Charles J. Burstone
Charles J. Burstone (April 4, 1928 – February 11, 2015) was an American orthodontist who was notable for his contributions to biomechanics and force-systems in the field of orthodontics. He was well known for co-development of new orthodontic material such as beta titanium, nickel titanium, and long fiber-reinforced composite. He wrote more than 200 articles in scientific fields.
Charles J. Burstone | |
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| Born | April 4, 1928 Kansas City, United States. |
| Died | February 11, 2015 (aged 86) |
| Education | Washington University in St. Louis |
| Known for | Being the 'father of' Biomechanics in orthodontics. |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Dentist |
| Institutions | University of Indiana Orthodontics UConn Health Center |
| Sub-specialties | Orthodontics |
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