In response to a new surge of interest in esthetic orthodontic techniques, this exceptional book details the state of the art in lingual orthodontics. Featuring the experiential knowledge of 34 of the best clinicians from around the world who practice lingual orthodontics on a daily basis, this

In response to a new surge of interest in esthetic orthodontic techniques, this exceptional book details the state of the art in lingual orthodontics. Featuring the experiential knowledge of 34 of the best clinicians from around the world who practice lingual orthodontics on a daily basis, this book represents the first comprehensive clinical reference on the lingual orthodontic technique and reviews the latest advancements in the field, including available bracket systems, innovations in laboratory and simulation techniques, standard biomechanics from alignment to finishing, effective clinical protocols, and helpful tips and tricks for efficient treatment. No other book can match its timely, in-depth coverage of the field of lingual orthodontics. Contents I: The Lingual Appliance: Brackets, Wires and Accessories 1 Development of the In-Ovation-L Bracket from GAC: Navarro, Navarro, Villanueva 2 New Horizons in 2D Lingual Orthodontics: Cacciafesta 3 The Stealth System, Today and in the Future: Veneziani 4 Magic: Treatment Efficiency Meets Patient Comfort: Demicheri 5 ORG Lingual Brackets: Romano, Geron 6 STb: The Light Lingual System: Lombardo 7 Phantom Bracket: Lingual Self-ligation & Esthetics: Örtendahl 8 Lingual Orthodontic Cases Treated with Original Hiro Brackets: Hiro 9 Self-ligation & Traditional Ligation in Lingual Orthodontics: Pros & Cons: Gilbert 10 Customized Brackets & Archwires for Lingual Orthodontic Treatment: Romano 11 3D Interactive Treatment Planning & Patient-Specific Appliances: Andreiko 12 Manufacturing Process of LingualJet: Baron, Gualano, Sempe, Sciacca, Hall 13 Self-ligating Brackets in Lingual Orthodontics: Loidl 14 Evolution Bracket: Clinical Experience: Nakagawa 15 Instruments Used in Lingual Orthodontics: Burdess II: Updated Laboratory and Simulation Techniques 16 Digital Advancements in Lingual Orthodontics & Laboratory Procedures: Sciacca 17 Orapix System in Lingual Orthodontics: Gimenez 18 Indirect Bonding Technique in Lingual Orthodontics: The Hiro System: Hiro 19 In-house Lingual Bracket Transfer Systems: Gilbert 20 A Modified Hiro System Within a Laboratory Sequence: Taylor 21 Lingual Plain-Wire Appliance System: Kyung III: Mechanics: From Alignment to Finishing 22 Tooth-Size Discrepancies and Stripping: Navarro, Navarro, Villanueva 23 How to Control the Vertical Dimension With Lingual Orthodontics: Geron 24 Theoretical Analysis of Maxillary Incisor Movement due to Anteroposterior Force: Brosh 25 Interdisciplinary Treatment with Lingual Orthodontics: Chatoo 26 Combining Lingual Orthodontics with Surgery: Marcó 27 Customized Hiro Transfer System: Loidl 28 Microimplant Anchorage in Lingual Orthodontic Treatment: Kyung 29 Microimplants & Lingual Orthodontics: Echarri 30 Lingual Orthodontics in a Multidisciplinary Practice: Frost 31 Finishing With Lingual Orthodontics: Geron IV: Tips & Tricks in Lingual Treatment 32 Paradigms in Lingual Orthodontics: Harfin 33 Problems, Their Solutions, & Some Clinical Tips: Valdetaro 34 Clinical Considerations for the Establishment of Facial Balance and Harmony: Inami 35 Aluminium Oxide: To Use or Not To Use: Thurler 36 Speech Language Therapy: The Key to Functional Control...: Grandi de Trepat 37 Related Teeth in Lingual Orthodontics: Problems and Solutions: Geron, Romano 38 It Is All in Your Hands: Food for Thought: Marconi V: Clear and Esthetic Appliances 39 Invisalign: Effective and Accurate Treatment of a Variety of Malocclusions: Dayan 40 Lingual Orthodontics in Class II & III Malocclusions: Favero, Favero 41 Clear Aligner: Its Application and Combined Treatment With Lingual Bracket: Kim VI: Future of Lingual Orthodontics 42 Future of the Lingual Orthodontics Technique: Romano