Craig R. Restorative Dental Materials

11 edition. — Mosby, 2002. — 713 p. — ISBN: 9057024535.The eleventh, and millennium, edition of Restorative Dental Materials continues to be a textbook designed for undergraduate dental students, and is also an excellent review of basic and applied information about restorative materials for dental practitioners and dental hygienists who are returning for graduate education. This text is also useful for general dental practitioners because it contains important information about recently developed dental materials.Scope and History of Restorative Materials
Applied Surface Phenomena
Optical, Thermal, and Electrical Properties
Mechanical Properties
Biocompatibility of Dental Materials
Nature of Metals and Alloys
Polymers and Polymerization
Preventive Materials
Composite Restorative Materials
Bonding to Dental Substrates
Amalgam
Impression Materials
Gypsum Products and Investments
Waxes
Noble Dental Alloys and Solders
Cast and Wrought Base Metal Alloys
Casting and Soldering Procedures
Ceramics
Ceramic-Metal Systems
Cements
Prosthetic Applications of Polymers