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

Author/creator Choy, Kwangchul
Other author Burstone, Charles J., 1928-
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
Publication InfoBatavia, IL : Quintessence Publishing, [2022]
Descriptionpages cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021059935
ISBN9780867159493 (hardcover)

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