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Books in Dentistry general

Providing a broad overview of clinical practice, diagnostics, and patient management, this collection supports general dentists and educators. Featuring evidence-based guidelines, innovative techniques, and case studies, it fosters comprehensive understanding, continuous learning, and improved clinical outcomes across all dental disciplines.

  • Advances in Maxillofacial Trauma: A Focus on Dental Reconstruction, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-3
    • Mel Mupparapu
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mel Mupparapu and Neeraj Panchal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Maxillofacial Trauma: A Focus on Dental Reconstruction. Top experts discuss recent advances in maxillofacial trauma management that have resulted in improved diagnostic capabilities, refined surgical techniques, and the development of innovative materials and technologies to enhance patient outcomes.

  • Ortodoncia contemporánea

    • 7th Edition
    • Henry Fields + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del texto más actualizado en diagnóstico y tratamiento ortodóntico que a lo largo de sus seis primeras ediciones fue dirigido magistralmente por el Dr. William Proffit, y su grupo de colaboradores. Ahora en la 7ª ed, y tras el fallecimiento del Dr. Proffit, el Dr Henry Fields Jr junto con un nutrido grupo de expertos presenta la obra "Ortodoncia contemporánea" que sigue manteniendo la misma estructura y filosofía. El texto, basado en la evidencia, abarca las etapas de crecimiento y desarrollo, el diagnóstico, la planificación del tratamiento y las técnicas ortodóncicas más relevantes actualmente. También aborda la biomecánica y los principios mecánicos del control de la fuerza ortodóncica, los aparatos ortodóncicos contemporáneos, y el tratamiento de la maloclusión y las alteraciones dentofaciales. La nueva edición incorpora a un importante número de colaboradores lo que permite introducir nuevas temáticas tales como: perspectiva y potencial de la inteligencia artificial, problemas sociales y de comportamiento relacionados con la ortodoncia, la apnea obstructiva del sueño como problema relacionado con el diagnóstico y el tratamiento, etc. Se incluyen dos nuevos capítulos sobre alineadores transparentes y mas de 200 fotografías actualizadas que contribuyen a que la obra alcance casi las 2.000 figuras. Ofrece acceso a la versión electrónica del libro en inglés. El ebook permite realizar búsquedas en el texto, las figuras y las referencias, personalizar el contenido, crear notas y destacados, y reproducir el texto en formato audio.

  • Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-2
    • Mel Mupparapu
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Mel Mupparapu brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry. AI is rapidly transforming the dental industry by improving diagnostics, streamlining treatment planning, enhancing patient care, and optimizing administrative tasks. AI-powered systems can analyze vast amounts of data, including dental images, patient records, and research findings, to provide valuable insights and aid dental professionals in making accurate diagnoses and treatment decisions. In this issue, top experts bring you up to date with key topics in this timely area.

  • Essentials and Innovations in Implant Prosthodontics

    • 1st Edition
    • Sheldon Winkler + 1 more
    • English
    Bridge the gap between foundational principles and the latest innovations in implantology with Essentials and Innovations in Implant Prosthodontics! Serving as an invaluable resource in navigating the complexities of modern implant dentistry, this book provides practical guidance and in-depth analyses to enhance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes. Expert authors Sheldon Winkler and Sompop Bencharit seamlessly combine classic principles with topics in digital dentistry — including cone-beam computed tomography, 3D printing, and laser applications — to provide a roadmap to help you face the challenges posed by the ever-expanding scope of implant prosthodontics.

  • Propedéutica y semiología en odontología

    • 3rd Edition
    • Norma Guadalupe Ibáñez Mancera
    • Spanish
    Nueva ed de "Propedéutica y semiología en odontología" enfocado a la práctica odontológica que tiene por objetivo proporcionar bases propedéuticas y semiológicas para elaborar una historia clínica apropiada e interpretarla correctamente, conseguir el diagnóstico presuntivo de las enfermedades que se presentan en los tejidos de la boca y, secundariamente, identificar trastornos sistémicos importantes que requieran la remisión del paciente al profesional médico indicado. Dirigida por la Dra. Norma G. Ibáñez Mancera cuenta con la colaboración de distintos autores pertenecientes a diferentes instituciones (UNAM, ANAHUAC..) y cuenta con el prólogo a cargo de Dr. Rogelio José Scougall Vilchis, Coordinador de la especialidad en Ortodoncia de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Incluye guías para la exploración de cada una de las secciones de la cabeza y el cuello, que incluyen las características normales y patológicas más frecuentes, así como contenido sobre patologías frecuentes de cabeza y cuello. Mantiene su organización en 17 capítulos, renovados y actualizados, especialmente el dedicado a "Métodos de diagnóstico".

  • Marsh and Martin's Oral Microbiology

    • 7th Edition
    • Philip D. Marsh + 4 more
    • English
    Now completely up to date and featuring a new international author team, Marsh and Martin's Oral Microbiology, 7th Edition, remains the microbiology reference of choice for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students, researchers and a wide range of clinical dental professionals. Using a unique ecological approach, this popular textbook describes the complex relationship between the resident oral microbiome and the host in health and disease, providing a clear set of principles to explain whether the microbiota will have a beneficial or an adverse relationship with the host at a particular site.

  • Praxisleitfaden Orale Chirurgie

    Oralpathologie und Oralmedizin
    • 1st Edition
    • Jochen Jackowski + 2 more
    • German
    Der Praxisleitfaden Orale Chirurgie bietet fundiert und praxisorientiert einen aktuellen Überblick über alle wesentlichen chirurgischen Eingriffe in der Zahnmedizin.Anschaul... und übersichtlich dargestellt werden:Präoperative Grundlagen und chirurgische PrinzipienInstrument... der zahnärztlichen ChirurgieBildgebende DiagnostikZahnärztli... Schmerzausschaltung und HämostaseKlinische PharmakologieTraumat... von Zähnen und GesichtsschädelEingr... wie Extraktion, Wurzelspitzenresekti... Zahntransplantation und Zystenoperationen, Parodontal- und ImplantatchirurgieFu... des KiefergelenksInfekti... und NotfallbehandlungSpe... Behandlungssituation... auf aktuellen wissenschaftlichen Studien, gibt der Praxisleitfaden Orale Chirurgie klare Handlungsempfehlunge... Veranschaulicht werden die Texte durch zahlreiche Farbfotos und Abbildungen. Das macht ihn zu einem wertvollen und gut strukturierten Nachschlagewerk wie auch zu einem idealen Prüfungsbegleiter.Da... Buch eignet sich für:Zahnärztinnen und Zahnärzte in Klinik und PraxisFachzahnärztin... und Fachzahnärzte für OralchirurgieFachärz... und Fachärzte für Mund-Kiefer-Gesichts... und -assistentenStudiere... der Zahnmedizin

  • Answers to Current Questions in Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-1
    • Davis C. Thomas
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Davis Thomas brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Answers to Current Questions in Dentistry. Top experts provide answers to key questions regarding extraction of third molars; failures of local anesthesia; practical implications for lasers in dentistry; endodontic intracanal medications; bruxism in clinical dentistry; occlusal “splints”; and more.

  • Modern Endodontics, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 69-4
    • Sami M. Chogle + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sami M. Chogle, Mark Desrosiers, and Asma A. Khan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Modern Endodontics. Top experts provide cutting-edge articles on uses of virtual reality and artificial intelligence in training the endodontist, current technologies to guide the endodontist, practice management, future therapies, and more.

  • Endodontics

    Principles and Practice
    • 7th Edition
    • Mahmoud Torabinejad + 2 more
    • English
    From renowned endodontics experts Mahmoud Torabinejad, Ashraf Fouad, and Alan Law comes Endodontics: Principles and Practice, 7th Edition. This focused and extensively revised new edition contains all the clinically relevant information needed to incorporate endodontics into general dentistry practice. Illustrated step-by-step guidelines and vivid online videos address the ins and outs of diagnosis, treatment planning, managing pulpal and periapical diseases, and performing basic root canal treatments. Updated evidence-based coverage also includes topics such as the etiology of disease, local anesthesia, emergency treatment, cleaning and shaping, obturation, and temporization, as well as non-surgical and surgical retreatment and procedural accidents management and outcome assessment. It’s the perfect endodontics guide for entry-level dental students, endodontics residents, endodontists, and general dentists alike.

  • Oral Cancer: An Update, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 69-3
    • Alessandro Villa + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alessandro Villa, Eric T. Stoopler, and Thomas P. Sollecito bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Oral Cancer: An Update. Top experts discuss updates and advances in the field, providing a current evaluation of oral cancers through biomarkers, biopsies, staging, treatment options, complications, and survivorship.

  • Concise Textbook of Physiology

    • 5th Edition
    • Indu Khurana + 1 more
    • English
    The fifth edition of Concise Textbook of Physiology has undergone a thorough revision and update to enhance its educational value. The text is systematically organized into eleven sections, with each section further divided into chapters for better clarity and navigation. To facilitate understanding, the content is presented with comprehensive explanations that are complemented by numerous tables, flowcharts, and abundant illustrations. This visual support aids in reinforcing key concepts and making complex physiological processes more accessible to students. The structured layout and rich visual content make this textbook a valuable resource for students pursuing Dentistry, Allied Health Sciences, Ayurveda and Homeopathy.

  • Ortodoncia a partir de los 50

    Influencia del envejecimiento
    • 1st Edition
    • Christine Muller + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Desde principios de la década de 2000, los adultos mayores de 50 años son cada vez menos reticentes a acudir a la consulta de ortodoncia, cuya organización suele estar perfectamente adaptada para los pacientes adolescentes. Sin embargo, la ortodoncia de las personas mayores es muy distinta a la de los pacientes jóvenes, desde los puntos de vista tanto técnico como biológico, psicológico y estético. Las personas mayores presentan unas exigencias, una historia y unas limitaciones fisiológicas distintas a las del adolescente. En este contexto, conocer las especificidades del tratamiento de las personas mayores es fundamental para garantizar una asistencia óptima. El objetivo de este libro es describir en detalle el envejecimiento bucodental y exponer las características del tratamiento ortodóncico de los mayores de 50 años. Por tanto, está dirigido a todos los profesionales interesados en el envejecimiento bucodental. Basado en el intercambio de conocimientos y de experiencia, está constituido por 50 fichas sintéticas repletas de consejos y trucos. Además, contiene más de 1.000 fotografías clínicas para educar nuestra mente y nuestra mirada para esta tarea en particular. Escrito por profesionales de referencia, es eminentemente práctico, y está destinado a proporcionar respuestas a las preguntas que se plantea el clínico durante el tratamiento de los pacientes mayores de 50 años.

  • Prosthodontics, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 69-2
    • Leila Jahangiri
    • English
    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 advances in the field, including implants, ceramics, radiology, and prosthodontic reconstruction, as well as 3D printing, bioengineering, artificial intelligence, and more.

  • Inclusivity in Dentistry: Environments of Belonging and Equity, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 69-1
    • Leslie R. Halpern + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Leslie R. Halpern, Linda M. Kaste, and Janet H. Southerland bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Inclusivity in Dentistry: Environments of Belonging and Equity. Top experts address diversity, equity, and inclusion in dentistry through current perspectives on the use of inclusive language, models of programs in other health professions, mentoring, ableism, characteristics of dental college deans, and more.

  • Clinical Review of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    A Case-based Approach
    • 3rd Edition
    • Shahrokh C. Bagheri
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery**Organized around real patient scenarios, Clinical Review of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 3rd Edition, covers all the material you need to know for the board, in-service, and certification exams, while also preparing you to handle common patient situations in professional practice. More than 110 teaching cases are brought to life with an overview of the most common clinical presentations, physical examination findings, diagnostic tools, complications, treatments, and discussions of possible issues. This text covers the full scope of modern oral and maxillofacial surgery, while helping you focus on the conditions and disorders which are the most common or have significant implications for modern clinical practice. Coverage represents the full scope of modern oral and maxillofacial surgery, while helping you focus on the conditions and disorders which are the most common or have significant implications for modern clinical practice.

  • Systemic Factors Affecting Prognosis and Outcomes of Dental Treatment, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 68-4
    • Davis C. Thomas
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Davis Thomas brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Systemic Factors Affecting Prognosis in Dentistry. Many health conditions and diseases can affect oral health, either systemically or due to physical inability to maintain appropriate oral hygiene. Conditions such as chronic pain, stress, or infections present a number of symptoms that may provide challenges to the dentist. This issue takes a holistic approach to treatment planning for systemic factors, with articles on implants, periodontal therapy, medications, genetics, orthodontics, and psychological issues.

  • Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology

    • 6th Edition
    • Barry K.B Berkovitz + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Sixth Edition is unique in offering easy-to-understand explanations of all three of these complex topics in the one book.This popular textbook is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of these subjects to support their study and future clinical careers. Learning is made easy with clear diagrams, photographs and explanations.Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to incorporate latest developments in the field. It provides full coverage of topics including tooth morphology, functional anatomy, oro-dental histology, craniofacial and oral development and clinical considerations.

  • The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care

    • 6th Edition
    • Lisa F. Mallonee + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Learn how to apply nutritional principles to promote optimal patient care! The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care, 6th Edition, explains how teaching proper nutrition can improve oral and systemic health. Case studies and clear, full-color photos and illustrations provide a basis for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. In addition, a solid foundation in nutrition prepares you for the subject’s increased emphasis on the NBDHE examination.

  • Dental Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 68-3
    • Leopoldo P. Correa
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Leopoldo P. Correa brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dental Sleep Medicine. Top experts in the field discuss the use of oral appliance therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing, including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This issue covers new appliances for OSA, as well as the latest updates in sleep medicine, including surgical management, legal issues, chronobiology, and insomnia.

  • Diagnostic Imaging of the Teeth and Jaws, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 68-2
    • Galal Omami
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Galal Omami brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Diagnostic Imaging of the Teeth and Jaws. Top experts discuss imaging of specific medical issues of the jaw, head, and neck, such as periodontal diseases, infections, cysts, lesions, tumors, trauma, and more.

  • Samaranayake’s Essential Microbiology for Dentistry

    • 6th Edition
    • Lakshman Samaranayake
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dentistry**A sound knowledge of microbiology is essential for all dental professionals – it’s the key to understanding major oral pathologies, from tooth decay to gum disease, as well as the regimentation of infection control in a successful dental practice. Samaranayake’s Essential Microbiology for Dentistry once again, provides a comprehensive coverage of the basics of clinical oral microbiology and immunology and their relevance to oral disease, as well as the cotemporary discoveries of the oral microbiome, and the constituent flora. Both the novice student, as well as the experienced professionals are guided, in a stepwise manner, through a tour of the microbial world and how they impact oral health. The reasoned, bare bones approach to the essential elements of the subject is, as in previous editions fresh, lucid and logical. The sixth edition of this popular book, now translated into four different languages, has been fully revised and reformatted and includes brand new sections on emerging topics such as COVID-19 and infection control.

  • A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Avijit Banerjee
    • English
    As restorative dentistry shifts from a focus on core surgical procedures to the patient and their unique needs and values, this new book from acclaimed restorative dentistry expert Professor Avijit Banerjee is designed to support implementation of holistic patient care for long-term oral and dental health.A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry describes the entire clinical journey through the minimum intervention oral healthcare delivery framework, with an emphasis on long term, risk-related, prevention-based care. It presents a blend of clinical and scientific evidence-based clinical protocols to guide the practitioner through the four domains of minimum intervention oral care - identifying disease, prevention / control, minimally invasive operative interventions, and review / re-assessment / active surveillance.Written in an engaging contemporary style and easy to navigate, this important book is suitable for all members of the team, from undergraduates to experienced primary care practitioners and specialists alike.

  • Controversial Topics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 68-1
    • Harry Dym
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Harry Dym brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Evidence-based dentistry based on high-quality research is essential to help develop new treatments and alternative options. This issue tackles clinically relevant controversial subjects and helps present cogent, clear information for the clinician to determine the best possible solution or approach.

  • Dental Secrets

    • 5th Edition
    • Stephen T. Sonis + 1 more
    • English
    Offering practical tips and expert answers to topics in dentistry, oral medicine, and patient management, Dental Secrets, 5th Edition serves as an ideal preparation tool for exams, clinical rotations, and board certification. A concise, illustrated Q&A format covers key areas such as oral pathology, radiology, periodontology, endodontics, restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, infection control, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. This mini reference makes it easier to prepare for real-world clinical scenarios and review for the INBDE and other certification exams!

  • Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients, Part II, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-4
    • Mel Mupparapu + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Introduction to Dental Materials

    • 5th Edition
    • Richard van Noort + 1 more
    • English
    Introduction to Dental Materials discusses and explains the science of clinical and laboratory dental materials. It will help you understand the properties, limitations and safe usage of different materials, and how to navigate this rapidly changing field to choose the most appropriate materials for your patients. Written in an engaging and accessible way, and featuring updated images and photographs as well as "clinical relevance" highlights, this book is perfectly tailored to the needs of the busy student of dentistry or dental therapy.

  • Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients, Part I, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-3
    • Mel Mupparapu + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Temporomandibular Disorders: The Current Perspective, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-2
    • Davis C. Thomas + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Gerodontología Clínica

    • 2nd Edition
    • José María Martínez González + 4 more
    • Spanish
    Manual dirigido tanto a profesionales de la Odontología como de la Medicina con el objeteivo principal de cubrir las necesidades, tanto de formación como de actualización clínica, de todos los profesionales involucrados en la salud bucodental de pacientes añosos teniendo en cuenta sus características particulares como grupo poblacional. Todos los capítulos incluyen tablas, figuras y cuadros que ofrecen información de gran utilidad para el lector. Notable participación de un amplio grupo de colaboradores procedentes de distintas áreas de especialización y vinculados en muchos casos al ámbito universitario. La obra se estructura en tres amplios bloques de contenido que aborda desde los aspectos más genéricos e introductorios de esta diciplina hasta cuestionesespecífica... a tener en cuenta en pacientes de este gupo de edad, como por ejemplo los aspectos biológicos del envejecimiento, la alimentación o las necesidades especiales que requieren determinados pacientes, como es el caso de aquellos que padecen patologías como el Parkinson o el Alzheimer, entre otras. Manal de interés también para estudiantes en universidades en las que se incluye a asignatura de Gerodontolgoía en su diseño curricular.

  • Scully’s Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment

    The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment
    • 4th Edition
    • Stephen J. Challacombe + 2 more
    • English
    The new edition of this award-winning book offers a systemised and objective approach to clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of the most common disorders seen in oral medicine. It places a strong emphasis on practical issues such as history taking, examination and differential diagnosis, when clinical investigations are indicated, and how to identify and describe oral lesions.Fully updated with six new chapters and new photographs and artworks, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine 4e presents a straightforward, accessible but practical guide to the successful diagnosis and treatment of the most common and potentially serious disorders seen in oral medicine clinical practice. Maintaining a strong patient-centred approach throughout, the book also explores relevant systemic disorders and includes an updated but shortened recommended reading list. This clearly written book places a strong emphasis on practical issues and is beautifully illustrated with liberal use of tables, algorithms and clinical photographs.Senior dental students, dental practitioners and trainees and practitioners in oral medicine, surgery and pathology in particular, will find this book to be both an excellent source of reference and a thoroughly practical guide for clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region.The expert authors have completely revised and updated the content, making this an excellent reference source as well as a thoroughly practical guide.

  • Orofacial Pain: Case Histories with Literature Reviews, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-1
    • David A. Keith + 3 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. David A Keith, Michael Schatman, Ronald J. Kulich, and Steven J. Scrivani bring their considerable expertise to Orofacial Pain Case Histories with Literature Reviews. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as masticatory muscle pain; temporomandibular joint disc derangement: surgical treatment; temporomandibular joint arthropathy: nonsurgical management; fibromyalgia and temporomandibular disorders; burning mouth disorder; and more.

  • Dental Biomaterials, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 66-4
    • Jack Ferracane + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jack L. Ferracane, Luiz E. Bertassoni, and Carmem S. Pfeifer bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Dental Biomaterials. Dental biomaterials have received recent attention in terms of exhibiting excellent performance, as well as increased migration and proliferation of cells involved in the osseointegration of implants. This issue offers up-to-date, expert coverage of adhesives, cements, composites, ceramics, scaffold materials, and implants, as well as light curing and safety of dental materials.

  • Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry

    • 3rd Edition
    • Robert A. Convissar
    • English
    Successfully expand the use of lasers in your dental practice! With vibrant, detailed clinical images and easy-to-follow writing, Principles and Practice of Laser Dentistry, 3rd Edition walks you through the most common uses of lasers in areas such as periodontal surgery, dental implants, prosthetic and cosmetic reconstruction and describes how lasers work, how they interact with tissues, and how this knowledge may be applied to dental practice with a focus on technology, surgical techniques, and key steps in treatment. Written by laser dentistry pioneer Dr. Robert A. Convissar and a team of leading experts, this edition includes an ebook free with each purchase of a print book, three new chapters, and new case histories and clinical tips. It contains everything you need to know to build your skills in the rapidly growing field of laser dentistry.

  • Concise Textbook of Physiology

    • 4th Edition
    • Indu Khurana + 1 more
    • English
    Fourth edition of CONCISE TB OF PHYSIOLOGY incorporates thoroughly revised and updated text. The text has beenorganized into 11 sections, and each section has been further subdivided into chapters. The content has been arranged insuch a way that it provides explanation complimented by numerous tables, flowcharts and abundant illustrations.

  • New Horizons in Smile Design, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 66-3
    • Behnam Bohluli + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Behnam Bohluli, Shahrokh C. Bagheri, and Omid Keyhan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Smile Design. An all-new topic to Dental Clinics, smile design offers patients a custom-tailored plan that reflects their unique needs and personal goals. In this issue, top experts cover everything from the basics of treatment planning to specific techniques and treatments, ending with a discussion from three masters of the craft.

  • PHILLIPS. Ciencia de los materiales dentales

    • 13th Edition
    • Chiayi Shen + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia en el área de materiales dentales en el grado de Odontología que proporciona una visión experta y basada en la evidencia de los diferentes materiales y diseños para llevar a cabo una restauración dental. La obra se estructura en 5 grandes secciones que incluyen un total de 20 capítulos. Cada capítulo se inicia con un pequeño índice y un cuadro de palabras clave con sus correspondientes definiciones. A lo largo del texto de capítulo se intercalan preguntas cortas que pretenden estimular la reflexión y enfatizar los concepto más relevantes. La nueva edición cuenta con la incorporación de tres capítulos muy novedosos tales como: 1) Tecnología digital en odontología, 2) Investigación in vitro de materiales dentales e 3) Investigación clínica sobre restauraciones. Así mismo, se ha renovado gran parte de la iconografía incluendo casi 400 fotografías e ilustraciones a todo color. La obra ofrece acceso a SC.com en el que se incluye el e-book, y un listado de bibliografía recomendada (todo el contenido en inglés.

  • Special Care Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 66-2
    • Stephanie M. Munz
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Stephanie M. Munz brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Special Care Dentistry. In this issue, top experts in the field focus on the provision of dental care services for people with cognitive, physical, medical, or developmental conditions which can preclude them from receiving routine dental care. Key topics include patients with cleft lip, orofacial pain, and neurosensory disorders, in addition to teledentistry, mentorship, advocacy, and the impact of the COVID pandemic.

  • Biologics and Biology-Based Regenerative Treatment Approaches in Periodontics, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 66-1
    • Alpdogan Kantarci + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Alpdogan Kantarci, Andreas Stavropoulos, and Anton Sculean bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Biologics and Biology-based Regenerative Treatment Approaches in Periodontics.

  • Adolescent Oral Health, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 65-4
    • Deborah Studen-Pavlovich
    • English

  • Master Dentistry Volume 2

    Restorative Dentistry, Paediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
    • 4th Edition
    • Giles McCracken
    • English
    Now in its fourth edition, this popular text provides a comprehensive overview of core elements of restorative adult and paediatric dentistry that students will need in order to pass their final exams. Edited by Professor Giles McCracken, the book provides key details and an overall broad summary of the multiple facets of restorative dentistry, pediatric dentistry and orthodontics. It includes conscious sedation, anxiety management and how law, ethics and professionalism interface with the delivery of dentistry. The book has been fully updated to include developments in restorative dentistry, the latest materials and new technology, and is ideal for undergraduate students, vocational trainees and those preparing for post-graduate examinations.

  • Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 65-3
    • Elsevier Clinics
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist and is edited by Dr. Mel Mupparapu. Articles will include: Fundamentals of Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist; Radiology of Dental Caries; Radiographic Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease; Radiology in Endodontics; Imaging in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; Radiographic Interpretation in Oral Medicine and Hospital Dental Practice; Intraoral Scanning, Digital Dental Casts, Face Scans, and Cone Beam CT Integration for the Virtual Patient; Pathologic and Physiologic Calcifications of the Head and Neck Significant to the Dentist; Radiographic Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases Manifested in Jaws; Imaging in Prosthodontic Practice; Imaging in Orthodontics; Radiographic Diagnosis in the Pediatric Dental Patient; and more!

  • Fundamentos de radiología dental

    • 6th Edition
    • Eric Whaites + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia y de primera adopción en el campo de la radiología dental para los estudiantes del grado de Odontología. La obra se presenta con un alto grado de estructuración y de fácil comprensión. Uno de sus valores añadidos es que cubre tanto la tecnología subyacente a la obtención de una imagen como la interpretación de la misma. Se posiciona como un "must have", ya que el estudiante en su futura práctica clínica deberá ser capaz de interpretar imágenes de radiodiagnóstico. Inclusión de "objetivo de aprendizaje" al inicio de capítulo. - Inclusión de apartados de "anatomía normal" al inicio de capítulo en aquellos casos en que se precise,- Inclusión de preguntas de autoevaluación al final de cada capítulo,- Actualización e inclusión de nuevas imágenes de radiodiagnóstico, haciendo especial énfasis en el uso de la tecnología digital vs la tradicional. A nivel de formato, la obra ha pasado a incoporar el color en toda sus páginas. Perfecto tanto para estudiantes de grado y posgrado como para especialistas en formación y odontólogos generales, Fundamentos de radiología dental se ha convertido en el libro imprescindible para todos aquellos que ejercen o se proponen ejercer la odontología clínica.

  • Geriatric Dental Medicine, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 65-2
    • Joseph M. Calabrese + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Geriatric Dental Medicine and is edited by Drs. Joseph M. Calabrese and Michelle Henshaw. Articles will include: Demographics and Oral Health Care Utilization for Older Adults; Oral Health Disparities in Older Adults; Systemic Diseases, HIV and the Impact on Geriatric Oral Health; Consideration in Planning Dental Treatment for Older Adults; Oral Implications of Polypharmacy in Older Adults; Poor Oral Health in the Etiology and Prevention of Aspiration Pneumonia; Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults and Oral Health Considerations: Treatment and Management; Interdisciplinary Education and Healthcare in Geriatric Dental Medicine; Innovations in Geriatric Oral Health Care; The Physiology of Aging of Older Adults: Systemic and Oral Health Considerations; and more!

  • Propedéutica y semiología en odontología

    • 2nd Edition
    • Norma Guadalupe Ibáñez Mancera
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de este manual que cuenta con la colaboración de numerosos expertos tanto clínicos como docentes enfocado a la elaboración y la interpretación de la historia clinica odontológica.La obra se estructura en un total de 17 capítulos a través de los cuales se proporcionan las bases propedéuticas y semiológicas tanto para la elaboración de la historia clínica, como para establecer diagnósticos e identificar los trastornos sistémicos que requieren una derivación al especialista. Se ofrece también una guía para la exploración de cabeza y cuello, así como información sobre patologías frecuentes que afectan a estas zonas.Incorporación de un nuevo capítulo a la segunda edición: «Historia clínica en odontopediatría».Est... obra ofrece a estudiantes y profesionales de la odontología las bases propedéuticas y semiológicas para elaborar correctamente una historia clínica; establecer diagnósticos presuntivos de las alteraciones de la cavidad bucal (caries dental, tumores benignos y malignos, etc.); identificar los trastornos sistémicos que requieren derivación a un especialista, y planificar un tratamiento dental individualizado. La nueva edición cuenta con un prólogo a cargo de la Dra Laura Mª Guzmán, Presidenta de la Asociación Dental Mexicana y Profesora emérita de la Universidad La Salle Bajío, México.

  • Implant Surgery, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 65-1
    • Harry Dym
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Implant Surgery, and is edited by Dr. Harry Dym. Articles will include: The Medically Complex Dental Implant Patient: Controversies with Respect to Systemic Disease and Dental Implant Success and Survival; Placement of Short Implants: A Viable Alternative?; Surgical Approaches to Implant Placement in the Vertically & Horizontally Challenged Ridge; Update on Maxillary Sinus Augmentation; Implant Surgery Update for the General Practitioner; How to Avoid Life Threatening Complications Associated with Implant Surgery; All-on-4 Implant Concept Update; An Update on the Treatment of Peri-implantitis; Soft Tissue Injury in Preparation for Implants; Update on Zygomatic Implants; Prosthodontic Principles in Dental Implantology: Adjustments in a COVID-19 Pandemic-battered Economy; Guided Implant Surgery: A Technique Whose Time Has Come; Implant Material Sciences; Immediate Implants and Immediate Loading: Current Concepts; An Update on Hard Tissue Grafting Materials; and more!

  • The Journey to Excellence in Esthetic Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-4
    • Yair Whiteman + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on The Journey to Excellence in Esthetic Dentistry and is edited by Drs. Yair Whiteman and David Wagner. Articles will include: Becoming an Expert in Minimally-Invasive Esthetic Dentistry: The Road Map; Building your Brand in Esthetic Dentistry: Developing your Style, Reputation, and Marketing; Photography: The Complete Guide and Workflow for Esthetic Dentistry; Dentist-Ceramist Communication: Building an Effective Esthetic Treatment Team; Training your Eye to Understand SHAPE--the Ultimate Determiner of Esthetic Dentistry Success; Implementing Digital Dentistry into your Esthetic Dental Practice; Review of the Latest Adhesive Materials and Techniques for Esthetic Dentistry in the Minimally-Invasive Age; Review of the Latest Restorative Materials and Techniques for Esthetic Dentistry in the Minimally-Invasive Age; Orthodontic-Restorat... Multidisciplinary Cases: A Communication Guide; and more!

  • Endodontics

    Principles and Practice
    • 6th Edition
    • Mahmoud Torabinejad + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dentistry**From renowned endodontics experts Mahmoud Torabinejad, Ashraf Fouad, and Shahrokh Shabahang comes Endodontics: Principles and Practice, 6th Edition. This focused and extensively revised new edition contains all the clinically-relevant information needed to incorporate endodontics into general dentistry practice. Illustrated step-by-step guidelines and vivid online videos address the ins and outs of diagnosis, treatment planning, managing pulpal and periapical diseases, and performing basic root canal treatments. Updated evidence-based coverage also includes topics such as the etiology of disease, local anesthesia, emergency treatment, obturation, and temporization. It’s the perfect endodontics guide for both entry-level dental students and general dentists alike.

  • Controlled Substance Risk Mitigation in the Dental Setting, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-3
    • Ronald J. Kulich + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Controlled Substance Risk Mitigation in the Dental Setting and is edited by Drs. Michael Schatman, Ronald Kulich, and David Keith. Articles will include: Historical Overview of Dentistry’s Role in Assessing and Managing the Complex Patient at Risk for Substance Misuse; Interviewing the Patient: Strategies to Identify Substance Use Disorders, Including Opioid Misuse and Abuse; Special Screening Resources: Strategies to Identify Substance Use Disorders, Including Opioid Misuse and Abuse; Managing Acute Dental Pain: Principles for Rational Prescribing and Alternatives to Opioid Therapy; Medical and Psychiatric Conditions Associated with Increased Controlled Substance Risk; Assessment and Management of the High-Risk Dental Patient with Active Substance Use Disorder; Brief Motivational Interventions (MI): Strategies for Successful Management of the Complex, Non-Adherent Dental Patient; Interprofessional Collaboration and referral with Physicians and Mental Health/Addiction Medicine Specialists; Special High-Risk Populations in Dentistry: The Adolescent Patient, the Elderly Patient, and the Woman of Childbearing Age; Management Liability Risks in the Patient with Controlled Substance Misuse, while Pursing Responsible Opioid Prescribing, and more!

  • Surgical and Medical Management of Common Oral Problems, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-2
    • Harry Dym
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Surgical and Medical Management of Common Oral Problems, and is edited by Dr. Harry Dym. Articles will include: Short Implants: An Answer to a Challenging Dilemma; Surgical Case Review Utilizing New Techniques to Treat a Complex Case; The Role of Platelet Rich Fibrin in the Dental Office; The Total Joint Prosthesis: Indications and Techniques; Peri-implantitis: Why and How to Manage; New Approaches to Pain Management; Botox and Fillers Review; Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches to a "Gummy Smile"; Role of Piezzo Surgery and Lasers in the Modern Dental Office; Intra-Oral Scanner, 3D Imaging and 3D Printing in the Dental Office; Recognizing Neuropathic Pain and Current Treatment Regimens; Zygomatic Implant Replacement; Update on Treatment of the Anti-Coagulation Patient and Hemostatic Agents; Growing Bone: Old and New Techniques Reviewed; Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Review for the General Dentist; and more!

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