The Orthodontic Mini-implant Clinical Handbook

<p><b>Offers the very latest on the theory and practice of integrating mini-implant techniques into clinical practice</b></p> <p>This all-new second edition of <i>The Orthodontic Mini-implant Clinical Handbook</i> provides a thoroughly revised and expanded update to the theoretical and practical aspects of using mini-implants in orthodontic practice. Taking a practical step-by-step approach with hundreds of clinical images, it presents updated clinical techniques and new clinical cases, covering all topics of importance for utilising mini-implants. It also includes a new chapter on mini-implant anchored maxillary expansion appliances.</p> <p>It begins with a chapter that looks at mini-implant principles and potential complications, before moving onto clinical and design factors for maximising mini-implant success. Other chapters cover incisor retraction; molar distalisation and protraction; intrusion and anterior openbite treatments; bone anchored rapid maxillary expansion; orthognathic surgical uses; and ectopic teeth.</p> <ul> <li>Provides a comprehensive guide to both theoretical and practical advice for the use of mini-implants in orthodontic practice</li> <li>Covers updated clinical techniques and new clinical cases</li> <li>Presents a new chapter on mini-implant anchored maxillary expansion appliances</li> <li>Takes a highly illustrated step-by-step approach ideal for clinical practice</li> </ul> <p><i>The Orthodontic Mini-Implant Clinical Handbook</i> is an essential resource to orthodontists, maxillofacial surgeons, practicing dentists, and anyone with an interest in mini-implant skeletal anchorage.</p>