Orthodontics : principles and practice / edited by Daljit S. Gill, Farhad B. Naini. - Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. - 1 online resource (xi, 370 pages) : illustrations. - Dental update . - Dental update (Wiley-Blackwell) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Orthodontics: Principles and Practice; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1: Growth and Development; 1: An introduction to human craniofacial growth and development; 2: Development of the dentition; 2: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning; 3: Aetiology of malocclusion; 4: Patient assessment; 5: Facial aesthetics: historical and theoretical considerations; 6: Smile analysis; 7: The psychology of facial appearance; 8: Orthodontic records; 9: Cephalometric analysis; 10: Space planning for the dentition (space analysis); 11: The index of orthodontic treatment need.

'Orthodontics: Principles and Practice is the latest in the Dental Update books series, offering a clear and comprehensive guide to contemporary orthodontic practice. Offering a highly practical clinical manual format, it covers patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning of both standard class malocclusions and specific entities (such as impacted teeth, digit sucking habits and asymmetries) appliance techniques, complex and multidisciplinary care, and retention'--Provided by publisher.

9781444346091 1444346091 9781118785041 1118785045




Orthodontics.
Orthodontics.


Electronic books.

RK521 / .O778 2011eb

617.6/43

WU 400