Concise Encyclopedia of Medical and Dental Materials

Name: Concise Encyclopedia of Medical and Dental Materials
Price: 175.5 USD
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ISBN: 9780080361949

ISBN-10: 0080361943

ISBN-13: 9780080361949

Edition: 1990

Authors: D. Williams

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Containing over 60 articles specially written for this work or revised from the highly acclaimed Encyclopedia of Materials Science and Engineering , the Concise Encyclopedia of Medical & Dental Materials presents, in a single volume, the work of nearly 70 world experts on the current techniques and applications of materials which have been specially developed to satisfy the increasing needs of medical and dental science. Alphabetically arranged, articles cover the basic materials used including prostheses, implants, sutures and wound dressings. The biocompatibility, wear, corrosion and surface properties of the materials are also covered, as well as the mechanics of their implantation,…

Book details

List price: $193.00
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Publication date: 10/18/1990
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 432
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.69" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Selected Articles


Acoustic measurements of bone and bone-implant systems


Acrylic dental polymers


Acrylics for implantation


Adhesives in medicine


Aluminum oxide


Arteries, synthetic


Biocompatibility of dental materials


Biocompatibility


an overview


Biodegradation of medical polymers


Biomaterial-blood interactions


Carbons


Chemical adhesion in dental restoratives


Cobalt-based alloys


Collagen


Corrosion of dental materials


Dental amalgams


Dental implants


Dental materials


clinical evaluation


Dental plaster and stone


Dental porcelain


Denture base resins


Drugs


attachment to polymers


Endodontic materials


Elastomers for dental use


Fracture toughness


Glasses


agricultural and veterinary applications


Glasses


medical applications


Gold alloys for dental use


Heart-valve replacement materials


Hemodialysis membranes


Heparinized materials


Hydrogels


Invasive sensors


Iron-based alloys


Maxillofacial prostheses


Metals for medical electrodes


Ormosils


organically modified silicates


Polyesters and polyamides


Polymers for controlled drug delivery


Polysiloxanes


Polyurethanes


Porcelain-metal bonding in dentistry


Porous biomaterials


Silver in medical applications


Soluble polymers in drug delivery systems


Sterilization using ethylene oxide


Surface structure and properties


Suture materials


Tantalum and niobium


Titanium and titanium alloys


Wrought dental wires


Zirconia-toughened ceramics