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Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials Theory, Practice, and Cases

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ISBN-10: 0781764890

ISBN-13: 9780781764896

Edition: 3rd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Marcia A. Gladwin, Michael Bagby

List price: $67.95
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Description:

Clinical Aspects of Dental Materials provides a basic, practical understanding of dental materials and materials science for dental hygiene students. The content is divided into three major sections, Theoretical Perspectives, Laboratory/Clinical Applications, and Case Studies. Part I, Theoretical Perspectives, covers the basics of dental materials, including science and theory. Part II, Lab/Clinical Applications, relates the clinical relevance of materials science to dental hygiene practice. Part III includes case studies that help students integrate other dental hygiene knowledge with materials science. The content is presented in an easy-to-follow outline format (similar to our Wilkins…    
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Book details

List price: $67.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 3/31/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 481
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Contributors Reviewers
Theoretical Perspectives
Introduction
Materials Science and Dentistry
Physical and Mechanical Properties of Dental Materials
Adhesive Materials
Direct Polymeric Restorative Materials
Amalgam and Direct Gold
Dental Cements
Impression Materials
Gypsum Materials
Materials for Fixed Indirect Restorations and Prostheses
Removable Prostheses and Acrylic Resins
Dental Implants
Specialty Materials
Clinical Detection and Management of Dental Restorative Materials During Scaling and Polishing
Radiographic Appearance of Dental Tissues and Materials
Polishing Materials and Abrasion
Tooth Whitening
Oral Appliances
Instruments as Dental Materials: Care and Maintenance
Infection Control and Safety in the Dental Office
Disinfection of Impressions, Dentures, and Other Appliances and Materials
General Rules for Handling Dental Materials
Laboratory and Clinical Applications
Mixing Liners, Bases, and Cements
Application and Removal of the Rubber Dam
Pit and Fissure Sealants
Amalgam Finishing and Polishing
Taking Alginate Impressions
Fabrication and Trimming of Study Models
Fabrication of a Custom Impression Tray
Elastomeric Impressions
Vital Tooth Whitening: Patient-Applied, Professionally Supervised Clinical and Laboratory Procedures
Debonding Orthodontic Resins
Placement of the Periodontal Dressing
Removal of the Periodontal Dressing and Sutures
Temporary Crowns
Composite Finishing and Polishing
Tips for the New Hygienist
Case Studies
Appendix
Skill Performance Evaluations
Index