Clinical aspects of dental materials : theory, practice, and cases /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Marcia (Marcia A.)
Other Authors: Bagby, Michael D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Table of Contents:
  • 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 / James Overberger
  • Materials for fixed indirect restorations and prostheses
  • Removable prostheses and acrylic resins
  • Dental implants
  • Specialty materials
  • Clinical detection and management of dental restoration materials during scaling and polishing
  • Radiographic appearance of dental tissues and materials / Joan Gibson-Howell
  • Polishing materials and abrasions
  • Tooth whitening / Michelle R. Sweeney
  • Oral appliances / Christine Nathe
  • Instruments as dental materials-care and maintenance
  • Infection control and safety in the dental office / Carol Spear, Linda Bagby
  • Disinfection of impressions, dentures, and other appliances and materials / Carol Spear
  • General rules for handling dental materials
  • Mixing liners, bases, and cements
  • Application and removal of the rubber dam / Rebecca Thomas
  • Pit and fissure sealants
  • Amalgam finishing and polishing / Meg Zayan
  • Taking alginate impressions / Jacqueline Harper
  • Fabrication and trimming of study models / Joan Gibson-Howell
  • Fabrication of a custom impression tray / A. Todd Walls
  • Elastomeric impressions
  • Vital tooth whitening: patient-applied, professionally supervised clinical and laboratory procedures/ Michele R. Sweeney
  • Debonding orthodontic resins / Marylou Gutman
  • Placement of the periodontal dressing and sutures / Cathryn Frere
  • Temporary crowns
  • Composite finishing and polishing / A. Todd Walls
  • Tips for the new hygienist / John H. Tucker
  • Appendixes: 1. Answers and justifications to review questions and case studies
  • 2. Skill performance evaluations.