Clinical cases in early orthodontic treatment [electronic resource] : an atlas of when, how and why to treat / Julia Harfin, Somchai Satravaha, Bernd G. Lapatki, editors.

Intro
Contents
About the Editors
1: Introduction
1.1 Conclusions
References
2: Digital Technology as an Aid to Early Orthodontic Treatment
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Digital Workflow in an Orthodontic Clinic
2.3 Clinical Indications and Application for Early Orthodontic Treatment-Aided Digital Technology
2.4 Pitfalls and Overreliance of Digital Technology
References
3: The Treatment of Class II Division 1 Malocclusion in Stages
3.1 The Mandibular Retrognathism Treatment
3.2 The Maxillary Prognathism Treatment
3.3 Conclusion
References

4: Is Early Class II Treatment Worth the Effort?
4.1 Dentoalveolar Class II Malocclusion (Figs. 4.1, 4.2, and 4.3)
4.2 Functional Class II Malocclusion (Figs. 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, 4.14, and 4.15)
4.2.1 Case # 1 (Figs. 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12, 4.13, and 4.14)
4.3 Skeletal Class II with Fault in the Maxilla (Fig. 4.16)
4.4 Skeletal Class II with Fault in the Mandible (Fig. 4.18)
4.4.1 Case # 2 (Figs. 4.19, 4.20, 4.21, 4.22, 4.23, 4.24, 4.25, 4.26, 4.27, and 4.28)

4.4.2 Case # 3 (Figs. 4.29, 4.30, 4.31, 4.32, 4.33, 4.34, 4.35, 4.36, and 4.37)
4.4.3 Case # 4 (Figs. 4.38, 4.39, 4.40, 4.41, 4.42, 4.43, 4.44, 4.45, 4.46, 4.47, 4.48, 4.49, 4.50, and 4.51)
4.5 Skeletal Class II with Fault in both the Maxilla and the Mandible
4.5.1 Case # 5 (Figs. 4.52, 4.53, 4.54, 4.55, 4.56, 4.57, 4.58, 4.59, and 4.60)
4.5.2 Case # 6 (Figs. 4.61, 4.62, 4.63, 4.64, 4.65, 4.66, 4.67, 4.68, and 4.69)
4.6 Stability
4.6.1 Case # 7 (Figs. 4.70, 4.71, 4.72, 4.73, 4.74, 4.75, and 4.76)
4.7 Conclusion
References

5: Early Treatment of Cover-Bite and Class II Division 2 Malocclusion
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Cover-Bite and Class II Div. 2 Malocclusion
5.2.1 Prevalence
5.2.2 Characteristic Intraoral, Extraoral, and Skeletal Features
5.2.3 Etiology
5.2.4 Pathogenesis
5.3 Pros and Cons of Early Treatment in the Mixed Dentition
5.4 Stability After Orthodontic Treatment
5.5 Early Treatment Phases and Therapeutical Approaches
5.5.1 Overview
5.5.2 Pretreatment in Patients with Severe Distocclusion
5.5.3 First Main Stage of Early Treatment

5.5.4 Second Main Stage of Early Treatment
5.5.5 Consequences of Later Treatment Begin in the Final Mixed Dentition Stage
5.6 Patient-Specific Treatment Concepts for Successful Class II Div. 2 and Cover-Bite Correction: Seven Patient Examples
5.6.1 Patient Example #1
5.6.2 Patient Example #2
5.6.3 Patient Example #3
5.6.4 Patient Example #4
5.6.5 Patient Example #5
5.6.6 Patient Example #6
5.6.7 Patient Example #7
References
6: Early Treatment of Class III Malocclusions
6.1 Functional Class III Malocclusion
6.2 Reasons for Early Treatment