Gebitsslijtage is een multifactoriële aandoening, die leidt tot het verlies van de harde tandweefsels (glazuur, dentine en wortelcement). Gebitsslijtage kan worden onderverdeeld in mechanische slijtage (intrinsiek en extrinsiek) en chemische slijtage (intrinsiek en extrinsiek). Door het multifactoriële karakter kan gebitsslijtage zich in een veelvoud aan verschijningsvormen presenteren. Om de oorzaken van de gebitsslijtage te bepalen, is zorgvuldige diagnostiek gewenst. Hiertoe is het Tooth...

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Hydraulische calciumsilicaatcementen kunnen worden gebruikt om worteldefecten te repareren of de vitaliteit van de pulpa in stand te houden. Het zijn zowel biocompatibele als bioactieve materialen. Als ze in contact komen met weefselvocht of lichaamsvloeistoffen, geven ze Ca2+- en OH--ionen af, wat in de omgeving van het cement resulteert in een alkalische pH van ongeveer 12,5. De hoge pH-waarde remt de groei van micro-...

Bring the complex structures of the head and neck to life! Dental Anatomy Coloring Book is an easy-to-use introduction to foundational embryology and anatomy, along with the basic body systems affecting dentistry. Chapters include images to color and connect with corresponding labels, and each image includes questions for self-testing and comprehension. Coverage includes body systems, orofacial anatomy, dentition, skeletal system, muscles, veins, glands, nerves, lymph nodes, and fasciae and s...

Wilkins' Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist, Fourteenth Edition progresses through crucial topics in dental hygiene in a straightforward format to ensure students develop the knowledge and skills they need for successful, evidence-based practice in today's rapidly changing oral health care environment. This cornerstone text, used in almost every dental hygiene education program in the country, has been meticulously updated by previous co-authors, Linda Boyd, and Lisa Mallonee to even b...

This textbook covers all aspects of materials science relevant to the practice of dentistry. It is aimed primarily at undergraduate dental students, although it will also be useful for practising dentists, dental technicians and dental assistants. The 9th edition has been extensively revised to include the many advances in dental materials and their use that have occurred during the past nine years.

The chapters on Resin-based filling materials and Adhesive restorative materials have been exp...

The only product of its kind focused specifically on nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation (N2O/O2), Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation, 5th Edition, is ideal in educational and clinical settings. This portable text features a user-friendly outline format that is easy to digest, along with summary tables and boxes, clear illustrations, step-by-step techniques with photos, and review questions and critical thinking exercises - right when and where you need it. The 5th edition of this ch...