INDEX
Introduction
The History of Orthodontics
What is Malocclusion?
Angle's Classification of Malocclusion
Diagnostic Information
Radiologic Science
Material Science
Computer Science
Tooth Movement:
Biologic Basis for Tooth Movement
Force versus Pressure
How Do Teeth Move?
Factors Affecting Tooth Movement
Biomaterial Basis for Tooth Movement
Elastic Properties
Pick a Wire--Change a Wire
Elastic Property Graphs
Nomograms
Biomechanical Basis for Tooth Movement
Types of Movement
Force
Couples
Center of Resistance
Moments
Tipping
Review of Concepts
Orthodontic Tooth Movement
Types of Movement
Center of Resistance
Rotation
Moments
Tipping
Translation
Counterbalancing Couples' Use in Orthodontics
Orthodontic Treatment
Phase I - Alignment
Phase II - Leveling
Phase III - Molar Position
Phase IV - Space Closure
Results of Treatment
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