This case-based clinical text is an exhaustive review of orthodontic problems in the vertical dimension and evidence-based guidelines for successful diagnosis and treatment. A total of 21 cases address dental deep bites, skeletal deep bites, dental open bites, skeletal open bites, and posterior open bites. Each case includes pre-treatment, interim, and post-treatment orthodontic records, as well as references to provide a solid evidence base for decision making. Written with a clinical focus, Orthodontics in the Vertical Dimension is ideal for the practicing orthodontist and makes an excellent resource for residents in pursuit of board certification.
About the Author: Thomas E. Southard, DDS, MS, is Professor and Chair, Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, The University of Iowa, USA.
He is Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.
Steven D. Marshall, DDS, MS, is Visiting Professor, Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, The University of Iowa, USA.
He is Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.
Laura L. Bonner, DDS, MS, is Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Orthodontics, College of Dentistry, The University of Iowa, USA.
She is Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.
