Assess and manage occlusion problems with confidence! Functional Occlusion in Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics provides a full-color, comprehensive guide to occlusion, with coverage ranging from an explanation of biological principles to treatment planning and clinical procedures. An easy-to-understand approach advances your skills with the latest evidence-based clinical research, and reinforces knowledge with chapter synopses, key points boxes, and abundant references. To support the book&aposs content, a companion website includes three video clips: condyle movements within the glenoid fossa, relationship between condylar translation and rotation, and movement of the condyle-disc assembly recorded by MRI. Edited by internationally renowned prosthodontics experts Iven Klineberg and Steven Eckert, this reference will help you treat occlusion conditions and TMJ disorders safely and effectively.
Author | Klineberg |
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Table Of Content | Preface and Introduction SECTION 1: BIOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS 1. The biological basis of a functional occlusion: the neural framework 2. Periodontal micro- and immuno-biology 3. Occlusion and health 4. Occlusion and adaptation to change - neuroplasticity and its implications for cognition 5. Jaw movement and its control 6. Anatomy and pathophysiology of the temporomandibular joint SECTION 2: ASSESSMENT 7. Occlusal form and clinical specifics 8. Occlusal diagnostics for treatment planning 9. Articulators, transfer records and study casts SECTION 3: ORAL IMPLANT OCCLUSION 10. Physiological considerations of oral implant function 11. Occlusion and principles of oral implant restoration 12. Implant rehabilitation and clinical management SECTION 4: CLINICAL PRACTICE AND OCCLUSION MANAGEMENT 13. Temporomandibular joint disorders 14. Jaw muscle disorders 15. Occlusion and periodontal health 16. Occlusion and orthodontics 17. Occlusion and fixed prosthodontics 18. Occlusion and removable prosthodontics 19. Occlusion in maxillofacial prosthetics 20. Occlusal splints and management of the occlusion 21. Occlusal adjustment in occlusion management Conclusions |
Format | 235 x 191 (7 1/2 x 9 1/4) |
Page Count | 276 |
Publish Date | 10 Oct 2015 |