TY - BOOK AU - Clark,William J. TI - Twin block functional therapy: applications in dentofacial orthopaedics SN - 9780723431701 : AV - RK527 .C56 2002 U1 - 617.643 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Edinburgh PB - Mosby KW - Orthodontics, Corrective KW - Malocclusion in children KW - Orthodontic appliances KW - Malocclusion KW - therapy KW - Orthodontic Appliances, Functional KW - Orthodontic Appliance Design KW - instrumentation N1 - Previous ed.: 1995; Includes bibliographical references and index; The art of orthodontics -- Introduction to twin blocks -- Form and function -- Growth studies in experimental animals -- Diagnosis and treatment planning -- The Clark cephalometric analysis -- Appliance design and construction -- Treatment of class II division 1 malocclusion deep overbite -- Treatment in mixed dentition -- Combination therapy - permanent dentition -- The twin block traction technique -- Treatment of anterior open bite and vertical growth patterns -- Treatment of class II division 2 malocclusion -- Treatment of class III malocclusion -- Orthodontics, orthopaedics or surgery? -- Management of crowding -- Extraction therapy -- Treatment of facial asymmetry -- Magnetic twin blocks -- Adult treatment -- Temporomandibular joint pain and dysfunction syndrome -- New horizons in orthodontics -- The flat earth concept of facial growth -- Growth response to twin block treatment N2 - An illustrated practical manual on the use of the twin block technique, aimed at practicing orthodontists, this text provides case reports which give guidance on diagnosis, treatment planning and clinical management ER -