Get a better picture of operative dentistry from the most complete text on the market. Using a heavily illustrated, step-by-step approach, Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry, 8th Edition helps you master the fundamentals and procedures of restorative and preventive dentistry and learn to make informed decisions to solve patient needs. Drawing from both theory and practice and supported by extensive clinical and laboratory research, this edition features a new chapter on endodontics, an enhanced art program, and an enhanced ebook, included with every new print purchase, that includes supplemental chapters, procedure videos, and more. It’s the practicing dentist’s complete guide to all aspects of operative dentistry.
1. Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vi 8. Foreword - p. viii 9. Preface - p. ix 10. Acknowledgements - p. x 11. List of Illustrations - p. xi 12. List of Tables - p. xii 13. 1. Clinical significance of dental anatomy, histology, physiology, and occlusion - p. 1 14. Teeth and supporting tissues - p. 1 15. Occlusion - p. 17 16. General description - p. 17 17. Mechanics of mandibular motion - p. 24 18. Capacity of motion of the mandible - p. 28 19. Articulators and mandibular movements - p. 32 20. Tooth contacts during mandibular movements - p. 38 21. Neurologic correlates and control of mastication - p. 39 22. References - p. 39 23. 2. Dental caries: Etiology, clinical characteristics, risk assessment, and management - p. 41 24. What is dental caries? - p. 41 25. Clinical characteristics of the caries lesion - p. 56 26. Caries risk assessment and management - p. 70 27. Caries risk assessment - p. 71 28. Risk assessment considerations for children under 6 years old - p. 76 29. Caries management and protocols or strategies for prevention - p. 76 30. Root caries management - p. 92 31. Summary - p. 94 32. References - p. 94 33. 3. Preliminary considerations for operative dentistry - p. 101 34. 4. Patient assessment, examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning - p. 125 35. 5. Tooth preparation: Concepts, instrumentation, and stages - p. 152 36. 6. Fundamental concepts of enamel and dentin adhesion - p. 180 37. Basic concepts of adhesion - p. 180 38. Trends in restorative dentistry - p. 180 39. Enamel adhesion - p. 181 40. Dentin adhesion - p. 182 41. Challenges in dentin bonding - p. 182 42. Development - p. 186 43. Current options for resin–dentin bonding - p. 187 44. Role of proteins in dentin bonding - p. 195 45. Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors - p. 196 46. Microleakage and nanoleakage - p. 196 47. Biocompatibility - p. 197 48. Relevance of in vitro bond strength studies - p. 197 49. Clinical performance - p. 198 50. Incompatibility issues with self-cure and dual-cure composites - p. 199 51. Expanded clinical indications for dentin adhesives - p. 200 52. Summary - p. 203 53. Disclosure - p. 204 54. References - p. 204 55. 7. Photo-activated polymerization of restorative materials - p. 217 56. Methacrylate-based free radical polymerization - p. 217 57. Development of polymerization strategies for dentistry - p. 219 58. Radiometric terminology - p. 219 59. Photopolymerization of resin-based restorative materials - p. 220 60. Factors affecting photopolymerization of resin-based composite - p. 222 61. Characterization of light output from dental LCUs - p. 234 62. Radiant power measurement - p. 234 63. Thermopile - p. 234 64. Integrating sphere - p. 235 65. Light beam uniformity (homogeneity) - p. 235 66. Monitoring light output - p. 237 67. Handheld “dental radiometers” - p. 237 68. Practical considerations for intraoral photocuring of dental restorative resins - p. 238 69. Health-related issues - p. 239 70. Teaching proper photocuring methods - p. 244 71. General recommendations when using an LCU - p. 246 72. References - p. 246 73. 8. Color and shade matching in operative dentistry - p. 254 74. 9. Clinical technique for direct composite resin and glass ionomer restorations - p. 274 75. 10. Conservative esthetic procedures - p. 319 76. Dental artistic elements - p. 319 77. Clinical considerations - p. 325 78. Conservative alterations of tooth contours and contacts - p. 325 79. Conservative treatments for discolored teeth - p. 330 80. Bleaching treatments - p. 332 81. Microabrasion and macroabrasion - p. 339 82. Veneers - p. 340 83. Resin-bonded pontics - p. 363 84. Acknowledgments - p. 368 85. References - p. 368 86. 11. Clinical technique for amalgam restorations - p. 370 87. General considerations for amalgam restorations - p. 370 88. General clinical technique for amalgam restorations - p. 372 89. General concepts guiding preparation for amalgam restorations - p. 373 90. Initial tooth preparation - p. 374 91. Final tooth preparation - p. 377 92. General concepts guiding restoration with amalgam - p. 378 93. Clinical technique for class I amalgam restorations - p. 381 94. Clinical technique for class II amalgam restorations - p. 388 95. Clinical technique for class III amalgam restorations - p. 397 96. Restorative technique for class III amalgam preparations - p. 401 97. Clinical technique for class V amalgam restorations - p. 402 98. Clinical technique for class VI amalgam restorations - p. 405 99. Clinical technique for complex amalgam restorations - p. 406 100. Indications - p. 406 101. Advantages and disadvantages of complex amalgam restorations - p. 407 102. Tooth preparation for complex amalgam restorations - p. 407 103. Tooth preparation for slot-retained amalgam restorations - p. 409 104. Tooth preparation for pin-retained amalgam restorations - p. 410 105. Tooth preparation for amalgam foundations - p. 414 106. Restorative technique for complex amalgam preparations - p. 414 107. Summary - p. 418 108. References - p. 420 109. 12. Periodontology applied to restorative dentistry - p. 422 110. 13. Endodontics applied to operative dentistry - p. 442 111. Diagnosis of pulpal and periapical diseases - p. 442 112. Pulp and periapical response to caries lesions - p. 447 113. Vital pulp therapy - p. 452 114. Restoration of endodontically treated teeth - p. 457 115. References - p. 474 116. 14. Digital dentistry in operative dentistry - p. 483 117. Supplemental Online Chapters - p. 506 118. 15. Dental biomaterials - p. e1 119. The bottom line - p. e1 120. Physical and mechanical properties - p. e1 121. The bottom line - p. e8 122. Direct restorative materials - p. e8 123. The bottom line - p. e12 124. The bottom line - p. e15 125. Composite resins - p. e15 126. The bottom line - p. e21 127. Glass ionomer restorative materials - p. e21 128. The bottom line - p. e24 129. The bottom line - p. e24 130. The bottom line - p. e26 131. Indirect restorative materials - p. e26 132. The bottom line - p. e29 133. The bottom line - p. e32 134. The bottom line - p. e35 135. The bottom line - p. e36 136. Gold alloys - p. e36 137. Porcelain bonding alloys - p. e37 138. The bottom line - p. e41 139. Implant materials - p. e41 140. The bottom line - p. e42 141. Evolution of all-ceramic crowns - p. e42 142. The bottom line - p. e46 143. Contemporary ceramic materials - p. e46 144. The bottom line - p. e50 145. References - p. e50 146. 16. Direct gold restorations - p. e54 147. 17. Class II cast-metal restorations - p. e78 148. Index - p. 507
Get a better picture of operative dentistry from the most complete text on the market. Using a heavily illustrated, step-by-step approach, Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry, 8th Edition helps you master the fundamentals and procedures of restorative and preventive dentistry and learn to make informed decisions to solve patient needs. Drawing from both theory and practice and supported by extensive clinical and laboratory research, this edition features a new chapter on endodontics, an enhanced art program, and an enhanced ebook, included with every new print purchase, that includes supplemental chapters, procedure videos, and more. It’s the practicing dentist’s complete guide to all aspects of operative dentistry.
1. Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Contributors - p. vi 8. Foreword - p. viii 9. Preface - p. ix 10. Acknowledgements - p. x 11. List of Illustrations - p. xi 12. List of Tables - p. xii 13. 1. Clinical significance of dental anatomy, histology, physiology, and occlusion - p. 1 14. Teeth and supporting tissues - p. 1 15. Occlusion - p. 17 16. General description - p. 17 17. Mechanics of mandibular motion - p. 24 18. Capacity of motion of the mandible - p. 28 19. Articulators and mandibular movements - p. 32 20. Tooth contacts during mandibular movements - p. 38 21. Neurologic correlates and control of mastication - p. 39 22. References - p. 39 23. 2. Dental caries: Etiology, clinical characteristics, risk assessment, and management - p. 41 24. What is dental caries? - p. 41 25. Clinical characteristics of the caries lesion - p. 56 26. Caries risk assessment and management - p. 70 27. Caries risk assessment - p. 71 28. Risk assessment considerations for children under 6 years old - p. 76 29. Caries management and protocols or strategies for prevention - p. 76 30. Root caries management - p. 92 31. Summary - p. 94 32. References - p. 94 33. 3. Preliminary considerations for operative dentistry - p. 101 34. 4. Patient assessment, examination, diagnosis, and treatment planning - p. 125 35. 5. Tooth preparation: Concepts, instrumentation, and stages - p. 152 36. 6. Fundamental concepts of enamel and dentin adhesion - p. 180 37. Basic concepts of adhesion - p. 180 38. Trends in restorative dentistry - p. 180 39. Enamel adhesion - p. 181 40. Dentin adhesion - p. 182 41. Challenges in dentin bonding - p. 182 42. Development - p. 186 43. Current options for resin–dentin bonding - p. 187 44. Role of proteins in dentin bonding - p. 195 45. Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors - p. 196 46. Microleakage and nanoleakage - p. 196 47. Biocompatibility - p. 197 48. Relevance of in vitro bond strength studies - p. 197 49. Clinical performance - p. 198 50. Incompatibility issues with self-cure and dual-cure composites - p. 199 51. Expanded clinical indications for dentin adhesives - p. 200 52. Summary - p. 203 53. Disclosure - p. 204 54. References - p. 204 55. 7. Photo-activated polymerization of restorative materials - p. 217 56. Methacrylate-based free radical polymerization - p. 217 57. Development of polymerization strategies for dentistry - p. 219 58. Radiometric terminology - p. 219 59. Photopolymerization of resin-based restorative materials - p. 220 60. Factors affecting photopolymerization of resin-based composite - p. 222 61. Characterization of light output from dental LCUs - p. 234 62. Radiant power measurement - p. 234 63. Thermopile - p. 234 64. Integrating sphere - p. 235 65. Light beam uniformity (homogeneity) - p. 235 66. Monitoring light output - p. 237 67. Handheld “dental radiometers” - p. 237 68. Practical considerations for intraoral photocuring of dental restorative resins - p. 238 69. Health-related issues - p. 239 70. Teaching proper photocuring methods - p. 244 71. General recommendations when using an LCU - p. 246 72. References - p. 246 73. 8. Color and shade matching in operative dentistry - p. 254 74. 9. Clinical technique for direct composite resin and glass ionomer restorations - p. 274 75. 10. Conservative esthetic procedures - p. 319 76. Dental artistic elements - p. 319 77. Clinical considerations - p. 325 78. Conservative alterations of tooth contours and contacts - p. 325 79. Conservative treatments for discolored teeth - p. 330 80. Bleaching treatments - p. 332 81. Microabrasion and macroabrasion - p. 339 82. Veneers - p. 340 83. Resin-bonded pontics - p. 363 84. Acknowledgments - p. 368 85. References - p. 368 86. 11. Clinical technique for amalgam restorations - p. 370 87. General considerations for amalgam restorations - p. 370 88. General clinical technique for amalgam restorations - p. 372 89. General concepts guiding preparation for amalgam restorations - p. 373 90. Initial tooth preparation - p. 374 91. Final tooth preparation - p. 377 92. General concepts guiding restoration with amalgam - p. 378 93. Clinical technique for class I amalgam restorations - p. 381 94. Clinical technique for class II amalgam restorations - p. 388 95. Clinical technique for class III amalgam restorations - p. 397 96. Restorative technique for class III amalgam preparations - p. 401 97. Clinical technique for class V amalgam restorations - p. 402 98. Clinical technique for class VI amalgam restorations - p. 405 99. Clinical technique for complex amalgam restorations - p. 406 100. Indications - p. 406 101. Advantages and disadvantages of complex amalgam restorations - p. 407 102. Tooth preparation for complex amalgam restorations - p. 407 103. Tooth preparation for slot-retained amalgam restorations - p. 409 104. Tooth preparation for pin-retained amalgam restorations - p. 410 105. Tooth preparation for amalgam foundations - p. 414 106. Restorative technique for complex amalgam preparations - p. 414 107. Summary - p. 418 108. References - p. 420 109. 12. Periodontology applied to restorative dentistry - p. 422 110. 13. Endodontics applied to operative dentistry - p. 442 111. Diagnosis of pulpal and periapical diseases - p. 442 112. Pulp and periapical response to caries lesions - p. 447 113. Vital pulp therapy - p. 452 114. Restoration of endodontically treated teeth - p. 457 115. References - p. 474 116. 14. Digital dentistry in operative dentistry - p. 483 117. Supplemental Online Chapters - p. 506 118. 15. Dental biomaterials - p. e1 119. The bottom line - p. e1 120. Physical and mechanical properties - p. e1 121. The bottom line - p. e8 122. Direct restorative materials - p. e8 123. The bottom line - p. e12 124. The bottom line - p. e15 125. Composite resins - p. e15 126. The bottom line - p. e21 127. Glass ionomer restorative materials - p. e21 128. The bottom line - p. e24 129. The bottom line - p. e24 130. The bottom line - p. e26 131. Indirect restorative materials - p. e26 132. The bottom line - p. e29 133. The bottom line - p. e32 134. The bottom line - p. e35 135. The bottom line - p. e36 136. Gold alloys - p. e36 137. Porcelain bonding alloys - p. e37 138. The bottom line - p. e41 139. Implant materials - p. e41 140. The bottom line - p. e42 141. Evolution of all-ceramic crowns - p. e42 142. The bottom line - p. e46 143. Contemporary ceramic materials - p. e46 144. The bottom line - p. e50 145. References - p. e50 146. 16. Direct gold restorations - p. e54 147. 17. Class II cast-metal restorations - p. e78 148. Index - p. 507
