Rev. ed. of: Phillips' science of dental materials / [edited by] Kenneth J. Anusavice
.11th ed. c2003

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of preventive and restorative materials -- Structure of matter and principles of adhesion -- Physical and chemical properties of solids -- Mechanical properties of dental materials -- Structure and properties of cast dental alloys -- Dental polymers -- Biocompatibility -- Impression materials -- Gypsum products -- Dental waxes, casting investments, and casting procedures -- Materials and processing for cutting, grinding, finishing, and polishing -- Bonding and bonding agents -- Resin-based composites -- Dental cements -- Dental amalgams -- Dental casting alloys and metal joining -- Wrought metals -- Dental ceramics -- Prosthetic polymers and resins -- Dental
.implants -- Emerging technologies