Tag: Quintessence

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Author(s): Didier Dietschi Roberto Spreafico Description: Here is a simple yet comprehensive approach to the esthetic adhesive restoration of posterior teeth. Direct, semidirect, and indirect techniques, as well as luting and finishing procedures, are covered in detail, supported by scientific…

Author(s): Giuseppe Scuzzo Kyoto Takemoto Description: The steady increase in patient demand for esthetic orthodontic treatment has led to major advances in the field of lingual orthodontics. This technique not only provides an esthetic solution for patients; it also offers…