Unilateral posterior crossbite is a problem often seen in orthodontic practice, and properly understanding chewing patterns will lead to the most effective treatment program. Drawing on their research and available literature, Drs. Piancino and Kyrkanides present a fascinating look at chewing cycles and their role in the functional treatment of unilateral posterior crossbite.
Describes the physiology and pathology of chewing patterns and muscular activation in humans
Explains chewing patterns and muscular coordination, and their influence on the growth and harmony of the stomatognathic system
Clinical instruction for checking and correcting masticatory function and functional asymmetry in order to prevent the relapse of the malocclusion
Clinical cases walk readers through the treatment of seven crossbites
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN: 1118971876
Posted on: 12/30/2016
Format: Pdf
Page Count: 248 Pages
Author: Maria Grazia Piancino,: Stephanos Kyrkanides,