Esthetics and prosthetics an interdisciplinary consideration of the state of the art

• Other Authors: Fischer, Jens (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chicago Quintessence Pub. Co. 1999
• Subjects: Esthetics, Dental; Dental Prosthesis
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• Physical Description: x, 207 pages chiefly color illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780867153248; 0867153245

This extensively color-illustrated volume provides a wide-ranging evaluation of esthetics in reconstructive dentistry. Written by specialists in periodontics, prosthodontics, endodontics, pediatric dentistry, preventative dentistry, and ceramics, contributors from Switzerland, Italy, and Germany cover fundamentals and treatment concepts in esthetic dental prosthetics; the esthetic potential of the ceramic-fused-to-metal technique; materials science aspects of ceramic-fused-to-metal and full ceramics; operative dentistry versus prosthodontics; the esthetic significance of resin-bonded reconstructions; esthetics and implants; and orthodontic closure in patients with missing anterior upper teeth