Modern occlusion science

Author: Wang Meiqing
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Publish Date: 2006-03-09
Features: Occlusion is one of the core contents of oral medical research. In today's highly developed modern oral medical techniques such as fixed prosthodontics, fixed orthodontics, adult orthodontics, and implant dentistry, how to properly address occlusion issues is one of the important aspects of oral medical research. This book elaborates in detail on modern perspectives regarding the physiological and pathological characteristics of occlusion and its clinical applications from the aspects of basic theories and techniques. With temporomandibular joint disorders as a focus, it explains the clinical manifestations and principles and methods of treatment for pathological occlusion. It also introduces diseases related to occlusion abnormalities, such as bruxism, periodontal occlusal trauma, and cervical functional disorders. This book is a comprehensive summary of the author's recent research work, offering unique insights into the widely concerned occlusion issues. It is suitable for reading by oral clinical doctors and can also serve as a reference for undergraduate and graduate students in colleges and universities.