Dental materials in vivo : aging and related phenomena /
edited by George Eliades ... [et al.]
- Chicago : Quintessence Pub. Co., c2003
- xii, 283 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index
General aspects of biomaterial surface alterations following exposure to biologic fluids / George Eliades, Theodore Eliades, and Manolis Vavuranakis -- Aging of casting alloys used in prosthodontics and restorative dentistry / William A. Brantley -- Ceramic behavior under different environmental and loading conditions / James L. Drummond -- Characterization of retrieved implants: titanium, titanium alloys, and hydroxyapatite coatings / Efstratios Papazoglou, William A. Brantley, and Edwin A. Mcglumphy -- Alterations of dental amalgam / Miroslav I. Marek -- Aging of glass-ionomer cements / Aphrodite I. Kakaboura -- Degradation mechanisms of dental resin composites / Karl-Johan S诤erholm -- Disintegration of orthodontic appliances / Arne Hensten-Pettersen and Nils Jacobsen -- Characteristics of used orthodontic brackets / Claude G. Matasa -- Aging of orthodontic utilities and auxiliaries / Theodore Eliades, George Eliades, William A. Brantley, and David C. Watts -- Aging of endodontic instruments and materials / Spiros Zinelis and John Margelos -- Aging of stainless steel oral and maxillofacial surgical implants / Elliott J. Sutow -- Leaching of metallic ions from plates and screws used in jaw fracture fixation / Ian R. Matthew -- Sutures in the oral cavity / J. Anthony von Fraunhofer -- Aging of bioactive glass bone-grafting materials / John C. Mitchell