Dental Materials
Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists
- 5th Edition - December 10, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Authors: W. Stephan Eakle, Kimberly G. Bastin
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 1 4 4 9 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 1 4 9 7 - 7
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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 Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists, 5th 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 videos and practice opportunities on a companion website. A focus on application and a strong art program with additional modern illustrations make this often-difficult subject matter approachable and relevant for today’s dental team members.
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 Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists, 5th 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 videos and practice opportunities on a companion website. A focus on application and a strong art program with additional modern illustrations make this often-difficult subject matter approachable and relevant for today’s dental team members.
- NEW! User-friendly features, including Key Points boxes throughout the chapters, more bulleted lists, and shorter paragraphs help you process complex topics more easily
- NEW! Do You Recall boxes pose questions covering important concepts immediately after they’re presented to support knowledge development
- NEW! Step-by-step procedure videos on the Evolve companion website reinforce techniques presented in the text
- NEW and UPDATED! Coverage of implant maintenance offers the latest information and guidelines
- Robust art program features nearly 600 images of full-color conceptual renderings and clinical photographs
- Clinical and laboratory procedures include step-by-step instructions and supporting artwork
- Clinical Tip and Caution boxes highlight important information
- End-of-chapter review questions and case-based discussion topics and practice quizzes on the Evolve companion website provide practice opportunities for classroom and board exam preparation
- Key terms are called out in each chapter and defined in a glossary
- Patient home care instructions in many chapters provide helpful tools for patient education
Dental Assisting students; Dental Hygiene students
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
- Copyright
- Reviewers
- Preface
- LIFELONG LEARNING
- KEY GOALS
- FEATURES
- NEW TO THIS EDITION
- EVOLVE
- A NOTE TO EDUCATORS
- YOUR COMMENTS, PLEASE
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction to Dental Materials
- THE ROLE OF THE DENTAL AUXILIARY IN THE USE OF DENTAL MATERIALS
- EVIDENCE-BASED DENTISTRY
- THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF DENTAL MATERIALS
- THE AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR STANDARDS
- FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS IN DENTAL BIOMATERIALS
- SUMMARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 2. Oral Environment and Patient Considerations
- KEY TERMS
- CLASSIFICATION OF DENTAL MATERIALS
- BIOCOMPATIBILITY
- BIOMECHANICS
- ORAL FACTORS AFFECTING DENTAL MATERIALS
- Moisture and Acid Levels
- Galvanism
- TEMPERATURE
- RETENTION
- MICROLEAKAGE
- ESTHETICS AND COLOR
- ORAL BIOFILM AND DENTAL MATERIALS
- DETECTION OF RESTORATIVE MATERIALS
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Get Ready for Exams!
- Bibliography
- 3. Physical and Mechanical Properties of Dental Materials
- KEY TERMS
- PHYSICAL STRUCTURE
- PROPERTIES OF DENTAL MATERIALS
- CLASSIFICATION OF MATERIALS
- COMPOSITION
- REACTION ACTIVATED BY MIXING
- MANIPULATION OF MATERIALS
- SHELF LIFE
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Get Ready for Exams!
- Bibliography
- 4. General Handling and Safety of Dental Materials in the Dental Office
- Key Terms
- MATERIAL HAZARDS IN THE DENTAL ENVIRONMENT
- BIOAEROSOLS 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 AND DISPOSING OF CHEMICALS
- DISPOSAL OF CHEMICALS
- DENTAL LABORATORY INFECTION CONTROL
- HAZARD COMMUNICATIONS
- ECO-CONSCIENCE GREEN PRACTICES
- PATIENT SAFETY
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Bibliography
- 5. Impression Materials
- KEY TERMS
- 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
- Get Ready for Exams!
- Bibliography
- 6. Gypsum and Wax Products
- KEY TERMS
- GYPSUM MATERIALS
- DESIRABLE QUALITIES
- 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
- Bibliography
- 7. Principles of Bonding
- KEY TERMS
- BASIC PRINCIPLES OF BONDING
- ETCHING ENAMEL AND DENTIN
- BONDING SYSTEMS
- CLASSIFICATION OF BONDING SYSTEMS
- BONDING OF RESTORATIONS
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review Questions
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 8. Composites
- Key Terms
- HISTORY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPOSITE RESIN FOR DENTISTRY
- DIRECT-PLACEMENT ESTHETIC RESTORATIVE MATERIALS
- COMPOSITE RESIN
- CLASSIFICATION OF COMPOSITES BY FILLER SIZE
- CLINICAL HANDLING OF COMPOSITES
- WHY COMPOSITES FAIL
- INDIRECT-PLACEMENT COMPOSITE RESINS
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 9. Glass Ionomers, Compomers, and Bioactive Materials
- KEY TERMS
- GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS
- CONVENTIONAL GLASS IONOMER CEMENTS
- Resin-Modified (Hybrid) Ionomers
- COMPOMERS
- GIOMERS
- BIOACTIVE DENTAL MATERIALS
- SUMMARY
- Review and Discussion
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 10. Dental Ceramics
- KEY TERMS
- DENTAL CERAMICS
- GLASS-BASED CERAMICS
- NONGLASS-BASED CERAMICS
- PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
- CERAMIC PROCESSING TECHNIQUES
- CAD/CAM TECHNOLOGY
- CAD/CAM RESTORATIONS
- SUMMARY OF CAD/CAM STEPS FOR PRODUCING A RESTORATION
- CLINICAL APPLICATIONS FOR CERAMIC MATERIALS
- SHADE TAKING
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 11. Dental Amalgam
- KEY TERMS
- DENTAL AMALGAM
- MATRIX SYSTEMS
- LONGEVITY OF AMALGAMS
- THE SAFETY OF DENTAL AMALGAM
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- Bibliography
- 12. Metals and Alloys
- KEY TERMS
- STRUCTURE OF METALS AND THEIR ALLOYS
- PORCELAIN BONDING ALLOYS
- IDENTALLOY PROGRAM
- Solders
- WROUGHT METAL ALLOYS
- METALS USED IN ORTHODONTICS
- METALS USED IN ENDODONTICS
- ENDODONTIC POSTS
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 13. Dental Implants
- KEY TERMS
- DENTAL IMPLANTS
- ENDOSSEOUS IMPLANTS
- IMAGE-GUIDED IMPLANT PLANNING
- IMPLANT PLACEMENT
- RESTORATIVE PHASE
- MINI-IMPLANTS
- BONE GRAFTING
- IMPLANT LONGEVITY
- IMPLANT MAINTENANCE
- SUTURES
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 14. Polymers for Prosthetic Dentistry
- KEY TERMS
- REVIEW OF POLYMER FORMATION
- DIGITAL DENTURES
- DENTURE RELINE MATERIALS (LINERS)
- DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT OF DENTURE SORES
- DENTURE TEETH
- CHARACTERIZATION OF DENTURES
- PLASTICS FOR MAXILLOFACIAL PROSTHETICS
- DENTURE REPAIR
- CUSTOM IMPRESSION TRAYS AND RECORD BASES
- INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEW DENTURE WEARERS
- CARE OF ACRYLIC RESIN DENTURES
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 15. Provisional Restorations
- KEY TERMS
- 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
- Review And Discussion
- Bibliography
- 16. Dental Cement
- KEY TERMS
- DENTAL CEMENTS
- TYPE I CEMENTS: LUTING AGENTS
- CLASSIFICATION OF LUTING CEMENTS
- BIOACTIVE CEMENTS
- HANDLING OF CEMENTS
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- Bibliography
- 17. Abrasion, Finishing, Polishing, and Cleaning
- KEY TERMS
- FINISHING, POLISHING, AND 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
- Review and Discussion
- Bibliography
- 18. Preventive and Desensitizing Materials
- KEY TERMS
- FLUORIDE
- PIT AND FISSURE SEALANTS
- DESENSITIZING AGENTS
- REMINERALIZATION
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- Bibliography
- 19. Teeth Whitening Materials and Procedures
- KEY TERMS
- TEETH WHITENING (BLEACHING)
- WHITENING
- ENAMEL MICROABRASION
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- Bibliography
- 20. Preventive and Corrective Oral Appliances
- KEY TERMS
- PREVENTIVE AND CORRECTIVE ORAL APPLIANCES
- SUMMARY
- INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS
- Review and Discussion
- Bibliography
- AppendixA
- Answers to Review Questions
- Glossary
- Index
- IBC
- Temperature
- Linear Measurement
- Liquid Measurement
- Weight
- Measures of Force (Per Area)
- Edition: 5
- Published: December 10, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443114496
- eBook ISBN: 9780443114977
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W. Stephan Eakle
W. Stephan Eakle is Professor of Clinical Dentistry Emeritus, Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Clinical Dentistry Emeritus, Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences, School of Dentistry, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USAKB
Kimberly G. Bastin
Kimberly G. Bastin is Assistant Dean of Health Professions, Associate Professor and Director of Dental Hygiene, State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota, Bradenton, Florida.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Dean of Health Professions, Associate Professor and Director of Dental Hygiene, State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota, Bradenton, Florida, USA