Contemporary treatment of dentofacial deformity
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Published: |
Mosby,
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Publisher Address: | St. Louis, Mo. |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 751 p.: ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: | 0323016979 |
Index Number: | R783 |
CLC: | R783 |
Call Number: | R783/C761 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The nature of dentofacial deformity -- Dentofacial problems : prevalence and treatment need -- The development of dentofacial deformity : influences and etiologic factors -- Psychosocial aspects of dentofacial deformity and its treatment -- Diagnostic and treatment planning approaches -- Evaluation of soft tissues -- Diagnosis : gathering and organizing the appropriate information -- Treatment planning : optimizing benefit to the patient -- Combining surgery and orthodontics : who does what, when? -- Surgical treatment -- Principles of surgical management of dentofacial deformity -- Maxillary surgery -- Mandibular surgery -- Combining surgical procedures in the mandible and maxilla -- Maxillofacial distraction osteogenesis -- Adjunctive esthetic surgery -- Clinical treatment -- Mandibular deficiency -- Long face problems -- Class III problems -- Dentofacial asymmetry -- Dentofacial treatment : outcomes and special considerations -- Physiologic responses to treatment and postsurgical stability -- Prevention and management of complications. |