Preservation and restoration of tooth structure

• Other Authors: Mount, Graham J. (Editor), Hume, W. R. (Editor), Ngo, Hien C. (Editor), Wolff, Mark S. (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex Wiley Blackwell 2016
• Edition: Third Edition
• Subjects: Dentistry, Operative > methods
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• Physical Description: xiii, 312 pages illustrations 29 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9781118766590; 1118766598

Combining the approaches of preventative and restorative dentistry, this is a revised and updated guide to the clinical techniques and procedures necessary for managing tooth disorders and disease. Introduces minimally invasive dentistry as a model to control dental disease and then restore the mouth to optimal form, function, and aesthetics Contains several student-friendly features, including a new layout, line drawings and clinical photographs to illustrate key concepts Covers fundamental topics, including the evolutionary biology of the human oral environment; caries management and risk assessment; remineralization; principles of cavity design; lifestyle factors; choices between restorative materials and restoration management Includes a companion website with self-assessment exercises for students and a downloadable image bank for instructors