Removable Functional Appliances- A Review

Yadav, Sumit Kumar; Yadav, Achla Bharti; Yadav, Sumit Kumar; Yadav, Achla Bharti

ISBN 10: 3659465976 / ISBN 13: 9783659465970

Published by Lap Lambert Academic Publishing, 2013

200 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.46 inches. In Stock. Seller Inventory # 3659465976

Synopsis:

Functional appliances have been used since the nineteenth century.By using functional appliances in conjunction with fixed appliances and extra-oral forces, best possible results for a patient can be accomplished with less possibility of problems and greater long-term stability, a stability that depends on the balance of teeth, bone and muscle achieved during the treatment. An update review on Removable Functional Appliances and philosophy behind their modus operandi is presented in this book. Various Functional appliances like Activator, Bionator, Twin Block, Frankel Regulator are discussed with illustrations. An additional Chapter on latest Magnetic Functional Appliances will be of immense interest for readers. This book will provide Clinical Orthodontists with Secrets of Manipulation and Construction of various Functional Appliances. An updated review on this subject is presented for benefit of postgraduate students.

About the Author: Dr. Sumit Kumar Yadav (Ex- Senior Resident, PGIMER-Chandigarh) is working as Senior Lecturer in Department of Orthodontics at Adesh Institute of Dental Sciences and Research, Bathinda, Punjab, India. Dr. Achla Bharti Yadav is presently working as Assistant Professor in Department of Oral Pathology at Govt. Dental College, Rohtak, Haryana, India.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Removable Functional Appliances- A Review
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Publishing
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Brand New