Book Details

Dental Erosion and Its Clinical Management / Bennett T. Amaechi

Publication year: 2015

ISBN: 978-3-319-13993-7

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In this handbook, the most up-to-date theoretical and practical information on dental erosion is distilled into an accessible, practical, and clinically focused format. Topics are covered in a step-by-step, easy-to-understand manner, with tables, checklists, images, flowcharts, and bullet point-like presentation of core messages that is ideal for busy dental practitioners and students. Procedures and products not yet supported with evidence are not included. Besides providing evidence-based guidance on the varied treatment and prevention strategies, the book examines thoroughly the dental erosion process itself and the intrinsic and extrinsic causes. In addition, careful attention is paid to the etiology, prevalence, and management of dentin hypersensitivity, the restoration of worn dentin, and non-carious cervical lesions. Provides step-by-step, evidence-based guidance on clinical management procedures for dental erosion Describes the etiology, prevalence, and treatment of dentin hypersensitivity Discusses restoration of worn dentin and non-carious cervical lesions Includes informative color images, tables, summary boxes, and flowcharts


Subject: Dentistry, Dental care, Dental treatment, Abrasion, Dental Erosion, Dentin Hypersensitivity, Non-Carious Cervical Lesions, Restoration, Tooth Wear, Dental Erosive Wear Risk Assessment, Worn Dentition,