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Understanding Masticatory Function in Unilateral Crossbites

MG Piancino (Autor)

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248 Seiten
2016
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-1-118-97190-1 (ISBN)
CHF 185,25 inkl. MwSt
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Unilateral posterior crossbite is a problem often seen in orthodontic practice, and properly understanding chewing patterns will lead to the most effective treatment program. Drawing on their research and available literature, Drs. Piancino and Kyrkanides present a fascinating look at chewing cycles and their role in the functional treatment of unilateral posterior crossbite.


Describes the physiology and pathology of chewing patterns and muscular activation in humans
Explains chewing patterns and muscular coordination, and their influence on the growth and harmony of the stomatognathic system
Clinical instruction for checking and correcting masticatory function and functional asymmetry in order to prevent the relapse of the malocclusion
Clinical cases walk readers through the treatment of seven crossbites

Maria Grazia Piancino, MD, DDS, PhD, is Aggregate Professor and Researcher in orthodontics at the University of Turin, Turin, Italy. She has more than 25 years' experience in clinical orthodontics and related research. Dr. Piancino has written for numerous international peer-reviewed publications in the field and lectures on mastication, chewing cycles, and orthodontics at scientific conferences and professional meetings internationally. She is widely regarded as an expert in chewing patterns. Stephanos Kyrkanides, DDS, MS, PhD, is Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development, and Professor and Chair, Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine, Stony Brook, New York.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 12.2.2016
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 150 x 250 mm
Gewicht 666 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Zahnmedizin
ISBN-10 1-118-97190-6 / 1118971906
ISBN-13 978-1-118-97190-1 / 9781118971901
Zustand Neuware
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