cover image - Phillips' Science of Dental Materials, 14th Edition
ISBN: 9780443408182
Copyright: 2028
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $102.99

Phillips' Science of Dental Materials, 14th Edition

by Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw

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cover image - Phillips' Science of Dental Materials, 14th Edition
ISBN: 9780443408182
Copyright: 2028
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $102.99
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    • New! Interactive review questions in every chapter, included with new print purchase, test your comprehension of the content
    • New! Updates to the Digital Technology chapter discuss technological advances in the dental office, including the use of artificial intelligence
    • Updates include content on printed and milled composites, curing lamps, printed dentures, and bioactive and antimicrobial coatings
    • Over 750 full-color photos and illustrations show concepts, dental instruments, and restorations
    • Key terms are defined at the beginning of each chapter, covering terminology related to dental biomaterials and science
    • Critical thinking questions stimulate thinking and emphasize important concepts and principles
    • Logical, five-part organization of chapters makes the content easier to read and understand, with units on General Classes and Properties of Dental Materials, Direct Restorative Materials, Indirect Restorative Materials, Fabrication of Prostheses, and Assessing Dental Restorations
    • Balance between materials science and manipulation bridges the gap of knowledge between dentists and lab technicians
    • Major emphasis on biocompatibility serves as a useful guide to the principles and clinical implications of restorative materials safety
    • Diverse and respected pool of contributors lends credibility and experience to each dental science topic
  • PART I: GENERAL CLASSES AND PROPERTIES OF DENTAL MATERIALS
    1. Overview of Dental Materials
    2. Structure of Matter, General Classes of Material and Principles of Adhesion
    3. Physical and Chemical Properties of Solids
    4. Mechanical Properties of Solids

    PART II: DIRECT RESTORATIVE MATERIALS
    5. Resin-Based Composites
    6. Bonding and Bonding Agents
    7. Dental Cements
    8. Dental Amalgams

    PART III: INDIRECT RESTORATIVE MATERIALS
    9. Metals
    10. Ceramic-Based Materials
    11. Prosthetic Polymers and Resins
    12. Dental Implants

    PART IV: FABRICATION OF PROSTHESES
    13. Auxiliary Materials
    14. Casting Investments and Casting Procedures [e-only]
    15. Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry
    16. Materials and Processes for Cutting, Grinding, Finishing, and Polishing

    PART V: ASSESSING DENTAL RESTORATIONS
    17. Biocompatibility
    18. In Vitro Research on Dental Materials
    19. Clinical Research of Restorations Index
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