Review
..".a comprehensive text which is easy to read and covers the basics . . . The presentation information is logical and easy to follow with the use of flow charts, bulleted lists and tables . . . a sound introduction to restorative dentistry and serving them well as an overview with plenty of useful information . . . This text provides a basic and sound overview of restorative dentistry which will be a useful introduction for dental students and represents good value at ?29.95."Primary Dental Care, January 2000
is a need for a British or European text which takes an integrated approach to Restorative Dentistry. Apart from a wide variety of texts on topics which might reasonably come under the umbrella of restorative dentistry, the competition at present is probably from a number of comprehensive North American texts but these tend to address restorative dentistry as crown and bridgework, perhaps with reference to periodontal and/or endodontic aspects but probably not including remova
Product Description
This much-needed new title offers the senior undergraduate and newly qualified practitioner a practical textbook on Restorative Dentistry, relating clinical techniques and materials to the limitations imposed by the patient and the ability/facilities of the dentist. It is unique in its approach, discussing the matching of techniques to the patient and the skill of the operator - an aspect not hitherto addressed in the current literature.
The focus of the book is the integration of care. Designed to be easily accessible, the layout of the text will feature learning objectives, bullet points, summaries etc. Not intended as a technique manual or encyclopaedic reference book, 'Restorative Dentistry: an integrated approach' aims instead to put the subject into the context of the patient and the mouth, inter-relating the clinical procedures to the underlying anatomy, physiology, pathology and properties of materials.