Tag: Quintessence

Author: P Finbarr Allen Description: As our ageing population retain more teeth into old age, the burden of dental maintenance increases. This text presents an overview of these challenges facing the dentist and how edentulousness in old age can be…

Authors: Herbert Shillingburg, Hobo Sumiya, Lowell Whitsett and Susan Brackett Description: This long-awaited third edition of this popular text has been updated and expanded to reflect new research, materials and techniques in fixed prosthodontics. Contains new chapter on: all-ceramic crowns…

Authors: Michael D. Wise Anthony Laurie Description: This colossal text by an esteemed clinician explores the causes of failure in restored dentition and approaches to controlled and predictable treatment. In 36 chapters, the book addresses patient and practice management; techniques,…

Authors: Gerard Chiche  Alain Pinault    Description: With superior color illustrations, this clinician-technician team offers principles and methods on how to achieve the best possible results. Learn how the restorative dentist works not only with the dental technician, but with…

Authors: Herbert T. Shillingburg Richard Jacobi  Susan E. Brackett Description: Devoted exclusively to proper tooth preparation techniques, including design, philosophy, and clinical application. Actual preparation of teeth is given in minute detail. Proper tooth preparation is critical for pulpal vitality,…

Author: Michael I. MacEntee Description: This completely updated step-by-step manual provides the knowledge and skill needed for clinicians to effectively rehabilitate patients who are completely edentulous. Treatment involving complete dentures is not simply a mechanical skill: It demands an accurate…

Authors: Rodney D. PhoenixDavid R. CagnaCharles F. DeFreest Description: The fourth edition of this classic prosthodontic textbook features a new chapter on implant-assisted removable partial dentures as well as a description of the Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index. As before, the text…

Author: Nicholas J.A. Jepson Description: If partial dentures are worth making, then they are worth making well. This book presents a review of demographic changes in the partially dentate population, the increasing availability of alternative treatments, and evidence for the…

Author: Iwao Hayakawa Description: A denture only has its value when it functions comfortably and smoothly in the mouth. When ill-fitting dentures are used an easy case will become a difficult case, and a difficult case even more chaotic, suggests…

Author: Harold W. Preiskel Description: A color-illustrated guide to the use of overdentures, featuring step-by-step details on aspects from treatment planning to maintenance of the completed restoration. Covers techniques for both root supported and implant supported restorations, with chapters on…

Author: James S. Brudvik Description: This text discusses the treatment of the partially edentulous patient with a combination of fixed and removable partial dentures at the advanced level; it is intended to guide general practitioners and graduate students in prosthodontics…

Authors: Hiroshi Muraoka ; translated by Thomas R. Ward. Bibliographic information Title A Color Atlas of Complete Denture Fabrication: A Clinical Technique Using Interim Dentures (Quintessence books) Author Hiroshi Muraoka Publisher Quintessence Publishing Company, 1989 Original from the University of…

Editors: Peter K. Moy Alessandro Pozzi John Beumer Description: Since the concept of osseointegration was introduced to the dental community more than 35 years ago by Professor P-I Brånemark, significant improvements have been achieved in patient evaluation, methods used to…

Editors: John Beumer; Robert F. Faulkner; Kumar C. Shah; Peter K. Moy Description: It is now generally recognized that implant dentistry is driven by the prosthodontic needs of the patient, and so it is fitting that the first book of…

Edited by Douglas Deporter Description: Research has shown that short implants are not only a viable option but oftentimes a superior one that carries fewer risks for the patient and dentist, especially in resorbed jaw sites. As clinical trials continue…

Author: José Bernardes das Neves Description: This beautifully illustrated book, organized in 10 chapters, addresses the anatomic, functional, and clinical components of osseointegration in conjunction with hard and soft tissue therapies. Demonstrating the importance of multidisciplinary as well as interdisciplinary…

Author(s): Ueli Grunder Description: With a focus on oral surgery and prosthodontic techniques, this book presents effective implant treatment strategies for the esthetic restoration of anterior teeth. In addition to reviewing biologic principles, treatment planning, indications, esthetic analysis, and prosthetic…

Authors: Douglas A. TerryWilli Geller Description: Advancements in restorative material formulations and adhesive technology have expanded the treatment possibilities for the clinician and technician and provided simpler, more conservative, and more economical solutions to many restorative and esthetic challenges. This…

Author: Tomaso Vercellotti Description: “Essentials in Piezosurgery” contains a summary of all the elements needed to gain insight into the clinical benefits of piezoelectric bone surgery in dentistry, implantology and oral surgery. Ten years after developing this technique, in this…

Designed as a series, the ITI Treatment Guide is a unique compendium of evidence-based treatment methods in implant dentistry. The ITI Treatment Guide shows the practitioner step by step how he can come to grips with different clinical situations. The…