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Aligner Techniques in Orthodontics
Susana Palma Moya (Author), Javier Lozano Zafra (Author)
9781119607229, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 10 June 2021
592 pages
25.2 x 17.8 x 2.5 cm, 1.111 kg
An essential guide to the theoretical and practical clinical information on different aligner techniques in orthodontics Aligner Techniques in Orthodontics is filled with the theoretical and practical clinical information on the popular aligner techniques with a focus on Invisalign. Written by practicing orthodontists and noted experts on the topic, the book is designed to help practitioners develop their skills in using aligners in orthodontics. The authors describe in detail the clear and simple methods for treating patients using different aligner techniques, as well as material on treating any given malocclusion. The book is filled with descriptive illustrations and includes helpful suggestions and ideas for implementing the various aligner techniques. This important guide: Written for practicing orthodontists and general dentists, Aligner Techniques in Orthodontics provides an invaluable resource for practicing orthodontists.
0. History, current situation and future of aligners. 1. Basic principles with aligners 2. Why Invisalign? 3. Patient communication skills 4. Keys for Practice Growth 5. Patient selection 6. Movement predictability with aligners 7. Types of treatments with Invisalign 8. Pillars of Invisalign technique 9. Attachments and SmartForce features 10. Clinical preferences 11. Attachments bonding & IPR 12. Digital workflow - Records - Creating new patient 13. ClinCheck software - The perfect ClinCheck review in 10 steps - Dynamic evaluation of the ClinCheck - Staging Tab - Simultaneous, sequential and reciprocal movements - Communication with the technician 14. Treatment monitoring and appointments protocol 15. Troubleshooting and retention Auxiliary techniques Finishing techniques Retention 16. Arch length discrepancies: - 16. 1 Spacing - 16.2 Crowding cases 17. Growing patients - 17.1 First treatment - 17.2 Teen treatment 18. Transverse discrepancies - 18.1 Symmetric expansion - 18.2 Asymmetric expansion 19. Sagittal discrepancies: - Class II: Treated with MA mandibular advancement Treated with expansion and class II elastics Treated with sequential distalization Treated with simultaneous distalization Treated with top-jet - Class III - Maxillomandibular protrusion 20. Vertical discrepancies - Open bite - Deep bite 21. Asymmetries - Growing patients with asymmetry - Adults with asymmetry 22. Extraction cases - Extraction of a lower incisor - Extraction of first premolar - Extraction of second premolar 23. Multidisciplinary cases: implants 24. Pre-restorative orthodontics
Subject Areas: Medicine: general issues [MB]
