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Implants - A Total Anchorage Device

This first edition of the book Implants – A Total Anchorage Device is now respectfully presented to the seniors, colleagues and the postgraduate students of orthodontics. A comprehensive manuscript of the recent advancements is always awaited. And is more difficult to gain a thorough insight about the topic which has got a very few pages in the text books. Therefore, this book was compiled to provide a thorough insight to the most recent topic in the speciality of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. It was really difficult to write the book, but the guidance and blessings of mentors was always next to me more...

Self-Ligation - The Magic Bracket in Orthodontics

This is the first edition of the book “Self-Ligation - The Magic Bracket In Orthodontics”. The driving force that let me author this book was the eagerness on the part of graduating dentist and post graduate orthodontics, to know more about self ligation brackets. Orthodontics is a dynamic field with changes occurring at a rapid pace. It has proved itself to be much more than a cosmetic field of dentistry. A recent interest in the bracket morphology and design features has proved that orthodontics is a specialization that need more than what is available. Orthodontics is also keen to adapt new more...

Essentials of Interceptive Orthodontics

Interceptive orthodontics deals to intercept a malocclusion that has already developed or is developing. A malocclusion, if detected as early as possible, can be eliminated or made less severe, by the initiation of interceptive orthodontic procedures. Its always better to treat simple cases than complicated ones. Basically it deals with the treatment of mixed dentition phase. This book deals with all the procedures in detail which come under the mixed dentition phase, which is usually under 6–12 years of age. more...

Lingual Orthodontics

The book begins with a glimpse of the world of orthodontics and its various branches. The introductory chapters on lingual orthodontics explain the evolution of lingual technique through the years. It describes the diagnostic considerations which hold the key to successful lingual orthodontic treatment and covers information on various types of brackets designed specifically for lingual orthodontics, specialized instruments, laboratory techniques, and the indirect method of bonding. A substantial chapter has been devoted to biomechanics involved in lingual orthodontics. The entire volume is devoted to the invisibly visible technique with special reference to the scope of lingual orthodontics. This book more...

Metabolic Disorders of Jaws

Metabolic disease is a disease which disrupt normal metabolism, the process of converting food to energy on a cellular level. Thousands of enzymes participating in numerous interdependent metabolic pathways carry out this process. Metabolic diseases affect the ability of the cell to perform critical biochemical reactions that involve the processing or transport of proteins (amino acids), carbohydrates (sugars and starches), or lipids (fatty acids). Metabolic disorders of jaw deals with various metabolic disorders present in body and their specific effects in oral cavity. more...