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Basics of Dental Technology : A Step by Step Approach

ISBN: 9781405178754 | 1405178752
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 12/13/2010

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Textbook of Dental Technology is a major new resource for undergraduate dental students and trainee dental technicians.Employing a task-based approach, the book offers step-by-step guidance to the current techniques and materials used in dental technology. As well as providing thorough instruction as to core competencies in impression handling, model production, tray construction, articulators and facebows, the book introduces the reader to the basics of more specific and/or specialist areas of practice, such as complete and partial denture pro... MORE
Introduction
Introduction
How to use this book
Equipment and Instruments
Health and safety in the dental laboratory
Sterilisation and impression handling
Introduction to model making
Models for prosthodontics - casting primary impressions
Models for prosthodontics - boxing-in impressions
Models for p... MORE
Models for prosthodontics - models for cobalt-chromium frameworks
Orthodontic study models
Introduction to sectional models
Producing a sectional model using a tray system
Producing a sectional model using a pinned system
Sectioning the model
Introduction to articulating models
Articulating models on a simple hinge articulator
Articulating dentate models using the average position
Articulating edentulous models using the average position
Articulating models using a facebow
Complete Prosthetics
Introduction to complete prosthetics
Construction of a close-fitting custom impression tray
Construction of a tray with spacer for edentulous cases
Construction of a tray for dentate or partially dentate cases
Construction of a windowed close-fitting tray
Construction of occlusal registration rims
Setting up denture teeth
Denture processing
Grinding and finishing the dentures
Denture repair
Relining a denture in the laboratory
Copy dentures
Partial Prosthetics
Introduction to partial prosthetics
Classification
Component parts of partial dentures
Surveying
Designing partial dentures
Partial denture construction - acrylic resin
Partial denture construction - cobalt-chromium
Fixed Prosthodontics
Restoration design
Metal restorations
Ditching the die
Producing a wax pattern
Investing the wax pattern
Casting and de-vesting the pattern
Finishing the casting
Metal-ceramic restorations
Producing a wax pattern for a metal bonded to ceramic framework
Investing the wax pattern
Casting the pattern
De-vesting and surface preparation
Ceramic application and build-up
Ceramic restorations
Producing a high-strength ceramic substructure
Veneering a high-strength ceramic substructure
Producing a resin-bonded crown on a refractory. die
Post crowns
Bridges
Producing a cast metal fixed-fixed restoration
Producing a soldered metal fixed-fixed restoration
Soldering
Minimal preparation bridges
Producing a minimal preparation bridge
CEREC CAD-CAM
CEREC - producing a single-unit substructure
CEREC - producing a posterior single-unit substructure or restoration using a reduction technique
CEREC - producing a bridge substructure
Implant-supported prosthodontics
Orthodontics
Introduction to orthodontics
Classification of malocclusions
Theory of tooth movement
Basic wire bending techniques
Making passive components
Producing ball-ended clasps
The Adams clasp
Producing a Southend clasp
Active appliances
Palatal finger spring (guarded)
Making a T-spring
Double cantilever or Z-spring
Buccal canine retractor
The Roberts retractor
Producing baseplates
Producing biteplanes
Extra-oral anchorage
Functional appliance design
Producing an Andresen appliance
Twin-block appliance
Fixed orthodontic appliances
Retainer appliance design
Repair and modification of orthodontic appliances
Occlusion
Introduction to occlusion
Occlusal schemes
Articulators
Facebows
Summary
Shade And Colour
Introduction to aesthetics
Colour terminology
Shade guides
Appendix
Glossary
Index
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Dr Tony Johnson is Senior Lecturer in the Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Sheffield and is Head of the Dental Technology Unit.

Dr David G. Patrick is a University Teacher in the Dental Technology Unit, Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Sheffield.

Dr Christopher W. Stokes is Senior University Teacher in the Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Sheffield.

Mr David G. Wildgoose was a Dental Instructor in the Dental Technology Unit, Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Sheffield.

Dr Duncan Wood is a University Teacher in the Dental Technology Unit, Academic Unit of Restorative Dentistry, School of Clinical Dentistry at the University of Sheffield.



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