Description
The Vertical Dimension in Prosthodontics and Orthognathodontics. Integration between function and aesthetics
Book Summary
This work offers a deep analysis of the integration between function and aesthetics in complex rehabilitations, addressing a growing problem in clinical practice: the predominance of aesthetic evaluation over functional assessment. The author, Nazzareno Bassetti, presents a rigorous approach to understanding and managing the vertical dimension in prosthodontics and orthognathodontics, providing the reader with conceptual and clinical tools to achieve harmonious and long-lasting results. An essential resource for specialists seeking to balance technical excellence with the patient's aesthetic demands.
What is it about?
The book explores the growing trend in complex rehabilitations where aesthetic assessment prevails over function, an imbalance that can compromise long-term results. Through an interdisciplinary approach, the biomechanical and occlusal principles that support the vertical dimension are examined, integrating concepts of prosthodontics and orthognathodontics. Clinical cases and strategies for planning treatments that respect both facial harmony and functional stability are analyzed, offering a practical guide to navigate the challenges of contemporary oral rehabilitation.
Main Topics
- Integration between function and aesthetics in complex oral rehabilitations.
- Principles of the vertical dimension in prosthodontics and orthognathodontics.
- Interdisciplinary planning for predictable clinical results.
- Analysis of clinical cases addressing the balance between aesthetics and function.
- Decision-making strategies in multidisciplinary treatments.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at dentists specializing in prosthodontics, orthognathodontics, and oral rehabilitation, as well as advanced postgraduate students in these disciplines. It is also of interest to maxillofacial surgeons and professionals seeking to delve into the integration of aesthetic and functional criteria in complex treatments.
What this book provides
- A clear conceptual framework for balancing aesthetic demands with functional principles in complex rehabilitations.
- Practical tools for planning and executing treatments that integrate prosthodontics and orthognathodontics.
- Detailed analysis of clinical cases illustrating the application of the concepts presented.
- An updated perspective on the challenges and solutions in the vertical dimension.
Technical Specifications
- Author: Bassetti, Nazzareno
- Publisher: Editorial Edra
- Language: English
- Topic: Other branches of medicine, Dentistry, Prosthodontics
- Collection: Dentistry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publication date: May 2019
- Number of pages: 224
- Weight: 847 g
Editorial Review
This work addresses a topic of growing relevance in contemporary dentistry: the need to integrate aesthetic and functional criteria without sacrificing clinical predictability. The interdisciplinary approach and the analysis of practical cases make it a valuable resource for specialists facing the challenge of complex rehabilitations. Its rigorous and updated content positions it as a useful reference for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the management of the vertical dimension from an integral perspective.