Naini Facial Aesthetics

Concepts and Clinical Diagnosis
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4443-9102-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 456 Seiten, E-Book

Facial Aesthetics: Concepts and Clinical Diagnosis is aunique new illustrated resource for facial aesthetic surgery anddentistry, providing the comprehensive clinical textbook on the artand science of facial aesthetics for clinicians involved in themanagement of facial deformities, including orthodontists, oral andmaxillofacial surgeons, plastic and reconstructive surgeons andaesthetic dentists. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensiveexamination of facial aesthetics in the context of dentofacial andcraniofacial diagnosis and treatment planning. This aim is achievedthrough coupling meticulous research and practical clinical advicewith beautifully drawn supporting illustrations and diagrams.
Structured over 24 logically arranged and easy-to-followchapters, Part I of Facial Aesthetics covers the historicalevidence for facial aesthetic canons and concepts in depth. Itincorporates all aspects relevant to the work of the clinician,including the philosophical and scientific theories of facialbeauty, facial attractiveness research, facial expression and thepsychosocial ramifications of facial deformities. Part II of thebook then goes on to examine clinical evaluation and diagnosis inconsiderable detail under four sections, from the initialconsultation interview and acquisition of diagnostic records(section 1), complete clinical examination and analysis of thecraniofacial complex (section 2), in depth analysis of eachindividual facial region using a top-down approach (section 3) andfinally focussing on smile and dentogingival aesthetic evaluation(section 4).
An in-depth, thoughtful, practical and absorbing reference,Facial Aesthetics will find an enthusiastic reception amongfacial aesthetic surgeons and aesthetic dentists with an interestin refining their understanding and appreciation of the human faceand applying practical protocols to their clinical diagnosis andtreatment planning.
Key features:
* Examines facial aesthetics in a clinical context
* Promotes an interdisciplinary approach to facial aestheticanalysis
* Detailed description of the systematic clinical evaluation ofthe facial soft tissues and craniodentoskeletal complex
* Detailed, step-by-step aesthetic analysis of each facialregion
* In-depth analysis of 2D and 3D clinical diagnostic records
* Evidence-based approach, from antiquity to contemporaryscientific evidence, to the guidelines employed in planning thecorrection of facial deformities
* Treatment planning from first principles highlighted
* Clinical notes are highlighted throughout
* Clearly organized and practical format
* Highly illustrated in full colour throughout

Autoren/Hrsg.

Naini, Farhad B.

Über Autor(innen)

Dr Farhad B. Naini is Consultant Orthodontist at Kingston and St George's Hospitals and Honorary Senior Lecturer in craniofacial anatomy, biology and development at St George's Medical School, University of London, UK.