Digital Planning and Custom Orthodontic Treatment

Digital Planning and Custom Orthodontic Treatment offers a thorough overview of digital treatment planning as it relates to custom orthodontic treatment.  

• Covers 3D imaging of the dentition and the face with intraoral scanners, CBCT machines, and 3D facial scanners
• Provides a complete guide to using digital treatment planning to improve the predictability, efficiency, and efficacy of orthodontic treatment
• Discusses CAD/CAM fabrication of appliances and the monitoring of treatment progress and stability
• Offers detailed descriptions for the main commercial systems on the market
• Presents clinically oriented information to aid in yielding high quality and stable results

The editors
K. Hero Breuning, DDS, PhD, was Assistant Professor of 3D Imaging at the Department of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Biology at Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Chung H. Kau, BDS, MScD, MBA, PhD, MOrth, FAMS, FDSGlas, FFD (Ortho), FDSEdin, FAMS, FICD, is Professor and Chairman at the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Alabama-Birmingham School of Dentistry in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.