Friday 26 June 2015

Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists by Hatrick

Description
With Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists, 3rd Edition, you will learn the most current methods of placing - or assisting in the placement - of dental materials, and how to instruct patients in their maintenance. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step procedures show how to mix, use, and apply dental materials within the context of the patient’s course of treatment. The multidisciplinary author team enhances this edition with new chapters on preventive and desensitizing materials, tooth whitening, and preventive and corrective oral appliances, with new clinical photos throughout. An Evolve website provides new chapter quizzes for classroom and board exam preparation!

Clinical Dental Medicine 2020 by Wilson

Description
In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of Quintessence Publishing, this book provides authoritative commentaries on the origins and the state of the art and science of dentistry as well as a look forward at anticipated developments in the major areas of clinical practice. Predicting the future is not an exact science; however, analyzing future trends based on what is known and can be expected is important for the purpose of strategic planning at the individual, clinical, and institutional levels. Clinical Dental Medicine 2020 sets the course in each of the major fields of dentistry, emphasizing the challenges and opportunities available to forward-looking members of the dental team. It is hoped that this book will inspire the next generation of dental students, practitioners, opinion leaders, and authors.


Lasers in Dentistry: Guide for Clinical Practice by Freitas

Description
Lasers have become an increasingly useful tool in conventional dental practice. Their precision and less invasive quality make them an attractive technology in esthetic and pediatric dentistry, oral medicine, and a range of other dental procedures. Lasers in Dentistry: Guide for Clinical Practice is a comprehensive, yet concise and easy-to-use guide to integrating lasers into conventional clinical practice. The book begins by providing the reader a thorough understanding of how lasers work and their varied effects on oral tissues. Subsequent chapters are organized by procedure type, illustrating common clinical techniques with step-by-step illustrations and case examples. In addition, each chapter provides an overview of the latest research for use in clinical practice. More comprehensive than at atlas yet practical and clinically oriented in its approach, Lasers in Dentistry is an essential tool for practitioners and students looking to broader their skill set in laser dentistry.