Burstone's biomechanical foundation of clinical orthodontics / Kwangchul Choy.

Author/creator Choy, Kwangchul author.
Other author Burstone, Charles J., 1928-
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationBerlin : Quintessence Publishing, [2022]
Description1 online resource
Supplemental ContentDirect link to eBook
Subjects

Variant title Biomechanical foundation of clinical orthodontics
Contents Why We Need Biomechanics -- Concurrent Force Systems -- Nonconcurrent Force Systems and Forces on a Free Body -- Headgear -- The Creative Use of Maxillomandibular Elastics -- Single Forces and Deep Bite Correction by Intrusion -- Deep Bite Correction by Posterior Extrusion -- Equilibrium -- The Biomechanics of Altering Tooth Position -- 3D Concepts in Tooth Movement -- Orthodontic Anchorage -- Lingual Arches -- Extraction Therapies and Space Closure -- Forces from Wires and Brackets -- Statically Determinate Appliances and Creative Mechanics -- The Role of Friction in Orthodontic Appliances -- Properties and Structures of Orthodontic Wire Materials -- How to Select an Archwire
Abstract "Explains and illustrates basic force systems and how they function and then applies these principles to the practice of clinical orthodontics, demonstrating how to achieve specific tooth movements based on indication"-- Provided by publisher.
General notePreceded by The biomechanical foundation of clinical orthodontics / Charles J. Burstone and Kwangchul Choy. 2015.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 27, 2022).
Issued in other formPrint version: Choy, Kwangchul Burstone's Biomechanical Foundation of Clinical Orthodontics Batavia : Quintessence Publishing Company, Incorporated,c2022 9780867159493
ISBN9781647241452 electronic book
ISBN1647241456 electronic book

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