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Bonding in dentistry

Publication date: 2014-01-01
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ISSN: 9789814463126
Publisher: Pan Stanford Publishing

Author:

Van Meerbeek, Bart
Van Landuyt, Kirsten ; Yoshihara, Kumiko ; Poitevin, André ; De Munck, Jan ; Peumans, Marleen ; Matinlinna, Jukka

Abstract:

The book introduces the latest advances in dental materials and biomaterials science. It contains a unique and comprehensive introduction to modern biomaterials science. This book covers ceramic, metallic, and polymeric oral biomaterials. It is addressed to teachers, instructors, tutors, undergraduate students, and postgraduate students at dental and medical schools to provide a wide insight into the materials that are being taught for use in clinical practice. The contributing authors of this book are from all over the world and are distinguished in their disciplines. In addition to dental students, this book is also highly recommended for students of engineering and basic science who want to gain an insight in contemporary biomaterials science. For medical practitioners, this book offers an invaluable opportunity to learn about the latest steps in dental biomaterials.