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Integrated Clinical Orthodontics.

Provides an important new resource on the clinical interactions between the practice of orthodontics and other areas of clinical dentistry and medicineIntegrates the knowledge, skills, and experience of all the disciplines of dentistry and medicine, and helps orthodontists to arrive at an accurate d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krishnan, Vinod
Otros Autores: Davidovitch, Ze'ev
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Integrated Clinical Orthodontics; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1: The Increased Stature of Orthodontics; The broadening scope of orthodontics; The orthodontic patient as a human being; The patient's biological status
  • does it influence orthodontic treatment?; Conclusions; References; 2: Effective Data Management and Communication for the Contemporary Orthodontist; Introduction; The role of information technology in the orthodontic practice; Computer-aided diagnosis and treatment planning to enhance communication; Other arenas of communication; Electronic data management.
  • Virtual patient record for integration of specialtiesConclusion; References; 3: Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: Collaborating with Medical and Other Dental Specialists; Introduction; The other side of the story; Orthodontic diagnosis from a broad perspective; The f?irst interaction with the patient; The importance of the medical history in the orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning; Identifying local dental abnormalities before attempting orthodontic treatment; Evaluation of the occlusion and the temporomandibular joint; Radiographic examination of the jaws; Conclusions.
  • Pervasive sucking habits and tongue thrustingGrowth-related problems; Trauma-related issues; Conclusions; References; 7: The Benefits of Obtaining the Opinion of a Clinical Geneticist Regarding Orthodontic Patients; Introduction; Interaction with the clinical geneticist; Evolution of the clinical (medical) geneticist specialist; When to refer?; Radiographic signs; History of premature tooth exfoliation; Conditions in which premature tooth exfoliation may occur occasionally; Supernumerary teeth and hypodontia (oligodontia); Syndromic hypodontia.
  • Supernumerary teeth or hypodontia (oligodontia) and cancerFailure of dental eruption; Soft and hard tissue asymmetry; Maxillary hypoplasia; Functional (neuromuscular) asymmetry; Mandibular retrognathism; Connective tissue dysplasia; Cleft lip and cleft palate; Conclusion; References; 8: Multidisciplinary Team Management of Congenital Orofacial Deformities; Introduction; Otofacial malformations; Craniosynostoses; Achondroplasia/FGFR3 mutations; Holoprosencephalic disorders; Conclusion; References; 9: Cleft Lip and Palate: Role of the Orthodontist in the Interdisciplinary Management Team.