Author: Nairn Wilson

Language: English

Finishing: Hardcover, 272 pages

ISBN:  9780723455585

Edition Number: December 2014

ESSENTIALS OF ESTHETICS DENTISTRY: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF ESTHETIC DENTISTRY

Nairn Wilson

About the author:

Nairn Wilson, CBE DSc (h.c.) FDS FFD FFGDP FCDSHK FACD FADM FHEA FKC , Professor of Dentistry, King’s College London Dental Institute, London, UK.

Description:

Esthetic dentistry is an area of recognizable growth around the world and it often brings considerable challenges for the clinician.

Nairn Wilson CBE - one of the world’s leading dental educationalists - presents a unique volume designed to introduce practitioners to the world of esthetic dentistry with the goal of safely expanding his or her current scope of practice.

Richly illustrated and in full colour throughout, this beautiful volume will guide readers through the key issues relating to modern dental esthetics and includes a discussion of dental ethics, patient psychology, treatment planning and the delivery of care, the management of recession defects, patient assessment and clinical techniques as well as an exploration of the importance of teamwork and the maintenance of dental attractiveness.

Whether you are newly qualified or an experienced dental practitioner, this volume will be ideal for skill enhancement and is designed for use throughout the world.

Contents:

Chapter 1 Dental esthetics - the big picture
Chapter 2 Ethics considerations in esthetic dentistry
Chapter 3 Patient examination and assessment
Chapter 4 Psychology of dental esthetics
Chapter 5 Treatment planning and the delivery of care in esthetic dentistry
Chapter 6 Periodontal aspects of esthetic dentistry - managing recession defects
Chapter 7 Clinical techniques: assessment and minimal intervention
Chapter 8 Clinical techniques: composites and indirect methods
Chapter 9 Teamwork with the dental technologist
Chapter 10 Maintaining dental attractiveness

Key Features

• Provides an important foundation on which to practice effective, minimal intervention esthetic dentistry
• Edited by a dental educationalist of international renown
• Clearly written chapters - some containing real-life clinical examples - carefully illustrated by high-quality photography and rich artwork program
• Shows how effective communication skills, patient empathy, and the ability to build a good rapport between the patient and the various members of the dental team are essential to good practice
• Explains how to carry out comprehensive examination and assessment of patients seeking esthetic dental care
• Explores the ethical considerations surrounding treatment intervention
• Explores the safe and effective use of modern dental materials and techniques
• Offers a highly visual, practical ‘cookbook’ approach in a unique series format
• Aims to strengthen, enhance and expand the scope of professional practice

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