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Porcelain Laminate Veneers for Dentists and Technicians. Techniques in Complete Denture Technology. PRF in Facial Esthetics. Dermal Fillers for Facial Harmony.

Dentofacial Esthetics : From Macro to Micro. Color and Appearance in Dentistry. Practical Procedures in Implant Dentistry. Guided Surgery in Implantology. Specialty Imaging: Dental Implants. Glossary of Oral and Maxillofacial Implants. Complex Dental Implant Complications. Concise Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics. Posterior Direct Restorations. Successful Posterior Composites. Essentials of Preclinical Conservative Dentistry 2nd Edition.

Clinical Operative Dentistry Principles and Practice. Preclinical Manual of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics. Lasers in Operative Dentistry and Endodontics. Root Caries: From Prevalence to Therapy. Pre-Clinical Conservative Dentistry 2nd Edition. Salivary Gland Pathology : Diagnosis and Management.

Handbook of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine. Oral Pathology in Clinical Dental Practice. Clinical Guide to Oral Diseases. Management of Oral Cancers. Oral Cancer : Evaluation, Therapy, and Rehabilitation. Illustrated Questions in Orthodontics.

Essentials of Orthodontics. Biological Mechanisms of Tooth Movement. Aligner Techniques in Orthodontics. Clinical Management of Orthodontic Root Resorption. Textbook of Orthodontics. This timely book reflects trends in managing patients with inner ear disease through medical means rather than through surgical treatment.

Covering the clinical applications of cutting-edge research, including regenerative medicine for inner ear disease, inner ear perfusion treatments, vestibular rehabilitation for balance retraining, and the use of cochlear implants, this text keeps you abreast of the latest advances and information in the field.

You will learn how to diagnose and manage peripheral auditory and vestibular. The comparison between methods, evaluation of portal hypertension and many other questions are still open issues in liver elastography.

New elastographic applications are under evaluation and close to being used in clinical practice. More research is necessary for improved evidence for clinical applications in daily practice. The Special Issue published papers on recent advances in development and application of Ultrasound Elastography.

Easy to use and multidisciplinary in scope, this trusted reference provides authoritative guidance on contemporary management of neonatal respiratory diseases, with an emphasis on evidence-based pharmacologic and technologic advances that improve outcomes and quality of life in newborns. A screenshot of some the most rapidly evolving fields in Neonatology and Pediatrics with articles reviewing some metabolic dysregulations as well as non-oncologic diseases that may occur in infancy, childhood, youth.

The illustrative material with original photographs and drawings highlighting some pathogenetic concepts are keystones of this book.

Successful, long-term stability of indirect restorations in dentistry is highly dependent on the clinician understanding the relationship of tooth preparation style and the proper cement that it therefore dictates. This eBook will discuss cements, ceramics, and both types of preparations, highlighting the steps involved in achieving predictable cementation. Composite filling materials have provided new and exciting esthetic results, but with new materials come new challenges.

This eBook will review the class of direct composite materials, including indications for their clinical application. Cone-beam computed tomography CBCT , which uses a fraction of the radiation dose of medical CT, offers general practitioners many advantages, some of which they may be unaware.

It is important to understand that successful posterior restorations are a combination of using the correct adhesive, composite resin, and polymerization. This eBook will look at the advances in each of these areas and help practitioners understand that posterior composite restorations can be placed in a predictable, profitable, and efficient manner.

Are universal adhesives truly universal, can they be used without limit or exception, and if so, do those exceptions depend on the conditions? This eBook will focus on the different application modes and the most predictable bonding techniques in an attempt to answer these questions. Used in dentistry for more than a century, electrosurgery has long been an effective soft-tissue cutting method that offers a variety of applications for clinicians. This article reviews advantages and disadvantages of electrosurgery and presents a variety of clinical examples of how it can be utilized to achieve successful outcomes in periodontal and general restorative procedures.

Digital impressions have been shown to be as, if not more, accurate than traditional techniques, and they take less time and increase patient satisfaction. This eBook will discuss the transition and its impact on how dentistry is practiced. There is risk when dental patients are sedated in the office. This eBook outlines several avenues to manage this risk, which include but are not limited to improved and ongoing training of self and staff, strict patient screening, depth of anesthesia limit-setting, and vigilant patient monitoring.

These rules represent four diagnostic targets and a single therapeutic guideline useful in directing clinical success and preventing common complications. This eBook provides a simplified explanation of the structure of zirconia and how that structure affects several clinical situations. It also presents and discusses common concerns and misconceptions regarding zirconia.

The sensor is the key component of digital imaging systems used for intraoral radiography. This eBook describes the evolution of dental imaging sensors, the advantages and disadvantages of various sensors and systems, sensor properties and system parameters, and the diagnostic efficacy of each of the sensor types.

Over the years, dentistry has gone through numerous cements and techniques searching for the ideal cement. This article will review some of the newly evolved resin cement systems, presenting the advantages and disadvantages of each. Hands-on training in ultrasonic debridement can facilitate mastery of ultrasonic instrumentation.

This article reviews the insights into the etiology of periodontal disease and discusses the proper use of ultrasonic instrumentation. Being able to accurately capture an impression affects the dentistry we provide everyday. This eBook discusses four impression materials and proper technique in order to maximize accuracy and achieve exquisite final impressions.

Indirect restorative materials have changed significantly over the past 30 years; this article discusses the available agents, and overviews the applications of dental cements. Clinicians can no longer take a now-you-see-it—or feel it—approach to periodontal debridement therapy. This article redefines the goals of periodontal therapy and how to best meet these new goals.

Bulk-fill composites are a new class of material with scientific evidence for claims of low polymerization shrinkage and 4-mm depths of cure. This article discusses the layering technique for composite materials and the differences from conventional techniques. The digital denture process eliminates numerous steps from the process of fabricating removable dentures, while significantly improving the accuracy and fit of dentures.

This article includes a case report detailing the ease of digital denture design. IPV is a serious problem that requires a serious response from all healthcare providers, including dental healthcare providers; this article discusses how dental professionals can provide support and safe resources for patients who are victims of IPV.

Clinicians face numerous challenges related to providing the tooth-colored composite restorations. New materials, including bulk-fill composites that can be placed in single 4-mm increments, can help provide predictable success. While safe in most patients, there are circumstances in which the use of a vasoconstrictor is either contraindicated or a dose reduction is prudent. There are other instances where the use of a vasoconstrictor is riddled with misconceptions. The goal of this article is to present the clinician with a brief and practical overview of the vasoconstrictors used in local dental anesthetic solutions.

Hemangiomas present a unique challenge for the dental surgeon due to their vascular nature; this article discusses the various benefits of utilizing a CO2 laser for treatment. As digital imaging technolgies continue to advance, they represent an opportunity for dentists to optimize practice efficiency.

This article discusses these technologies and a strategy for seamless integration. The integration of digital technology has revolutionized dental implant therapy; this article details these technologies and highlights the advantages found in all phases of implant treatment. This article reviews the workflow involved in fabricating dentures with one of the new digital denture systems and summarizes the advantages of this approach.

This article discuss advances in technology and how the clinical application of these technologies has informed an effort to better serve patients. CBCT technology is increasingly being used in general and specialty dental practices based on the multiple benefits it provides. Digital denture-making processes are revolutionizing the way practitioners and laboratories approach these prostheses. Learn more about how this technology can optimize patient care. Live Webinars.

Partner Programs. All Partner Programs. American Dental Assistants Association. American Dental Hygienists' Association. United Concordia Dental Insurance. University Programs. All University Programs. Using Strategic Business Communication in the Dental Care Setting to Improve the Patient Experience and Grow the Dental Practice By Alan Braverman Commercial Supporter: Textline This article examines how dental practices can best utilize current business communication channels to provide an improved and seamless end-to-end patient experience that not only helps retain current patients but helps grow the dental practice.

Bilski, DDS Commercial Supporter: Keystone Dental This article discusses implant dentistry from a cosmetic perspective, focusing on platform and abutment considerations in the esthetic zone.

Duplantis, DDS Source: Shofu Commercial Supporter: Shofu This article will discuss advancements in science and technology that have greatly improved operatory capabilities with the ultimate goal of increasing clinical success. Little, DDS Commercial Supporter: Zest Dental Solutions Overdentures are used to help partially and fully edentulous patients regain quality of life by promoting better digestion, slowing bone loss, helping retain facial structure, and providing comfort and overall confidence.

Dental Erosion: Definition, Causes, and Management By Domenica Sweier, DDS, PhD Commercial Supporter: GlaxoSmithKline This article will discuss the characteristics of and factors contributing to dental erosion, along with management and treatment methodologies for the condition available to the dental healthcare provider.

Griffin, Jr. Romero, DDS Commercial Supporter: Kerr Corporation The aim of this article is to update the general practitioner on a variety of topics that affect the biologic response and longevity of posterior composite restorations.

The book promotes formative learning by incorporating answers, rationale, detailed explanations, and further reading sources for every question. A valuable resource full of comprehensive practice questions, this book is a key assessment tool for all those studying dentistry. Oral surgery, Dental extractions, Impacted teeth, Surgical endodontics, Cysts of the jaws, Salivary glands, Implant surgery, Minor preprosthetic surgery, Oral frenula, Dentoalveolar trauma.

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 unique opportunity to prevent the development or persistence of conditions that strongly impact their patients lives. Since the first publication of this seminal book, significant advances have been made in the field of sleep medicine, and this updated edition gathers all of this new evidence-based knowledge and presents it in focused, concise chapters.

Leading experts in medicine and dentistry explain the neurobiologic mechanisms of sleep and how they can be affected by breathing disorders, bruxism, and pain, along the way guiding dental practitioners in performing their specific responsibilities for screening, treating, and often referring patients as part of a multidisciplinary team of physicians. An emphasis is placed on research findings regarding newly emerging cognitive behavioral approaches to treatment that mitigate some of the risks associated with pharmacologic and oral appliance therapies.

Readers will find this book both fascinating and clinically important as they strive to provide the best possible treatment to patients with these complex and often life-threatening disorders. Published by Mosby,, Binding: Paperback. Master Dentistry is designed as a revision guide for dental students and presents the key elements of the curriculum in an easy-to-digest format.