Dental Laboratory Technology


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This pamphlet implements AFPD 47-1, Dental Services. It is the first of the two volumes that form the training foundation for the Tri-Service Dental Laboratory Apprentice Course. In addition, it is a working reference for all dental laboratory technicians.




Basics of Dental Technology


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Now available in a second edition, Basics of Dental Technology is a complete reference for the current techniques and materials used in dental technology. Retains the accessible, task-based approach and step-by-step guidance of the first edition Features updates throughout, as well as a new chapter on digital dental technology and an interactive student website to support self-assessment Explains key competencies, concepts, instruments, and equipment, and also introduces more specialist techniques and procedures, such as denture prosthetics, fixed prosthodontics and orthodontic work Provides essential information for trainee dental technicians and students learning about dental technology, including study tips and strategies for working effectively within a dental team




Medical Surgical Nursing


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The Fundamental Series consists of subject review books summarizing basic principles in various disciplines of learning. They are ideal study guide companions to our PASSBOOK Q&A test preparation books, providing subject area text review.







Dental Laboratory Technicians


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Dental Laboratory Technicians' Manual


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Removable Prosthodontic Techniques


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This manual describes the procedures required to make dentures and removable partial dentures. The book outlines each step in detail, including some clinical procedures, and emphasizes the relationship between clinical dentistry and dental laboratory technology.




Techniques in Complete Denture Technology


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This practical manual focuses on the discipline of complete denture technology. It sets out the ideal properties of complete dentures, and provides the reader with techniques for achieving these when carrying out any stage in the production process. Procedures are clearly set out in step-by-step format and fully illustrated with clinical photographs. Techniques in Complete Denture Technology discusses all the various elements that are essential for optimum denture provision, including fit, retention, stability, occlusion, muscular control, aesthetics and materials. It is essential reading for dental technicians, clinical dental technicians and maxillo-facial prosthetists, as well as providing a valuable resource for dentists and students. KEY FEATURES Provides techniques for achieving the ideal properties of complete dentures Discusses fit, retention, stability, occlusion, muscular control, aesthetics and materials Full of easy to follow step-by-step procedures Written by an experienced and established author team Highly illustrated with full colour clinical photos




Dental Anatomy


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Designed to familiarize the technician or student with the structures of the mouth and their functions, this manual's primary emphasis is directed to the teeth, with consideration given to the surrounding and related anatomical structures. The final pages deal with a wax build-up technique closely related to some procedures used in fixed prosthodontia.




Dental Implants


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Designed specifically for the laboratory technician, this book on dental implants provides information on all major implant systems, supplemented by illustrations. Topics covered include: history and rationale; surgical guidestents; single tooth abutment; full mandibular reconstruction using the Branemark system; an overview of the porcelain-to-metal technique; and a composite of overdenture applications.