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Dental Materials
Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists
- 4th Edition - September 16, 2019
- Authors: W. Stephan Eakle, Kimberly G. Bastin
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 6 5 8 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 5 9 6 5 9 - 6
Stay up to date with the uses, properties, and handling of dental materials! With just the right level and scope of content, Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Denta… Read more
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Request a sales quoteStay up to date with the uses, properties, and handling of dental materials! With just the right level and scope of content, Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists, 4th Edition, emphasizes how knowledge of dental materials fits into day-to-day clinical practice. This hands-on resource features clinically focused content supplemented liberally with high-quality photographs, case applications, clinical tips and warnings, and step-by-step procedures, as well as practice opportunities on a companion website. A focus on application and strong art program with additional modern illustrations make this often-difficult subject matter approachable and relevant for today’s dental team members.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Reviewers
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction to Dental Materials
- The Role of the Dental Auxiliary in the use of Dental Materials
- Evidenced-Based Dentistry
- The Historical Development of Dental Materials
- The Agencies Responsible for Standards
- Future Developments in Dental Biomaterials
- 2. Oral Environment and Patient Considerations
- Classification of Dental Materials
- Biocompatibility
- Oral Factors Affecting Dental Materials
- Biomechanics
- Force, Stress and Strain
- Moisture and Acid Levels
- Galvanism
- Temperature
- Retention
- Microleakage
- Esthetics and Color
- Oral Biofilm and Dental Materials
- Detection of Restorative Materials
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 3. Physical and Mechanical Properties of Dental Materials
- Physical Structure
- Properties of Dental Materials
- Classification of Materials
- Composition
- Reaction Activated By Mixing
- Manipulation Of Materials
- Shelf Life
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 4. General Handling and Safety of Dental Materials in the Dental Office
- Material Hazards in the Dental Environment
- Bio-Aerosols in the Dental Setting
- Chemical Safety in the Dental Office
- Acute and Chronic Chemical Toxicity
- Personal and Chemical Protection
- Control of Chemical Spills
- General Precautions for Storing Chemicals
- Disposal of Chemicals
- Dental Laboratory Infection Control
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration Hazard Communication Standard
- Eco-Conscience Green Practices
- Patient Safety
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 5. Principles of Bonding
- Basic Principles of Bonding
- Etching Enamel and Dentin
- Clinical Applications for Bonding
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 6. Composites, Glass Ionomers, and Compomers
- History of the Development of Composite Resin for Dentistry
- Direct-Placement Esthetic Restorative Materials
- Composite Resin
- Glass Ionomer Cements
- Conventional Glass Ionomer Cements
- Resin-Modified (Hybrid) Ionomers
- Compomers
- Giomers
- Bioactive Dental Materials
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 7. Preventive and Desensitizing Materials
- Fluoride
- Pit and Fissure Sealants
- Desensitizing Agents
- Remineralization
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 8. Teeth Whitening Materials and Procedures
- Teeth Whitening (Bleaching)
- Enamel Microabrasion
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 9. Dental Ceramics
- Dental Ceramics
- Glass-Based Ceramics
- NON–GLASS-BASED Ceramics
- Physical and Mechanical Properties
- Ceramic Processing Techniques
- CAD/CAM Technology
- CAD/CAM restorations
- Clinical Applications for Ceramic Materials
- Shade Taking
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 10. Dental Amalgam
- Dental Amalgam
- Matrix Systems
- Longevity of Amalgams
- Mercury Safety Procedures
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 11. Metals and Alloys
- Structure of Metals and Alloys
- Alloys
- Porcelain Bonding Alloys
- Identalloy Program
- Solders
- Metals Used in Endodontics
- Endodontic Posts
- 12. Dental Implants
- Dental Implants
- Image-Guided Implant Planning and Surgery
- Implant Placement and Restoration
- Restorative Phase
- Mini-Implants
- Bone Grafting
- Sutures
- Implant Longevity
- Implant Maintenance
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 13. Abrasion, Finishing, Polishing, and Cleaning
- Finishing, Polishing, Cleaning
- Finishing and Polishing Procedures
- Polishing During Oral Prophylaxis (Coronal Polish)
- Laboratory Finishing and Polishing
- Rag Wheel
- Felt Cones and Wheels
- Safety/Infection Control
- Patient Education
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 14. Dental Cement
- Dental Cements
- Type I Cements: Luting Agents
- Classification of Luting Cements
- Oil-based luting cements
- Bioactive Cements
- Handling of Cements
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 15. Impression Materials
- Overview of Impressions
- Impression Trays
- Hydrocolloids
- Elastomers
- Vinyl Polyether Silicone Hybrid
- Components of Impression Making for Crown and Bridge Procedures
- Digital Impressions
- Inelastic Impression Materials
- Infection Control Procedures
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 16. Gypsum and Wax Products
- Uses and Desirable Qualities of Gypsum
- Desirable Qualities of Gypsum Products
- Properties and Behaviors of Gypsum Products
- Classification of Gypsum Products
- Manipulation of Gypsum Products
- Composition and Properties of Dental Waxes
- Classification of Waxes
- Manipulation of Waxes
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 17. Polymers for Prosthetic Dentistry
- Review of Polymer Formation
- Acrylic Resins (Plastics)
- Digital Dentures
- Denture Reline Materials (Liners)
- Denture Teeth
- Characterization Of Dentures
- Plastics for Maxillofacial Prostheses
- Denture Repair
- Custom Impression Trays And Record Bases
- Instructions for New Denture Wearers
- Care of Acrylic Resin Dentures
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 18. Provisional Restorations
- Dental Procedures that may Require Provisional Coverage
- Criteria for Provisional Coverage
- Maintain Prepared Tooth Position Relative to Adjacent and Opposing Teeth
- Protect the Exposed Tooth Surfaces and Margins
- Properties of Provisional Materials
- Materials for Custom Provisional Restorations
- Handling the Provisional Restoration
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- 19. Preventive and Corrective Oral Appliances
- Preventive and Corrective Oral Appliances
- Summary
- Instructional Videos
- Answers to Review Questions
- Glossary
- Index
- Conversion Tables
- No. of pages: 512
- Language: English
- Edition: 4
- Published: September 16, 2019
- Imprint: Saunders
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323596589
- eBook ISBN: 9780323596596
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W. Stephan Eakle
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Clinical Dentistry Emeritus, Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, CAKB
Kimberly G. Bastin
Affiliations and expertise
Program Director, Dental Hygiene, State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota, Bradenton, Florida