{"product_id":"dentofacial-orthopedics-in-the-growing-child-isbn-9781119720188","title":"Dentofacial Orthopedics in the Growing Child","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA clinical guide to understanding why malocclusions occur in children and how to diagnose and correct them early to reestablish normal growth using dentofacial orthopedics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDentofacial Orthopedics in the Growing Child: Understanding Craniofacial Growth and the Management of Malocclusion\u003c\/i\u003e provides step-by-step guidance on diagnosing and treating malocclusions in young patients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book addresses both class I, II and III malocclusions, and more complicated cases such as facial asymmetries and temporomandibular problems that develop in the primary dentition. Concise, highly illustrated chapters describe normal and abnormal craniofacial development, and how and why environmental factors can affect the growth pattern. Early diagnosis and treatment planning, long-term case resolution, complementary methods of diagnosis such as occlusion and cephalometric, and more are discussed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides clinicians with visual guidance on how to rapidly diagnose malocclusions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains over 1,300 high-quality images of different Class I, Class II, and Class III malocclusions, including temporomandibular problems, both before and after correction, and long-term follow-ups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps clinicians correct different malocclusions using the fewest number of appliances and in the least amount of time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes tables of different cephalometric of before and after corrections for most clinical cases presented in the book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a chapter on how to communicate and bond with children as patients to help them understand the importance of wearing their appliances\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren are not young adults so diagnostic methods which are regularly used can often misguide the clinician. \u003ci\u003eDentofacial Orthopedics in the Growing Child\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable reference that guides pediatric dentists, orthodontists, general dentists, and maxillofacial and craniofacial surgeons with treating children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction vi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Evolving Concepts in the Understanding and Treatment of Malocclusions 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Growth and Development Mechanisms of the Craniofacial Complex 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Description of Growth by Anatomical Divisions (The Cranium) 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Description of Growth by Anatomic Divisions (Cranial Base, Naso Maxillary, and Maxillary Complex Growth) 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Growth of the Different Parts of the Mandible 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Development of the Occlusion and Oral Function 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Cephalometrics 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Diagnosis: Key for Excellent Results 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Management of Class I Malocclusions in the Primary and Mixed Dentitions 260\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Management of Class II Malocclusions in the Primary, Mixed and Early Permanent Dentitions 420\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Management of Class III Malocclusions in the Primary, Mixed and Early Permanent Dentitions 578\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Diagnosis and Management of Temporo Mandibular Joint Disorders in Children and Adolescents 727\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Diagnosis and Management of Temporo Mandibular Joint Disorders in Children and Adolescents 775\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Diagnosis and Management of Temporo Mandibular Joint Disorders in Children and Adolescents 790\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 How to Communicate with the New Generations of Parents and Children 862\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 878\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This reviewer has never seen a publication with more illustrations and photographs, so if the ancient aphorism about a picture being worth a thousand words is true, then they have saved readers from several thousand unnecessary words. Each chapter contains sufficient bibliographies; the narratives are clear and concise, and the authors' intentions are easily understood. Residents and seasoned clinicians can easily benefit from this expansive coverage of topics vital to our patients' oral health.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eLarry W. White, DDS, MSD, Baylor Dental College, USA; Published in \u003ci\u003eAmerican Journal of Orthodontics \u0026amp; Dentofacial Orthopedics Clinical Companion\u003c\/i\u003e (June 2023)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The book is very detailed, and topics covered in extensive detail...it is very well written and easy to work through which is aided by the huge number of cases and diagrams. Question pages also help to engage the reader throughout the book.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eCharlotte Vine, Published in \u003ci\u003eBritish Dental Journal\u003c\/i\u003e (April 23)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Exceptionally well written, organized and presented, \u003ci\u003eDentofacial Orthopedics in the Growing Child: Understanding Craniofacial Growth in the Management of Malocclusions\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal textbook for orthodontics curriculums.\"\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Bookwatch,\u003c\/i\u003e Jan 2023, \u003ci\u003eMidwest Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Marc Saadia\u003c\/b\u003e is a pediatric dentist in private practice. Previously, he was Director of Postgraduate and Graduate studies in Pediatric Dentistry at the Technological University of Mexico. Dr Saadia is a Diplomate of the American and Mexican Academy of Pediatric Dentistry and is Editor-in-Chief of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Roberto Valencia\u003c\/b\u003e is a pediatric dentist, Professor of the Specialty in Pediatric Dentistry at the Technological University of Mexico, past President of the Mexican Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr Valencia is Editor of the \u003ci\u003eDental and Biomaterial Journal.\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA clinical guide to understanding why malocclusions occur in children and how to diagnose and correct them early to reestablish normal growth using dentofacial orthopedics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDentofacial Orthopedics in the Growing Child: Understanding Craniofacial Growth and the Management of Malocclusion\u003c\/i\u003e provides step-by-step guidance on diagnosing and treating malocclusions in young patients. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book addresses both class I, II and III malocclusions, and more complicated cases such as facial asymmetries and temporomandibular problems that develop in the primary dentition. Concise, highly illustrated chapters describe normal and abnormal craniofacial development, and how and why environmental factors can affect the growth pattern. Early diagnosis and treatment planning, long-term case resolution, complementary methods of diagnosis such as occlusion and cephalometric, and more are discussed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides clinicians with visual guidance on how to rapidly diagnose malocclusions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains over 1,300 high-quality images of different Class I, Class II, and Class III malocclusions, including temporomandibular problems, both before and after correction, and long-term follow-ups\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps clinicians correct different malocclusions using the fewest number of appliances and in the least amount of time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes tables of different cephalometric of before and after corrections for most clinical cases presented in the book\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a chapter on how to communicate and bond with children as patients to help them understand the importance of wearing their appliances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren are not young adults so diagnostic methods which are regularly used can often misguide the clinician. \u003ci\u003eDentofacial Orthopedics in the Growing Child\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable reference that guides pediatric dentists, orthodontists, general dentists, and maxillofacial and craniofacial surgeons with treating children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989040251109,"sku":"NP9781119720188","price":235.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119720188.jpg?v=1761782544","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/dentofacial-orthopedics-in-the-growing-child-isbn-9781119720188","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}