Walther and Houston's Orthodontic Notes
John Wright (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 15. April 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-0-7236-1065-6 (ISBN)
Description
Now in its sixth edition, this indispensable introductory text provides a clear and concise presentation of the essentials of orthodontics for both the dental undergraduate and dental practitioner. Since its original publication in 1960, "W&H Orthodontics Notes" has developed into the essential companion for dental undergraduates, providing an excellent grounding in the subject.
More details
Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Dental undergraduates.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
43 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
480 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7236-1065-6 (9780723610656)
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Content
Introduction; Orthodontic treatment need , complexity, outcome and cost effectiveness; Growth of the facial skeleton; Analysis of the facial skeleton; The soft tissues morphology and behaviour; Development of normal occlusion; Malocclusion; Aetiology and management of the abnormally developing occlusion: interceptive orthodontics; Tooth-arch disproportion; Arch malrelationships; Class I malocclusions; Class II Division 1 malocclusions; Class II Division 2 malocclusions; Class III malocclusions; Tissue changes associated with tooth movement; Removable appliances; Treatment with fixed appliances; Treatment with functional appliances; Radiology in orthodontics; Dento-alveolar surgery in relation to orthodontics; Orthodontic treatment in the adult; The role of orthognathic surgery: planning and treatment; Orthodontic management of cleft lip and palate; The orthodontic-restorative interface; Retention and post-treatment relapse; Appendix I An example of a standardized approach to orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning; Appendix II A standard orthodontic diagnosis form; Appendix III Definitions; Index