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Tip-edge orthodontics and the plus bracket /

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This comprehensive guide on the innovative Tip-Edge appliance introduces the concept of differential tooth movement into what is essentially a straight-wire bracket system. The second edition of this illustrated atlas explains the Tip-Edge technique from first principles and now includes important a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parkhouse, Richard
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Mosby/Elsevier, ©2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Orthodontics.
Orthodontic Brackets
Orthodontics, Corrective > methods
Orthodontie.
Festsitzendes Behandlungsgerät > Zahnmedizin
Online Access:Table of contents only
Table of Contents:
  • Differential tooth movement
  • Dynamics of tip-edge
  • Auxiliaries
  • Treatment stages
  • Bonding and setting up
  • Stage I
  • Setting up stage I
  • Stage I checks
  • "Power tipping" and the protraction arch
  • Stage II
  • Setting up stage II
  • Stage II checks.
  • Stage III : how it works
  • Stage III archwires
  • Stage III : setting the torque
  • Stage III : threading the deep tunnels
  • Stage III : fitting the archwires (and side-winders)
  • Stage III checks
  • Precision finishing
  • The non-compliant patient.