Occlusion and Clinical Practice - An Evidence-Based Approach
By Iven Klineberg and Robert Jagger
160 pp., 130 ills., Copyright 2004
Description
An understanding of occlusion, the way in which the opposing surfaces of upper and lower teeth make contact, is fundamental to the practice of dentistry – especially to individual dental sub-specialties such as orthodontics and prosthodontics. This unique book offers an accessible look at the best available evidence on occlusion and its relevance for management of dental patients.
Key Features
Evidence-based information provides an excellent introduction to the subject of occlusion.
Unique approach focuses on the relevance of occlusion to the individual disciplines of dentistry such as orthodontics and prosthodontics.
Treatment suggestions emphasize interdisciplinary management of the occlusion.
Chapter authors are internationally recognized authorities.
Table of Contents
Part 1. Biological considerations of the occlusion 1. Interarch relationships of teeth 2. Functional aspects 3. Growth and development 4. Anatomy and pathophysiology of the temporomandibular joint. Part 2. Assessment of the occlusion 5. Clinical occlusal analysis 6. Articulators and evaluation of study casts Part 3. Clinical practice and the occlusion 7. Temporomandibular joint disorders 8. Jaw muscle disorders 9. Occlusion and periodontal health 10. Occlusion and orthodontics 11. Occlusion and fixed prosthodontics 12. Occlusion and removable prosthodontics 13. Occlusion and implant restoration 14. Occlusal splints and the management of the occlusion 15. The role of occlusal adjustment
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