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Prosthodontics at a Glance, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-1-119-74972-1

December 2021

Wiley-Blackwell

208 pages

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Description

The market‐leading at a Glance series is popular among students and newly qualified practitioners for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations.

Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double‐page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.

Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory texts for teaching, learning and revision and are useful throughout university and beyond.

Everything you need to know about Prosthodontics… at a Glance!

Prosthodontics at a Glance is the must-have companion for all dentistry students and practitioners interested in oral rehabilitation with artificial prostheses. Brief userfriendly chapters allow for rapid reference to all major sub-topics of prosthodontic dentistry, including treatment planning, decision making, periodontal and endodontic considerations, posts and cores, tooth preparation, dental implants, occlusion procedures, dental restorations, aesthetics, and more.

The second edition incorporates the latest techniques and scientific advances in prosthodontics, featuring 25 brand-new chapters on topics such as digital dentistry, bioactive materials, artificial intelligence, tissue engineering, stem cells, ethical considerations in elective dental procedures, dental laser technology, and the use of CAD/CAM applications in the clinic and dental laboratory. Written by a knowledgeable clinician, Prosthodontics at a Glance 2nd Edition:

  • Contains extensively updated and expanded material throughout
  • Covers the spectrum of prosthodontic treatments, including intra- and extra-coronal restorations, and removable prostheses
  • Features new coverage of 3D printing, intra-oral scanners, digital workflows and diagnoses, smile design, shade assessment, and facial enhancement using dermal fillers
  • Includes full colour diagrams and clinical photographs

Prosthodontics at a Glance 2nd Edition is an invaluable resource for dental students preparing for examinations, as well as for working dental care professionals looking for an easy-to-use reference guide.

About the Author

Irfan Ahmad qualified at the University of Liverpool in 1984 with Distinction in Surgery in Finals: Part 1 and has 30 years of clinical experience in private practice focusing on implant, advanced aesthetic, prosthodontic and restorative dentistry. His academic achievements include 200 publications pertaining to a variety of dental disciplines, author of 7 dental textbooks, and contributions to several other books by eminent clinicians. He is a member of the prestigious European Academy of Esthetic Dentistry (EAED), founding member of the International Academy for Adhesive Dentistry (IAAD), Honorary Professor of the Ukrainian Medical Dental Academy, reviewer for the British Dental Journal, and serves on the editorial review board of the Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry.