Over the past two decades, the field of orthodontics has seen many changes in terms of appliances, diagnostic and simulation tools, and treatment protocols. From diagnosis through simulation to treatment planning and clinical workflow, this practical and useful book provides the reader with a range of treatment modalities for buccal and lingual braces, clear aligners, and other functional orthodontic appliances. Through a demonstrative, step-by-step approach using case presentations, top experts in the field offer their individual recipes for success.
Contents
Braces
Chapter 01. Comprehensive Phase I and Phase II 3D Digital Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment for a Patient with Significant Mouth Breathing and Snoring Habits, Severe Crowding, and Transposed Maxillary Lateral Incisors and Canines
Chapter 02. 3D Planning and Simulation with Lingual Orthodontics
Chapter 03. Multidisciplinary Ortho-Perio Cases Treated with Custom Fixed Appliances
Chapter 04. Guidelines for Successful Treatment of an Interdisciplinary Ortho-Perio-Prostho Case
Clear Aligners
Chapter 05. Simultaneous Distalization Using TADs and Invisalign Technique: Aligners’ Biomechanical
Considerations
Chapter 06. Not Just Aligners: A Hybrid Approach for Complex Cases
Chapter 07. The Open Bite Challenge: Effective Treatment and Long-Term Retention Using Clear Aligners
Ortho-Surgery and TADs
Chapter 08. Maxillary Transverse Problems: Diagnosis and Treatment Options
TMJ
Chapter 09. 4D, Orthopedic Stability and TMD: It’s All about Chewing
Sagittal Correction
Chapter 10. Sagittal First: Changing the Position of the Teeth and Arches in Class II and Class III Malocclusions in Children and Adults – Step by Step
Digital Smile Design
Chapter 11. Digital Smile Design (DSD) as a Tool to Plan and Simulate All Orthodontic and Multidisciplinary Cases
With contributions by: Javier Aznar Arraiz • Alberto Canabez Berthet • Luis Carriere • Asif Chatoo • Christian Coachman • Francesca Cremonini • Lihi Keren • Edward Y. Lin • Luca Lombardo • Miriam López Vila • Domingo Martín Salvador • Randall Moles • Nazariy Mykhaylyuk • Susana Palma • Daniel Souza Pinto Ramos • Jacqueline Schneider • Nuno Sousa Dias • Juan Carlos Perez Varela • Ventseslav Zhivkov Stankov
