The \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Orthodontics\u003c/i\u003e offers a concise and accessible overview of the scientific and clinical basis of orthodontics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis popular textbook explores the concepts of occlusion and malocclusion, craniofacial development, postnatal growth and development of the dentition. It takes the reader through the principles of patient examination, orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning - with detailed chapters on the management of malocclusion, dentofacial orthopaedics, fixed appliances, skeletal anchorage, aligner systems and orthognathic surgery. There is a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine throughout, with a dedicated chapter outlining the theoretical basis of good clinical research and critical appraisal, with summaries of the latest clinical evidence throughout the book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA clear writing style and the inclusion of over 500 high-quality illustrations make the \u003ci\u003eHandbook \u003c/i\u003ea defining text for postgraduate students training for specialist exams and dental undergraduates wanting to learn more about clinical orthodontics.\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCovers the theoretical basis of orthodontics in detail, including definitive chapters on craniofacial development, postnatal growth, development of the dentition and craniofacial syndromes.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFull coverage of clinical orthodontics including examination, diagnosis and the use of contemporary removable, fixed and clear aligner appliance systems.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEvidence-based updates are present throughout â ideal for students wanting a comprehensive overview of the latest clinical research.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eControversies and areas of special interest are covered in standalone text boxes.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eConsolidated bibliography with short summaries of important papers so you can easily keep up to date.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eMore than 500 illustrations and photographs to help explain and illustrate specific points.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eEasy to read and navigate â helps you to understand the complex concepts.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eSmall enough to carry around with you as a quick reference guide.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew chapters on Dentofacial orthopaedics, Skeletal anchorage and Clear aligner systems.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eOver 150 new figures\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e
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