Dental Biomaterials, an Issue of Dental Clinics of North America: Volume 61-4

ISBN-13: 9780323546607 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

Jack Ferracane; Luiz E. Bertassoni; Carmem S. Pfeifer

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Dental Clinics of North America

Biomaterials for Oral Health

Preface: Biomaterials for Oral Health

The Tooth: Its Structure and Properties

Bioactive Dental Composites and Bonding Agents Having Remineralizing and Antibacterial Characteristics

Advanced Scaffolds for Dental Pulp and Periodontal Regeneration

An Overview of Dental Adhesive Systems and the Dynamic Tooth-Adhesive Interface

Polymer-based Direct Filling Materials

Light Curing in Dentistry

Dental Impression Materials and Techniques

Dental Ceramics for Restoration and Metal Veneering

Dental Cements for Luting and Bonding Restorations: Self-Adhesive Resin Cements

Biomaterials for Craniofacial Bone Regeneration

Dental Implants

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Dr. Ferracane is a founding fellow and past-President of the Academy of Dental Materials. He is a past-President of the American Association for Dental Research. He is the recipient of the Wilmer Souder Award from the Dental Materials Group of the IADR, the Founders Award from the Academy of Dental Materials, and the Hollenback Award from the Academy of Operative Dentistry. He is an honorary member of the American College of Dentists and the Oregon Dental Association. He has authored or co-authored several textbooks on dental materials and operative dentistry and has published extensively on biomaterials. Dr. Pfeifer teaches Dental Materials and serves as an instructor in several Restorative Dentistry pre-clinical disciplines. She has published close to 60 research articles in the field of Dental Materials Sciences and serves as the reviewer for several journals in dentistry, polymer science and biomaterials, as well as for the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research at NIH. Her research focuses on the development of innovative polymeric materials for restorative dentistry, as well as on the development of analytical tools to characterize polymer properties evolution in real-time.