Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics

Section 1 Planning and Preparation......Page 0
Contemporary Fixed Prosthodontics......Page 1
CONTRIBUTORS......Page 5
PREFACE......Page 7
CONTENT......Page 10
History Taking and Clinical Examination......Page 11
Diagnostic Casts and Related Procedures......Page 33
Treatment Planning......Page 67
Principles of Occlusion......Page 91
Periodontal Considerations......Page 116
Mouth Preparation......Page 143
Section 2 Clinical Procedures-Part I......Page 172
Principles of Tooth Preparati on......Page 173
The Complete Cast Crown Preparation......Page 209
The Metal-Ceramic Crown Preparation......Page 223
The Partial Veneer Crown, Inlay, and Onlay Preparations......Page 237
Tooth Preparation for All-Ceramic Restorations......Page 269
Restoration of the Endodontically Treated Tooth......Page 279
Implant-Supported Fixed Prostheses......Page 320
Tissue Management and Impression Making......Page 361
Provisional Restorations......Page 387
Section 3 Laboratory Procedures......Page 424
Communicating with the Dental La boratory......Page 425
Working Casts and Dies......Page 438
Wax Patterns......Page 464
Framework Design and Metal Selection for Metal-Ceramic Restorations......Page 495
Pontic Design......Page 520
Retainers for Removable Partial Dentures......Page 550
Investing and Casting......Page 574
Color Science, Esthetics, and Shade Selection......Page 599
Metal-Ceramic Restora tions......Page 616
All-Ceramic Resto rations......Page 650
Resin-Retained Fixed Partial Den tures......Page 680
Fiber-Reinforced Composite Fixed Prostheses......Page 704
Connectors for Fixed Partial Den tures......Page 714
Finishing the Cast Restoration......Page 739
Section 4 Clinical Procedures Part Two......Page 751
Evaluation, Characterization, and Glazing......Page 752
Luting Agents and Cementation Procedures......Page 770
Postoperative Care......Page 787
Appendix A Dental Materials and Equipment Index......Page 823
Appendix B Manufacturers\' Index......Page 831
Index......Page 837