Where science and practice meet: the entire spectrum of orthodontics in stunning
color...Created in the tradition and style of Thieme's renowned Dental Atlas series and the
product of many years of research and practical experience Orthodontics: Therapy covers the
basics of the diagnosis prevention and correction of malpositioned teeth and jaws. Clear and
concise texts and thousands of brilliant illustrations most in full color and presented in
Thieme's award-winning two-page spreads make for efficient and pleasant assimilation of this
highly detailed and comprehensive material.Key Features:-Almost 4000 brilliant images in
unparalleled printing quality with extensive legends such that the running texts play the
secondary role-Current and up-to-date building upon the basic principles of biology mechanics
and biomechanics to reflect the state of the research today using the most advanced materials
and techniques-Information on self-ligating brackets integration of retained teeth anchorage
options finishing and retention adult therapy and aesthetic alternatives-Step-by-step
coverage of all the therapy methods with explanations and illustrations -A wealth of expert
tips and tricksExperienced orthodontists and trainees will cherish this comprehensive work
both as review and as an authoritative introductory text.Andrea Wichelhaus is Professor of
Dentistry at the Clinic for Orthodontics of Ludwig-Maximillian University Munich Germany.An
award-winning international medical and scientific publisher Thieme has demonstrated its
commitment to the highest standard of quality in the state-of-the-art content and presentation
of all its products. Founded in 1886 the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality
and excellence in online and print publishing.
