Description

Description

As the field of esthetic dentistry has exploded into the forefront of dentistry over the past 15 years, so has the knowledge, expertise and technology. Editor, Ronald Goldstein, widely considered the father of modern cosmetic dentistry, wrote the first comprehensive textbook on esthetic and cosmetic dentistry in 1976. Goldstein describes this third edition as “the world’s first complete textbook on esthetic dentistry

In this 3rd edition, Goldstein is joined by three new coeditors, Stephen Chu, Ernesto Lee and Christian Stappert who are internationally respected in the field of esthetic dentistry. They have meticulously peer reviewed every chapter. Over 80 authors bring new perspectives and expertise from various dental schools and practices across the United States, Canada and Europe.

Key Features

• 23 new chapters (800 pages) from internationally respected authors; including chapters on implants, adult orthodontics, psychology and dealing with difficult patients, dental adhesion, cosmetic adjuncts and patients in the performing arts, periodontal plastic surgery, esthetic and traumatic emergencies, digital impression devices and CAD/CAM Systems
• Exciting new clinical case studies and over photographs and color illustrations and treatment algorithms
• 5 new chapters on chairside Procedures including Tooth Preparation, Impressions, Temporization, Esthetic Try-in, and Cementation of Restorations

Contents

Section1. Principles of Esthetics
Section2. Esthetic Treatments
Section 3. Challenges of Missing Teeth
Section 4. Problems of Individual Teeth
Section 5. Esthetic Challenges of Malocclusio
Section 6. Special Populations, Facial Considerations, and Supporting Structures
Section7. Esthetic Emergencies and Failures
Section 8. Chairside Procedures
Section 9. Technical Advances and Proper Maintenance of Esthetic Restorations

Authors

Ronald E. Goldstein, DDS
Clinical Professor of Oral Rehabilitation, Georgia Health Sciences University,
Augusta, Georgia

Stephen J. Chu, DMD, MSD, CDT
Director of the Advanced CDE Program in Aesthetic Dentistry, NYU College of Dentistry
Associate Professor/Director of Esthetic Education, Columbia University, New York

Ernesto Lee, DMD, DCD
Clinical Professor and Director, Postdoctoral Periodontics/Prosthodontics Program
University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Christian F.J. Stappert, DDS, MS, PhD, Dr Med Dent Habil
Professor and Director of Implant Periodontal Prosthodontics,University of Maryland School of Dentistry, Baltimore, Maryland