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Orthodontics - Basic Aspects and Clinical Considerations
Edited by Farid Bourzgui, ISBN 978-953-51-0143-7, Hard cover, 446 pages, Publisher: InTech, Chapters published March 09, 2012 under CC BY 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/1261
The book reflects the ideas of nineteen academic and research experts from different countries. The different sections of this book deal with epidemiological and preventive concepts, a demystification of cranio-mandibular dysfunction, clinical considerations and risk assessment of orthodontic treatment. It provides an overview of the state-of-the-art, outlines the experts' knowledge and their efforts to provide readers with quality content explaining new directions and emerging trends in Orthodontics. The book should be of great value to both orthodontic practitioners and to students in orthodontics, who will find learning resources in connection with their fields of study. This will help them acquire valid knowledge and excellent clinical skills.
- Chapter 1
Orthodontic Treatment Need: An Epidemiological Approach - Chapter 2
3D Facial Soft Tissue Changes Due to Orthodontic Tooth Movement - Chapter 3
Are the Orthodontic Basis Wrong? Revisiting Two of the Keys to Normal Oclusion (Crown Inclination and Crown Angulation) in the Andrews Series - Chapter 4
The Importance and Possibilities of Proper Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Patients - Chapter 5
Other Applications of Photo Catalyst in Dental Treatments in Diverse Fields - Chapter 6
Genetic Factors Affecting Facial Growth - Chapter 7
A Simplified Method to Determine the Potential Growth in Orthodontics Patients - Chapter 8
Three-Dimensional Imaging and Software Advances in Orthodontics - Chapter 9
The Use of Mini-Implants (Temporary Anchorage Devices) in Resolving Orthodontic Problems - Chapter 10
Management of Dental Impaction - Chapter 11
Uprighting of the Impacted Second Mandibular Molar with Skeletal Anchorage - Chapter 12
Guidelines for “Surgery First” Orthodontic Treatment - Chapter 13
Spectrum of Factors Affecting Dental Arch Relationships in Japanese Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients - Chapter 14
Occlusion, Orthodontic Treatment and Temporomandibular Disorders: Myths and Scientific Evidences - Chapter 15
Orthodontic Treatment and Temporomandibular Disorders - Chapter 16
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orthodontic Treatment – A Review with a Reported Clinical Case - Chapter 17
Dentofacial Aspects of the Changes in Body Posture, Investigation Procedures - Chapter 18
Risks and Complications Associated with Orthodontic Treatment - Chapter 19
Root Resorption in Orthodontics: An Evidence-Based Approach


