T-Scan® Featured in Dental Text Book Chapters

Functional Occlusion: From TMJ to Smile Design

By: Peter Dawson, DDS

This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to explain the origin of and possible solutions to many different occlusal problems. Dr. Peter E. Dawson guides the reader along the way providing balanced explanations of theory and technique. He also debunks many popular misconceptions through practical discussion of their origins and the deficiencies of the arguments behind them. Different sides of many philosophies are presented while guiding the reader to the most functional and esthetic solution to various occlusal situations.

Dawson, Peter. E. Functional Occlusion from TMJ to Smile Design.  Mosby 2007. pp 416, 426, 529.

Clinical Cases in Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry

By: Gregory J. Tarantola, DDS

Clinical Cases in Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry describes the principles and demonstrates their practical, every-day application through a range of representative cases building from the simple to the complex and from the common to the rare. This unique approach supports the new trend in case-based and problem-based learning, thoroughly covering topics ranging from infant oral health to complex pulp therapy.

Kerstein, RB. Definitive Occlusal Therapy Using the T-Scan III. Appendix 1 in "Clinical Cases in Restorative and Reconstructive Dentistry".  Tarantola GJ; 2010.Wiley Blackwell, Hoboken NJ. Pp 391-431.

Informatics in Oral Medicine: Advanced Techniques in Clinical and Diagnostic Technologies

Informatics in Oral Medicine: Advanced Techniques in Clinical and Diagnostic Technologies provides research on current technologies in the management of problems in oral health. This collection contains valuable computational tools and the latest applications in dental and oral research topics such as artificial mouths, laser melting, and dentist appointment management.

Kerstein, RB. Time- Sequencing and Force-Mapping with Integrated Electromyography to Measure Occlusal Parameters.  Chapter 7 in "Informatics in Oral Medicine: Advanced Techniques in Clinical and Diagnostic Technologies".  Daskalaki, A. 2010. IGI Global, Hershey, PA. pp 88-110.

Bruxismo

By: Dr. Roberto Nascimento Maciel

Kerstein, RB.  Analise Occlusal Computadoriza o Sistema T-Scan.  Chapter 11 in Bruxismo Maciel, Roberto N. Editora Artes Medicas Ltda 2010.  San Paulo, Brazin.  (Translated to Portuguese).  pp 297-321.

Ortognatodonzia Sistemica

By: Dr. Guiseppe Stefanelli

The book proposes an interpretative model and a diagnostic protocol and therapeutic concepts to functional dysgnathia second "systemic."  It starts with a description of architecture and craniofacial growth in the key read by the dynamic mechanism whose functioning depends substantially on the establishment of proper occlusion and functional occlusal plane in Class I.  An entire chapter is intended to try to determine the relationship between orthodontics and temporomandibular disorders (TMD), the importance of the study of posture in order to clarify the multifactorial determinism and the need for the orthodontist to have references gnathology diagnosis.

Stefanelli, Guiseppe Ortognatodonzia Sistemica.  edi-ermes ondontoiatria. Volume 21 pp 186-200 (Italian).