New books received this week
A clinical guide to oral diagnosis and treatment planning /Kevin H.K. Yip(ed). London: British Dental Association, 2012.
This new Clinical Guide provides a succinct summary of the contemporary approach to oral diagnosis and treatment planning for general dental practitioners and dental students. Oral diagnostic and dental treatment procedures continue to evolve and this book takes the reader through the logical and sequential steps required to create a successful dental treatment plan to meet the biological, functional and aesthetic needs and reasltic expectations of the patient.
A clinical guide to oral medi...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - November 12, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New additions to our collection
The principles of endodontics /Shanon Patel (ed). 2nd ed., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
Fully updated, this 2nd edition integrates theory with clinical practice to produce a modern and relevant guide to a core aspect of dental practice. This essential guide covers all the key areas of the subject, from patient management and treatment planning, to advanced restorative techniques. Chapters on treatment outcomes and dealing with complications and post-treatment disease prepare the reader for every eventuality in the field.
Dental pathology: a practical introduction. /Pieter J. Slootweg. 2nd ed., Berli...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - November 4, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New books received this week
Principles and practice of single implant and restoration / Mahmoud Torabinejad. St. Louis: Elsevier, 2013.
Covering treatment planning to restoration, this book is specifically designed to train Endodontists and General Dentists for a single tooth implant and restorations. It describes surgical principles, implant placement, implant site preparation, bone grafts and bone substitute materials, tooth extraction, guided bone regeneration, immediate implant placement, surgical defects, and single-tooth esthetic considerations.
Haematology: an illustrated colour text. / Martin R. Howard. 4th ed., Edinburgh: Churchi...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - October 29, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New editions received this week
Master Dentistry, Volume 1: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Radiology, Pathology and Oral Medicine. / Coulthard, Paul. 3rd ed., Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2013.
New to this edition: Each chapter has been fully revised and updated to reflect new research evidence and provide an international context including use of drug names. The Human Disease and Patient Care chapter includes a new approach to medical risk assessment and updated guidance on the management of common medical emergencies. Particularly significant changes in other chapters include surgical flap design, CBCT, radiotherapy, bisphosphonates, ...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - October 20, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New books received this week
Oral and maxillofacial pathology: a rationale for diagnosis and treatment./ Robert E Marx. 2nd ed., Chicago: Quintessence, 2012.
This updated two-volume edition includes several new disease entities, the latest information on recognizing and treating previously described conditions, and new clinical images and cases that better portray the clinical presentation and/or treatment of specific diseases. Significant additions include the section on bisphosphonate-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (BIONJ), and the incorporation of new reconstructive techniques using recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein, stem cell conc...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - October 15, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
Core textbooks - new editions just received
Handbook of pediatric dentistry / Angus C. Cameron, Richard P. Widmer(ed). 4th ed, Edinburgh; New York: Mosby Elsevier, 2013.
Suitable for students and practitioners alike, the Handbook of Paediatric Dentistry is a concise, practical and highly illustrated guide to the day-to-day management of child dental patients. The new edition has an improved layout with completely new colour illustrations, an expanded section on sedation, includes details from the most recent international guidelines, and has major revisions of chapters on behaviour management, restorative dentistry, management of cleft lip and palate and radiogra...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - October 11, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New editions of important textbooks
Contemporary oral and maxillofacial surgery / James R. Hupp (ed). 6th ed, St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby, 2014.
The 6th Edition enhances your skills in evaluation, diagnosis, and patient management. Full-color photographs and drawings show how to perform basic surgical techniques, and an overview of more advanced surgical procedures includes guidelines on when to refer patients to specialists and how to provide supportive postoperative care. This edition also includes the latest developments in dental implants, instrumentation, and current technology.
Dental anatomy coloring book / Margaret J. Fehrenbach (ed). 2nd ed,...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - October 1, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New textbooks received this week
Essentials of oral histology and embryology: a clinical approach. / Daniel J. Chiego. 4th ed, St. Louis, Mo.: Elsevier, 2014.
With clear coverage of the anatomy of oral and facial tissues, Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology: A Clinical Approach, 4th Edition, helps you understand normal orofacial development to prepare you to care for patients with abnormalities or dental pathologies. It provides a strong foundation in oral biology, focusing on the development and structure of cells and tissues, the stages of tooth development and maturation, and the parts of teeth including enamel, dentin, dental pulp, and ceme...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - September 24, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New books received this week
Dental statistics made easy / Nigel Smeeton. 2nd ed, London: Radcliffe Publishing, 2012.
This essential textbook presents the complexities of dental statistics in a user friendly way . combining questions, analysis, advice and solutions to practical research problems. It focuses on the principles of statistics and how to apply that knowledge, without complex algebraic formulae. Fully revised and extended and now in its second edition this detailed guide covers new and emerging issues whilst retaining the original focus: understanding statistical concepts rather than the performance of routine calculations.
Clin...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - September 20, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New edition of core textbook - print and e-book versions now available
An introduction to orthodontics /Laura Mitchell. 4th ed, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013.
This textbook is highly illustrated throughout, including over 700 diagrams, clinical photographs and illustrated case studies that show the long-term planning and progress of orthodontic treatment. Each chapter is enhanced by learning objectives, key points boxes, annotated references, and directions to relevant Cochrane reviews. Orthodontic Assessment, Anchorage Planning, and Removable Appliances chapters are completely revised for the fourth edition.
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Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - September 16, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books E-books Source Type: blogs
New e-books
Bionanomaterials for dental applications / Mieczyslaw Jurczyk (ed). Boca Raton, Fla.: Pan Stanford Pub., 2012.
This book introduces readers to the structure and characteristics of new dental nanomaterials, corrosion behavior of metallic biomaterials and implants, and methods of surface improvement of implants by means of nanoengineering, which determines the biocompatibility of such inserts. It thoroughly explains osseointegration from a biological viewpoint and early tissue response.
Dento/oro/craniofacial anomalies and genetics / Agnès Bloch-Zupan, Crispian Scully. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2012.
Dental defects...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - September 6, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books E-books Source Type: blogs
New edition of core neuroscience text
Principles of neural science / Kandel E & Schwartz J. 5th ed, New York: McGraw-Hill, 2013.
Deciphering the link between the human brain and behavior has always been one of the most intriguing.and often challenging.aspects of scientific endeavor. The sequencing of the human genome, and advances in molecular biology, have illuminated the pathogenesis of many neurological diseases and have propelled our knowledge of how the brain controls behavior. To grasp the wider implications of these developments and gain a fundamental understanding of this dynamic, fast-moving field, Principles of Neuroscience stands alone as the mos...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - August 21, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New books received this week
Practical implant dentistry: the science and art. / Ashok Sethi. 2nd ed, London: Quintessence Publishing, 2012.
The science and art of implant dentistry encompasses both complex surgical protocols and advanced prosthodontics, and no beginner can achieve excellence in this discipline without a clear understanding of the step-by-step guidelines. This established textbook, written by clinicians for clinicians, presents evidence-based protocols and focuses on the technical skill and practical craftsmanship that are essential to predictable outcomes in implant placement, augmentation, and restoration.
The superguid...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - August 9, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New books received this week
Defense from within : a guide to success as a dental malpractice defense expert. / Jeffrey A. Krompier. Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence, 2012.
In this straightforward and highly informative book, an attorney with nearly 30 years of experience defending health care providers against malpractice suits offers dental clinicians essential advice and inside information regarding what it takes to be a successful defense expert witness.
The face: pictorial atlas of clinical anatomy. / Ralf J. Radlanski. London: Quintessence, 2012.
All surgical disciplines that deal with the human face must rely on an exact knowledge o...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - June 18, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs
New e-books
Fluoride and the oral environment / Marília A.R.B Bauru (ed). Basel, Switzerland: Karger, 2011.
This volume brings together current concepts relating to the use of fluoride in dentistry. As a clear up-to-date summary of current thinking in the field, this book will be essential reading for research workers and postgraduate students. Established researchers and teachers in both clinical and basic sciences will find it to be a valuable addition to their libraries, and clinicians will be able to better evaluate the current scientific evidence on the advantages as well as the hazards of fluoride in dentistry.
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Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - June 13, 2013 Category: Dentists Tags: New books E-books Source Type: blogs
