Clinical success in invisalign orthodontic treatment / Richard Bouchez.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bouchez, Richard, author.

Series:

Clinical success series.

Clinical Success

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Orthodontic appliances, Removable.

Malocclusion--Treatment.

Malocclusion.

Orthodontics, Corrective.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (164 p.)

Place of Publication:

Paris, France : Quintessence International, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

HauptbeschreibungIn the established tradition of the Clinical Success series, this succinct and easy-to-read book provides practitioners with a solid foundation for daily clinical use of the Invisalign system. The author introduces the reader to essentials of Invisalign treatment, from the basic biomechanics of thermoformed plastic aligners to the the Clin-Check 3D simulation treatment planning software, which allows the clinician to program in advance the velocity and direction of tooth movements; amount and frequency of force; anchorage; and available space necessary for the plann

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. The Invisalign Concept; What Is Invisalign?; The Science of Invisalign Aligners: Thermoforming; Development of Align Technology; Advantages of the Invisalign System; Disadvantages of the Invisalign System; Examples of Ideal Initial Invisalign Cases; Invisalign Protocol; 2. Biomechanics of Orthodontic Aligners; Applications of Force in Orthodontics; Advantages of Aligners; Invisalign Treatment in a High-Risk Periodontal Case; 3. Clinical Records; Impression-Taking Procedures; Photographs; Radiographs

Important Clinical PointsFuture Development; 4. Diagnosis and Treatment Plan; Diagnosis; Treatment Plan; 5. Treatment Strategies; Control of Tooth Movements: Attachment Types and Indications; Control of Available Space; Control of Anchorage Loss; 6. Indications and Contraindications; Indications; Contraindications; Conclusion; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 2, 2016).

ISBN:

9782912550880

2912550882

OCLC:

755413491