Category: Dental Materials

Author: JOHN J MANAPPALLIL Description: Basic Dental Materials is the new edition of this extensive guide to materials used in dentistry. The book has been entirely reorganised, with substantial revisions in each chapter incorporating the latest developments and research findings,…

Editors: Betty LeónJohn A. Jansen Description: Thin calcium phosphate coatings of about 10 µm or less can improve the bone response in orthopedic and dental implants by overcoming the drawbacks of commercially successful, thick plasma-sprayed coatings. These alternative coatings have…

Authors: Theodore EliadesWilliam Brantley Description: Orthodontic Applications of Biomaterials: A Clinical Guide reviews the applications of biomaterials and their effects on enamel preparation, bonding, bracket and archwire ligation, mechanotherapy, debonding, and long-term enamel structural, color, and surface effects. The book…

Author: Graham J Mount Description: This book is a compilation of experience and scholarship in the subject, spanning some 25 years. The author is a leading authority on glass-ionomer cements, for which he has gained international respect. This third edition…

Editor: Mahmoud Torabinejad Description Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) was developed more than 20 years ago to seal the pathways of communication of the root canal system. It’s currently the preferred material used by endodontists because of its superior properties such…

Editor: Josette Camilleri Description: Mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA) was invented in the mid-1990s at Loma Linda University, USA, with the aim of introducing a material for use as a root-end filler that would set and develop its properties in the…

Authors:  John M. Powers John C. Wataha Description:   Get an in-depth understanding of the dental materials and tasks that dental professionals encounter every day with Dental Materials: Foundations and Applications, 11th Edition.  Trusted for nearly 40 years, Powers and Wataha’s…

Authors: Ronald Sakaguchi ; John Powers Description: Master the use of dental materials in the clinic and dental laboratory and stay current with this ever-changing field with Craig’s Restorative Dental Materials, 13th Edition. From fundamental concepts to advanced skills, this…

Authors:  John M. Powers John C. Wataha Description:      Focusing on the dental materials most commonly used, Dental Materials: Properties and Manipulation, 10th Edition covers the tasks that dental assistants and dental hygienists typically perform. It shows the most…

Authors:  Kenneth Anusavice Chiayi Shen H. Ralph Rawls Description:  Learn the most up-to-date information on materials used in the dental office and laboratory today. Emphasizing practical, clinical use, as well as the physical, chemical, and biological properties of materials, this…

Authors:  Kashmiri Lal Mittal Frank Etzler Description:      The phenomenon of adhesion is of cardinal importance in the pharmaceutical, biomedical and dental fields. A few eclectic examples will suffice  to underscore the importance/relevance of adhesion in these three areas….

Authors:  Stephen J. Bonsor Gavin Pearson Description:  A new textbook on the practical use of dental materials suitable for undergraduate dental students and qualified dental practitioners taking post-graduate exams in dental materials, restorative dentistry, operative techniques, advanced conservative dentistry, endodontics,…

Author:  William J. O’Brien Description:  Fundamental principles of material science are closely integrated with everyday dental practice in the newly revised edition of this classic textbook. Written in a practical, straightforward manner with the student practitioner in mind, this book…

Author:  S. Mahalaxmi Description:      Key points in connection with multiple choice questions asked in various competitive entrance examinations such as AIPG and AIIMS are emphasized.For self-assessment, probable questions are given at the end of each chapter.HighlightsThe subject is…

Author:  J. Anthony von Fraunhofer Description:  Dental Materials at a Glance, 2nd edition, is the latest title in the highly popular At a Glance series, providing a concise and accessible introduction and revision aid. Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, each topic is presented…

Author:   Richard Van Noort Description:      Now published with an accompanying on-line self-assessment module, the latest edition of this highly successful textbook presents the core information required for students of dental material science. Designed specifically for BDS exam and…

Editors: Vesna Miletic Description: This book covers both basic scientific and clinically relevant aspects of dental composite materials with a view to meeting the needs of researchers and practitioners. Following an introduction on their development, the composition of contemporary composites…

Author:   Jukka P Matinlinna Description:     The book introduces the latest advances in dental materials and biomaterials science. It contains a comprehensive introduction and covers ceramic, metallic, and polymeric oral biomaterials. The contributing authors are from all over the…

Author:  M E Fleet Description:      This book introduces recent advances in understanding the crystal structure of carbonate hydroxylapatite (also known as bone mineral), which forms the hard tissue of bones and teeth. Bone mineral is the reservoir for…

Authors:  Marcia Gladwin  Michael Bagby Description:  This book is a comprehensive, yet user-friendly, and clinically focused text on materials for dental hygiene that logically presents the theoretical aspects of materials while also making the clinical application to best prepare students…