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Restorative dentistry

Bringing together the specialties of restorative dentistry, this textbook enables the student formulate a treatment plan for individual patients who may have problems in several areas. It includes case studies that demonstrate the relationship of the specialties to each other in the clinical situation.
Print Book, English, 2002
Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh [u.a.], 2002
XI, 208 S. zahlr. Ill.
9780443059858, 0443059853
1072739852
SECTION 1: Introduction. An Integrated Approach to Restorative Dentistry Including Examination of the Patient and Treatment Planning, PERIODONTOLOGY: the Healthy Periodontium. Chronic Inflammatory Periodontal Diseases. Management of Periodontal Disease CARIOLOGY: the Health Tooth. Dental Caries and Tooth Surface Loss. Principles of Tooth Preparation and Restoration. Hand Instruments and Handpieces. Management of Dental Caries and Tooth Surface Loss. Anterior and Posterior Crowns. Follow-Up and Maintenance ENDODONTICS: the Healthy Pulp. Pulp and Periradicular Diseases. Conservative Management of Pulp and Periradicular Diseases. Surgical Management of Pulp and Periradicular Diseases FIXED/REMOVABLE PROSTHODONTICS: the Consequence of Tooth Loss. The Principles of Tooth Replacement. Bridge Design and Provision. Partial Denture Design and Provision SECTION 2 CASE STUDIES: Pain Management. Management of the Endodontic Emergency. Management of the Periodontol/Endodontic Problem. Management of Anterior/Posterior Tooth Loss. The Reduced Dental Arch. Management of Tooth Loss Due to Attrition/Erosion. Management of the Free End Saddle. The Orthodontic/Restorative Interface. Aesthetic Options (Veneers/Crowns/Bridges/Dentures). Overdentures. Indications for Osseointegrated Implants APPENDIX: Medical Management. Gerondontology. Impressions. Cross-Infection Control