Archive for February, 2009

Mini-implants in Orthodontics: Innovative Anchorage Concepts

February 17, 2009

Ludwig, Bjorn    Translated from the German edition, Mini-Implantate in der Kieferorthopadie: Innovative Verankerungskonzepte, c2007. Offers a practical and theoretical guide for the clinical use of orthodontic implants. Topics include tooth movement of anchorage and general aspects of mini-screws.   1st edition, QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO.INC. * ©2008

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Osseointegration and Dental Implants

February 10, 2009

Osseointegration and Dental ImplantsJokstad, Asbjorn  Univ. of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Examines all aspects of implant dentistry and osseointegration, from basic scientific background, such as the biology of osseointegration and the biomechanics of implant surface design, to clinical relevance, such as treatment planning, loading protocols, and patient rehabilitation.  1st edition, BLACKWELL PUBLISHING ©2009

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This book is now located in the library at WU 640 O83 2009.

The Herbst Appliance: Research-based Clinical Management

February 3, 2009

jacketaspx1Addresses possible harmful effects of the Herbst appliance on the TMJ, on the anchorage teeth, and on the tooth supporting hard and soft tissue structures. Topics include clinical management of the Herbst appliance, experimental studies on bite jumping, headgear effect of the Herbst appliance. and treatment timing. For orthodontists.  1st edition, QUINTESSENCE PUBLISHING CO.INC. ©2008

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Osteomyelitis of the Jaws

February 3, 2009

jacketaspxBaltensperger, Marc M.  Covers all aspects of osteomyelitis of the jaws. Topics include conventional radiology, computed tomography, scintigraphy, positron emission tomography, microbiology, general considerations, surgical therapy, antibiotic therapy, hyperbaric oxygen, and osteomyelitis of the temporomandibular joint. Contains case studies. For practitioners and researchers.  Category: Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery.  1st edition

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