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Informationen zum Autor William R. Proffit wors in the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC. Professor and Director Brent Larson works in the Division of Orthodontics, Assistant Dean for Advanced Education, Director of Graduate Studies, MS Dentistry at the School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Adjunct Professor David M. Sarver works at University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC; Private Practice, Birmingham, Alabama. Klappentext The leading text for orthodontic education! With a world-renowned author team led by Dr. William Proffit! Contemporary Orthodontics! 6th Edition continues its long tradition of excellence in providing detailed coverage of orthodontic diagnosis! treatment planning! and treatment techniques. Key topics include practical applications of computer technology! alternative treatment approaches! the biomechanics of orthodontic appliances! the selection of efficient treatment procedures! and the treatment of complex problems in both children and adults. A wealth of case studies with photographs and illustrations highlight and reinforce key concepts Inhaltsverzeichnis 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 Problem-Oriented Approach 7. Orthodontic Treatment Planning: From Problem List to Specific Plan Section IV: Biomechanics, Mechanics and Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances 8. The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy 9. Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control 10. Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances Section V: Treatment in Preadolescent Children 11. Moderate Non-Skeletal Problems: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment 12. Complex Non-Skeletal Problems Section VI: Growth Modification 13. NEW! Growth Modification in Transverse and Class III Problems 14. NEW! Growth Modification in Class II, Open Bite/ Deep Bite, and Multi-Dimensional Problems Section VII: Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment in the Early Permanent Dentition 15. The First Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Alignment and Leveling 16. The Second Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Correction of Molar Relationship and Space Closure 17. The Third Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Finishing 18. Retention Section VIII: Treatment for Adults 19. Special Considerations in Orthodontics for Adults 20. Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment...
Table des matières
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 Problem-Oriented Approach
7. Orthodontic Treatment Planning: From Problem List to Specific Plan
Section IV: Biomechanics, Mechanics and Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances
8. The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy
9. Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control
10. Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances
Section V: Treatment in Preadolescent Children
11. Moderate Non-Skeletal Problems: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment
12. Complex Non-Skeletal Problems
Section VI: Growth Modification
13. NEW! Growth Modification in Transverse and Class III Problems
14. NEW! Growth Modification in Class II, Open Bite/ Deep Bite, and Multi-Dimensional Problems
Section VII: Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment in the Early Permanent Dentition
15. The First Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Alignment and Leveling
16. The Second Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Correction of Molar Relationship and Space Closure
17. The Third Stage of Comprehensive Treatment: Finishing
18. Retention
Section VIII: Treatment for Adults
19. Special Considerations in Orthodontics for Adults
20. Surgical-Orthodontic Treatment
