Adult Orthodontics
eBook - ePub

Adult Orthodontics

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

About this book

The complete reference work covering the increasingly prominent area of adult orthodontics

Written by renowned contributors from the orthodontic community and compiled by world-class editors, Adult Orthodontics, 2nd Edition is an authoritative resource on the subject of adult orthodontics, marrying together clinical guidance with a thorough evaluation of the evidence base. Sample topics discussed within the book include:

  • Context for adult orthodontics, including patient demographics and aetiology
  • Treatment planning considerations, including patient case profiles, initial outcomes and longer-term expectations
  • Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches, including the links between adult orthodontics and periodontics, prosthetics, and temporomandibular disorders

This book is an invaluable resource for professionals providing orthodontic treatment to adults and those dealing with orthodontics as part of the interdisciplinary management of the adult dentition.

Dedications

To all of those who dedicated their spare time to finish this book
—Birte Melsen

To Emese, my equilibrium
To Birte, my inspiration
To my grandparents Liliana and Cesare, they know why
—Cesare Luzi

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Yes, you can access Adult Orthodontics by Birte Melsen, Cesare Luzi, Birte Melsen,Cesare Luzi in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Orthodontics. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781119775775
eBook ISBN
9781119775799
Edition
2
Subtopic
Orthodontics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Table of Contents
  6. List of Contributors
  7. About the Companion Website
  8. Introduction
  9. Introduction: More than a Century of Progress in Adult Orthodontic Treatment
  10. 1 Potential Adult Orthodontic Patients – Who Are They?
  11. 2 Diagnosis: Chief Complaint and Problem List
  12. 3 Aetiology
  13. 4 Interdisciplinary versus Multidisciplinary Treatments
  14. 5 Treatment Planning: The 3D VTO
  15. 6 Tissue Reaction
  16. 7 Appliance Design
  17. 8 Anchorage Problems
  18. 9 Bonding Problems Related to Adult Reconstructed Dentitions
  19. 10 Material-Related Adverse Reactions in Orthodontics
  20. 11 Patients with Periodontal Problems
  21. 12 A Systematic Approach to the Orthodontic Treatment of Periodontally Involved
  22. 13 Interdisciplinary Collaboration between Orthodontics and Periodontics
  23. 14 Prosthetically Guided Orthodontic Strategies
  24. 15 Patients with Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Problems
  25. 16 Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders
  26. 17 Clear Aligners and Their Role in Orthodontics
  27. 18 Progressive Slenderising Technique
  28. 19 Post-Treatment Maintenance
  29. 20 Treatment Duration: Can It be Shortened?
  30. 21 What are the Limits of Orthodontic Treatment?
  31. Index
  32. End User License Agreement