TEXTBOOK OF ORTHODONTICS WITH DVD-ROM

Salient Features:Thoroughly updated version of the latest in Orthodontics. Covers the latest syllabus as prescribed by Dental Council of India and other Asian countries. Content is comprehensive, up-to-date and easy-to-understand. Incorporates latest innovations within the field. Includes new topics such as Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) and digital models. Majority of the chapters have been reorganized to present the matter in a more concise and to the point manner. The quality and quantity of the photographs have been enhanced to make the book more illustrative and easy-to-understand. Matter is presented with some form of an illustration. Chapters on treatment methodology are now more elaborately presented along with more case reports to illustrate the results of various treatment modalities being practiced in this advanced era. The chapter of cleft lip and palate has been revamped to increase the awareness of the budding dentists and aid in providing better care to patient’s suffering from disorder. Table of Contents:Section 1: Normal Growth 1. Introduction to Orthodontics – Gurkeerat Singh 2. Basic Principles of Growth – Navjot Singh, Tapasya Juneja Kapoor 3. Prenatal Growth of Cranium, Facial and Oral Structures – Navjot Singh 4. Postnatal Growth of the Craniofacial Complex – Navjot Singh 5. Development of Dentition – Tapasya Juneja Kapoor, Gurkeerat Singh 6. Occlusion in Orthodontics – Manoj Varma, Gurkeerat Singh Section 2: Diagnosis 7. Diagnostic Aids: Case History and Clinical Examination – Tapasya Juneja Kapoor, Gurkeerat Singh 8. Orthodontic Study Models – Tapasya Juneja Kapoor, Gurkeerat Singh 9. Cephalometrics: Landmarks and Analyses – Gurkeerat Singh 10. Diagnostic Radiographs and Photographs – Gurkeerat Singh 11. Maturity Indicators – Sudhanshu Kansal, Gurkeerat Singh 12. Computerized Diagnostic Systems – Siddarth Shetty, Gurkeerat Singh 13. Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Orthodontics – PG Makhija 14. Classification of Malocclusion – Gurkeerat Singh 15. Etiology of Malocclusion: Classification – Gurkeerat Singh 16. Etiology of Malocclusion: General Factors – Gurkeerat Singh 17. Etiology of Malocclusion: Local Factors – Gurkeerat Singh 18. Dental Public Health Aspects of Orthodontics – Arun Grover, Gurkeerat Singh Section 3: Treatment Planning 19. Formulation of Treatment Plan – Gurkeerat Singh 20. Biology of Tooth Movement – Gurkeerat Singh 21. Mechanics of Tooth Movement – Gurkeerat Singh 22. Methods of Gaining Space – Gurkeerat Singh 23. Anchorage in Orthodontics – Gurkeerat Singh 24. Retention and Relapse in Orthodontics – Gurkeerat Singh 25. Surgical Procedures in Orthodontics – Sanjeev Kumar, Ujjwal Gulati, Gurkeerat Singh 26. Orthognathic Surgery – Sanjeev Kumar, Ujjwal Gulati, Gurkeerat Singh 27. Implants to Miniscrews – Abhay Lamba, Gurkeerat Singh 28. Genetics in Orthodontics – Gurkeerat Singh 29. Detrimental Effects of Orthodontics Treatment – Gurkeerat Singh Section 4: Orthodontic Materials 30. Material Used in Orthodontics: Introduction and Archwire Materials – Gurkeerat Singh 31. Bracket Material and Auxiliary Force Delivery Systems – Gurkeerat Singh 32. Impression Materials – Pankaj Dutta 33. Luting Materials – Pankaj Dutta, Gurkeerat Singh 34. Adhesion Promoters and Bonding Materials – Pankaj Dutta 35. Orthodontic Instruments – Gurkeerat Singh Section 5: Orthodontic Appliances 37. Orthodontic Appliances: An Introduction – Gurkeerat Singh 38. Removable Orthodontic Appliances – Tapasya Juneja Kapoor, Gurkeerat Singh 39. Fixed Orthodontic Appliances – Gurkeerat Singh 40. The Edgewise Appliance – Gurkeerat Singh 41. The Begg Appliance – Gurkeerat Singh 42. The Preadjusted Edgewise Appliance – Gurkeerat Singh 43. The Tip Edge Appliance – Gurkeerat Singh 44. Lingual Orthodontics – Pravin Shetty, Gurkeerat Singh 45. Orthopedic Appliances – Tapasya Juneja Kapoor, Gurkeerat Singh 46. Functional Appliances – Ankur Kaul, Ashish Gupta, Gurkeerat Singh Section 6: Management of Malocclusion 47. Preventi