Quintessence Roundup: January 2020

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Aesthetic Dental Strategies: Art, Science, and Technology
Stefano Inglese

In this beautifully illustrated book, the author focuses on the morphologic characteristics of teeth and their relationship to the surrounding structures, such as the lips and gingiva. The text also examines the tooth surface at the micro and macro levels and how its effects on light reflection can change the appearance, size, and morphology of teeth. Clinical cases provide practical application of these concepts. Read more

Now Available

Piezoelectric Bone Surgery: A New Paradigm
Tomaso Vercellotti

From the inventor of Piezosurgery comes a volume of practical information clinicians need to successfully integrate piezoelectric bone surgery into their practices to improve outcomes in oral surgery and dental implantology. The first half of the book introduces basic piezoelectric principles, while the clinical chapters in the second half of the book guide readers through step-by-step piezoelectric surgical protocols, followed by case studies illustrating each technique. This book is an excellent reference for readers looking for a comprehensive introduction to Piezosurgery as well as experienced clinicians interested in perfecting these precise and minimally invasive techniques. Read more

Coming Soon

Tooth-Preserving Surgery
Edited by Andreas Filippi and Sebastian Kühl

The last 10 to 15 years have shown a resurgence and a great increase in knowledge regarding tooth-preserving surgery. The aim of this book is to present modern surgical techniques so clinicians can expand the range of treatments offered in daily practice or to bring them up to date. Each method is systematically described with indications and contraindications, step-by-step surgical procedure featuring case examples, as well as prognosis and potential complications. Read more

136 pp; 428 illus; ©2020; ISBN 978-0-86715-958-5 (B9585); $110
Available Spring 2020

Dentofacial Esthetics: From Macro to Micro
David M. Sarver

The author’s goal is to educate dentists and orthodontists about what they should be seeing in order to yield maximally esthetic outcomes, taking into consideration concepts like esthetic balance and smile projection. This book will teach you to see the face and dentition in a different way, guiding you to understand what the problems are, how to think your way through them and put them in a perspective so that you and the patient can agree on the focus of treatment, and then how to choose the most appropriate and effective treatment methods. An invaluable resource for any orthodontist or esthetic dentist. Read more

512 pp; 2,500+ illus; ©2020; ISBN 978-0-86715-888-5 (B8885); $268
Available Spring 2020

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