Restorative Dental Materials provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of the latest dental materials and backs this with fundamental information needed to correctly use dental materials, in the clinic and dental laboratory. A problem-solving approach is emphasized throughout this book and it incorporates case studies throughout to illustrate concepts in the chapters. At the end of each chapter students have the opportunity to work through selected problems and verify their solutions. This edition also features major ...
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Restorative Dental Materials provides thorough, up-to-date coverage of the latest dental materials and backs this with fundamental information needed to correctly use dental materials, in the clinic and dental laboratory. A problem-solving approach is emphasized throughout this book and it incorporates case studies throughout to illustrate concepts in the chapters. At the end of each chapter students have the opportunity to work through selected problems and verify their solutions. This edition also features major revisions of core concepts such as cements, esthetic materials, and bonding, as well as new chapters on preventive materials and impression materials. Includes the latest advances in biocompatibility and the biocompatibility standards of dental materials. Includes "Selected Problems" and solutions at the end of each chapter to help build problem-solving skills. Contains a comprehensive appendix and an alphabetical list of references at the end of each chapter for further reading Includes 2 new chapters on Preventative Materials and Impression Materials Features major revisions in the chapters on cements, esthetic materials (composites and ceramics), and bonding systems providing the most accurate and current information. Includes the latest information on Prosthetic Polymers, including a discussion on condensation.
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