Aligner Systems in Invisible Orthodontics Basic Concepts and Clinical Management

This richly illustrated book describes the processes, techniques and biomechanics involved in providing aligner treatment for different types of malocclusions. It opens with an overview of the material characteristics and the basic concepts of aligner therapy including topics like biocompatibility a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abela, Stefan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Basic Concepts and Materials
  • Chapter 1. General Aligner Concepts
  • Chapter 2. Types of Aligner Systems Available
  • Chapter 3. Aligner Treatment Process
  • Chapter 4. Biomechanics with Aligner Treatment
  • Part II. Clinical Management of Malocclusions
  • Chapter 5. Navigating through the software
  • Chapter 6. Clinical Management of Class I Cases
  • Chapter 7. Clinical Management of Class II division 1 Cases
  • Chapter 8. Clinical Management of Class II division 2 Cases
  • Chapter 9. Clinical Management of Class III Cases
  • Chapter 10. Clinical Management of Anterior Open Bite Cases
  • Chapter 11. Clinical Management of Interceptive and Teenage Cases
  • Chapter 12. Clinical Management of Surgical Cases
  • Chapter 13. Clinical Management of Hybrid approaches with Aligners and Fixed Appliances, Sectional Lingual Appliances and Mini-Implants
  • Part III. Clinical Tips and Techniques to Aligner Therapy
  • Chapter 14. Limitations of Aligner Applications.-Chapter 15. Overcoming aligners’ Limitations
  • Chapter 16. Patient Motivation for Long-term Compliance for Complex Treatments
  • Chapter 17. 3D Software Planning Considerations for Crown-Root Movements
  • Chapter 18. Clinical Tips for Treatment and Finishing
  • Part IV. Technological Apps to aid Aligner Therapy
  • Chapter 19. Aligner-Related Apps
  • Part V. Evidence-based Aligner Therapy
  • Chapter 20. Scientific Evidence of Aligner Treatment