been recognized as problems of clinical significance; certainly the orthodontic patient is at advanced risk in this respect.1 Do...
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Video Printing in Orthodontic Photography
Volume 21 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1987
Immediate, low-cost black-and-white pictures can now be made with a video printer that is ideal for orthodontic records. The Mitsubishi P50U Video Printer measures about 4" x 8" x 14", weighs less tha...
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A New Orthodontic Bonding Adhesive
Volume 34 : Number 1 : Page 50 : Jan 2000
Orthodontic brackets have traditionally been bonded with composite resin materials, either chemically or light-cured.1,2 Composite resins have several drawbacks, however, including moisture sensitivi...
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Glass Ionomer Orthodontic Splints
Volume 30 : Number 2 : Page 0 : Feb 1996
There are various indications for removable acrylic splints (orthotics) in orthodontics: Establishing and maintaining centric relation (Fig. 1A). Roth has discussed the rationale of using removable or...
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'Animated' Orthodontic Treatment Planning
Volume 27 : Number 7 : Page 0 : Jul 1993
Vast amounts of time and energy have been devoted to developing analyses that will help orthodontists decide how best to improve patients' facial appearance and balance. Most of this effort has been d...
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Motivations for Adult Orthodontic Treatment
Volume 20 : Number 3 : Page 0 : Mar 1986
There are many reasons why adults seek orthodontic treatment, but clinicians have never had reliable statistical data on the relative importance of these motivating factors. This study was undertaken ...
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Optimizing Orthodontic Sterilization Techniques
Volume 31 : Number 8 : Page 491 : Aug 1997
The fear that AIDS might be contracted in the dental office led to a flurry of activity on the part of both government agencies and dentists in the late 1980s. We now know that there is far greater ri...
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Transitional Implants for Orthodontic Anchorage
Volume 11 : Number 11 : Page 659 : Nov 2000
The efficacy of orthodontic anchorage provided by skeletal implants has been well demonstrated.1-7 Conventional endosseous implants have substantial limitations, however, including their cost, the n...
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Analytical Orthodontic Computer Programs
Volume 19 : Number 6 : Page 445 : Jun 1985
I have developed a computer program that performs several diagnostic analyses--cephalometric, mixed dentition, and tooth size--and a practice management analysis of patient starts. This program is wri...
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Third Molars and Orthodontic Diagnosis
Volume 10 : Number 4 : Page 272 : Apr 1976
The mandibular third molar is different things to different people. To the patient it constitutes a fear of a painful operation in the late teens. According to Bjork, approximately 45% of the populati...
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