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Contemporary Orthodontics, 6e: SEA edition, 6th Edition

Author :
By William R. Proffit, DDS, PhD
The leading text for orthodontic education! With a world-renowned author team led by Dr. William Proffit, Contemporary Orthodontics, 6th Edition : South East Asia Edition continues its long tradition of excellence in providing detailed coverage of or ...view more

The leading text for orthodontic education! With a world-renowned author team led by Dr. William Proffit, Contemporary Orthodontics, 6th Edition : South East Asia 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.

ISBN :
9789814865135
Publication Date :
30-09-2019

The leading text for orthodontic education! With a world-renowned author team led by Dr. William Proffit, Contemporary Orthodontics, 6th Edition : South East Asia 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.


Key Features

• NEW and UPDATED! Evidence-based case studies that are throughout the text reinforce key information to prepare you for the orthodontics portion of the dental boards (which will be case based starting in 2020), as well as for clinical practice.

• NEW and UNIQUE! Two additional chapters explore the key topics of Treatment of Skeletal Transverse and Class III Problems and Growth Modification in Class II, Open Bite/Deep Bite, and Multidimensional Problems.

• UNIQUE! A clear writing style and logical organization help you more easily understand important and difficult concepts.

• Comprehensive updated coverage provides detailed information on diagnosis, treatment planning, and current treatment procedures.


Author Information
By William R. Proffit, DDS, PhD, Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC