Learn the latest approaches to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment! Contemporary Orthodontics, 7th Edition provides an evidence-based guide to the stages of growth and development, diagnosis, treatment planning, and current treatment techniques. Cove
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Learn the latest approaches to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment! Contemporary Orthodontics, 7th 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.
Learn the latest approaches to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment! Contemporary Orthodontics, 7th 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.
Key Features
NEW!Content updates include current discussions of scientific evidence, informed consent, AI, two new chapters on clear tray aligners, OSA-related issues, and technology applied to orthognathic surgery planning and treatment.
NEW!More than 200 updated photos and illustrations demonstrate new techniques and technologies, increasing the total number of images in the book to nearly 2,000.
Comprehensive coverage provides detailed information on principles of growth and development, diagnosis with helpful checklists, treatment planning with more guidance, and current treatment procedures.
Coverage of topics included on the INBDE prepares you for the examination.
Clear writing style and logical organization makes difficult topics easier to understand.
Case studies with photographs and illustrations highlight and reinforce key concepts in the treatment of complex problems in both children and adults.
Focus on three major areas of dentistry includes: 1) the principles of growth and development that underlie the clinical practice of dentistry for children, 2) the application of those principles in diagnosis and treatment planning for children and adults, and 3) basic orthodontic treatment methods.
Enhanced eBook version isincluded with every new print purchase, featuring access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.
Author Information
By Henry Fields, DDS, MS, MSD, Professor, OSU College of Dentistry; Chief, Orthodontics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital Department of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio; Brent Larson, DDS, MS, Professor and Director, Division of Orthodontics, Assistant Dean for Advanced Education, Director of Graduate Studies, MS Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota; David M. Sarver, DMD, MS, Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC and Private Practice, Birmingham, Alabama
By Henry Fields, DDS, MS, MSD, Professor, OSU College of Dentistry; Chief, Orthodontics, Nationwide Children’s Hospital Department of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio; Brent Larson, DDS, MS, Professor and Director, Division of Orthodontics, Assistant Dean for Advanced Education, Director of Graduate Studies, MS Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota; David M. Sarver, DMD, MS, Adjunct Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC and Private Practice, Birmingham, Alabama
Section I: The Orthodontic Problem 1. Malocclusion and Dentofacial Deformity in Contemporary Society 2. Concepts of Growth and Development 3. Early Stages of Development 4. Later Stages of Development 5. The Etiology of Orthodontic Problems Section II: Diagnosis and Treatment Planning 6. Orthodontic Diagnosis 7. Orthodontic Treatment Planning Section III: Biomechanics, Mechanics, and Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances 8. The Biologic Basis of Orthodontic Therapy 9. Mechanical Principles in Orthodontic Force Control 10. Contemporary Orthodontic Appliances Section IV: Treatment in Preadolescent Children: What Is Different? 11. Moderate Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children 12. Complex Nonskeletal Problems in Preadolescent Children Section V: Growth Modification 13. Treatment of Skeletal Transverse and Class III Problems 14. Growth Modification in Class II, Open Bite/Deep Bite, and Multidimensional Problems Section VI: Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment in the Early Permanent Dentition 15. Comprehensive Treatment in Adolescents: Alignment and Vertical Problems 16. Comprehensive Treatment in Adolescents: Space Closure and Class II/Class III Correction 17. Comprehensive Treatment 18. Clear Aligners in Adolescents 19. Retention Section VII: Treatment for Adults 20. Special Considerations in Treatment for Adults 21. Clear Aligners in Adults 22. Combined Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment
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