Self-ligating Brackets in Orthodontics: Current Concepts and Techniques 1st Edition PDF

Promising numerous advantages in design, treatment efficacy, and reduced treatment time, 
self-ligating brackets have become a major part of modern orthodontic practice. 
Self-Ligating Brackets in Orthodontics: Current Concepts and Techniques summarizes 
contemporary information and clinical studies on these popular systems, integrating them with the authors’ practical, hands-on experience. Encompassing all aspects of treatment with self-ligating fixed appliances from biomechanics to material properties, including diagnostic and therapeutic principles, this book provides a step-by-step visual guide to this groundbreaking field.

Special Features:

• Provides more than 1,500 outstanding color photographs that show the 
  sequence of steps for all procedures involving self-ligating brackets from start 
  to finish 
   
• Objectively evaluates the advantages and 
  disadvantages of commercially available self-ligating bracket systems to help 
  you make the best choices for your patients 
   
• Covers the full scope of treatment, including oral 
  hygiene, adhesive techniques, biomechanics, aesthetic choices, retention and 
  stability, and more 
   
• Includes multiple case studies as well as information on 
  risks and pitfalls, practical tips, and clinical pearls that aid in decision-making 
  and reinforce the treatment concepts

Written by a team of international specialists, this book is essential for 
all practitioners who want to keep up with the latest developments in 
self-ligating brackets, expand their services, and offer state-of-the-art 
treatment techniques. It is a useful introduction to newcomers to self-ligation 
as well as a guide for experienced orthodontists on how to successfully 
incorporate this highly popular technique into their 
practices.