Librería Servicio Médico

Authors: Giuseppe Cozzani

Idioma: Inglés

Encuadernación: Tapa dura

ISBN 978-88-7492-152-2

Nº Edición: 1/2011 

Although most discussions of the relationship between the teeth, orofacialmuscles, and temporomandibular joints focus on diagnosis, this essential bookoutlines the guiding principles of clinical therapy to maintain or recover functionas part of orthodontic treatment. In this forthcoming book, experienced author and clinician Dr. Giuseppe Cozzani begins with a discussions of the fundamentals of normal and abnormal function of the temporomandibular joint. Through theuse of beautiful illustrations and detailed, step-by-step clinical cases, the authorspringboards from this sound foundation to presents carefully weighed diagnosticapproaches and functional-recovery therapeutic procedures. The importanceof thorough diagnostic imaging for individualized treatment is emphasized,especially in the two in-depth treatment-planning chapters, which are split intotwo phases: musculoarticular therapy (primarily achieved through splints) andorthodontic occlusal ! nishing. The book is both practical and creative, as itincludes a re! ned discussion of the use of various splints, focusing on successfuluse of the six-point and anterior repositioning splint, but also devotes achapter to innovative uses of orthodontic tools for TMD treatment, such asminiscrew implants and Invisalign aligners. While orthodontic treatment is themain focus, surgical, prosthetic, and occlusal equilibration methods are alsodiscussed.

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