Contemporary orthodontics
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Contemporary orthodontics
Mosby, c2000
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is the Bible of Orthodontics written by the man who is considered the orthodontics guru, Dr William Profitt. "Contemporary Orthodontics 3rd Edition" follows a logical progression orthodontic concepts, (which all students and dentists need to know), are covered in the early sections of the book and advanced concepts and comprehensive treatment techniques are featured later. The new edition has expanded coverage of surgical-orthodontic interrelationships in treatment, an additional 200 new 2 colour halftones and several pages of full colour inserts depicting the progression of various case studies from pre-treatment to post-treatment follow-up.
Table of Contents
Section I The Orthodontic Problem 1. Malocclusion and Dentofacial Deformity in Contemporary Society Section II The Development of Orthodontic Problems 2. Concepts of Growth and Development 3. Early Stages of Development 4. Later Stages of Development 5. The Etiology of Orthodontic Problems Section III Diagnosis and Treatment Planning 6. Orthodontic Diagnosis: The Development of a Problem List 7. Orthodontic Treatment Planning: From Problem List to Specific Plan 8. Orthodontic Treatment Planning: Limitations, Controversies and Special Problems Section IV Biomechanics and Mechanics 9. The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy 10. Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control Section V Fixed and Removable Appliances 11. Removable Appliances 12. Contemporary Fixed Appliances Section VI Treatment of Orthodontic Problems in Preadolescent Children 13. Moderate Nonskeletal Problems 14. Complex Nonskeletal Problems 15. Skeletal Problems Section VII Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment in the Early Permanent Dentition 16. The First Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Alignment and Leveling 17. The Second Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Correction of Molar Relationship and Space Closure 18. The Third Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Finishing 19. Retention Section VIII Treatment for Adults 20. Adjunctive Treatment for Adults 21. Special Considerations in Comprehensive Treatment for Adults 22. Combined Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment
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