Tag: Quintessence

Surgical Management of Maxillofacial Fractures

Author:  Yoh Sawatari Description :      The facial skeleton is comprised of vertical and horizontal buttresses and the intersections they create; maxillofacial fractures occur when these buttresses sustain more force than they can withstand. The objective when managing these…

Dental Anatomy and Morphology (by Riquieri)

Author:  Hilton Riquieri Description:      This beautiful atlas conveys not only the practical knowledge of dental anatomy but also the art of sculpting it in wax. The ideal anatomy of each dental structure is described in detail and the…

The Ortho-Perio Patient: Clinical Evidence & Therapeutic Guidelines

Authors: Theodore Eliades Christos Katsaros Description: Although most orthodontic curricula provide courses on interdisciplinary orthodontic-periodontic treatment, there are still surprisingly few resources on the topic. Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides a broad analysis of the…

Tough Questions, Great Answers: Responding to Patient Concerns About Today’s Dentistry

Author: Robin Wright Description: Tough Questions, Great Answers offers specific guidance for responding to difficult patient questions, such as: How do you set your fees? Do you guarantee your work? Do you treat AIDS patients? How long can this treatment…

Seltzer and Bender’s Dental Pulp, 2nd Edition

Editors: Kenneth M. Hargreaves Harold E. Goodis Franklin R. Tay Description: This comprehensive update of a classic text presents the latest research on the dental pulp and its interaction with other tissues, highlighting its central role in both local and…

Orofacial Pain: Guidelines for Assessment, Diagnosis, and Management, 6th Edition

The American Academy of Orofacial Pain Authors: Reny de Leeuw Gary D. Klasser Description: Following in the tradition of the previous editions, this book offers the latest research and most up-to-date information on orofacial pain, including a concise overview of…

Clinical Photography in Dentistry: A New Perspective

Author: Peter Sheridan Description: The primary aim of this seminal book is to make the case that digital photography is an essential instrument for evidence and interaction in dental practice. Unlike many books on this subject, this book redefines the…

Oral Implantology Review: A Study Guide

Author: Louie Al-Faraje Description: This comprehensive exam study guide provides more than 700 practice questions on oral implantology. Topics include medical problems, biomedical sciences, radiology and computer-assisted technology, anatomy, biomechanics, patient data, treatment planning, principles of implantology, bone and soft…

Implant Prosthodontics: A Patient-Oriented Strategy

Author: Stefan Wolfart Description: Written by a team of renowned authors, this book provides a comprehensive and systematic discussion of implant-supported prosthetic rehabilitation—the ultimate goal of almost all dental implant surgeries. The authors focus on the essential principles of problem-centered…

Periodontal Review: A Study Guide

Author: Deborah A. Termeie Description: This comprehensive and fully up-to-date review manual provides all the information a prospective candidate needs to prepare for the American Board of Periodontology Qualifying Examination. Set in a question/answer format, the text provides complete yet…

The Long Climb: From Barber-Surgeons to Doctors of Dental Surgery

Author: Philias Roy Garant Description: Unlike other books on the history of dentistry, The Long Climb: From Barber-Surgeons to Doctors of Dental Surgery outlines the personal struggles endured and victories achieved by the leading personalities of dentistry during its development…

Pulp-Dentin Biology in Restorative Dentistry

Author: Ivar Andreas Mjör Description: Univ. of Florida, Gainesville. Text, for students, on applying the basic science knowledge they have learned to clinical practice. Covers normal structure and physiology, initial reactions to tooth preparation, pulpal inflammation and its sequelae, dental…

Porcelain and Composite Inlays and Onlays: Esthetic Posterior Restorations

Authors: David A. Garber Ronald Goldstein Description: Indirect porcelain and composite inlays and onlays have become viable, esthetic alternatives to conventional posterior restorations. This comprehensive, easy-to-follow atlas by the two foremost experts of esthetic dentistry offers fundamental techniques, alternative techniques,…

Clear Aligner Technique

Authors: Sandra Tai Description: Clear aligners are the future of orthodontics, but digital orthodontics evolves so rapidly that it is hard to keep pace. This book approaches clear aligner treatment from a diagnosis and treatment-planning perspective, discussing time-tested orthodontic principles…

The Alexander Discipline, Volume 3: Unusual and Difficult Cases

Author: R.g. “wick” Alexander Description: Following in the footsteps of the previous two volumes, this third volume of the Alexander Discipline, focusing on unusual and difficult cases, demonstrates through the presentation of complete patient records how these principles can be…

The Alexander Discipline, Volume 2: Long-Term Stability in Orthodontics

Author: R.g. “wick” Alexander Description: In the specialty of orthodontics, treatment results depend on the clinician’s knowledge, manual dexterity, philosophy, and effort. This book highlights the lack of common scientific guidelines in orthodontic practice, advocating for the recognition and identification…

The Biomechanical Foundation of Clinical Orthodontics

Authors: Charles J. Burstone Kwangchul Choy Description: All orthodontic treatment modalities can be improved by the application of sound biomechanics, yet most orthodontic therapy today is delivered without consideration of forces or force systems. Orthodontic hardware itself is only a…

Garden Of Orthodontics

Authors: Giuseppe Cozzani Description: Like a gardener cultivating and nurturing many varieties of flowers and plants, an orthodontist ultimately seeks an esthetic result in solving problems that require both technical and creative expertise. This thoughtfully conceived and beautifully illustrated book…

Orthodontic and Surgical Management of Impacted Teeth

Authors: Vincent G. KokichDavid P. Mathews Description: Impacted teeth are a commonplace encounter in dental practice, yet currently there is not a comprehensive book detailing the surgical treatments and orthodontic therapy to erupt or manage these teeth. Written by arguably…

Evidence-Based Clinical Orthodontics

Authors: Peter G. Miles Daniel J. Rinchuse Donald J. Rinchuse Description: Despite the ever-expanding array of orthodontic journals and textbooks available today, too many clinical decisions are based on either anecdotal evidence or the espoused treatment philosophy of the current…