Prosthodontics at a Glance

Foreword x Preface to the second edition xi Preface to the first edition xii Acknowledgements xiii Section 1 Overview of prosthodontics 1 1 Overview: rehabilitation of natural teeth 2 2 Overview: rehabilitation by artificial teeth 4 3 Ethics 6 Section 2 Diagnostics 9 4 Diagnostics: history taking 10 5 Diagnostics: initial consultation 12 6 Diagnostic adjuncts 1 14 7 Diagnostic adjuncts 2 16 8 Radiography 18 9 Digital acquisition: computed tomography 20 10 Digital acquisition: optical scanner technologies 22 11 Digital acquisition: IOS (intra-oral scanners) 24 12 Digital acquisition: EOS (extra-oral scanners) and facial scanners 26 13 Dental photography: equipment and principles 28 14 Dental photography: EDP and EPP 30 15 Occlusal analysis 32 16 Colour and shade assessment 34 17 Dental simulations 36 Section 3 Treatment planning 39 18 Treatment planning: evidence-based treatment 40 19 Treatment planning: decision-making 42 20 AI (artificial intelligence) 44 Section 4 Occlusion 47 21 Occlusion: terminology and definitions 48 22 Occlusion: clinical procedures 50 23 Occlusion: laboratory procedures 52 24 Occlusion: adjustment and splints 54 Section 5 Periodontal aspects 57 25 Periodontal: dentogingival apparatus 58 26 Periodontal: prosthodontic considerations 60 Section 6 Coronal foundation 63 27 Coronal foundation: endodontic considerations 64 28 Coronal foundation: intraradicular support 66 29 Coronal foundation: core build-up 68 Section 7 Dental aesthetics 71 30 Anterior dental aesthetics: basic principles 72 31 Anterior dental aesthetics: theories 74 32 Anterior dental aesthetics: guidelines 76 33 Anterior dental aesthetics: digital smile design 78 34 Tooth whitening 80 35 Non-surgical facial aesthetics (NSFA) 82 Section 8 Types of restorations 85 36 Choice of intracoronal restorations 86 37 Choice of extracoronal restorations 88 Section 9 Dental materials 91 38 Materials for direct restorations 92 39 Resin-based composites 94 40 Bioactive materials 96 41 Materials for indirect restorations 98 42 Ceramics 100 Section 10 Lasers 103 43 Lasers 1 104 44 Lasers 2 106 Section 11 Tooth preparation 109 45 Microinvasive and minimally invasive techniques 110 46 Guidelines for rotary tooth preparation 112 47 Resin-bonded fixed partial dentures (RBFPD) 114 48 Preparation for inlays and onlays 116 49 Preparation for porcelain laminate veneers 118 50 Preparation for full-coverage crowns and FPDs 120 Section 12 Temporary restorations 23 51 Provisionals 124 Section 13 Impressions 127 52 Soft tissue management 128 53 Impression materials 130 54 Analogue impressions 132 55 Digital impressions 134 Section 14 Dental laboratory – CAD/CAM 137 56 CAD (computer-aided design) 138 57 CAM (computer-aided manufacturing) 140 58 3D printing - additive manufacturing (AM): technology 142 59 3D printing: materials and applications 144 60 Digital workflows 146 Section 15 Cementation 149 61 Cements: overview 150 62 Dental adhesives 152 63 Contemporary cements 154 64 Cementing techniques 156 Section 16 Removable prostheses 159 65 Removable prostheses 160 Section 17 Dental implants 163 66 Osseointegration 164 67 Implants: general considerations 166 68 Implants: treatment planning 168 69 Implants: augmentation and site preparation 170 70 Implants: surgical techniques 172 71 Implants: types, configuration and design 174 72 Implants: abutments 176 73 Implants: restorative options 178 Section 18 Regenerative medicine 181 74 Tissue engineering 182 75 Stem cells 184 Index 186