Dentofacial and Occlusal Asymmetries 1st Edition

Master Dentofacial and Occlusal Asymmetries with This Comprehensive Resource

Dentofacial and Occlusal Asymmetries is a comprehensive and accessible resource that covers all crucial aspects of asymmetries encountered in the stomatognathic region. Written by a team of renowned experts, this book provides essential information on diagnosis, treatment planning, management, and prognosis for these complex malocclusions and dentofacial deformities.

Key Features:

• Structured Content: Divided into three core sections, the book first focuses on the etiology of asymmetry and whether it is congenital or acquired, then discusses localization and management.

• Treatment Approaches: Covers a wide range of treatment approaches, including interceptive orthodontics, tooth movements, goal-oriented biomechanics, and jaw repositioning.

• Treatment Principles: Explores key treatment principles such as dentofacial orthopedics, camouflage, and orthodontic-surgical treatment.

• Comprehensive Localization and Assessment: Details the localization and problem list through medical and dental history, clinical examination, and radiographic/imaging assessment.

• Holistic Perspective: Addresses the medical, social, and psychological aspects of growth disorders and helping children and their families with facial differences.

• Target Audience: An invaluable resource for postgraduates in orthodontic, pediatric dentistry, and oral and maxillofacial surgery programs, as well as practicing specialists.