Publisher's Synopsis
Biological Mechanisms of Tooth Movement is the comprehensivereference for trainees and specialists to the scientific backgroundof orthodontics and more specifically, the biological responses tothe application of mechanical loads.
Written by an international team of expert contributors andhighly illustrated throughout, this book covers key topicsincluding bone biology, the effects of mechanical loading ontissues and cells, genetics, inflammation, tissue remodeling andthe effects of diet, drugs and systemic diseases.
