Learn the latest approaches to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment! Contemporary Orthodontics, Seventh Edition provides an evidence-based guide to the stages of growth and development, diagnosis, treatment planning, and current treatment techniques. Coverage includes biomechanics and the mechanical principles in orthodontic force control, along with a discussion of contemporary orthodontic appliances and the treatment of malocclusion and dentofacial deformity. Illustrated case studies help you more easily apply concepts to practice. Written by an experienced team of orthodontic specialists led by Henry W. Fields Jr., Brent E. Larson, and David M. Sarver, this is the go-to orthodontics text and reference for dental students, general dentists, and orthodontic residents and specialists.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Activate your eBook today! - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Dedication - p. v 8. List of Contributors - p. v 9. Preface - p. v 10. Acknowledgments - p. vi 11. Section 1: The Orthodontic Problem - p. 1 12. 1. Malocclusion and Dentofacial Abnormalities in Contemporary Society - p. 2 13. 2. Concepts of Growth and Development - p. 23 14. 3. Early Stages of Development - p. 62 15. 4. Later Stages of Development - p. 85 16. 5. The Etiology of Orthodontic Problems - p. 106 17. Section 2: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning - p. 137 18. 6. Orthodontic Diagnosis: The Problem-Oriented Approach - p. 139 19. Chapter Outline - p. 139 20. Questionnaire and Interview - p. 140 21. Clinical Evaluation - p. 147 22. Diagnostic Records - p. 174 23. Template Analysis Techniques - p. 190 24. Orthodontic Classification - p. 203 25. Development of a Problem List - p. 212 26. References - p. 215 27. 7. Orthodontic Treatment Planning: From Problem List to Specific Plan - p. 217 28. Section 3: Biomechanics, Mechanics, and Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances - p. 269 29. 8. The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy - p. 270 30. 9. Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control - p. 298 31. 10. Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances - p. 332 32. Section 4: Treatment in Preadolescent Children: What Is Different? - p. 371 33. 11. Moderate Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment in General Practice - p. 375 34. 12. Complex Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment - p. 420 35. Section 5: Growth Modification - p. 448 36. 13. Treatment of Skeletal Transverse and Class III Problems - p. 450 37. 14. Growth Modification in Class II, Open Bite/Deep Bite, and Multidimensional Problems - p. 476 38. Section 6: Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment in the Early Permanent Dentition - p. 522 39. 15. Comprehensive Treatment in Adolescents: Alignment and Vertical Problems - p. 524 40. 16. Comprehensive Treatment in Adolescence: Space Closure and Class II/Class III Correction - p. 552 41. 17. Comprehensive Treatment: Finishing - p. 579 42. 18. Clear Aligners in Adolescents - p. 602 43. 19. Retention - p. 622 44. Section 7: Treatment for Adults - p. 638 45. 20. Special Considerations in Treatment for Adults - p. 640 46. 21. Clear Aligners in Adults - p. 694 47. 22. Combined Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment - p. 711 48. Index - p. 776
Learn the latest approaches to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment! Contemporary Orthodontics, Seventh Edition provides an evidence-based guide to the stages of growth and development, diagnosis, treatment planning, and current treatment techniques. Coverage includes biomechanics and the mechanical principles in orthodontic force control, along with a discussion of contemporary orthodontic appliances and the treatment of malocclusion and dentofacial deformity. Illustrated case studies help you more easily apply concepts to practice. Written by an experienced team of orthodontic specialists led by Henry W. Fields Jr., Brent E. Larson, and David M. Sarver, this is the go-to orthodontics text and reference for dental students, general dentists, and orthodontic residents and specialists.
1. Title of Book - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Activate your eBook today! - p. iii 6. Copyright - p. iv 7. Dedication - p. v 8. List of Contributors - p. v 9. Preface - p. v 10. Acknowledgments - p. vi 11. Section 1: The Orthodontic Problem - p. 1 12. 1. Malocclusion and Dentofacial Abnormalities in Contemporary Society - p. 2 13. 2. Concepts of Growth and Development - p. 23 14. 3. Early Stages of Development - p. 62 15. 4. Later Stages of Development - p. 85 16. 5. The Etiology of Orthodontic Problems - p. 106 17. Section 2: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning - p. 137 18. 6. Orthodontic Diagnosis: The Problem-Oriented Approach - p. 139 19. Chapter Outline - p. 139 20. Questionnaire and Interview - p. 140 21. Clinical Evaluation - p. 147 22. Diagnostic Records - p. 174 23. Template Analysis Techniques - p. 190 24. Orthodontic Classification - p. 203 25. Development of a Problem List - p. 212 26. References - p. 215 27. 7. Orthodontic Treatment Planning: From Problem List to Specific Plan - p. 217 28. Section 3: Biomechanics, Mechanics, and Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances - p. 269 29. 8. The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy - p. 270 30. 9. Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control - p. 298 31. 10. Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances - p. 332 32. Section 4: Treatment in Preadolescent Children: What Is Different? - p. 371 33. 11. Moderate Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment in General Practice - p. 375 34. 12. Complex Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children: Preventive and Interceptive Treatment - p. 420 35. Section 5: Growth Modification - p. 448 36. 13. Treatment of Skeletal Transverse and Class III Problems - p. 450 37. 14. Growth Modification in Class II, Open Bite/Deep Bite, and Multidimensional Problems - p. 476 38. Section 6: Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment in the Early Permanent Dentition - p. 522 39. 15. Comprehensive Treatment in Adolescents: Alignment and Vertical Problems - p. 524 40. 16. Comprehensive Treatment in Adolescence: Space Closure and Class II/Class III Correction - p. 552 41. 17. Comprehensive Treatment: Finishing - p. 579 42. 18. Clear Aligners in Adolescents - p. 602 43. 19. Retention - p. 622 44. Section 7: Treatment for Adults - p. 638 45. 20. Special Considerations in Treatment for Adults - p. 640 46. 21. Clear Aligners in Adults - p. 694 47. 22. Combined Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment - p. 711 48. Index - p. 776
