Master the use of dental materials with this all-in-one guide to restorative materials and procedures.
Craig’s Restorative Dental Materials, Fifteenth Edition, addresses the fundamental concepts and skills needed to understand the science behind dental materials and their appropriate selection when designing and fabricating restorations.
It begins with fundamentals and moves on to advanced skills in the manipulation of dental materials, providing insight on the latest advances and research along the way.
From an expert author team, this comprehensive resource is considered to be the standard in the field of dental restorative materials.
CONTENTS
1. Role and Significance of Restorative Dental Materials
2. Oral Environment
3. Materials-Centered Treatment Design
4. Fundamentals
5. General Classes
6. Preventive Dental Materials: Compounds Increasing Mineral Saturation and Diffusion Barriers
7. Principles of Adhesion and Adhesive Systems
8. Polymeric Restorative Materials
9. Metals
10. Ceramics
11. Impression and Casting Materials
12. Classification and Characteristics of Luting Agents
13. Technology
14. Dental and Orofacial Implants
15. Tissue Engineering
