Table of Contents:
  • 1. Underlying Themes
  • Coordination between teeth, joints, and muscles
  • Esthetics
  • 2. Diagnosis
  • 3. Review of Major Concepts
  • Biomechanics
  • Creating space
  • Anchorage
  • Extrusion
  • 4. The Mandibular Arch
  • Anterior region
  • Posterior regions
  • Statistics
  • 5. Crossbites and Malocclusions
  • Crossbite
  • Clinical implications of jaw development
  • Class III malocclusions
  • Class II malocclusions
  • Retention
  • Selected techniques
  • 6. Restorative Dentistry, Endodontics, and Orthodontics
  • Pedodontics and orthodontics
  • Restorative dentistry and orthodontics
  • Endodontics and orthodontics
  • 7. Periodontics and Orthodontics
  • Repair of periodontal damage through orthodontics
  • Unerupted teeth
  • Adaptability of periodontal tissues
  • 8. Temporomandibular Disorders and Orthodontics
  • Overview
  • Tension
  • Dislocation
  • Destruction
  • Summary
  • A Personal quest
  • 9. Prosthodontics and Orthodontics
  • Role of orthodontics
  • Agenesis
  • Implants
  • 10. Surgery and Orthodontics
  • 11. Unusual Cases and Heredity
  • Unusual cases
  • Parents and children.