Edited by Birte Melsen and Cesare Luzi
2022; John Wiley & Sons
481 pages
eISBN 9781119775782

Now in its 2nd edition, this complete reference work covers the increasingly prominent area of adult orthodontics. Adult Orthodontics is an authoritative resource, written and edited by experts in the field, combining clinical guidance with a thorough evaluation of the evidence base. Diagnostic issues and problems are clearly defined, and solutions and limitations elucidated using case studies. Topics discussed within the book include: Context for adult orthodontics, including patient demographics and aetiology; Treatment planning considerations, including patient case profiles, initial outcomes and longer-term expectations; Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches, including the links between adult orthodontics and periodontics, prosthetics, and temporomandibular disorders; Clear aligners and their role. This book is an invaluable reference for professionals providing orthodontic treatment to adults and those dealing with orthodontics as part of the interdisciplinary management of the adult dentition.
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Folly, P. Adult Orthodontics (2nd Edition). BDJ Student (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41406-022-0332-9
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