Fixed Orthodontic Appliances A Practical Guide
This guide to fixed appliance-based orthodontics is designed to serve as a comprehensive ‘how to’ manual. With the aid of a wealth of superb illustrations, instruction is provided on all aspects of fixed appliance treatment, including bracket placeme
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Padhraig Fleming Jadbinder Seehra
Fixed Orthodontic Appliances A Practical Guide
BDJ Clinician’s Guides
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Padhraig Fleming • Jadbinder Seehra
Fixed Orthodontic Appliances A Practical Guide
Padhraig Fleming Orthodontics Department Queen Mary University of London London UK
Jadbinder Seehra Department of Orthodontics King’s College London London UK
Originally published by BDJ Books, London, 2010 ISSN 2523-3327 ISSN 2523-3335 (electronic) BDJ Clinician’s Guides ISBN 978-3-030-12164-8 ISBN 978-3-030-12165-5 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12165-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2019935820 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
We are privileged to undertake orthodontics on a daily basis. We feel almost uniquely challenged from academic, practical and aesthetic perspectives with an abundance of variables feeding into clinical decision-making. The present text merely scratches the surface of orthodontic care being intended as a practical guide for those starting clinical orthodontics—postgraduates, non-specialist dental providers and orthodontic therapists. As orthodontic educators, we are acutely aware of the challenge of transmitting technical clinical information in an effective and digestible way. We hope that this textbook remedies this problem to an extent and can serve as an essential, basic practical guide during the formative years of clinical orthodontic practice. Orthodontics is an evolving and progressive specialty. Undeniably, non-specialist provision of care is on the increase; this can of itself be a positive improving access
