Esthetic DENTISTRY, A Clinical Approach To Techniques And Materi

Renowned for its user-friendly style and features, Esthetic Dentistry explores the very latest techniques and materials used in the treatment of esthetic dental problems. This all-inclusive, superbly illustrated resource is a must all those who are learning or practising esthetic dentistry. FEATURES: - Unique Troubleshooting Guide located at the beginning of the text presents different types of esthetic problems such as size, discolouration, spacing problems and their potential solutions - The Troubleshoooting Guide goes one step further! - it contains references to chapters where the specific problem is discussed in detail, ensuring full coverage for the practitioner or student - Hundreds of clinical tips alert the reader to potential problems, variations on techniques and other treatment considerations - More than 300 new products have added to the 2nd Edition - it offers more value for money than ever before! - The 4 colour art program throughout provides an extra benefit for the customers as it depicts important concepts involving coloration and shading on both natural teeth and prostheses - Foreword written by Dr. Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, an internationally recognised educator, professor, author and practicing prosthodontist NEW TO THIS EDITION: - Addition of a second color to approximately 100 line drawings - Organization of chapters into six logical sections - Major updating of all product content reflects the introduction of nearly 300 products related to esthetic dentistry since the first edition - Over 200 brand new 4-color halftones, many of which replace existing pieces to significantly improve on quality and clarity - Foreword written by Dr. Gordon Christensen, DDS, MSD, PhD, an internationally recognized educator, professor, author, and practicing prosthodontist - Updated references and bibliographies support concepts presented in each chapter CONTENTS: SECTION 1: TROUBLESHOOTING. Troubleshooting Guide. SECTION 2: PRINCIPLES OF ESTHETICS. Ch 1 Introduction to Esthetics. Ch 2 Fundamentals of Esthetics. SECTION 3 ESTHETIC MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES. Ch 3 Dentin Bonding Agents. Ch 4 Color Modifiers and Opaquers. Ch 5 Composite Resin Fundamentals and Direct Technique Restorations. Ch 6 Composite Resin - Indirect Technique Restorations. Ch 7 Ceramometal - Full Coverage Restorations. Ch 8 Porcelain - Full Coverage Restorations. Ch 9 Porcelain - Laminate Veneers and Other Partial Coverage Restorations. Ch 10 Adhesive Resin Bonded Cast Restorations. Ch 11 Acrylic and Other Resins - Provisional Restorations. Ch 12 Acrylic and Other Resins - Removable Prostheses. Ch 13 Bleaching and Related Agents. SECTION 4 ESTHETICS AND OTHER CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. Ch 14 Esthetics and Oral Photography. Ch 15 Esthetics and Electrosurgery. Ch 16 Esthetics and Implant Prosthetics. Ch 17 Esthetics and Pediatrics. Ch 18 Esthetics and Periodontics. Ch 19 Esthetics and Orthodontics. Ch 20 Esthetics and Oral Surgery. Ch 21 Esthetics and Implant Surgery. Ch 22 Esthetics and Laser Surgery. Ch 23 Esthetics and Plastic Surgery. Ch 24 Esthetics and Advanced Technology. SECTION 5 ESTHETIC PRACTICE MANAGEMENT. Ch 25 Esthetics and Psychology. Ch 26 Esthetics and Dental Marketing. Ch 27 Esthetics and Dental Jurisprudence. SECTION 6 APPENDICES. App A Custom Staining. App B Ninety-Second Rubber Dam Placement. App C Smile Analysis. App D Sample Legal Forms. App E List of Manufacturers. App F Index