Basic guide to orthodontic dental nursing. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Fiona Grist.
• Authors: Grist, Fiona
• Contents: Foreword to Second Edition ix How to use this book xi Acknowledgements xiii 1 Definition of orthodontics and factors influencing orthodontic treatment 1 2 The first appointment 13 3 Occlusal indices 35 4 Motivation 45 5 Leaflets 53 6 Oral hygiene 59 7 Removable appliances 71 8 Transpalatal arches, lingual arches and quad helix 85 9 Rapid maxillary expansion 93 10 Headgear 101 11 Functional appliances 109 12 Temporary anchorage devices and magnets 119 13 Fixed appliances: what they do and what is used 127 14 Fixed appliances: direct bonding 161 15 Fixed appliances: indirect bonding and lingual orthodontics 177 16 Ectopic canines 187 17 Debonding 197 18 Retention and retainers 203 19 Aligners 215 20 Multi-disciplinary orthodontics 225 21 Adult orthodontics 241 22 Mandibular advancement devices 249 23 Study models and digital storage of records 259 24 Descriptions and photographs of the most commonly used instruments and auxiliaries 267 25 Certificate in Orthodontic Nursing, extended duties and ongoing training 295 26 Orthodontic therapists 305 27 The Orthodontic National Group for Dental Nurses and Therapists 311 Useful contacts 315 Glossary 319 Index 327
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Chichester : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 617.643; Orthodontics; Dental assistants
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781119573746; 9781119573708
• Related ISBNs: 9781119573692
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