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Author:  Irfan Ahmad

Language: English

Finishing: Paperback , 128 pages

ISBN:978-1-4051-7691-0

Edition: 1/2012

Description:

This latest title in the popular At A Glance series focuses on prosthodontics from diagnostics through treatment to post-operative maintenance. It is an ideal companion for all students of dentistry, clinicians and members of the dental team with an interest in prosthodontics.

Author Information:

Irfan Ahmad has a private dental practice on the outskirts of London, UK. He is an active member of the European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He writes extensively on the topic of aesthetic restorations and is a popular invited speaker at dental conferences across the world. His publications number over 120 in peer reviewed international dental journals, and he is the sole author of three books, Digital and Conventional Photography: A Practical Clinical Manual, A Clinical Guide to Anterior Dental Aesthetics and Protocols for Predictable Aesthetic Dental Restorations.

Contents:

1. Rehabilitation of natural teeth (indirect intra- and extra-coronal prostheses).

2. Rehabilitation by artificial teeth (fixed, removable and implant supported prostheses).

Diagnostics.

3. History taking.

4. Diagnostic armamentarium (loupes, pulp-vitality tests, periodontal assessing equipment, caries detection dyes, fibre-optics, etc.).

5. Clinical examination.

6. Radiography.

7. Dental photography.

8. Plaster casts and diagnostic wax-ups.

9. Articulators, inter-occlusal records and facebows.

10. CBCT scans, 3D imaging software.

Occlusion.

11. Theoretical concepts (definitions).

12. Clinical application (restorative perspective).

13. Laboratory procedures (equipment and techniques).

Aesthetics.

14. Anterior aesthetics.

15. Bleaching.

16. Posterior aesthetics.

Removable prostheses.

17. Edentulous full dentures.

18. Acrylic partial dentures.

19. Metal partial dentures.

20. Dentures with precision attachments.

21. Implant supported dentures.

Periodontal considerations.

22. Dentogingival complex.

23. Periodontal complications for prosthodontic rehabilitation (gingivitis, periodontitis, bone loss, biotypes, dentogingival variations). Decision making for indirect intra-coronal restorations.

24. Type of restoration (inlays, etc.).

25. Type of restorative material (composite, cast metal, ceramics).

26. Margin location. Decision making for indirect extra-coronal restorations.

27. Type of restoration (onlays, PLV, full coverage).

28. Type of restorative material (composite [with or without reinforcement], cast metal, metal-ceramic, type of ceramics).

29. Margin location.Post and cores.

30. Intra- and supra-radicular support (vital and non-vital teeth).

31. Types of posts.

32. Materials for core build-ups. Tooth preparation.

33. Armamentarium.

34. Tooth preparation for inlays and onlays (composite, cast metal and ceramic).

35. Tooth preparation for porcelain laminate veneers (PLV).

36. Tooth preparation for full coverage crowns (cast metal, metal-ceramic and all-ceramic).

37. Tooth preparation for adhesive retained fixed partial dentures (FPD) or bridges.

38. Tooth preparation for metal-ceramic and all-ceramic FPD.

Temporary restorations.

39. Materials and techniques for temporary inlays and onlays.

40. Materials and techniques for temporary PLV, crowns and FPD. Impressions.

41. Impression materials (for fixed and removable prostheses).

42. Tissue management.

43. Impression techniques (for fixed and removable prostheses). Laboratory techniques.

44. Methods of communication with dental laboratory (verbal, written, presence, images, internet).

45. Shade analysis (visual, instrumental, photographic).

46. Techniques for fabricating composite, cast metal and metal-ceramic units.

47. Techniques for fabricating ceramic units using platinum foil, refractory dies and wax patterns.

48. Techniques for fabricating ceramic units using CAD/CAM technology (designing, sintering and milling). Cementation.

49. Dentine bonding agents.

50. Choosing luting agents.

51. Luting techniques (pre-treatment of prosthesis fitting surface and prepared tooth abutment). Dental implants.

52. Osseointegration.

53. Rationale for implants (single and/or multiple tooth replacement).

54. Treatment planning (MAP – Medical, Anatomy, Prognosis).

55. Site preparation for implants (soft and hard tissue grafting, sinus lifts, nerve repositioning, etc.).

56. Types of dental implants (materials and designs).

57. Types of implant abutments (materials and designs).

58. Surgical techniques (flaps, flapless, multi-stage, immediate loading).

59. Restorative techniques (fixed, e.g. single tooth and multiple teeth or removable overdentures, e.g. acrylic and/or metal).

Post-operative maintenance.

60. Periodic reviews (oral hygiene and dietary counselling, clinical examination, photographic and radiographic documentation).

61. Nocturnal guards, fixed retention

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