Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques

Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques, 7th Edition is a comprehensive textbook that provides an evidence-based approach to orthodontic diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical techniques. It includes new chapters on AI, maxillary expansion in adults, Class II correctors, and autotransplantation, as well as updated information on aligners, orthognathic surgery, the periodontal-orthodontic interface, interdisciplinary treatment, and accelerated tooth movement. The textbook also features over 3,400 images, detailed case studies, and extensive references.

Format: Hardback
Length: 992 pages
Publication date: 19 January 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques, 7th Edition is a comprehensive and cutting-edge resource that delves into the contemporary practice of orthodontics. This edition offers an evidence-based approach to orthodontic diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical techniques, encompassing a wide range of topics such as esthetics, genetics, temporary anchorage devices, aligners, technology-assisted biomechanics, and much more.

To enhance the learning experience, this edition includes seven new chapters that cover emerging areas of orthodontics. These chapters explore topics such as artificial intelligence (AI), maxillary expansion in adults, Class II correctors, and autotransplantation. Additionally, newly authored chapters on orthognathic surgery and the craniofacial team, the periodontal-orthodontic interface, interdisciplinary treatment, and accelerated tooth movement, among others, provide valuable insights into current perspectives in the field.

One of the notable features of this text is its enhanced eBook version. Accessible through a digital platform, the eBook offers an interactive experience with videos and additional visuals that help explain complex orthodontic concepts that may be difficult to comprehend solely through words. This additional content enhances the understanding and retention of the material for readers.

In addition to the eBook, readers can also benefit from additional online-only chapters and a fully searchable version of the text. This makes it convenient for practitioners to quickly find the information they need, saving valuable time and effort.

The 7th edition of Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques is edited by respected editors Lee Graber, Katherine Vig, and Greg Huang, who are joined by a new editor, Pádhraig Fleming. Together, this team of experts brings together a wealth of knowledge and experience from around the world, ensuring that the content is both comprehensive and up-to-date.

With over 3,400 images, including radiographs, full-color clinical photos, and anatomic or schematic line drawings, this text provides a visual representation of orthodontic principles and techniques. The images not only enhance the understanding of the subject matter but also serve as a valuable reference for practitioners.

Whether you are an orthodontic resident or a practicing orthodontist, Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques, 7th Edition is an essential resource that will help you stay at the forefront of the field. Its comprehensive coverage, expert contributors, and cutting-edge technology make it the go-to book for orthodontic residents and practitioners alike. By embracing this text, you can enhance your knowledge, improve your clinical skills, and provide the best possible care to your patients.

Weight: 2880g
Dimension: 276 x 216 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323778596
Edition number: 7 ed