
Prosthodontics, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 69-2 - March 11, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Leila Jahangiri
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 3 4 6 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 3 4 7 - 9
In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Leila Jahangiri brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Prosthodontics. Top experts focus on current updates and a… Read more

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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Leila Jahangiri brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Prosthodontics. Top experts focus on current updates and advances in the field, including implants, ceramics, radiology, and prosthodontic reconstruction, as well as 3D printing, bioengineering, artificial intelligence, and more.
- Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including current dental ceramics and resin bonding; evidence-based dentistry and prosthodontics; full mouth reconstruction with dental implants: planning, surgical, and prosthodontic phase; AI and prosthodontics; common failures in prosthodontics; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on prosthodontics, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
Prosthodontists
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Preface
- The Role of Evidence-Based Dentistry in Prosthodontics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Understanding evidence-based health care
- Evidence-based prosthodontics
- Challenges and opportunities
- Future directions
- Challenges and considerations for artificial intelligence adoption
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Overview of Current Dental Ceramics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Ceramics
- Glass-based ceramics
- Polycrystalline ceramics
- Resin-matrix based ceramics
- Understanding Radiology and Imaging for the Prosthodontic Patient
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pretreatment anatomic site consideration
- Fundamentals of radiology in prosthodontics
- Rationale for image use in prosthodontics based on radiation dose
- Impact of parameters on image quality for prosthodontic applications
- Use of imaging in implant treatment planning
- Role of cone beam computed tomography in static and dynamic computer-assisted implant surgery
- Radiographic assessment of pre-existing conditions and incidental findings
- Challenges in cone beam computed tomography interpretation: legal and ethical responsibilities
- Advancements and future perspectives
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process
- Disclosure
- Laboratory Communication for Optimal Patient Outcomes
- Key points
- Introduction: role of communication between clinician and technician
- Best practices for communication
- Technological advances
- Discussion: optimal patient care outcomes
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disclosures
- Advances in the Treatment of the Partially Edentulous Patient
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnostic records
- Surveying and design
- Mouth preparations
- Final impressions
- Work authorization
- Framework fabrication
- Framework material selection
- Implant-retained removable partial dentures
- Clinics care points
- Disclosure
- Treatment of the Completely Edentulous Patient with Removable Prosthesis
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Removable complete dentures
- Digitally fabricated complete dentures
- Digitally fabricated complete denture workflows
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Full Mouth Reconstruction with Dental Implants: Planning, Surgical, and Prosthetic Phase
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Three-Dimensional Printing in Prosthodontics, Restorative, and Surgical Dentistry
- Key points
- History of 3-dimensional printing
- Hardware
- Accuracy
- Software
- Workflows in prosthodontics
- Artificial intelligence and future technologies
- Clinics care points
- Common Failures in Implant Prosthodontics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Complications with fixed implant-supported restorations
- Complications with removable implant-supported restorations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Artificial Intelligence in Prosthodontics
- Key points
- Introduction
- Machine learning
- Deep learning: a subfield of machine learning
- Deep learning for image analysis
- Artificial intelligence in dentistry
- Artificial intelligence in prosthodontics
- Artificial intelligence in dental materials research
- Limitations
- Regulation around artificial intelligence
- Summary
- Disclosure
- Declaration of AI and AI-assisted technologies in the writing process
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 69-2
- Published: March 11, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443313462
- eBook ISBN: 9780443313479
LJ
Leila Jahangiri
Affiliations and expertise
Ira E. Klein Professor and Chair Department of Prosthodontics