This is a comprehensive textbook written for the predoctoral dental student. Samir E. Bishara and the other contributors present the fundamentals of orthodontics in 30 chapters divided into 6 sections. The sections are -- Growth and Development, Diagnosis, Appliances, Treatment and Treatment Considerations, Other Aspects Related to Treatment, and Orthodontics and Adjunct Treatment. Case examples relate the concepts to clinical applications and make the text appealing and useful.