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Item#: 9780323316378
Author: Powers
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Section: Dental Tech
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Get an in-depth understanding of the dental materials and tasks that dental professionals encounter every day withDental Materials:Foundations and Applications, 11th Edition. Trusted for nearly 40 years, Powers and Wataha's text walks readers through the nature, categories, and uses of clinical and laboratory dental materials in use today. Increased coverage of foundational basics and clinical applications and an expanded art program help make complex content easier to grasp. If you're looking to effectively stay on top of the rapidly developing field of dental materials, look no further than this proven text.



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By (author): Powers By (author): Wataha

Table of Contents
NEW! The Nature of Dental Materials
1.Introduction to Restorative Dental Materials
2.Properties of Dental Materials
3.Preventive Dental Materials
4.Direct Esthetic Restorative Materials
5.Dental Amalgam
6.Finishing, Polishing, and Cleansing Materials
7.Cements
8.Impression Materials
9.Model and Die Materials
10.Waxes
11.Casting Alloys, Wrought Alloys, and Solders
12.Casting, Soldering, and Welding
13.Polymers in Prosthodontics
14.Dental Ceramics
15.Dental Implants
Glossary
Index