{"product_id":"9781119165675","title":"Essential Orthodontics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEssentials (Dentistry)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBirgit Thilander | Krister Bjerklin | Lars Bondemark\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Dentistry \/ Orthodontics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive introduction to the biological principles of orthodontics. This book covers the why, when and how of orthodontics, enabling readers to identify which individuals need to be treated, to diagnose based on individual dentofacial development, and to understand the mechanical principles and tissue responses involved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDivided into three parts, this authoritative resource covers pretreatment considerations, treatment principles of skeletal and dentoalveolar anomalies, and tissue response to orthodontic and orthopaedic forces. Classification of malocclusions and craniofacial growth and development are discussed, and the text explores how to distinguish between normal occlusion and malocclusions. \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics\u003c\/i\u003e outlines how to perform a comprehensive orthodontic examination leading to an orthodontic diagnosis, and the formation of a treatment plan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollowing a student-friendly layout with key objectives and chapter summaries, \u003ci\u003eEssential Orthodontics \u003c\/i\u003eis an accessible yet comprehensive resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e   \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Authors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBirgit Thilander\u003c\/b\u003e was formerly Professor Emerita at the Institute of Odontology, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eKrister Bjerklin\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor at the Department of Orthodontics, The Institute for Postgraduate Dental Education in Jönköping, Sweden.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eLars Bondemark\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor at the Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Odontology,  Malmö University, Sweden.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31 July 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119165675\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e176\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314351141004,"sku":"9781119165675","price":64.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119165675_b8f55d48-56fe-438c-82f8-23dd3dacc9d8.jpg?v=1780178759","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119165675","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}