Preface

1 Foundations

The Spectrum of Vertical

Growth Foundations

Diagnosis and Treatment Planning Principles

2 Dental Deep Bites

Introduction

Case Andrew: Class II division 2 adolescent

Case Emma: Class II division 2 impacted canines missing premolar adolescent

3 Skeletal Deep Bites

Introduction

Case Adam: Class II division 1 adolescent

Case Valerie: Class II division 1 dental asymmetry adolescent

Case Shawn: Class III nearly complete lingual cross bite late adolescent

Case Megan: Class II division 2 left posterior cross bite maxillary / mandibular cants adult

Case Connie: Class II division 2 severe anterior attrition adult

4 Dental Anterior Open Bites

Introduction

Case Sasha: Class II division 1 subdivision right ADD with reduction and crepitus small maxillary

lateral incisors adult

Case Derrick: Class III anterior and posterior cross bite adolescent

Case Steven: Class II division 1 minimal posterior overjet adolescent

5 Skeletal Anterior Open Bites

Introduction

Case Emma: Class II division 1 anterior cross bite moderate to severe anterior crowding child

Case Rachael: Class II division 1 enlarged adenoids child

Case Kaylee: Class III left posterior cross bite late adolescent

Case Greg: Class II division 1 bilateral posterior cross bite multiple missing teeth adult

Case Ashley: Class II division 1 subdivision left anterior cross bite adult

Case Alyson: Class II division 1 right posterior cross bite mild adenoidal hypertrophy adult

6 Posterior Open Bites

Introduction

Case Mark: Class I child

Case George: Class II division 2 subdivision right sleep apnea adult

Case Kreslyn: Class III right Class II left bilateral posterior cross bite adult

Appendix

Cephalometrics Primer

Iowa AP Classification Primer

Tables for Reference

Abbreviations

Appendix References

Index