The gold standard reference combining coverage of temporary anchorage devices with the latest advances in clear aligner therapy
Temporary Anchorage Devices and Clear Aligners in Clinical Orthodontics, Second Edition, solves complex malocclusion challenges by providing evidence-based protocols that enable precise three-dimensional tooth movement previously unattainable with traditional orthodontics alone. Thoroughly updated throughout, it adds dedicated sections on clear aligner fundamentals and clinical applications, while updating all existing TAD content with the latest scientific advances drawn from nearly 5,000 recent publications.
Temporary Anchorage Devices and Clear Aligners in Clinical Orthodontics offers discussions of advanced clinical scenarios, featuring detailed case studies that demonstrate successful integration of TAD systems with clear aligner protocols in Class II and III corrections, surgical cases, complex esthetic challenges, and other clinical presentations.
Inside the book:
- Over 150 expert contributors from around the world sharing cutting-edge techniques and evidence-based protocols
- Systematic coverage of three-dimensional corrections in sagittal, transverse, and vertical dimensions using combined TAD-aligner approaches
- Detailed biomechanical analysis and clinical decision-making frameworks for complex cases previously requiring surgical intervention
- Practical guidance on complication management, legal considerations, and long-term stability considerations for combined treatment modalities
Written for orthodontists, orthodontic residents, and advanced dental practitioners interested in the integration of TADs with clear aligner therapy, Temporary Anchorage Devices and Clear Aligners in Clinical Orthodontics explains how to perform complex orthodontic movements with enhanced predictability, reduced treatment times, and improved patient outcomes while expanding your treatment capabilities beyond traditional mechanical limitations.