Tag: Quintessence

Occlusal Splints for Painful Craniomandibular Dysfunction

Occlusal Splints for Painful Craniomandibular Dysfunction

Author(s): Hans Jürgen Schindler Jens Christoph Türp Description: New knowledge in the area of functional therapy for patients with orofacial pain and dysfunction has emerged in recent years but has yet to make its way to many dental practices. This…

30 Years of Guided Bone Regeneration, 3rd Edition

30 Years of Guided Bone Regeneration, 3rd Edition

Editor(s): Daniel Buser Description: With each passing decade, more research is done on GBR, and more surgeons begin adopting this practice with incredible results. Prof Daniel Buser has assembled a team of the top names in implant surgery to put…

Botulinum Toxin for Facial Harmony

Botulinum Toxin for Facial Harmony

Author(s): Altamiro Flávio Description: The mastery of dentistry brings esthetic knowledge of the face that is applicable to more than just the teeth. In the process of performing a complete facial analysis, the practitioner can identify asymmetries and concerns localized…

Restoring the Intraradicular Space: Esthetic Post Systems

Restoring the Intraradicular Space: Esthetic Post Systems

Author(s): Douglas A. Terry Description: Too often patients with fractured teeth are referred for extraction and implant placement with little consideration given to the conservative option of post and core treatment. But it has been demonstrated that endodontic and implant…

Clinical Anatomy for Oral Implantology, 2nd Edition

Clinical Anatomy for Oral Implantology, 2nd Edition

Author(s): Louie Al-Faraje Description: Anatomical knowledge is vital not only for the safe and successful execution of surgical procedures, but also as the basis for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. This in-depth anatomical text is designed with the practicing implantologist…

Dermal Fillers for Dental Professionals

Dermal Fillers for Dental Professionals

Author(s): Arun K. Garg Renato Rossi Description: Have you decided to grow the esthetic side of your dental practice by offering dermal filler treatments? Or do you want to learn a bit more about them before taking the plunge? Esthetic…

DIY Orthodontics: Design It Yourself

DIY Orthodontics: Design It Yourself

Editor(s): Nearchos C. Panayi Description: Since its recognition as the first specialty of dentistry, the practice of orthodontics has been influenced by the development of new materials, techniques, bracket designs and prescriptions, appliances, and software. However, never before has there…

Fixed Restorations: A Clinical Guide to the Selection of Materials and Fabrication Technology

Fixed Restorations: A Clinical Guide to the Selection of Materials and Fabrication Technology

Editor(s): Irena Sailer Vincent Fehmer Bjarni Pjetursson Description: In this timely and comprehensive guide to modern reconstructive dentistry, the authors showcase their expert knowledge of materials combined with innovative digital smile reconstruction technology to produce stunning results. The book is…

Innovations in Preventive Dentistry

Innovations in Preventive Dentistry

Editor(s): Christian Splieth Description: This book discusses new developments and innovations in preventive dentistry, from primary “real” prevention to secondary prevention by inactivating initial lesions, and on to tertiary prevention to avoid subsequent progression andcomplications of manifest oral disease. This…

Evidence-Based Dentistry for the Dental Hygienist

Evidence-Based Dentistry for the Dental Hygienist

Editor(s): Julie Frantsve-Hawley Description: Like any other dental professional, dental hygienists must practice evidence-based dentistry (EBD) to provide the best care to their patients, whether it be through scaling and root planing, caries prevention, or patient education. This book is…

Posterior Direct Restorations

Posterior Direct Restorations

Editor(s): Salvatore Scolavino Gaetano Paolone Description: This book achieves the ambitious aim of showing dentists how to create conservative and esthetic direct restorations of posterior teeth using composite resin. The book begins with a primer on occlusal anatomy, describing the…

Periodontics The Complete Summary

Periodontics The Complete Summary

Editor(s): Fernando Suárez Description: This expansive textbook covers a broad range of topics to prepare aspiring periodontists for exams as well as serving as a guide or reference for more senior practitioners. Concepts are explained in language simple enough for…

Oral Pathology in Clinical Dental Practice

Oral Pathology in Clinical Dental Practice

Author(s): Robert E. Marx Description: While most dentists do not perform their own histologic testing, all dentists must be able to recognize conditions that may require biopsy or further treatment outside the dentist office. This book does not pretend to…

Dentistry for Kids: Rethinking Your Daily Practice

Dentistry for Kids: Rethinking Your Daily Practice

Author(s): Ulrike Uhlmann Description The practice of pediatric dentistry requires a broad knowledge of dentistry, orthodontics, nutritional sciences, and last but not least, psychology. The goal is to enable our young patients to live with the healthiest teeth possible, and…

Simplified Regenerative Procedures for Intraosseous Defects

Simplified Regenerative Procedures for Intraosseous Defects

Editor(s): Leonardo Trombelli Description: Despite decades of well-established nonsurgical and surgical protocols and techniques, the treatment of deep intraosseous lesions still represents a challenge for clinicians. Therefore, the purpose of this textbook is to present simplified procedures that can be…

Periodontal and Peri-implant Plastic Microsurgery

Periodontal and Peri-implant Plastic Microsurgery: Minimally Invasive Techniques with Maximum Precision

Author(s): Glécio Vaz de Campos Cláudio Julio Lopes Description: The minimally invasive philosophy underpinning periodontal and peri-implant microsurgery respects biologic principles, preserves healthy tissues, enhances patient well-being, and maximizes soft tissue esthetics. Distributed into nine carefully sequenced chapters, this book…

Understanding Platelet-Rich Fibrin

Understanding Platelet-Rich Fibrin

Editor(s): Richard J. Miron Description: Platelet concentrates have been used in medicine for over 20 years now, but the last 5 years have witnessed an explosion in research on platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) because of its ability to promote healing of…

ITI Treatment Guide Volume 12 – Peri-Implant Soft-Tissue Integration and Management

ITI Treatment Guide Volume 12 – Peri-Implant Soft-Tissue Integration and Management

Author(s): M. Roccuzzo A. Sculean Description: Written by renowned clinicians and supported by cases contributed by expert practitioners, the newest volume of the ITI Treatment Guide series highlights the integration and management of peri-implant soft tissues. It discusses soft tissue management before…

Periodontitis and Systemic Diseases: Clinical Evidence and Biological Plausibility

Periodontitis and Systemic Diseases: Clinical Evidence and Biological Plausibility

Editor(s): Josefine Hirschfeld Iain L. C. Chapple Description: The association between periodontitis and systemic diseases has become a hot topic in recent years. This comprehensive book reviews the clinical evidence and biological plausibility of the many systemic diseases that have…

Orthodontic Handbook for Dental Assistants

Orthodontic Handbook for Dental Assistants

Author(s): Kazuki Kasai Naoto Suda Kazuhito Arai Hiroyuki Miura Description: This handbook covers the basic knowledge of orthodontics and orthodontic treatment necessary for dental assistants, presented with photographs and illustrations that will make topics easy to understand. Each chapter begins…