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Author Krishnan, Vinod

Title Integrated Clinical Orthodontics
Published Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (529 pages)
Contents 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
Summary 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 diagnosis and a comprehensive treatment planOutlines and details the management of congenital orofacial deformities, sleep disorders, aesthetic smile creation and temporomandibular joint problems, as well as specific protocols for effective communication with experts in other specialtiesUses clinical
Bibliography References4: Psychosocial Factors in Motivation, Treatment, Compliance, and Satisfaction with Orthodontic Care; Introduction; Motivation for orthodontic care; Psychosocial variables influencing compliance; Conclusion; References; 5: Nutrition in Orthodontic Practice; Introduction: the role of the orthodontist in nutrition; What is an adequate diet?; Nutrition and the orthodontic patient; Effective nutrition management of the orthodontic patient; Conclusions; References; 6: Anomalies in Growth and Development: The Importance of Consultation with a Pediatrician; Introduction
Notes Introduction
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Subject Orthodontics -- Methodology
Orthodontics, Corrective.
Orthodontics, Corrective.
Form Electronic book
Author Davidovitch, Ze'ev
ISBN 9781444398601
1444398601