prevention, and correction of malpositioned teeth and jaws. Clear and concise texts, and thousands of brilliant illustrations, most in full color and presented in Thieme’s award-winning two-page spreads, make for efficient and pleasant assimilation of this highly detailed and comprehensive material. Key Features: - Almost 4000 brilliant images, in unparalleled printing quality, with extensive legends such that the running texts play the secondary role - Current and up-to-date, building upon the basic principles of biology, mechanics, and biomechanics, to reflect the state of the research today, using the most advanced materials and techniques - Information on self-ligating brackets, integration of retained teeth, anchorage options, finishing and retention, adult therapy, and aesthetic alternatives - Step-by-step coverage of all the therapy methods with explanations and illustrations - A wealth of expert tips and tricks Experienced orthodontists and trainees will cherish this comprehensive work, both as review and as an authoritative introductory text.