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Risk Management in Orthodontics: Expert’s Guide to Malpratice

• Although the risk of harm in orthodontics is considerably limited compared to surgery or other invasive medical and dental therapies, there is nonetheless growing concern about medicolegal issues and risk management within the orthodontics community.
• This book describes the myriads potential malpractice problems associated with orthodontics therapy and provides sound advice about how to avoid them.
• It is divided into three parts: avoiding potential iatrogenic responses associated with orthodontic treatment, providing treatment for the medially compromised patient, and managing iatrogenic sequelae.
• An essential resource for all orthodontists and other dental professionals.