This textbook covers all aspects of materials science relevant to the practice of dentistry. It is aimed primarily at undergraduate dental students, although it will also be useful for practising dentists, dental technicians and dental assistants. The 9th edition has been extensively revised to include the many advances in dental materials and their use that have occurred during the past nine years.

The chapters on Resin-based filling materials and Adhesive restorative materials have been exp...

The only product of its kind focused specifically on nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation (N2O/O2), Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation, 5th Edition, is ideal in educational and clinical settings. This portable text features a user-friendly outline format that is easy to digest, along with summary tables and boxes, clear illustrations, step-by-step techniques with photos, and review questions and critical thinking exercises - right when and where you need it. The 5th edition of this ch...

Wilkins' Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, Fourteenth Edition progresses through crucial topics in dental hygiene in a straightforward format to ensure students develop the knowledge and skills they need for successful, evidence-based practice in today's rapidly changing oral health care environment. This cornerstone text, used in almost every dental hygiene education program in the country, has been meticulously updated by previous co-authors, Linda Boyd, and Lisa Mallonee to even b...

Na de eerste hoopgevende resultaten in de jaren zestig heeft de implantologie de afgelopen decennia een stormachtige ontwikkeling doorgemaakt. Op dit moment kunnen al heel veel prothetische problemen met implantaten worden opgelost. Hierbij speelt de algemeen practicus een cruciale rol, zelfs als hij of zij niet zelf de prothetiek uitvoert, of de implantaten aanbrengt. Het is de algemeen practicus die allereerst verantwoordelijk is voor de anamnese, de patiënt onderzoekt en hem informeert ov...