Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics

Find everything you need to become an expert in tooth preparation,  prostheses, and restorations! Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics, 6th  Edition provides a solid foundation in basic science as well as  step-by-step guidelines to hundreds of fixed prosthodontic procedures.  Using more than 3,500 high-quality drawings and photographs, this  complete reference walks you through each step of patient care, from  diagnosis and planning to prosthesis fabrication and follow-up care.  Separate sections on planning and preparation, clinical procedures, and  laboratory procedures make it easier to look up the information you  need. This edition covers the latest advances in Computer-Aided Design  and Computer-Aided Manufacturing technologies and adds new content on  minimally invasive prosthodontic procedures through preventive,  adhesive, and implant dentistry. From internationally recognized  prosthodontic educators and clinicians Stephen Rosenstiel, Martin Land,  and Robert Walter, this book includes an enhanced eBook with each new  print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text.

Illustrated,  full-color step-by-step procedures walk you through all the steps of  treatment from the beginning to the final treatment result.
Summary  charts provide a quick, at-glance review of specific procedures (such as  Class II inlay preparation and ceramic crown preparation), highlighting  the indications, contraindications, advantages, disadvantages,  preparation steps, recommended armamentarium, and criteria.
Prosthodontic  Diagnostic Index helps you determine the appropriate treatments for  completely edentulous, partially edentulous, and dentate patients, using  guidelines and illustrations from the American College of  Prosthodontists.
Text boxes accompany selected illustrations, presenting quick facts and tips relating to techniques or concepts.
Study questions at the end of each chapter offer an opportunity to test your knowledge and comprehension.
An  enhanced eBook is included with each new print purchase, featuring a  fully searchable version of the entire text, images, and more!
NEW!  Updated and new content includes minimally invasive prosthodontic  procedures, tooth preparation for adhesive indirect restorations,  implant dentistry and ceramic restorations, clinical photography and  digital smile design, risk assessment, and assessment of patients with  sleep disorders.
NEW full-color photos and drawings enhance your understanding of each topic, and show the newest instruments and equipment.
NEW!  Advances in technology are broken down into their underlying principles  and then integrated into the text, rather than including a single  chapter with step-by-step CAD/CAM procedures that might soon be out of  date.