Pneumopedics and Craniofacial Epigenetics

Download or read book Pneumopedics and Craniofacial Epigenetics written by G. Dave Singh and published by World Scientific Publishing Company. This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook provides an introduction to the novel concepts of pneumopedics and craniofacial epigenetics, clinically delivered through biomimetic oral appliance therapy. Also discussed are: genetics and epigenetics of craniofacial development; development of the craniofacial architecture; biomimetic tooth movement and epigenetic orthodontics; craniofacial diagnostics and treatment planning, as well as designing and clinical adjustments of oral biomimetic devices, patient selection and management. This book also provides an overview of pediatric craniofacial epigenetics and an introduction to sleep and sleep disordered breathing in both children and adults. Finally, biomimetic correction is illustrated with examples of non-surgical upper airway remodeling using various clinical cases. Book jacket.