ISBN:
9780323316422
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
02-01-2016
Page Count:
272
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$75.99
Dental Materials - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 11th Edition
by John M. Powers, PhD and John C. Wataha, DMD, PhD
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323316422
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
02-01-2016
Page Count:
272
Imprint:
Mosby
List Price:
$75.99
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Give your students an in-depth understanding of the dental materials and tasks that they will encounter in practice every day with Dental Materials: Foundations and Applications, 11th Edition. Trusted by educators for nearly 40 years, Powers and Wataha’s text introduces students in the dental professions to the nature, categories, and use for clinical and laboratory dental materials. Increased coverage of foundational basics and clinical applications and an expanded art program help make complex content easier to grasp. If you’re looking to effectively keep your students on top of the rapidly developing field of dental materials, look no further.
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Evolve Resources for Dental MaterialsResources
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- NEW! Foundations and Applications subtitle emphasizes material basics and clinical applications to mirror the emphasis in dental professions education.
- NEW! More clinical photos and conceptual illustrations help bring often-difficult subject matter into context and facilitate comprehension.
- NEW! Expanded test bank and TEACH Instructor Resources help make teaching easier.
- Approximately 500 illustrations and photographs make it easier to understand properties and differences in both materials and specific types of products.
- Comprehensive and cutting-edge content describes the latest materials commonly used in dental practice, including those in esthetics, ceramics, dental implants, and impressions.
- Review questions provide an excellent study tool, with 20 to 30 self-test questions in each chapter.
- Quick Review boxes summarize the material in each chapter.
- Note boxes highlight key points and important terminology throughout the text.
- Key terms are bolded at their initial mention in the text and defined in the glossary.
- Expert authors are well recognized in the fields of dental materials, oral biomaterials, and restorative dentistry.
- A logical and consistent format sets up a solid foundation before progressing into discussions of specific materials, moving from the more common and simple applications such as composites to more specialized areas such as polymers and dental implants.
- Learning objectives in each chapter focus students’ attention on essential information.
- Supplemental readings in each chapter cite texts and journal articles for further research and study.
- Conversion Factors on the inside back cover provides a list of common metric conversions.
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- NEW! Foundations and Applications subtitle emphasizes material basics and clinical applications to mirror the educational emphasis.
- NEW! More clinical photos and conceptual illustrations help bring often-complex material into context and facilitate comprehension.
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NEW! The Nature of Dental Materials
1.Introduction to Restorative Dental Materials
2.Properties of Dental Materials
3.Preventive Dental Materials
4.Direct Esthetic Restorative Materials
5.Dental Amalgam
6.Finishing, Polishing, and Cleansing Materials
7.Cements
8.Impression Materials
9.Model and Die Materials
10.Waxes
11.Casting Alloys, Wrought Alloys, and Solders
12.Casting, Soldering, and Welding
13.Polymers in Prosthodontics
14.Dental Ceramics
15.Dental Implants
Glossary
Index
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