Description
Find everything you need to become an expert in tooth preparation, prostheses, and restorations! Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics, 6th Edition provides a solid foundation in basic science as well as step-by-step guidelines to hundreds of fixed prosthodontic procedures. Using more than 3,500 high-quality drawings and photographs, this complete reference walks you through each step of patient care, from diagnosis and planning to prosthesis fabrication and follow-up care. Separate sections on planning and preparation, clinical procedures, and laboratory procedures make it easier to look up the information you need. This edition covers the latest advances in Computer-Aided Design and Computer-Aided Manufacturing technologies and adds new content on minimally invasive prosthodontic procedures through preventive, adhesive, and implant dentistry. From internationally recognized prosthodontic educators and clinicians Stephen Rosenstiel, Martin Land, and Robert Walter, this book includes an enhanced eBook with each new print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text.- Illustrated, full-color step-by-step procedures walk you through all the steps of treatment from the beginning to the final treatment result.- Summary charts provide a quick, at-glance review of specific procedures (such as Class II inlay preparation and ceramic crown preparation), highlighting the indications, contraindications, advantages, disadvantages, preparation steps, recommended armamentarium, and criteria.- Prosthodontic Diagnostic Index helps you determine the appropriate treatments for completely edentulous, partially edentulous, and dentate patients, using guidelines and illustrations from the American College of Prosthodontists.- Text boxes accompany selected illustrations, presenting quick facts and tips relating to techniques or concepts.- Study questions at the end of each chapter offer an opportunity to test your knowledge and comprehension.- An enhanced eBook is included with each new print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text, images, and more!- NEW! Updated and new content includes minimally invasive prosthodontic procedures, tooth preparation for adhesive indirect restorations, implant dentistry and ceramic restorations, clinical photography and digital smile design, risk assessment, and assessment of patients with sleep disorders.- NEW full-color photos and drawings enhance your understanding of each topic, and show the newest instruments and equipment.- NEW! Advances in technology are broken down into their underlying principles and then integrated into the text, rather than including a single chapter with step-by-step CAD/CAM procedures that might soon be out of date.
Table of Contents
PART I Planning and Preparation1 History Taking and Clinical ExaminationStephen F. Rosenstiel, Martin F. Land, and Robert D. Walter2 Diagnostic Procedures3 Treatment Planning4 Principles of Occlusion5 Periodontal Considerations6 Mouth PreparationPART II Clinical Procedures: Section 17 Principles of Tooth Preparation8 Tooth Preparation for Ceramic Restorations9 The Complete Crown Preparation10 The Ceramic-Veneered Crown Preparation11 The Cast Partial Veneer Crown, Inlay, and Onlay Preparations12 Restoration of the Endodontically Treated Tooth13 Implant-Supported Fixed Prostheses14 Tissue Management, Scanning, and Impression Making15 Interim Fixed RestorationsPART III Laboratory Procedures16 Communicating With the Dental Laboratory17 Definitive Casts and Dies18 Restoration Design19 Framework Design and Metal Selection for Metal-Ceramic Restorations20 Pontic Design21 Retainers for Removable Partial Dentures22 Metal Restoration Fabrication23 Color, the Color-Replication Process, and Esthetics24 Metal-Ceramic Restorations25 Ceramic Restorations26 Resin-Bonded Fixed Partial Dentures27 Connectors for Fixed Partial Dentures28 Finishing the Metal RestorationPART IV Clinical Procedures: Section 229 Evaluation, Characterization, and Glazing30 Luting Agents and Cementation Procedures31 Postoperative CareIndex
