Category: Orthodontics

Orthodontic Treatment Mechanics and the Preadjusted Appliance

Authors: John C. Bennett Richard P. McLaughlin Description: The introduction of the Straight Wire or Pre-adjusted Appliance, in the 1970s, was regarded as a significant advance in orthodontic practice. Its increasing use has led to a better understanding of treatment…

Essentials of Facial Growth, 1st Edition

Author: Donald H. Enlow Mark G. Hans  Description:   This compact reference describes the clinically relevant aspects of the biological processes underlying craniofacial growth and development. Relates basic science to treatment planning, selection, and results; tooth movement; the effects of nonbiological…

Orthodontics with Fixed Appliances

Author:  Frans P.G.M. Van der Linden Description:      This book is a collection of clinical lessons that are gained from in-depth analysis of 30 cases of patients treated with fixed orthodontic appliances with long-term treatment follow-up. Unlike so many…

Practical Dentofacial Orthopedics

Author:  Frans P.G.M. Van der Linden Description:      This volume examines the important clinical questions for managing treatment, of orthodontic anomalies, including: What are the consequences of a particular treatment? What will be the result with the completion of…

Problems and Procedures in Dentofacial Orthopedics

Author:  Frans P.G.M. Van der Linden Description:      This book emphasizes complex clinical situations where discrepancies in tooth position, occlusion, and jaw relationships are combined with anomalies in function, in development of the dentition, or in facial growth. The…

Facial Growth and Facial Orthopedics

Author:   Frans P.G.M. Van der Linden Description:      Describes the relationship between development of the dentition and growth of the face and demonstrates the ways that facial orthopedic appliances change facial morphology and growth. Operating mechanisms of appliances are…

Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Dentofacial Orthopedics

Author:  Frans P.G.M. Van der Linden Description:      Orthodontic problems are encountered in every dental practice, and clinicians must have a general knowledge of the methods of diagnosis and treatment employed by orthodontists and recognize when complex situations require…

Development of the Human Dentition – iBook (with videos)

Author: Frans P.G.M. Van der Linden  Description: For almost three decades, Prof Van der Linden’s classic text, Development of the Dentition, has been the international standard reference in its field. Now, he has updated those concepts in a new iBook-only…

Development of the Dentition, 1st Edition

Authors: Frans P.G.M. van der Linden Description: This simple text traces each stage in the development of the human dentition from preparturition to complete permanent dentition. Common abnormal developmental patterns leading to malocclusion are also portrayed. Extensive illustrations aid quick…

Orthodontic Diagnosis (Color Atlas of Dental Medicine)

Authors: Thomas Rakosi Irmtrud Jonas Thomas M. Graber Description: An illustrated guide for the complex process of orthodontic diagnostics and indication. The total process of treatment planning including the scientific bases is pictorially described. Beside the conventional methods of examination…

A Textbook of Orthodontics, 3rd Edition

Author: T. D. Foster Description: This textbook gives an understanding of the background of clinical orthodontics, but as much of clinical orthodontics needs to be learned in the clinic, the book emphasises appliance design since this can be studied on…

Orthognathic Surgery: Principles, Planning and Practice

Editors: Farhad B. NainiDaljit S. Gill Description: Orthognathic Surgery: Principles, Planning and Practice is a definitive clinical guide to orthognathic surgery, from initial diagnosis and treatment planning to surgical management and postoperative care. Addresses the major craniofacial anomalies and complex…

Clinical Success in Surgical and Orthodontic Treatment of Impacted Teeth

Authors: Jean-Marie KorbendauAntonio Patti Description: Successful orthodontic and surgical treatment require a firm understanding of the stages of tooth development and the various factors that lead to tooth impaction. This book uses such knowledge to demonstrate how the majority of…

Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice – 2 Volume Set

Authors: Jeffrey Posnick Description: Capturing the latest thinking for the evaluation and treatment of dentofacial deformities,  Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice, covers the basic principles and concepts of dentofacial deformities along with planning, surgical techniques, surgical complications, classic patterns, and…

Cephalometry in Orthodontics: 2D and 3D

Editors: Katherine KulaAhmed Ghoneima Description: Cephalometrics has been used for decades to diagnose orthodontic problems and evaluate treatment. However, the shift from 2D to 3D radiography has left some orthodontists unsure about how to use this method effectively. This book…

Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Orthodontics: Indications, Insights, and Innovations

Authors: Sunil D. Kapila Description: Since its introduction to dentistry, cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) has undergone a rapid evolution and considerable integration into orthodontics. However, despite the increasing popularity of CBCT and progress in applying it to clinical orthodontics,…

Three-Dimensional Imaging for Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Surgery

Editors: Chung How Kau Stephen Richmond Description: Three Dimensional Imaging for Orthodontics and Maxillofacial Surgery is a major new specialist resource that identifies and applies the principles of three dimensional imaging to orthodontic practice.  Readers are introduced to three-dimensional imaging,…

Radiographic Cephalometry: From Basics to 3-D Imaging, 2nd Edition

Editors: Alexander Jacobson Richard L. Jacobson Description: Digitization of photographs, radiographs, and cephalometry has radically transformed the practice of clinical orthodontics. This important textbook, widely regarded as the definitive source on radiographic cephalometry, has now been updated and expanded to…

Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry: Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry, 3rd Edition

Authors: Declan Millett Peter Day Description This is a third edition of an easy to read resource in orthodontics and paediatric dentistry – ideal for undergraduate dental students and postgraduates preparing for the MJDF and similar exams. Key Features Useful…

Master Dentistry. Volume 2: Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics, 3rd Edition

Authors: Peter Heasman Description: Master Dentistry is designed as a revision guide for dental students and presents the key elements of the curriculum in an easy-to-digest format. Based on sound educational principles, each volume in the series is fully illustrated…