Orthodontic retainers and removable appliances : principles of design and use /
Friedy Luther, Zararna Nelson-Moon.
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
- xi, 186 p. : illustration ; 25 cm.
Assumptions : what you should know and understand before you use this book -- Upper removable appliances (URAS) : their indications for use and principles of design -- Cases suitable for treatment with removable appliances -- Fitting and activating removable appliances -- Follow up appointments : what to check and why? -- Test yourself -- Retainers -- Fitting and checking retainers -- Problems with removable retainers and troubleshooting -- Removable appliances for the postgraduate in specialist orthodontic training -- Vacuum formed active appliances (VFAAS) / Jay Kindelan.