Esthetic Dentistry in Clinical Practice

by Marc Geissberger

Overview

As esthetic dentistry continues to grow in popularity, dentists are offered an opportunity to expand their practices and attract new patients. Esthetic Dentistry in Clinical Practice provides dentists with the skills to take advantage of that opportunity. Clearly outlining esthetic procedures, the book enables dentists to treat patients in an efficient and clinically sound manner, bringing esthetic dentistry to everyday practice.

In addition to clinical instruction in specific techniques, Esthetic Dentistry in Clinical Practice includes sections on treatment planning, case design, and side-by-side comparative evaluations of the most popular systems and materials.

Especially useful for recently qualified dentists, residents in advanced general dentistry programs, and general dentists interested in expanding their esthetic dentistry practice, this book will also appeal to prosthodontists and restorative dentists.

Key Features:

• Practical guide that brings esthetic dentistry to everyday practice
• Demonstrates treatment-planning and case design from basic to advanced cases
• Packed with practical learning tools, such as side-by-side comparison of popular materials and systems

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781118694930
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	07/08/2013
Sold by:	JOHN WILEY & SONS
Format:	eBook
Pages:	334
File size:	39 MB
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About the Author

Marc Geissberger is Chairman of the Department of Restorative Dentistry at University of the Pacific Dental School. A highly experienced teacher and clinician emphasizing in esthetic dentistry, he is also Director of the school's Complex Care and Esthetic Dentistry Clinic.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Concepts in Esthetic Dentistry

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 2 - Guiding Principles of Esthetic Dentistry

Marina Wasche DDS, BS

Robert Hepps DDS, BS

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 3 - Dental Photography in Esthetic Dental Practice

Parag Kachalia DDS, BS

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 4 - The Initial Patient Examination

Eugene Santucci DDS, MA, DDS

Noelle Santucci DDS, MA, DDS

Chapter 5: Occlusion

Foroud Hakim DDS, MBA, BS

Jessie Vallee DDS

Chapter 6: Esthetic Case Design

Gabriela Pitigoi-Aron DMD

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 7 - Considerations for Treating the Routine Esthetic Case

Noelle M. Santucci DDS, MA, BS

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 8 – Considerations for Treating the Moderately Difficult Esthetic Case

Ai Streacker, DDS, BS

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 9 - Considerations for Treating the Complex Esthetic Case

James B. Morris DDS

Warden Noble DDS, MS, BS

Chapter 10 - Direct Restorative Materials

Karen A. Schulze DDS, PhD

Mark Macaoay DDS, BS

Jeffrey Miles DDS

Chapter 11: Direct Composite Restorative Techniques

Brian J. Kenyon DMD, BA

Kenneth G. Louie DDS, BS

Bina Surti DDS

Chapter 12 - Selecting Indirect Restorative Materials

Jeffrey Miles DDS

Karen A. Schulze DDS, PhD

Daniel Castagna DDS

Chapter 13 – Color and Shade Selection

James Milani DDS, BS

Laura Reid DDS, BS

Richard White DDS, BS

Chapter 14 - Preparation Design for Indirect Restorations in Esthetic Dentistry

Foroud Hakim DDS, MBA, BS

Jessie Vallee DDS

Marina Wasche DDS, BS

Chapter 15 - Soft Tissue Management, Impression Materials and Techniques

Gitta Radjaeipour DDS, BS

Bina Surti DDS, BS

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 16 - Provisional Restorations

Jeffrey P. Miles DDS

Dudley Cheu DDS, MBA

Daniel Castagna DDS

Chapter 17 - Laboratory Fabrication of Esthetic Restorations

Jeffrey P Miles DDS

Karen A. Schulze DDS, PhD

Daniel Castagna DDS

Chapter 18 - Luting Agents for Dental Restorations

Karen A. Schulze DDS, PhD

Richard G. Lubman DDS

Chapter 19 - Restoration Delivery

Marc Geissberger DDS, MA, BS

Chapter 20 - Protective Occlusal Splints

Laura Reid DDS, BS

Richard White DDS, BS

Editorial Reviews

"This guide is for new dentists, residents in advanced general dentistry, and general dentists; it will also of interest to prosthodontists and restorative dentists. Illustrated with color photos on almost every page, the book outlines procedures, gives instructions on specific techniques, and offers side by- side comparisons on the most popular systems and materials." (Book News, September 2010)

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