Main description:

This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Dental Materials, and is edited by Drs. Jack Ferracane, Luiz E. Bertassoni, and Carmem S. Pfeifer. Articles will include: Tooth: Its structure and properties; Dental light curing; Bioactive dental materials having remineralizing or antimicrobial characteristics; Materials for regenerating dental pulp and soft tissues; Dental adhesives; Polymer-based direct filling materials; Dental impression materials and techniques; Dental ceramics for restoration and metal-veneering; Dental cements for luting and bonding restorations; Bone augmentation materials; Dental implants, and more!

Contents:

Dental Clinics of North America

Biomaterials for Oral Health

Preface: Biomaterials for Oral Health

The Tooth: Its Structure and Properties

Bioactive Dental Composites and Bonding Agents Having Remineralizing and Antibacterial Characteristics

Advanced Scaffolds for Dental Pulp and Periodontal Regeneration

An Overview of Dental Adhesive Systems and the Dynamic Tooth-Adhesive Interface

Polymer-based Direct Filling Materials

Light Curing in Dentistry

Dental Impression Materials and Techniques

Dental Ceramics for Restoration and Metal Veneering

Dental Cements for Luting and Bonding Restorations: Self-Adhesive Resin Cements

Biomaterials for Craniofacial Bone Regeneration

Dental Implants