Product Details
| ISBN-13 | 9780323033718 |
|---|---|
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Authors | Peter E. Dawson |
| Publisher | Mosby/Elsevier |
| Publication date | 2006 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Category | Medicine & Healthcare |
| Subcategory | Dentistry |
| List price | £84.99 / copy |
| Min. order | 5 copies |
| Condition | New |
Description
Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design, by Peter E. Dawson, published by Mosby/Elsevier, is a core reference on occlusion, TMJ disorders, and restorative/esthetic dental treatment planning. It is built for dental schools and dental hygiene/prosthodontics programs sourcing course sets.
Key Features
- First edition
- Covers occlusal function, TMJ diagnosis, and smile design treatment planning
- Written by Peter E. Dawson
- Used in dental school and prosthodontics training programs
Specifications
- ISBN: 9780323033718
- Publisher: Mosby/Elsevier
- Edition: 1st Edition
- Format: Hardcover
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Global Academic Supply prices this text at £76.99 per copy for 5+, £73.99 for 10+, and £69.99 for 25+, against a £79.99 list price — a fit for dental schools and prosthodontics programs equipping multiple students at once. Orders can run through a purchase order and Net-30 payment terms rather than upfront card billing. Every copy shipped is new, so cohort-wide or department-wide orders arrive as one consistent edition.
About This Edition
Written by Peter E. Dawson, DDS, Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design takes an interdisciplinary approach to occlusal disease, explaining its origins and treatment options while addressing common misconceptions. It is a natural bulk title for dental schools and continuing-education programs teaching occlusion, TMJ disorders, and restorative/esthetic treatment planning.
Key Topics
- First edition
- Covers occlusal function, TMJ diagnosis, and smile design treatment planning
- Written by Peter E. Dawson
- Used in dental school and prosthodontics training programs
Who This Is For
- General dentists and dental specialists working on occlusion, TMJ disorders, and smile design, and dental schools teaching occlusal treatment planning.
Table of Contents
Part I: Functional Harmony
- The Concept of Complete Dentistry
- Perspectives on Occlusion and "Everyday Dentistry"
- Occlusal Disease
- The Determinants of Occlusion
- The Temporomandibular Joint
- The Masticatory Musculature
- Centric Relation
- Adapted Centric Posture
- Determining Centric Relation
- Load Testing for Verification of Centric Relation
- Recording Centric Relation
- Classification of Occlusions
- Vertical Dimension
- The Neutral Zone
- The Envelope of Function
- Functional Smile Design
- Anterior Guidance and Its Relationship to Smile Design
- Restoring Lower Anterior Teeth
- Long Centric
- The Plane of Occlusion
- Posterior Occlusion
- Simplifying Instrumentation for Occlusal Analysis and Treatment
Part II: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
- Differential Diagnosis of Temporomandibular Disorders
- Occluso-Muscle Disorders
- Intracapsular Disorders of the TMJ
...plus additional chapters on programmed treatment planning, restorative and prosthodontic occlusal correction, and interdisciplinary case sequencing (47 chapters total).
Institutional & Bulk Ordering
- Minimum order: 5 copies, with tiered pricing at higher quantities
- Purchase orders and Net-30 terms accepted for qualifying institutions
- Tax-exempt certificates accepted for qualifying accounts
- Free worldwide shipping, no sales tax
Edition & Identifier Check
Always confirm this exact ISBN-13 and edition (9780323033718) against your syllabus or procurement request before ordering — editions of this title are not interchangeable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is this book for?
A: General dentists and dental specialists working on occlusion, TMJ disorders, and smile design, and dental schools teaching occlusal treatment planning.
Q: What edition and format is this?
A: The 1st edition, hardcover, published by Mosby (Elsevier) in 2006.
Q: Does the book cover TMJ diagnosis as well as smile design?
A: Yes. It is organized around functional harmony (jaw anatomy, function, and occlusal classification), differential diagnosis of temporomandibular disorders, and functional esthetics/smile design, using an interdisciplinary approach.
Q: Is it in stock for a bulk order?
A: Yes, it's currently in stock and available for bulk order.