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Mitchell: An Introduction to Orthodontics 3e
Chapter 04
Craniofacial growth, the cellular basis of tooth movement and anchorage (Z. L. Nelson-Moon)
Björk, A. and Skieller, V. (1983). Normal and abnormal growth of the mandible. A synthesis of longitudinal cephalometric implant studies over a period of 25 years. European Journal of Orthodontics, 5, 1-46.
A summary of the implant work on mandibular growth rotations.Enlow, D. H. and Hans M. G. (1996). Essentials of Facial Growth. Saunders, Philadelphia.
The Bible of facial growth.Hartsfield, J. K., Everett, E. T., and Al-Qawasmi, R. A. (2004). Genetic factors in external apical root resorption and orthodontic treatment. Critical Reviews in Oral Biology and Medicine, 15, 115-22.
An up-to-date summary on the possible causes of root resorption in orthodontics.Houston, W. J. B. (1979). The current status of facial growth prediction: a review. British Journal of Orthodontics, 6, 11-17. [PubMed 396940]
An authoritative assessment of the value of growth prediction.Houston, W. J. B. (1988). Mandibular growth rotations " their mechanism and importance. European Journal of Orthodontics, 10, 369-73. [PubMed 3061834]
A concise review of the aetiology and clinical importance of growth rotations.Jepsen, A. (1963) Root surface measurement and a method for X-ray determination of root surface area. Acta Odontologica Scandinavica, 21, 35-46. [PubMed 14029118,13961805]
Meikle, M. C. (2002). Craniofacial Development, Growth and Evolution. Bateson Publishing, Norfolk, England.
A fascinating book. Well worth a read for the interested student.Proffit, W. R. (2000). Contemporary Orthodontics (3rd edn). Mosby.
The standard text for postgraduate students in orthodontics.Sandy, J. R., Farndale, R. W., and Meikle, M. C. (1993). Recent advances in understanding mechanically induced bone remodelling and their relevance to orthodontic theory and practice. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 103, 212-22.[PubMed 8456777] [DOI: 10.1016/0889-5406%2893%2970002-6]
Still a key paper in understanding the cellular events behind orthodontic tooth movement