Category: Dental Materials

Author: Yoshiki Oshida Description: The second edition of Bioscience and Bioengineering of Titanium Materials is an essential resource for anyone researching titanium in its fundamental aspects and in medical/dental applications. The book organizes and processes the findings from over 2,000…

Author :   Christina A Mitchell Description :      This book concisely outlines the clinical advantages and disadvantages as well as indications and contraindications of different materials. Topics include finishing and polishing restorations and the use of dental curing lights….

Author:  James Zhijian Shen Tomaž Kosmacˇ Description:  Synthesizes fundamental science with current engineering of modern ceramic materials and ceramics processes to support applications in dentistry The growth of implant and fixed prosthodontics practices in dentistry has created a rapidly increasing…

Author:  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…

Authors: B W Darvell Description Materials Science for Dentistry has established itself as a standard reference for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in dentistry. It provides a fundamental understanding of the materials on which dentistry depends, covering those aspects of structure…

Author:   Pekka Vallittu Description:      As the demand for healthy, attractive teeth increases, the methods and materials employed in restorative dentistry have become progressively more advanced. Non-metallic biomaterials for tooth repair and replacement focuses on the use of biomaterials…

Author:   John J Manappallil Description:  The book When, Why and Where in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Part II) provides the basic facts and principles of oral surgery which are necessary for every student. In this book covers maximum topics of…

Author:  Alla Rama Krishna Description:      The dental materials science is an integration of science of biology, chemistry and physics. Dental materials science is advancing rapidly with new materials and technology being developed to improve the clinical performance of…

Author:  Chandur Wadhwani Description:      Treatment by means of dental implants has become increasingly common, but it is now recognized that cementation during the restorative phase can be the source of significant problems. This book examines in detail the…

Editor: Sharanbir K. Sidhu Description: This concise handbook covers all aspects of glass-ionomer cements, from the development of these materials in the early 1970s through to the current state of the art. Their physical, chemical, biological, and clinical properties are…

Editors:  Michelle Sunico-Segarra Armin Segarra Description:      This book discusses and describes in detail the available resin cements, which are now a staple of dental practice. Factors that affect the clinical performance of resin cements are thoroughly examined and…

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…

Editors: Gottfried SchmalzDorthe Arenholt-Bindslev Description: This book provides a comprehensive and scientifically based overview of the biocompatibility of dental materials. Up-to-date concepts of biocompatibility assessment are presented, as well as information on almost all material groups used in daily dentistry…

Author:   Matinlinna  Kash L. Mittal Description:  Modern adhesive dentistry has numerous applications in cariology, as well as in aesthetic and pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, implantology, and orthodontics-in essence, in comprehensive dental care. The current developments in adhesive techniques for soft tissues…

Author:   Mieczyslaw Jurczyk Description:  This book describes new biomaterials based on nanostructural chemically bonded bioceramics. They are widely used as general construction materials, but have also found new applications as biomaterials. These biomaterials are produced in situ and in vivo mainly using hydration reactions,…

Authors: John F. McCabe Angus W.G. Walls Description: This textbook covers all aspects of materials science relevant to the practice of dentistry. It is aimed primarily at undergraduate dental students, although it will also be useful for practising dentists, dental…

Editors: George Eliades David Watts Theodore Eliades Description: This book comprehensively reviews bonding to enamel, dentin and cementum and analyses relevant adhesion mechanisms. It is addressed to both the dental researcher and the clinician. Emphasis is placed on the characterization of material interfaces…

Authors:  Donna J. Phinney Judy H. Halstead Description:  From amalgam to zinc oxide eugenol, the Dental Materials Guide provides a quick reference for the uses and properties of materials commonly found in dental practice. This essential resource can be used…

Editors: Shalaby W. Shalaby, Ulrich Salz Summary: Recent advances not only in the creation of new polymers but also in their processing and production have ushered in huge strides in a variety of biomedical and clinical areas. Orthopedics and dentistry…

Author: John W. McLean Description: There is a no more rewarding experience in restorative dentistry than to duplicate to perfection the colour, texture and surface anatomy of the human tooth. Dental porcelain is the closest match to tooth enamel of…