Synopsis of Orthodontic Treatment

Jaypee, 2007. — 173 p.The book is written with an objective to guide the dental students, especially the students mastering in the branch of orthodontics, to focus on the practical aspects of management of malocclusion. The layout of the topics would explain the steps and approach to be executed for a particular case to achieve the desired final result. This includes learning about the patient’s appraisal, typifying the case, organizing the therapy, specifying the dental and skeletal movements required, selection of appliance and planning the post-treatment retention. The book is concise in nature; hence, a list of references is also included for learning the minute details of the subject. The book would be a help to the undergraduate and postgraduate students, and the general dental practitioners as a reference guide.Introduction to Orthodontic Treatment
Factors Considered in Treatment Planning
Divisions of Orthodontic Treatment
Preventive Orthodontic Treatment
Interceptive Orthodontic Treatment
Corrective Orthodontic Treatment
Surgical Orthodontic Correction
Management of Class I (Cl-I) Malocclusion
Management of Class II (Cl-II) Malocclusion
Management of Class III (Cl-III) Malocclusion
Treatment of Midline Diastema
Management of Deep Bite
Management of Open Bite
Management of Cross Bite
Management of Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Planning the Post-treatment Retention
References
Index