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Clinical Orthodontics: Current Concepts, Goals and Mechanics

  • 2nd Edition - December 10, 2014
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Ashok Karad
  • Language: English

Clinical Orthodontics: Current Concepts, Goals and Mechanics, now in its second edition, focuses on the clinical aspects of art and science of orthodontics. The book primarily ce… Read more

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Clinical Orthodontics: Current Concepts, Goals and Mechanics, now in its second edition, focuses on the clinical aspects of art and science of orthodontics. The book primarily centres around contemporary treatment principles and techniques, and redefines orthodontic treatment goals in accordance with the current understanding of the science. Newer treatment methods are highlighted with unbiased treatment approach to produce high-quality results.

Key features

  • Revised and updated chapters covering important areas of the subject

  • Each chapter is supported by well-documented clinical cases and high-quality illustrations for better understanding

  • Exclusive chapters include: Digital Imaging in Orthodontics, Interdisciplinary Orthodontics, Excellence in Finishing, Functional Occlusion Goals in Orthodontics, Lingual Orthodontics, Role of Skeletal Anchorage in Modern Orthodontics, Optimizing Orthodontic Treatment, and Management of an Orthodontic Practice

  • Chapter contributions by a dynamic group of leading world-class clinicians, researchers, teachers and authors, delivering cutting-edge information

Table of contents

1. Craniofacial Growth: A Clinical Perspective...........1

2. Diagnosis and Treatment Planning.........................12

3. Digital Imaging in Orthodontics..........................49

4. Sagittal Discrepancies.............................................68

5. Vertical Discrepancies..........................................109

6. Transverse Discrepancies.....................................145

7. Surgical Orthodontics..........................................177

8. Role of Skeletal Anchorage in Modern Orthodontics........................................................199

9. Lingual Orthodontics.................................. 253

10. Management of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate

Patients..............................................................299

PRADIP R SHETYE, HITESH KAPADIA AND

BARRY H GRAYSON

11. Treatment of Periodontally Compromised

Patients..................................................................310

A BAKR M RABIE, YANQI YANG AND

RICKY WK WONG

12. Interdisciplinary Orthodontics............................325

ASHOK KARAD AND RATNADEEP PATIL

13. Functional Occlusion Goals

in Orthodontics......................................................346

KAZUMI IKEDA

14. Excellence in Finishing..........................................391

ASHOK KARAD

15. Retention and Stability: A Perspective................416

P EMILE ROSSOUW

16. Optimizing Orthodontic Treatment....................443

ASHOK KARAD

17. Management of an Orthodontic Practice............474

KAREN MOAWAD

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 24, 2014
  • Language: English