Hatrick, Carol Dixon,

Dental materials : clinical applications for dental assistants and dental hygienists / Carol Dixon Hatrick, W. Stephan Eakle - Third edition. - xiv, 370 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to dental materials -- Oral environment and patient considerations -- Physical and mechanical properties of dental materials -- General handling and safety of dental materials in the dental office -- Principles of bonding -- Composites, glass ionomers, and compomers -- Preventive and desensitizing materials -- Teeth whitening materials and procedures -- Dental ceramics -- Dental amalgam -- Casting metals, solders, and wrought metal alloys -- Dental implants -- Abrasion, finishing, and polishing -- Dental cement -- Impression materials -- Gypsum and wax products -- Polymers for prosthetic dentistry -- Provisional restorations -- Preventive and corrective oral appliances.

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Dental materials.