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Biological mechanisms of tooth movement / edited by Vinod Krishnan and Ze'ev Davidovitch ; contributors, Hila Bahar, DMD, PhD [and thirty one others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Teeth--Movements.
- Teeth.
- Teeth--Mobility.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1530 p.)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Biological Mechanisms of Tooth Movement, Second Edition is an authoritative reference to the scientific foundations underpinning clinical orthodontics. Led by an expert editor team and with contributions from an international group of contributors, the book covers key topics including bone biology, the effects of mechanical loading on tissues and cells, genetics, inflammation, tissue remodeling and the effects of diet, drugs, and systemic diseases. Highly-illustrated throughout, this second edition has been fully revised, updated and expanded to new developments in genomics, rapid orthodont
- Contents:
- Part 1. Evolution of biological concepts
- Part 2. Mechanics meets biology
- Part 3. Inflammation and tooth-moving orthodontic forces
- Part 4. Personalized diagnosis and treatment based upon genomic criteria
- Part 5. Rapid orthodontics
- Part 6. Long-term effects of tooth-moving forces
- Part 7. Tooth-movement research.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-118-91614-X
- 1-118-68884-8
- OCLC:
- 908670340
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