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Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists


Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists


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von: Ceri Davies

50,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 28.01.2020
ISBN/EAN: 9781119565437
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 432

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<p><i>Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists </i>is a comprehensive text specifically designed for orthodontic therapists. Written in an accessible and digestible format, it provides the essential clinical and theoretical knowledge needed for daily clinical practice.</p> <p>Covering learning outcomes required by the examining bodies and the General Dental Council (GDC), it includes topics such as common types of orthodontic appliances, frequently found orthodontic problems, skeletal assessment and classification of malocclusion. It also contains information on subjects relevant to the dental profession for example medical emergencies, clinical governance and more.</p> <p>Written to help the reader understand the role and function of an orthodontic therapist, <i>Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists </i>offers support to those undertaking the Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy and to assist those who already work as orthodontic therapists, helping them in their quest to enhance safe and effective care.</p>
<p>Foreword xxv</p> <p>Acknowledgements xxix</p> <p>1 History of Orthodontics 1</p> <p>2 Patient Assessment 11</p> <p>3 Classification of Malocclusion 19</p> <p>4 Aetiology of Malocclusion 25</p> <p>5 Class I Malocclusion 31</p> <p>6 Class II Div I Malocclusion 35</p> <p>7 Class II Div II Malocclusion 41</p> <p>8 Class III Malocclusion 47</p> <p>9 Prevalences 53</p> <p>10 Hypodontia 55</p> <p>11 Supernumeraries 63</p> <p>12 Impacted Canines 69</p> <p>13 Impacted Teeth 77</p> <p>14 Deepbites 81</p> <p>15 Openbites: Anterior and Posterior 87</p> <p>16 Crossbites 93</p> <p>17 Centreline 101</p> <p>18 Overjets 103</p> <p>19 Bimaxillary Proclination 107</p> <p>20 Growth Rotations 109</p> <p>21 Tooth Movement 111</p> <p>22 Impressions 123</p> <p>23 Study Models 127</p> <p>24 Radiographs 129</p> <p>25 Cephalometrics 137</p> <p>26 Removable Appliances 149</p> <p>27 Functional Appliances 165</p> <p>28 Fixed Appliances 179</p> <p>29 Headgear 207</p> <p>30 Instructions for all Appliances 215</p> <p>31 Uncommon Removable Appliances 219</p> <p>32 Anchorage 221</p> <p>33 Index of Orthodontic Treatment Need (IOTN) 229</p> <p>34 Peer Assessment Rating (PAR) 233</p> <p>35 Space Analysis 239</p> <p>36 Cleft Lip and Palate 245</p> <p>37 Orthognathic Surgery 251</p> <p>38 Retention and Stability 259</p> <p>39 Interceptive Treatment 271</p> <p>40 Adult Orthodontics 283</p> <p>41 Orthodontic Materials 287</p> <p>42 Archwire Ligation 293</p> <p>43 Risks and Benefits of Orthodontic Treatment 295</p> <p>44 Oral Hygiene 299</p> <p>45 Decalcification 305</p> <p>46 Fluorosis 307</p> <p>47 Fluoride 309</p> <p>48 Hypoplastic Enamel 311</p> <p>49 Hyperplastic Enamel 313</p> <p>50 General Dental Council (GDC) 315</p> <p>51 Sharps Injury 325</p> <p>52 Health and Safety 327</p> <p>53 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) 329</p> <p>54 Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences (RIDDOR) 331</p> <p>55 Consent 333</p> <p>56 Pain and Anxiety Control 337</p> <p>57 Emergency Care 341</p> <p>58 Orthodontic Instruments 347</p> <p>59 Medical Emergencies 363</p> <p>60 Eruption Dates 371</p> <p>61 Extraction Patterns 373</p> <p>62 Tooth Fusion and Gemination 375</p> <p>63 Extra Notes 377</p> <p>64 Definitions 381</p> <p>Index 385</p>
<p><b>About the Author</b> <p><b>Ceri Davies,</b> Dip.Orth Ther RCSEd, is an Orthodontic Therapist at a private specialist orthodontic practice, and a Lecturer of Orthodontic Therapy at the Medicine and Dentistry School, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK.
<p><i>Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists </i>is a comprehensive text specifically designed for orthodontic therapists. Written in an accessible and digestible format, it provides the essential clinical and theoretical knowledge needed for daily clinical practice. <p>Covering learning outcomes required by the examining bodies and the General Dental Council (GDC), it includes topics such as common types of orthodontic appliances, frequently found orthodontic problems, skeletal assessment and classification of malocclusion. It also contains information on subjects relevant to the dental profession for example medical emergencies, clinical governance and more. <p>Written to help the reader understand the role and function of an orthodontic therapist, <i>Textbook for Orthodontic Therapists</i> offers support to those undertaking the Diploma in Orthodontic Therapy and to assist those who already work as orthodontic therapists, helping them in their quest to enhance safe and effective care.

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