Art and Science of Operative Dentistry 7th Edition by Andre Ritter, Lee Boushell, Ricardo Walter ISBN 9780323609654 0323609651

1 Clinical Significance of Dental Anatomy, Histology, Physiology, and Occlusion

Teeth and Supporting Tissues

Occlusion

References

2 Dental Caries

What Is Dental Caries?

Clinical Characteristics of the Caries Lesion

Caries Risk Assessment and Management

Summary

Acknowledgments

References

3 Patient Assessment, Examination, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning

Patient Assessment

Examination

Diagnosis

Treatment Planning

Summary

References

4 Fundamentals of Tooth Preparation

Tooth Preparation: Definition and Foundational Concepts

Tooth Preparation: Terminology

Tooth Preparation: Stages and Procedural Steps

Additional Concepts in Tooth Preparation

Preparation Treatments to Enhance Restoration

Summary

References

5 Fundamental Concepts of Enamel and Dentin Adhesion

Basic Concepts of Adhesion

Trends in Restorative Dentistry

Enamel Adhesion

Dentin Adhesion

Summary

References

Disclosure

6 Light Curing of Restorative Materials

Methacrylate-Based, Free Radical Polymerization

Development of Polymerization Strategies for Dentistry

Radiometric Terminology

Light Curing of Restorative Resins

Factors Affecting the Ability to Polymerize a Resin-Based Composite

Development of Dental Curing Lights

Evaluation of Light Output From a Curing Light

Practical Considerations for Light Curing Dental Resins in the Mouth

Health-Related Issues

Teaching How to Light Cure

General Recommendations When Using a Curing Light

References

7 Color and Shade Matching in Operative Dentistry

Color and Perception

Color and Appearance of Teeth and Dental Materials

Color Matching Tools—Dental Shade Guides

Visual Shade Matching Method

Improving Shade Matching Skills

Appendix

References

8 Clinical Technique for Direct Composite Resin and Glass Ionomer Restorations

General Considerations for Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Pit-and-Fissure Sealants

Clinical Technique for Preventive Resin and Conservative Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class I Direct Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class II Direct Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class III Direct Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class IV Direct Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class V Direct Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class VI Direct Composite Restorations

Clinical Technique for Glass Ionomer Restorations

Repairing Composite Restorations

Common Problems: Causes and Potential Solutions

Summary

References

9 Additional Conservative Esthetic Procedures

Artistic Elements

Clinical Considerations

Conservative Alterations of Tooth Contours and Contacts

Conservative Treatments for Discolored Teeth

Bleaching Treatments

Microabrasion and Macroabrasion

Veneers

Acknowledgments

References

10 Clinical Technique for Amalgam Restorations

Types of Amalgam Restorative Materials

General Considerations for Amalgam Restorations

General Clinical Technique for Amalgam Restorations

General Concepts Guiding Preparation for Amalgam Restorations

Initial Tooth Preparation

Final Tooth Preparation

General Concepts Guiding Restoration With Amalgam

Clinical Technique for Class I Amalgam Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class II Amalgam Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class III Amalgam Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class V Amalgam Restorations

Clinical Technique for Class VI Amalgam Restorations

Clinical Technique for Complex Amalgam Restorations

Summary

References

11 Periodontology Applied to Operative Dentistry

Basic Concepts of the Periodontium Relevant for Restorative Dentistry

Challenges in Periodontal Health Affecting Restorative Dentistry

Periodontal Procedures Relevant to Restorative Dentistry

Effect of Restorative Treatment on the Periodontium

Summary

References

12 Digital Dentistry in Operative Dentistry

Clinical Application

Chairside CAD/CAM Systems

Tooth Preparation Principles for CAD/CAM Restorations

Crowns

Inlays and Onlays

Chairside CAD/CAM Clinical Workflow

Chairside Restorative Materials

Accuracy of Digital Impressions

Research Relative to CAD/CAM Systems

Clinical Longevity of CAD/CAM Restorations

Conclusion

References

13 Dental Biomaterials

Physical, Mechanical, and Optical Properties

Direct Restorative Materials

Composite Resins

Glass Ionomer Restorative Materials

Adhesive Dentistry

Indirect Restorative Materials

Gold Alloys

Porcelain Bonding Alloys

Implant Materials

Evolution of All-Ceramic Crowns

Contemporary Ceramic Materials

References

14 Instruments and Equipment for Tooth Preparation

Hand Instruments for Cutting

Hand Instrument Techniques

Contemporary Powered Cutting Equipment

Rotary Cutting Instruments

Cutting Mechanisms

Hazards With Cutting Instruments

Summary

References

15 Preliminary Considerations for Operative Dentistry

Preoperative Patient and Dental Team Considerations

Isolation of the Operating Field

Summary

References

16 Resin-Bonded Splints and Bridges

Conservative Bridges

References

17 Direct Gold Restorations

Materials and Manufacture

Cohesion and Degassing

Principles of Compaction

Compaction Technique for Gold Foil

Compaction Technique for E-Z Gold

Principles of Tooth Preparation for Direct Gold Restorations

Tooth Preparations and Restorations

Summary

References

18 Class II Cast-Metal Restorations

Material Qualities

Indications

Contraindications

Advantages

Disadvantages

Initial Procedures

Tooth Preparations for Class II Cast-Metal Restorations

Restorative Techniques for Cast-Metal Restorations

Summary

References

Index