Phillips' Science of Dental Materials / Edition 11

by Kenneth J. Anusavice DMD, PhD

Overview

This 11th edition of a resource on dental materials includes updated content on industry developments, as well as new updates on applications for both dentists and lab technicians. Chapters have been reorganized into four major sections, and there are now high-quality illustrations and color clinical photos. Other features include boxes, outlines, and critical thinking questions. Anusavice directs the Center for Dental Biomaterials at the University of Florida. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780721693873
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	06/30/2003
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	832
Product dimensions:	7.25(w) x 10.25(h) x (d)

About the Author

Anusavice, Kenneth J., DMD, PhD (Univ of Florida)

The contributors represent the specialties of dental biomaterials and restorative dentistry. Most are from universities in the U.S. Institutions prominently represented include Univ of Florida and UCSF.

Table of Contents

Part I General Classes and Properties of Dental Materials
Chapter 1 Overview of Materials Used in Dentistry
Chapter 2 Atomic and Molecular Structure of Materials
Chapter 3 Physical Properties of Solids and Viscous Liquids
Chapter 4 Mechanical Properties of Materials
Chapter 5 Solidification and Microstructure of Cast Dental Alloys
Chapter 6 Equilibrium Phases in Cast Alloys
Chapter 7 Dental Polymers
Chapter 8 Biocompatibility of Materials Used in Dentistry

Part II Auxiliary Dental Materials
Chapter 9 Impression Materials
Chapter 10 Gypsum Products
Chapter 11 Dental Waxes
Chapter 12 Casting Investments and Procedures
Chapter 13 Finishing and Polishing Abrasives and Procedures

Part III Direct Restorative Materials
Chapter 14 Bonding
Chapter 15 Restorative Resins
Chapter 16 Dental Cements
Chapter 17 Dental Amalgams
Chapter 18 Direct-filling Gold

Part IV Indirect Restorative Materials
Chapter 19 Dental Casting and Soldering Alloys
Chapter 20 Wrought Metals
Chapter 21 Dental Ceramics
Chapter 22 Denture Base Resins
Chapter 23 Dental Implants

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