Orthodontic Treatment of the Class II Noncompliant Patient: Current Principles and Techniques by Moschos Papadopoulos provides up-to-date information on the techniques available for the treatment of the Class II noncompliant orthodontic patient. It covers all the clinically relevant information needed by the practicing orthodontist, including: mode of action, indications and contra-indications, advantages and disadvantages of each appliance. No other such text is currently available.
In the first section, the basic problem of compliance for Class II treatment is addressed.
The second and third section starts with an overview of inter- and intra-maxillary noncompliance appliances used for the management of Class II malocclusions. Thereafter, separate, very well elaborated and illustrated. chapters are dedicated to the basic principles and treatment effects, the indications, advantages, disadvantages, clinical procedures and case presentations for the different appliances.
The fourth section is dedicated to the use of implants and on-plants in Class II non-compliant treatment.
In the final section, the clinical effi cacy of the different non-compliance appliance is addressed by presenting and comparing the scientific studies available in the literature in terms of their dentoskeletal treatment effects.
Overall, this is an excellent comprehensive book on non-compliance Class II systems which covers not only the clinical aspects but also the scientifi c background of the different appliances. It may serve as a guide for the practitioner when deciding between the techniques to be used for a patient's treatment, and it is also a good teaching tool for postgraduate training.
Book Details
In the first section, the basic problem of compliance for Class II treatment is addressed.
The second and third section starts with an overview of inter- and intra-maxillary noncompliance appliances used for the management of Class II malocclusions. Thereafter, separate, very well elaborated and illustrated. chapters are dedicated to the basic principles and treatment effects, the indications, advantages, disadvantages, clinical procedures and case presentations for the different appliances.
The fourth section is dedicated to the use of implants and on-plants in Class II non-compliant treatment.
In the final section, the clinical effi cacy of the different non-compliance appliance is addressed by presenting and comparing the scientific studies available in the literature in terms of their dentoskeletal treatment effects.
Overall, this is an excellent comprehensive book on non-compliance Class II systems which covers not only the clinical aspects but also the scientifi c background of the different appliances. It may serve as a guide for the practitioner when deciding between the techniques to be used for a patient's treatment, and it is also a good teaching tool for postgraduate training.
Book Details
- Hardcover: 416 pages
- Publisher: Mosby; 1 edition (July 18, 2006)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0723433917
- ISBN-13: 978-0723433910
- Book Dimensions: 10.6 x 9.5 x 1.1 inches
- List Price: $198.00