Includes bibliographical references and index

The decision-making process in orthodontics / James L. Ackerman, Tung Nguyen, William R. Proffit -- Special considerations in diagnosis and treatment planning / David M. Sarver, Mark Yanosky -- Psychological aspects of orthodontics / Leslie Will -- Craniofacial imaging in orthodontics / James K. Mah, David Hatcher, William E. Harrell -- Genetics and orthodontics / James K. Hartsfield -- The upper airway and craniofacial morphology / Brian Preston -- Orthodontic therapy and the temporomandibular disorder patient / Jeffrey P. Okeson, Kazumi Ikeda -- Craniofacial growth and development: evidence-based perspectives/ David S. Carlson, Peter H. Buschang -- Tissue reactions in orthodontics / Birgit Thilander -- Bone physiology, metabolism, and biomechanics in orthodontic practice / W. Eugene Roberts -- Application of bioengineering to clinical orthodontics/ Charles J. Burstone -- Biomechanical considerations with temporary anchorage devices / Young-Chel Park, Jung Kook Kim, Jong Suk Lee -- Interceptive guidance of occlusion with emphasis on diagnosis / Jack G. Dale, Hali C. Dale -- Optimizing orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic treatment timing / James A. McNamara, Laurie McNamara, Lee W. Graber -- Standard edgewise: Tweed-Merrifield philosophy: diagnosis treatment planning, and force systems / James L. Vaden, Herbert A. Klontz, Jack G. Dale -- Contemporary treatment mechanics using the straight wire appliance / Antonino G. Secchi, Jorge Ayala -- Self-ligating brackets: theory, practice, and evidence / Nigel Harradine -- Lingual orthodontics with completely customized appliances / Dirk Wiechmann -- Clear aligner treatment / David E. Paquette -- Integrating digital and robotic technologies: diagnosis, treatment planning, and therapeutics / Rohit C.L. Sachdeva -- Bonding in orthodontics / Bj©œrn U. Zachrisson, Tamer B©ơy©ơkyilmaz -- Non-extraction treatment / Norman M. Cetlin, Raffaele Spena, Robert L. Vanarsdall -- Periodontal-orthodontic interrelationships / Robert L. Vanarsdall, Jr., Antonino G. Secchi -- Adult interdisciplinary therapy: diagnosis and treatment / Robert L. Vanarsdall, David R. Musich -- Orthodontic aspects of orthognathic surgery / David R. Musich, Peter D. Chemello -- The orthodontist's role in a cleft palate-craniofacial team / Katherine W.L. Vig, Ana M. Mercado -- Stability, retention, and relapse / Donald R. Joondeph -- Dental materials in orthodontics / Theodore Eliades -- Searching for evidence for clinical practice / David Turpin, Greg Huang -- Lasers in orthodontics / Stephen Tracey, Antonio Gracco