Contemporary Orthodontics - Hardcover

William R. Proffit

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0801663938 ISBN 13: 9780801663932

Publisher: Mosby-Year Book, 1992

Synopsis

Provides didactic and clinical orthodontic information covering current research findings about malocclusion and treatment. Methods of treatment are illustrated through case studies, cephalometric tracings and study models. New information on etiology of orthodontic problems, both genetic and functional is included. Legal aspects of informed consent in treatment planning is explored. Also new to this edition is coverage of new ceramic brackets, light-cured bonding materials, plastic wires and functional appliances are discussed in relation to long face/short face and asymmetry problems in children.

About this title

Book Description:

Used throughout the entire dental curriculum

Review:

“Largely because of the improved layout and especially the wealth of colour illustrations, the book is much improved and easier to read. It also contains an excellent and very comprehensive 33-page index.

BDAnews, 'Book of the Month', Vol 20 no 10, October 2007

About this edition

• Publisher: Mosby-Year Book
• Publication date: 1992
• ISBN 10: 0801663938
• ISBN 13: 9780801663932
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 640