Author: Luz d'Escrivan de Saturn
It is a reason for satisfaction for the team of editors of the book "Early Treatment Versus Late - Orthodontics in Mixed Denture", having the opportunity to make a more exhaustive review of each chapter and tried to update and reinforce some concepts in order to arrive, most Closely possible, at a more successful diagnosis and with it to a treatment protocol conducive to more successful and stable results.
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Of something we can be in full agreement, not only if it is about occlusion problems, but even at the general health level of the individual: we can not recognize an abnormal situation if we do not know the conditions of normality. We attributed to the fact that recently dental aesthetics and its psychosocial implications have received a growing interest in orthodontic investigations, so possibly, from the patient's perspective, the most important motivation for orthodontic treatment It is the improvement of its facial appearance and the main reason for the search for treatment is to minimize the psychosocial problem related to it, becoming confirmed that it is the decision made, both by the patient and by their parents and even by the clinical dealetting to the Attribute to this aspect greater relevance than to dental health properly.
SECTION I.- (What's wrong?) Principles and Basics
I.- Anatomy of the maxillary.
II.- General concepts.
III.- Transition of primary dentition to permanent.
IV.- The dental arches.
V.- The age factor in the treatment of problems in mixed dentition.
VI.- Factors that determine the position of the teeth within the dental arches.
Section II.- Diagnosis of orthodontic problems
VII.- Diagnosis of orthodontic problems. The patient's examination. Diagnostic records.
VIII.- Ethiopathogeny: General factors.
IX.- Ethiopathogeny: Local factors.
X.- Diagnosis of non-skeletal problems in mixed dentition: analysis of dental discrepancy.
XI.- Diagnosis of skeletal problems in mixed dentition.
Section III.- Biomechanics of the dental movement
XII.- Biomechanics of the orthodontic movement.
XIII.- Extraoral anchor devices: Orthodontic and orthopedic movements.
Section IV.- Treatment Alternatives
XIV.- When to intervene? Early treatment vs. late.
XV.- Treatment of non-skeletal problems: Class I malocclusions.
XVI.- Treatment of non-skeletal problems: Class I malocclusions.
Discrepancy Arch / dental material.
XVII.- Treatment of skeletal problems: Class II malocclusions.
XVIII.- Treatment of skeletal problems: Class III malocclusions.
XIX.- Treatment of skeletal problems: Open bites.
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