Contemporary Orthodontics - Hardcover

Proffit DDS PhD, William R.; Fields DDS MS MSD, Henry

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9781556645532: Contemporary Orthodontics

Synopsis

The Bible of Orthodontics written by the man who is considered the orthodontics guru, Dr William Profitt

Contemporary Orthodontics 3rd Edition follows a logical progression orthodontic concepts, (which all students and dentists need to know), are covered in the early sections of the book and advanced concepts and comprehensive treatment techniques are featured later. The new edition has expanded coverage of surgical-orthodontic interrelationships in treatment, an additional 200 new 2 colour halftones and several pages of full colour inserts depicting the progression of various case studies from pretreatment to post-treatment follow-up.

* Incorporates case studies throughout to guide the reader through various cases from pretreatment to post-treatment follow-up. * Provides 32 pages of detailed, high-quality, full color orthodontic images. * Organizes material to follow entire dental curriculum to make this book useful to students during all four years of dental school. * Contains almost 2,000 illustrations, with over 135 in full color, detailing orthodontic problems, procedures and treatment.

  • Expanded coverage of surgical-orthodontic interrelationships in treatment
  • Addition of 200 new 2-color halftones and 100 2-color line drawings (includes replacements for existing art).
  • Addition of a Clinical Challenge section at the end of the book. This section will include approximately 75 multiple-choice questions testing readers comprehension of content presented within the text.
  • Several pages of full-color inserts depicting the progression of various case studies from pretreatment to posttreatment follow-up.

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    About the Author

    William R. Proffit wors in the Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC.

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