Functional occlusion : from TMJ to smile design /
Uses an interdisciplinary approach to explain the origin of and possible solutions to many different occlusal problems. The author guides the reader along the way providing balanced explanations of theory and technique. He also debunks many popular misconceptions through practical discussion of thei...
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Mosby,
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. The concept of complete dentistry
- Ch. 2. Perspectives on occlusion and "everyday dentistry"
- Ch. 3. Occlusal disease
- Ch. 4. The determinants of occlusion
- Ch. 5. The temporomandibular joint
- Ch. 6. The masticatory musculature
- Ch. 7. Centric relation
- Ch. 8. Adapted centric posture
- Ch. 9. Determining centric relation
- Ch. 10. Load testing for verification of centric relation
- Ch. 11. Recording centric relation
- Ch. 12. Classification of occlusions
- Ch. 13. Vertical dimension
- Ch. 14. The neutral zone
- Ch. 15. The envelope of function
- Ch. 16. Functional smile design
- Ch. 17. Anterior guidance and its relationship to smile design
- Ch. 18. Restoring lower anterior teeth
- Ch. 19. Long centric
- Ch. 20. The plane of occlusion
- Ch. 21. Posterior occlusion
- Ch. 22. Simplifying instrumentation for occlusal analysis and treatment
- Ch. 23. Differential diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders
- Ch. 24. Occluso-muscle disorders
- Ch. 25. Intracapsular disorders of the TMJ
- Ch. 26. Classification of intracapsular disorders
- Ch. 27. Imaging the TMJs
- Ch. 28. Bruxism
- Ch. 29. Requirements for occlusal stability
- Ch. 30. Solving occlusal problems through programmed treatment planning
- Ch. 31. The diagnostic wax-up
- Ch. 32. Occlusal splints
- Ch. 33. Occlusal equilibration
- Ch. 34. Neuromuscular dentistry : bioelectronic instrumentation
- Ch. 35. Solving occlusal wear problems
- Ch. 36. Solving deep overbite problems
- Ch. 37. Solving anterior overjet problems
- Ch. 38. Solving anterior open bite problems
- Ch. 39. Treating end-to-end occlusions
- Ch. 40. Treating splayed or separated anterior teeth
- Ch. 41. Treating the crossbite patient
- Ch. 42. Treating crowded, irregular, or interlocking anterior teeth
- Ch. 43. Solving severe arch malrelationship problems
- Ch. 44. Using cephalometrics for occlusal analysis
- Ch. 45. Postoperative care of occlusal therapy patients
- Ch. 46. The technological future for occlusal restoration / Lee Culp
- Ch. 47. Criteria for success of occlusal treatment.