Publisher's Synopsis
An indispensable introduction to using digital technology in dentistry
Digital Dentistry: A Step-by-Step Guide and Case Atlas provides basic information on the use of digital resources to find a diagnosis, create a treatment plan, and execute that strategy within different dental specialisms.
This manual includes the science behind all procedures that use digital technology and provides a clinical step-by-step guide toward the use of these developments for every dental specialty area. Users will find a wide range of areas covered, from prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, and endodontics to oral and maxillofacial surgery and public health. This book also includes:
- A guide to all current basic digital imaging and CAD-CAM procedures, with an emphasis on the most popular systems and software programs.
- An atlas of multidisciplinary cases that were treated with digital dentistry, from diagnosis and treatment planning to execution and follow-up, in order of complexity
- Assessment of the scientific basis for using digital dentistry in each category
- A presentation of clinical cases to support the use of digital methodologies in all relevant scenarios
- An exploration of the role of digital dentistry in dental public health, preventive dentistry, and dental education
Ideal for dental clinicians-general practitioners and specialists-as well as all other dental professionals, such as dental technologists, dental hygienists, and dental students, Digital Dentistry: A Step-by-Step Guide and Case Atlas is an essential tool and reference work to help dental practitioners streamline and update their practice with the most up-to-date technologies.
