• Problems and Solutions at the end of each chapter test your ability to apply chapter concepts to solve common clinical challenges.
• Mind Maps on the companion Evolve website condense essential chapter content into single-page overviews ideal for quick reference, study outlines, or comprehensive reviews.
• Comprehensive coverage reflects fundamental concepts and the latest practical knowledge all in one authoritative source.
• Appendix of useful resource materials provides quick, convenient access to Weights and Measurements, Conversion Tables, and Comparative Table of Troy, Avoirdupois, and Metric Weights.
• Content updates and links on Evolve keep you current with the latest developments in the field
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About the Author
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Ronald L. Sakaguchi, DDS, PhD, MS, MBA Associate Dean for Technology and Innovation, Professor, Biomaterials & Biomechanics, Department of Restorative Dentistry, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
John M. Powers, PhD, Senior Vice President and Editor, The Dental Advisor, Dental Consultants, Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan; Professor of Oral Biomaterials, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, Houston, Texas
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New to edition
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• A new chapter on Dental Implants thoroughly discusses implant materials, coatings, and textures, and cell and bone interaction.
• A new chapter on Tissue Engineering presents the history of tissue engineering and addresses the different methods of engineering tissue, as well as clinical applications for dentistry and other disciplines.
• Mind Maps – key words and images from each chapter – are provided in the appendix and on the accompanying Evolve site to help readers remember and review material.
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