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Risk management in orthodontics : experts' guide to malpractice

Title
Risk management in orthodontics : experts' guide to malpractice / edited by Thomas M. Graber, Theodore Eliades, Athanasios E. Athanasiou.
Publication
Chicago : Quintessence Pub. Co., [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Graber, T. M. (Thomas M.), 1917-2007.
  • Eliades, Theodore.
  • Athanasiou, Athanasios E.
Description
x, 238 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Subject
  • Orthodontics > Practice
  • Risk management
  • Dentists > Malpractice
  • Malpractice
  • Orthodontics > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Legislation, Dental
  • Risk Management
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Classification of undesirable tissue, organ, and system effects hypothetically linked to orthodontics : an introduction / Thomas M. Graber, Theodore Eliades and Athanasios E. Athanasiou -- Ch. 2. Enamel color alterations associated with orthodontics / Theodore Eliades, Aphrodite Kakaboura, George Eliades and T. Gerard Bradley -- Ch. 3. Enamel effects during bonding-debonding and treatment with fixed appliances / Bjorn Ogaard, Samir E. Bishara and Heinz Duschner -- Ch. 4. Metabolic profile of orthodontic patients exhibiting root resorption : an assessment of the biologic predisposition hypothesis / Stavros Papaconstantinou -- Ch. 5. Minimizing orthodontically induced root resorption / Olle Malmgren and Eva Levander -- Ch. 6. Damage to tooth-supporting tissues in orthodontics / Birgit Thilander -- Ch. 7. Release of wear and corrosion products from orthodontic alloys : a review of mechanisms and biologic properties / Theodore Eliades, George Eliades, William A. Brantley and Athanasios E. Athanasiou -- Ch. 8. Polymers in orthodontics : a present danger? / Claude Matasa -- Ch. 9. Pain and discomfort in orthodontics / Stavros Kiliaridis and Marianne Bergius -- Ch. 10. Temporomandibular disorders and orthodontics / Athanasios E. Athanasiou and Thomas M. Graber -- Ch. 11. Orthodontic treatment for the medically compromised patient / Carla A. Evans -- Ch. 12. Risk management / Thomas M. Graber -- Ch. 13. Malpractice aspects of orthodontic treatment in patients with periodontal disease / Robert L. Vanarsdall -- Ch. 14. Avoiding malpractice lawsuits : lessons learned from actual malpractice case histories / Elizabeth Franklin -- Ch. 15. Practical legal advice for avoiding malpractice lawsuits / David Thomas.
ISBN
0867154314 (hardcover)
LCCN
2004002202
OCLC
  • ocm54365284
  • SCSB-5109822
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries