Contemporary orthodontics / William R. Proffit, with Henry W. Fields ... [et al.].
Publication details: St. Louis : Mosby, 1986.Description: x, 579 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0801640849
- WU 400 P964c 1986
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Book Open Access | Health Sciences Library | WU 400 P964c 1986 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MBAL22050125 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
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.The Early stages of physical and social development
4. Later stages of development
5. The etiology of orthodontic problems
Section. III. Diagnosis and treatment planning.
6. Orthodontic diagnosis: the development of a problem list
7. Orthodontic treatment planning: from problem list to specific plan
8. Orthodontic treatment planning: limitations, controversies, and special problems
Section. IV. Biomechanics and mechanics
9.The biologic basis of orthodontic therapy
10.Mechanical principles in orthodontic force control
Section V. Fixed and removable appliances
11. Removable appliances
12. Contemporary fixed appliances
Section. VI. Treatment in preadolescent children.
13.Treatment of nonskeletal problems in preadolescent children
14.Treatment of skeletal problems in children
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 in adults.
19. Adjunctive treatment for adults
20.Special considerations in comprehensive treatment for adults
21.Combined surgical and orthodontic treatment
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