Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780081010358
The 10th edition of “Materials Science for Dentistry” is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource for dental students and professionals. This book covers a wide range of topics related to the materials used in dentistry, including the properties, manipulation, and clinical applications of these materials.
The book begins with an introduction to the basic principles of materials science, providing a solid foundation for understanding the more advanced topics that follow. It then delves into the specific materials used in dentistry, such as metals, ceramics, polymers, and composites, discussing their properties and how they are used in various dental procedures.
Throughout the book, the authors emphasize the importance of selecting the right materials for each individual patient, taking into account factors such as biocompatibility, durability, and aesthetics. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations, tables, and case studies to help reinforce key concepts and provide practical examples.
“Materials Science for Dentistry” is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the field of dentistry, providing a thorough understanding of the materials used in dental practice and how they can be effectively utilized to improve patient outcomes.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.