Dental materials and their selection / 
edited by William J. O'Brien. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Hanover Park, IL :  Quintessence Pub. Co.,  c2008. 
 - xiii, 425 p. :  ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A comparison of metals, ceramics, and polymers -- Physical properties and biocompatibility -- Color and appearance -- Gypsum products -- Surface phenomena and adhesion to tooth structure -- Polymers and polymerization -- Impression materials -- Polymeric restorative materials -- Dental cements -- Abrasion, polishing, and bleaching -- Structure and properties of metals and alloys -- Dental amalgams -- Precious metal casting alloys -- Alloys for porcelain-fused-to-metal restorations -- Dental porcelain -- Base metal casting alloys -- Casting -- Soldering, welding, and electropolating -- High-temperature investments -- Waxes -- Orthodontic wires -- Endodontic materials -- Implant and bone augmentation materials. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780867154375 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Dental materials.<br/>Dental Materials.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>617.6/95  / BRI-D 2008 601230 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>WU 190  / D4152 2008