Practical Procedures in Aesthetic Dentistry, 1st Edition - Paperback

Practical Procedures in Aesthetic Dentistry presents a comprehensive collection of videos demonstrating clinical techniques in aesthetic and restorative dentistry, and is accompanied by a handbook summarising the key points of each procedure.

•    Interactive website hosting over nine hours of video
•    Accompanying illustrated handbook summarising key points
•    Expert teaching across a comprehensive range of aesthetic and restorative procedures
•    International team of contributors with clinical and academic expertise

 

Table of Contents

 

List of Contributors ix

 

Foreword xi

 

Preface xiii

 

Acknowledgements xv

 

About the Companion Website xvii

 

1 Ethics

 

1.1 Ethics in Aesthetic Dentistry 3

 

Russ Ladwa

 

2 Patient Assessment

 

2.1 Patient History and Examination 9

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

2.2 Clinical Photography (Video) 13

 

Christopher C.K. Ho

 

2.3 Evaluation of the Aesthetic Zone (Video) 18

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

2.4 Clinical Smile Evaluation (Video) 22

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

2.5 Digital Smile Evaluation (Video) 27

 

Andrea Shepperson

 

2.6 Principles of Shade Selection (Video) 34

 

Christopher C.K. Ho

 

2.7 Treatment Planning for Aesthetic Dentistry (Video) 39

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

3 Clinical Occlusion

 

3.1 Clinical Occlusion: Assessment 47

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

3.2 Facebows: The Facebow Recording (Video) 51

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

3.3 Intra-occlusal Records (Video) 55

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

3.4 Semi-adjustable Articulators (Video) 60

 

Bill Sharpling

 

3.5 Functional Diagnostic Waxing Up 67

 

Il Ki Ricky Lee

 

3.6 Occlusal Stabilisation Splints (Video) 71

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

4 Periodontology in Relation to Aesthetic Practice

 

4.1 Clinical Assessment of Periodontal Tissues 79

 

Jorge André Cardoso

 

4.2 Crown Lengthening without Osseous Reduction: Gingivectomy and Lasers (Video) 86

 

Jorge André Cardoso

 

4.3 Crown Lengthening with Osseous Reduction (Video) 93

 

Jorge André Cardoso

 

4.4 Management of Gingival Recession and Graft Harvesting (Video) 100

 

Jorge André Cardoso

 

5 Direct Aesthetic Restorations

 

5.1 Adhesive Dentistry 109

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.2 Teeth Isolation (Video) 113

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.3 Cavity Preparation 117

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.4 Anterior Restorations (Video) 122

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.5 Posterior Restorations (Video) 128

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.6 The Finishing and Polishing of Resin Composite Restorations (Video) 134

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.7 Direct Resin Veneers (Video) 137

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

5.8 Repair and Refurbishment of Resin Composite Restorations (Video) 141

 

Subir Banerji and Shamir B. Mehta

 

6 Indirect Aesthetic Restorations

 

6.1 Tooth Preparation for Full Coverage Restorations (Video) 147

 

Christopher C.K. Ho

 

6.2 Tooth Preparation for Partial Coverage Restorations 153

 

Christopher C.K. Ho