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<p>Preface</p> <p><b>Chapter 1 - Foundations </b></p> <p>General Principles</p> <p>Growth and Development</p> <p><b>Chapter 2 - Crowding </b></p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Case Jasmine: Class I, mild mandibular crowding</p> <p>Case Bella: Class I, incisor ectopic eruption, moderate crowding</p> <p>Case Evan: Class I, moderate mandibular crowding</p> <p>Case Amber: Class I, moderate crowding, impacted canine</p> <p>Case Kate: Class I, moderate crowding</p> <p>Case Dillon: Class I, impacted mandibular incisor</p> <p>Case Madison: Class I, moderate crowding</p> <p>Case Muriel: Class II, moderate crowding, impacted incisor</p> <p>Case Mudathir: Class III, moderate crowding</p> <p>Case Lucas: Class I, severe maxillary crowding, posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Jeff: Class II, mild crowding</p> <p>Case Kasandra: Class III, severe mandibular crowding (potentially impacted canines)</p> <p>Case Clair: Class I, moderate crowding, blocked out maxillary lateral incisor</p> <p><b>Chapter 3 - Eruption Problems</b></p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Case Brody: Class II, delayed eruption of maxillary incisor</p> <p>Case Rebecca: Class I, delayed eruption of maxillary incisors</p> <p>Case Alicia: Class I, ectopic eruption of mandibular incisors</p> <p>Case Trista: Class II, ectopic eruption of maxillary canines</p> <p>Case Melissa: Class I, ectopic eruption of maxillary canines and premolars</p> <p>Case Cara: Class II, ankylosed mandibular primary second molars</p> <p>Case Easton: Class II subdivision left, ectopic eruption of maxillary premolar</p> <p>Case Katie: Class I, impacted maxillary left permanent first molar</p> <p>Case Erin: Class I, retained mandibular primary second molar</p> <p>Case Brian: Class I, cleft lip, diminutive maxillary lateral incisor, retained mandibular primary second molar</p> <p><b>Chapter 4 - Anteroposterior Problems</b></p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Case Jake: Class II by 1mm, deep bite</p> <p>Case Alexandra: Class II, large overjet, deep bite</p> <p>Case Mark: Class II, large overjet, deep bite</p> <p>Case Corey: Class II, large overjet, deep bite, posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Mason: Class I, anterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Edward: Class III, anterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Cooper: Class III, anterior cross bite, posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Allison: Class III, anterior cross bite, posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Nathan: Class III, anterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Carlie: Class III, anterior cross bite, cleft lip and palate (authored by Dr. Verrasathpurush Allareddy)</p> <p><b>Chapter 5 - Vertical Problems</b></p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Case Lynnear: Class I, deep bite</p> <p>Case Sydney: Class I, deep bite</p> <p>Case Ned: Class II, deep bite</p> <p>Case Anna: Class II, anterior open bite, unilateral cross bite</p> <p>Case Emily: Class II, anterior open bite, unilateral cross bite</p> <p>Case Gabby: Class II, anterior open bite</p> <p>Case Carter: Class II, anterior open bite, unilateral cross bite</p> <p>Case Tricia: Class II, anterior open bite (case provided by Dr. Bradley L. Pearson)</p> <p>Case Nora: Class I, deep bite, anterior cross bite, posterior open bite</p> <p>Case Mara: Class I, deep bite, posterior open bite and cross bite, ankylosed maxillary left primary second molar</p> <p><b>Chapter 6 - Transverse Problems </b></p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Case Jasmin: Class II, unilateral posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Jenna: Class II, unilateral posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Jonathan: Class II, bilateral posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Alaina: Class II, unilateral posterior cross bite</p> <p>Case Halee: Class I, unilateral posterior cross bite</p> <p><b>Appendix</b></p> <p>Cephalometrics Primer</p> <p>Iowa AP Classification Primer</p> <p>Tables for Reference</p> <p>Abbreviations</p>

<p><b>Thomas E. Southard, DDS, MS</b> is Professor and former Chair of the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in Iowa City, Iowa, USA.</p> <p><b>Steven D. Marshall, DDS, MS</b> is Visiting Professor at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in Iowa City, Iowa, USA.</p> <p><b>Laura L. Bonner, DDS, MS</b> is in private practice and is a Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in Iowa City, Iowa, USA.</p> <p><b>Kyungsup Shin, PhD, DMD, MS</b> is Associate Professor, Director for Clinical Research, and Graduate Program Director at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa, USA.</p>

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