Tag: Quintessence

Author(s): Marita Rohr Inglehart Robert A. Bagramian Description: Helping patients achieve an optimal quality of life through patient-centered treatment planning should be the ultimate goal of all oral health care providers. However, this issue extends beyond the realm of the…

Editor(s): Michael Okuji Description: Today, dental school graduates must be prepared to survive in a world of managed care, complicated tax scenarios, and complex business arrangements. In short, they need some business acumen. This book is written for senior dental…

Author(s): Bernard Levin Table of Contents The Philosophy and Goals of Impression Making Principles of Impression Making Related Anatomy Preliminary Impressions and Fabrication of Custom Trays Border Molding: Materials and Techniques The Mandibular Impression The Maxillary Impression Management of a…

Author(s): Robert E. Marx Mark R. Stevens Description: Due to the growing demand for dental implant–related ridge augmentation procedures as well as tumor- and trauma-related reconstruction, expertise in bone graft harvesting remains crucial. Because of anatomical and morphologic variations between…

Author(s): Mitsuhiro Tsukiboshi Description: When performed under the proper indications, autotransplantation of teeth is a predictable technique that usually results in a good prognosis. This clinical atlas details the various procedures involved in autotransplantation. Readers are introduced to concepts such…

Author(s): Stefano Bottacchiari Description: Inlays and onlays ensure conservation of sound tooth structure without undermining the tooth’s mechanical and physical properties, while composite offers both the opportunity for correction before cementation and long-term reparability. In separate chapters, the author addresses…

Author(s): Barry J. Sessle Gilles J. Lavigne James P. Lund Ronald Dubner Description: This revised and expanded edition highlights the importance of understanding the biologic and psychologic pain mechanisms to prepare clinicians who treat patients presenting with a variety of…

Editor(s): John Beumer III Mark T. Marunick Salvatore J. Esposito Description: The rehabilitation of patients with disabilities of the head and neck secondary to acquired and congenital defects continues to be a challenge. Today it is possible to restore most…

Author(s): CATHERINE DAVIES RICHARD J. MIRON Description: Facial esthetics has become one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. As the field continues to evolve and patients demand more and more of practitioners, it is clear that both the beginner…

Editor(s): Gilles J. Lavigne Peter A. Cistulli Michael T. Smith Description: Dentists are often the first medical practitioners to encounter patient reports or clinical evidence of disorders such as sleep apnea, sleep bruxism, and sleep-disrupting orofacial pain, providing them a…

Author(s): MIGUEL A. ORTIZ, Description: In the age of digital dentistry, dental providers are under increased pressure to demonstrate proficiency in dental photography for the purposes of documentation, shade matching, and laboratory communication. Expertise in this area is fast becoming…

Editor(s): David M. Sarver Description: Orthodontic treatment generally aims to improve the occlusion and smile esthetics of the patient. But the patient’s overall facial appearance determines how they look to others, not just their smile. This book dives deep into…

EVOLUTION: Contemporary Protocols for Anterior Single-Tooth Implants (French Edition) Editor(s): Iñaki Gamborena Markus B. Blatz, Markus Description: Que ce soit sur le plan de la réussite esthétique de la céramique, ou bien de l’environnement parodontal, le remplacement unitaire antérieur est…

Editor(s): Myron Nevins Hom-Lay Wang Description: Since the publication of the first edition of this book 20 years ago, the landscape of implant dentistry has changed dramatically. Both the industry and patient demand have expanded exponentially, leaving the clinician with…

Author(s): Antonio H.C. Rodrigues Description: Treatment planning is commonly considered one of the most important phases of any dental treatment and vital for achieving successful long-term results. However, most dental schools do not offer courses exclusively designed for comprehensive planning,…

Author(s): Altamiro Flávio Description: In our esthetics-obsessed culture, patients are becoming more aware and demanding of dermal filler treatments. Yet all too often we hear news stories of botched procedures or anesthesia gone wrong. This book walks you through how…

Author(s): Donald Maxwell Brunette Description: The Internet has given us access to an unprecedented amount of information, but this development also facilitates the spread of misinformation if we do not think critically and evaluate what we read. The third edition…

Author(s):  Deborah A. Termeie Description :      This best-selling review guide consolidates the plethora of study materials and scattered information available into a single comprehensive source designed to prepare students for periodontal examinations as well as clinical practice. The…

Authors: Ting-Ling Chang Daniela Orellana John Beumer III Description: In the 1960s, Professor F. J. Kratochvil recognized the importance of biomechanics in removable partial denture (RPD) design and used these principles to develop a new design philosophy. This “RPI system”—a…

Author: Tomaso Vercellotti Description: This book from the inventor of Piezosurgery provides the practical information clinicians need to successfully integrate piezoelectric bone surgery into their practices to improve outcomes in oral surgery and dental implantology. The first half of the…