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Informationen zum Autor Robert N. Staley, D.D.S., M.A., M.S., is a professor in the Orthodontic Department at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, where he has been on faculty since 1970. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, and among his many awards he received the Student Research Group Mentor of the Year Award for 2003-2004. Dr. Staley has served as an editorial consultant for various peer-reviewed journals and sits on the editorial board for The Angle Orthodontist . Neil T. Reske , M.A., also from the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, teaches dental students, orthodontic residents, and pediatric dentistry residents the principles and techniques of laboratory appliance fabrication. Klappentext Essentials of Orthodontics: Diagnosis and Treatment is designed to help dental students, orthodontic residents, and general dentists understand the basic concepts and procedures essential to the diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of patients who have relatively simple malocclusion problems. The authors explain the steps of diagnosing basic orthodontic problems and analyzing dental radiographs and include many of the forms and charts dentists use for examination, diagnosis, and appliance design. Readers will learn about the mechanics of how appliances move teeth, the different types of appliances, and the orthodontic materials on the market. The authors also explain and demonstrate through color photos how to take dental impressions, create plaster casts, how to write a laboratory prescription for each appliance and how to create the various fixed and removable appliances. A needed text for the dental student, it is also an excellent resource for dentists wanting to expand their practice. Key Features: Practical manual for both diagnosing and developing treatment for simple malocclusions Sample orthodontic forms Examples show how to accurately write laboratory prescriptions for orthodontic devices Step-by-step photos show appliances being created and used in treatment Zusammenfassung Essential Orthodontics: Diagnosis and Treatment is designed to help dental students, orthodontic residents, and general dentists understand the basic concepts and procedures essential to the diagnosis, treatment planning, and treatment of patients who have relatively simple malocclusion problems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xiii Acknowledgments xv Introduction xvii Chapter 1 Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning 3 Normal and Ideal Occlusion 3 Normal Occlusion in the Primary Dentition 4 Centric Occlusion and Centric Relation 5 Angle Classification of Malocclusion 6 Angle Class I Malocclusion 6 Class I Malocclusions in the Primary and Mixed Dentitions 7 Angle Class II Division 1 Malocclusion 7 Angle Class II Division 2 Malocclusion 8 Class II Malocclusions in the Primary and Mixed Dentitions 8 End-to-End Occlusion 8 Angle Class III Malocclusion 9 Class III Malocclusions in Primary and Mixed Dentitions 9 Super Class I Malocclusions 9 Super Class II and Super Class III Malocclusions 9 Subdivision Malocclusions 9 Class II Subdivision Malocclusions 9 Class III Subdivision Malocclusions 9 Class II-III Subdivision Malocclusions 10 Incisor Dental Compensations in Class II and Class III Malocclusions 10 Iowa Notation System for Angle Classification 10 Rules for Assigning Angle Classification 10 Rating the Severity of a Malocclusion 11 Orthodontic Records 11 Clinical Examination 12 Summary of Findings, Problem List, and Diagnosis 16 Consultation with Patient and/or Parent 17 Chapter 2 Dental Impressions and Study Cast Trimming 19 Study Casts 19 Digital Casts 19 Algi...
