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Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics

  • 6th Edition - June 22, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Stephen F. Rosenstiel, Martin F. Land, Robert Walter
  • Language: English

Find everything you need to become an expert in tooth preparation, prostheses, and restorations! Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics, 6th Edition provides a solid foundatio… Read more

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Find everything you need to become an expert in tooth preparation, prostheses, and restorations! Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics, 6th Edition provides a solid foundation in basic science as well as step-by-step guidelines to hundreds of fixed prosthodontic procedures. Using more than 3,500 high-quality drawings and photographs, this complete reference walks you through each step of patient care, from diagnosis and planning to prosthesis fabrication and follow-up care. Separate sections on planning and preparation, clinical procedures, and laboratory procedures make it easier to look up the information you need. This edition covers the latest advances in Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing technologies and adds new content on minimally invasive prosthodontic procedures through preventive, adhesive, and implant dentistry. From internationally recognized prosthodontic educators and clinicians Stephen Rosenstiel, Martin Land, and Robert Walter, this book includes an enhanced eBook with each new print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text.

Key features

  • Illustrated, full-color step-by-step procedures walk you through all the steps of treatment from the beginning to the final treatment result
  • Summary charts provide a quick, at-glance review of specific procedures (such as Class II inlay preparation and ceramic crown preparation), highlighting the indications, contraindications, advantages, disadvantages, preparation steps, recommended armamentarium, and criteria
  • Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index helps you determine the appropriate treatments for completely edentulous, partially edentulous, and dentate patients, using guidelines and illustrations from the American College of Prosthodontists
  • Text boxes accompany selected illustrations, presenting quick facts and tips relating to techniques or concepts
  • Study questions at the end of each chapter offer an opportunity to test your knowledge and comprehension
  • An enhanced eBook is included with each new print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text, images, and more!

Readership

Undergraduate dental students and graduate dental students

Table of contents

PART I Planning and Preparation

1. History Taking and Clinical Examination

2. Diagnostic Procedures

3. Treatment Planning

4. Principles of Occlusion

5. Periodontal Considerations

6. Mouth Preparation

PART II Clinical Procedures: Section 1

7. Principles of Tooth Preparation

8. Tooth Preparation for Ceramic Restorations

9. The Complete Crown Preparation

10. The Ceramic-Veneered Crown Preparation

11. The Cast Partial Veneer Crown, Inlay, and Onlay Preparations

12. Restoration of the Endodontically Treated Tooth

13. Implant-Supported Fixed Prostheses

14. Tissue Management, Scanning, and Impression Making

15. Interim Fixed Restorations

PART III Laboratory Procedures

16. Communicating With the Dental Laboratory

17. Definitive Casts and Dies

18. Restoration Design

19. Framework Design and Metal Selection for Metal-Ceramic Restorations

20. Pontic Design

21. Retainers for Removable Partial Dentures

22. Metal Restoration Fabrication

23. Color, the Color-Replication Process, and Esthetics

24. Metal-Ceramic Restorations

25. Ceramic Restorations

26. Resin-Bonded Fixed Partial Dentures

27. Connectors for Fixed Partial Dentures

28. Finishing the Metal Restoration

PART IV Clinical Procedures: Section 2

29. Evaluation, Characterization, and Glazing

30. Luting Agents and Cementation Procedures

31. Postoperative Care

Product details

  • Edition: 6
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 22, 2022
  • Language: English

About the editors

SR

Stephen F. Rosenstiel

Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry, The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Columbus, Ohio, USA

ML

Martin F. Land

Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Restorative Dentistry, Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, Alton, Illinois, Adjunct Professor, Prosthodontics, Department of Reconstructive Sciences, University of Connecticut School of Dental Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USA

RW

Robert Walter

Affiliations and expertise
Director of Technical and Laboratory Support Services, Professor, Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, Loma Linda, California, USA