Tag: Quintessence

Garden Of Orthodontics

Authors: Giuseppe Cozzani Description: Like a gardener cultivating and nurturing many varieties of flowers and plants, an orthodontist ultimately seeks an esthetic result in solving problems that require both technical and creative expertise. This thoughtfully conceived and beautifully illustrated book…

Orthodontic and Surgical Management of Impacted Teeth

Authors: Vincent G. KokichDavid P. Mathews Description: Impacted teeth are a commonplace encounter in dental practice, yet currently there is not a comprehensive book detailing the surgical treatments and orthodontic therapy to erupt or manage these teeth. Written by arguably…

Evidence-Based Clinical Orthodontics

Authors: Peter G. Miles Daniel J. Rinchuse Donald J. Rinchuse Description: Despite the ever-expanding array of orthodontic journals and textbooks available today, too many clinical decisions are based on either anecdotal evidence or the espoused treatment philosophy of the current…

Early-Age Orthodontic Treatment

Authors: Aliakbar Bahreman Description: This book presents readers with the information necessary to understand the morphogenesis of orthodontic problems, to differentiate among various conditions, and to apply early intervention approaches to optimal effect. Through integration of basic science and clinical…

Clinical Success in Invisalign Orthodontic Treatment

Authors: Richard Bouchez Description: In the established tradition of the Clinical Success series, this succinct and easy-to-read book provides practitioners with a solid foundation for daily clinical use of the Invisalign system. The author introduces the reader to essentials of…

Biomechanics in Orthodontics: Principles and Practice

Authors: Ram S. Nanda Yahya S. Tosun Description: hough comprehensive diagnosis and treatment planning set the stage for effective orthodontic treatment, it is a clear understanding of the fundamental biomechanical principles behind orthodontic force that allows the clinician to design…

Lingual Orthodontics: A New Approach Using Stb Light Lingual System & Lingual Straight Wire

Authors: Giuseppe ScuzzoKyoto Takemoto Description: This excellent manual details the orthodontic solutions possible through the use of the STb light lingual system and its innovative variable-friction lingual bracket. Taking into consideration the recent developments within the industry and in laboratory…

Manual of Wire Bending Techniques

Authors: Elichiro Nakajima Description: Effective wire bending techniques that are customized to each individual patient make orthodontic treatment more efficient and can reduce treatment time. In lieu of overly complicated wire bending, the author of this manual promotes precise, intuitive…

Mini-implants in Orthodontics: Innovative Anchorage Concepts

Authors: Bjorn Ludwig Sebastian Baumgaertel S. Jay Bowman Description: This textbook is both a practical and theoretic reference book for the clinical use of orthodontic implants. The standard concepts of mini-screw selection and placement in various clinical situations are presented…

Applications of Orthodontic Mini-Implants, 1st Edition

Authors: Jong Suk LeeJung Kook KimYoung-Chel ParkRobert L. Vanarsdall Description: Prevention of undesirable tooth movement in both arches is now possible through the use of orthodontic mini-implants. This relatively new treatment concept has expanded the envelope of orthodontic treatment, offering…

The Herbst Appliance: Research-based Clinical Management

Authors:  Sabine Ruf  Hans Pancher Description:  This book is based on more than 30 years of scientific and clinical work with the Herbst appliance in the therapy of Class II malocclusions. Elaboration of the clinical use of this noncompliance fixed…

The 20 Principles of the Alexander Discipline, Volume 1

Author: R. G. “Wick” Alexander Description: Introduced in 1978, the Alexander Discipline represents a unique approach to orthodontic treatment; today, legions of clinicians around the world apply its 20 master principles in their practices. An outgrowth of the Tweed technique,…

Clinical Success in Early Orthodontic Treatment

Authors: Antonio Patti Guy Perrier D’Arc Description: Establishing the most favorable moment to initiate orthodontic treatment requires an understanding of craniofacial anatomy and development as well as some training in child psychology. This manual explores these concepts in detail to…

Orthodontic Applications of Osseointegrated Implants

Authors: Kenji W. HiguchiPer-Ingvar Branemark Description: Endosseous implants now can be used to provide stable skeletal anchorage for the lateral movement of teeth. Moreover, through careful treatment planning, the implants used for orthodontic anchorage can provide support for prosthetic replacement…

Problem-Solving in Orthodontics: Goal-Oriented Treatment Strategies

Authors: Charles J. Burstone Michael R. Marcotte Description: This text discusses the major steps involved in current and advanced decision-making in orthodontics, which together lead to pleasing facial and dental esthetics, normal dental health, and stability of the dentition. It…

Understanding Orthodontics (Patient Information)

Authors: Harold T PerryDavid P Forbes Description: Prepares readers for orthodontic treatment and answers common questions such as “What is a bad bite?” and “What kinds of braces will I need?” ISBN: 9780867155778 Published Date: 1997 Page Count: 52  ,…

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…