Handbook of Orthodontics - Martyn T. Cobourne, Andrew T. DiBiase

Handbook of Orthodontics

Buch | Softcover
584 Seiten
2015 | 2nd edition
Elsevier Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7234-3807-6 (ISBN)
59,95 inkl. MwSt
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The second edition of the popular Handbook of Orthodontics continues to offer readers a highly accessible introduction to the subject of clinical orthodontics. Comprehensive and compact, this book is ideal for dental undergraduates, postgraduate students of orthodontics and orthodontic therapists, as well as general dental practitioners with an interest in the field.



Portable format makes the book ideal for use as an 'on-the-spot' quick reference
Provides comprehensive coverage of clinical orthodontics ranging from diagnosis and treatment planning through contemporary removable and fixed appliances to cleft lip and palate
Covers the scientific basis of orthodontics in detail with particular focus on embryology, craniofacial development, growth and the biology of tooth movement
Presents over 500 illustrations and photographs - many previously unpublished - to help explain and illustrate specific points
Chapters fully updated throughout to reflect the recent advances in evidenced-based practice and new areas of knowledge, particularly in digital imaging, appliance systems and craniofacial biology
Ideal for all members of the orthodontic community, ranging from junior post-graduate trainees to experienced practitioners
Also suitable for senior dental undergraduates considering a career in orthodontics



A new chapter on evidence-based medicine explains how to assess clinical research correctly and appraise the literature
Covers new appliance systems in orthodontics, including customized appliances and aligners
Expanded selection of clinical cases for each class of malocclusion, including over 100 new figures
New 'pull out' boxes summarize the best available clinical evidence, making quick reference and learning even easier
Important references are highlighted and their impact explained in the bibliography

Andrew DiBiase is a consultant orthodontist based at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust in Ashford and works in part-time NHS and private practice in Kent. He graduated as a dental surgeon from King's College London School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1990. After a series of junior hospital appointments in maxillofacial surgery, oral pathology, paediatric dentistry and periodontology he obtained a Fellowship in Dental Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1994. A three-year period of specialty training in orthodontics at the Royal London Hospital led to a Membership in Orthodontics from the Royal College of Surgeons of England and entry onto the Specialist List in Orthodontics in 1997. He carried out his higher orthodontic training in Sheffield and Leicester and was awarded the Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship in Orthodontics in 2000, being appointed Consultant Orthodontist at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital shortly after.Andrew is involved in the postgraduate training programmes and is an MSc examiner at the Royal London and Guy's Dental Schools. He is active in the British Orthodontic Society and he is registered on the Specialist Orthodontic List of the General Dental Council. He is a provisional member of the Angle Society of Europe.

1 Occlusion and malocclusion

2 Prenatal development of the craniofacial region

3 Postnatal growth of the craniofacial region

4 Development of the dentition

5 Orthodontic tooth movement

6 The orthodontic patient: Examination and diagnosis

7 The orthodontic patient: Treatment planning

8 Contemporary removable appliances

9 Contemporary fixed appliances

10 Management of the developing dentition

11 Management of the permanent dentition

12 Orthodontics and orthognathic surgery

13 Cleft lip and palate, and syndromes affecting the craniofacial region

Appendix Evidence Based Orthodontics

Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.10.2015
Verlagsort Oxford
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 1280 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Zahnmedizin
ISBN-10 0-7234-3807-2 / 0723438072
ISBN-13 978-0-7234-3807-6 / 9780723438076
Zustand Neuware
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