Dentofacial Deformities by Leward C. Fish Bruce N. Epker

Description

This is an outstanding book published in the year 2009 by Elsevier on Dentofacial deformities, Integrated Orthodontic & Surgical Correction 2e. It’s highly invaluable and provides data on the diagnosis and treatment of facial asymmetries.The volume four is a painstakingly crafted masterpiece in the form of a highly organized text. Information on orthodontics and surgery in the correction of the deformities is also available. The book throws light on orthodontic treatment, technique, surgeries, and other planning needed.

SALIENT FEATURES:

• Presents the state of the art information on distraction osteogenesis.
• Features-treatment data on TMJ problems in patients with deformities.
• Topics consist of autogenous tissue harvesting techniques, frontier research on implants for orthodontic Anchorage, and detailed case coverage of osseointegrated implants for facial prosthetic rehabilitation.
• The data is cohesive and well-detailed.
• Each chapter has a step-by-step approach to presurgical orthodontic treatment, immediate presurgical planning, surgical techniques, and postsurgical orthodontic treatment.
• This text’s two-color design boasts hundreds of clear, anatomic illustrations and step-by-step descriptions of orthodontic and surgical correction of deformities.
• Step-by-step approach to diagnosing and planning treatment guides readers through the complete process of orthodontic and surgical correction of deformities.
• Zillion case studies with before-and-after illustrations aid readers associate critical content with actual situations.
• Latest techniques and new illustrations reflect state-of-the-art technology, so readers are aware of the latest developments
• Thorough content on how to perform surgical techniques
• Clinically relevant facts in Dentofacial deformities, Integrated Orthodontic & Surgical Correction 2e.
• Allows users to relate a particular part of the volume to a particular patient population.

Aims at patient assessment and awareness of psychological needs by considering the whole patient in treatment of deformities.