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Recommended Books on Ceramics
MCQs for Dentistry "MCQs for Dentistry" will test your knowledge so you will feel confident in your exams! This book offers excellent practice for anyone taking their dental MCQ exams. It contains more than 280 multiple true-false questions to test your knowledge. The 10 subject-based chapters will highlight your strengths and weaknesses so by the time you come to your exam you'll feel ready.
Dentistry: An Illustrated History This beautifully illustrated armchair tour of the world of dentistry, from Mesopotamia to Egypt and Babylonia, from the Islamic world through the Renaissance, early America, and onto the present day, traces the history of dental practice and focuses on its fascinating development.
Dental Anatomy: Its Relevance to Dentistry Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Textbook, for students, includes numerous illustrations highlighting important structures, a new design, new content, learning exercises and test questions with answers, topic lists, technical terminology, and an extensive index. Previous edition: c1997.
Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry Emphasizing the clinical application of drugs used in dental treatment, this comprehensive text covers the basic principles of drugs and their actions on the body. Providing a solid understanding of pharmacology content, it helps readers thoroughly evaluate a patient's current medical status and best optimize dental treatment in relation to overall health.
Primary Preventive Dentistry, Sixth Edition The sixth edition of this popular book reflects an increasing emphasis on nutrition, school-based dental health clinics (SBHC), and health promotion. It focuses primarily on the clinical application of primary preventive dentistry procedures to control plaque diseases. The user-friendly format features an extensive list of updated references for each chapter. Topics covered in this comprehensive study of preventive dentistry are: dental plaque and other tooth-adherent organic materials; carious lesion; periodontal disease; toothbrushes and toothbrushing; supplemental oral health self-care; fluoridation; sealants; demineralization and remineralization; nutrition, diet, and oral conditions; and dental public health programs. An excellent reference work for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants.
Essential Microbiology for Dentistry The new edition of a highly successful book, this text covers both general and oral microbiology, concentrating on areas of direct relevance to clinical dentistry. It offers information on systemic infections that patients may have, plus more specific information on oral infections that may cause caries or periodontal disease. In-depth coverage includes immunology, infection control, and a glossary of immunological and bacteriological terms.
- Comprehensive but concise coverage of general microbiology, immunology, microbes and infections of relevance to dentistry, oral microbiology, and cross-infection and control.
- Careful integration of clinical dentistry throughout, bringing the subject alive for the dental student and facilitating the new problem-based learning curricula used in many dental schools.
- Covers both general and oral microbiology in one book.
- Key Fact boxes, tables, colour illustrations, and concise text make the book easy to use and learn from.
- Total update of the text.
- New question-and-answer sections for self-review at the end of each chapter.
- New sections on uncultivable bacteria, biofilms, emerging infections, SARS coronavirus infection, avian flu, prion diseases, drug resistant bacteria and the latest American and British recommendations on infection control procedures.
- New material on advances in molecular biology relevant to infectious diseases and on new taxonomy and nomenclature.
Pediatric Dentistry: Building A No-Fear Practice: Introducing Children to a Lifetime of Positive Dental Care
Say goodbye to crying, restraints, and quiet rooms forever. Replace the use of force with a proven anxiety reduction program. Develop relationships based on trust rather than authority. Learn simple techniques for painless treatment and non-surgical options. “Dr. Pike’s well-written book provides practical options for truly child-friendly dental practices.”
—Prashant Gagneja, DDS, MS, Chair, Pediatric Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University “An invaluable book for any dentist interested in the most practical and humane treatment of children.”
—J. Henry Clarke, DMD, Professor Emeritus, School of Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University “Dr. Pike offers sound suggestions for reducing dental fears in children, thus insuring they seek routine care as adults.”
—Felix F. Loeb, Jr., MD, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Oregon Health & Science University
Veterinary Dentistry: Principles and Practice This volume is a comprehensive guide to the practice of veterinary dentistry and oral surgery. It is patterned along the lines of the American Veterinary Dental College program and provides protocols used by the American Animal Hospital Association. Many illustrations show both prophylactic and restorative procedures for feline and canine patients.Coverage begins with information on dental equipment, oral anatomy and physiology, and diagnostic procedures, including the oral examination, clinical oral pathology, and radiology. Subsequent chapters cover pedodontics, periodontology, oral surgery, fracture repair, endodontic therapies, operative and restorative dentistry, and orthodontics. Other chapters provide a thorough understanding of dental and oral disease in domestic felines, rodents, lagomorphs, exotic animals, and large animals. The book also includes a guide to marketing a veterinary dentistry practice; a directory of equipment manufacturers and distributors; a list of American National Standard and American Dental Association specifications; and a glossary.
Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry This book is designed to explain to dental students the processes of diagnosis and treatment planning, through consideration of clinical cases and problems associated with aspects of all dental specialties. It presents a series of case histories from all the major areas of dentistry, and uses a question-and-answer format to guide readers through the process of examination, differential diagnosis, investigations, diagnosis and treatment. It prepares readers for the wide variety of problems likely to be encountered in clinical practice.
Operative Dentistry: A Practical Guide to Recent Innovations
This book describes the most recent developments in the field of operative dentistry. It is aimed at senior students and general dental practitioners and describes techniques and methods in a step-by-step manner that is directly applicable to everyday practice. It is a short, readable textbook with plenty of high-quality color clinical figures used throughout. This book describes contemporary developments in operative dentistry. It covers recent developments in caries detection techniques and treatment, as well as the use of the latest composite and porcelain restorative materials, bleaching and crown provision techniques. There is a chapter on non-carious tooth tissue loss, which is an increasingly common problem through the widespread consumption of carbonated beverages. This book provides enough practical detail for the dentist to feel confident in expanding old skills and trying new ones. The plethora of new dental materials and techniques can prove daunting, but guidance is given as to which material or technique will prove most useful in particular circumstances.
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