{"product_id":"essential-orthodontics-isbn-9781119165675","title":"Essential Orthodontics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive introduction to the biological principles of orthodontics. This book covers the why, when and how of orthodontics, enabling readers to identify which individuals need to be treated, to diagnose based on individual dentofacial development, and to understand the mechanical principles and tissue responses involved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivided into three parts, this authoritative resource covers pretreatment considerations, treatment principles of skeletal and dentoalveolar anomalies, and tissue response to orthodontic and orthopaedic forces. Classification of malocclusions and craniofacial growth and development are discussed, and the text explores how to distinguish between normal occlusion and malocclusions. \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e outlines how to perform a comprehensive orthodontic examination leading to an orthodontic diagnosis, and the formation of a treatment plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollowing a student-friendly layout with key objectives and chapter summaries, \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics \u003c\/i\u003eis an accessible yet comprehensive resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgement xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1 Pretreatment Considerations 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Orthodontic panorama 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBirgit Thilander, Krister Bjerklin and Lars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Classification of malocclusions 7\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Craniofacial growth and development 21\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBirgit Thilander\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Diagnostic examinations 45\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKrister Bjerklin and Lars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2 Treatment Principles of Skeletal and Dentoalveolar Anomalies 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Sagittal, vertical and transversal discrepancies between the jaws 59\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Crowding of teeth 81\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKrister Bjerklin and Lars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Spacing of teeth 91\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBirgit Thilander and Krister Bjerklin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Malposition of single teeth 99\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKrister Bjerklin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3 Tissue Response to Orthodontic and Orthopaedic Forces 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Tissue response to orthodontic forces 113\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrigit Thilander\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Tissue response to orthopaedic forces 127\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBirgit Thilander\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Possible adverse tissue reactions 135\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBirgit Thilander and Lars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Retention and post-retention outcome 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBirgit Thilander, Krister Bjerklin and Lars Bondemark\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 155\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBirgit Thilander\u003c\/b\u003e was formerly Professor Emerita at the Institute of Odontology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eKrister Bjerklin\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor at the Department of Orthodontics, The Institute for Postgraduate Dental Education in Jönköping, Sweden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLars Bondemark\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor at the Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Odontology,  Malmö University, Sweden.     \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The \u003ci\u003eDentistry Essentials\u003c\/i\u003e are an international series of textbooks, designed to support lecture series or themes on core topics within dentistry.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive introduction to the biological principles of orthodontics. This book  covers the why, when and how of orthodontics, enabling readers to identify which individuals need to be treated, to diagnose based on individual dentofacial development, and to understand the mechanical principles and tissue responses involved.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Divided into three parts, this authoritative resource covers pretreatment considerations, treatment principles of skeletal and dentoalveolar anomalies, and tissue response to orthodontic and orthopaedic forces. Classification of malocclusions and craniofacial growth and development are discussed, and the text explores how to distinguish between normal occlusion and malocclusions. \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e outlines how to perform a comprehensive orthodontic examination leading to an orthodontic diagnosis, and the formation of  a treatment plan.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Following a student-friendly layout with key topics and learning objectives, \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e is an accessible yet comprehensive resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989157200101,"sku":"NP9781119165675","price":56.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781119165675.jpg?v=1761783027","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/essential-orthodontics-isbn-9781119165675","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}