Written by a dental hygiene educator and biomaterials scientist,
the fully updated Second Edition of this unique text examines
the clinical aspects of dental materials and materials science?
including the composition of dental materials and their proper
use and handling in laboratory and clinical applications. The
clearly organized text is presented in outline format with
numerous illustrations, radiographs, and procedural techniques.
For this edition, board review questions have been added to the
end of each chapter to facilitate self-paced learning. Readers
will also find new learning activities, more definitions for key
terms, and new laboratory and clinical evaluation competency
criteria.