Prosthodontics / Lily T Garcia.

Preface / Lily T Garcia -- Evidence-based prosthodontics: fundamental considerations, limitations, and guidelines / Avinash S Bidra -- Occlusal stability / Jonathan P Wiens and Jennifer W Priebe -- Gingival displacement for impression making in fixed prosthodontics: contemporary principles, materials, and techniques / Nadim Z Baba, Charles J Goodacre, Rami Jekki, and John Won -- Removable partial dentures: clinical concepts / David M Bohnenkamp -- Alternatives to traditional complete dentures / Norma Olvera and John D Jones -- Geriatric prosthodontic care / Mary Norma Partida -- Latest biomaterials and technology in dentistry / Roya Zandparsa -- Digital imaging and fabrication / Roya Zandparsa -- Management of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea with mandibular repositioning appliances: a prosthodontic approach / Reva Malhotra Barewal and Chad Cameron Hagen -- Radiographic stents: integrating treatment planning and implant placement / Ingeborg J De Kok , Ghadeer Thalji, Matthew Bryington, and Lyndon F Cooper -- Patient selection and treatment planning for implant restorations / Matthew Bryington, Ingeborg J De Kok, Ghadeer Thalji, and Lyndon F Cooper -- Prosthodontic management of implant therapy / Ghadeer Thalji, Matthew Bryington, Ingeborg J De Kok, and Lyndon F Cooper -- Caries management by risk assessment care paths for prosthodontic patients: oral microbial control and management / Roy T Yanase and Hamilton H Le -- Critically appraised topic review of computer-aided design/computer-aided machining of removable partial denture frameworks / Lisa A Lang and Ibrahim Tulunoglu -- Index.

"January 2014."
Series title on spine: Dental clinics.
"Clinics review articles"--Cover.

Overview: This issue of Dental Clinics examines the continued need and treatment options for prosthodontic care with articles that cover: Evidence-Based Decision Making, Occlusion, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Partial Prosthodontics, Removable Complete Prosthodontics, Geriatric Prosthodontic Care, Latest Biomaterials and Technology, Digital Imaging and Fabrication, Prosthodontic Management of the Sleep Apnea Patient, Prosthodontic Management of Implant Therapy, Caries Management By Risk Assessment for Long-Term Prosthodontic Rehabilitation, and Removable Partial Prosthodontics.

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Cover image -- Title page -- Table of Contents -- Contributors -- Editor -- Authors -- Forthcoming Issues -- Forthcoming Issues -- Recent Issues -- Preface -- Evidence-Based Prosthodontics -- Key points -- Introduction -- Need for evidence-based prosthodontics -- Epidemiologic background -- Considerations in prosthodontics -- Levels of evidence and prosthodontics -- Guidelines for reporting evidence -- Limitations of evidence-based prosthodontics -- Current and future perspectives -- Occlusal Stability -- Key points -- Introduction -- Occlusal stability -- Mandibular centricity -- Mandibular eccentricity. Mandibular movement and functional changes within the TMJs Selecting occlusal schemes -- Gingival Displacement for Impression Making in Fixed Prosthodontics -- Key points -- Factors governing the preservation of gingival position and form -- Materials for tissue displacement -- Techniques for tissue displacement -- Sulcus inspection for retained foreign materials -- Provisional prosthesis -- Removable Partial Dentures -- Key points -- Rationale and indications for RPDs -- Communicating RPD designs to the laboratory -- Review of RPD theories and classic designs -- Computer-aided RPD designs. Unique and blended RPD designs Rules for RPD designs -- Summary -- Alternatives to Traditional Complete Dentures -- Key points -- Introduction -- Modified palateless and flangeless removable prosthesis -- Diagnosis and treatment planning -- Preliminary impressions -- Final impressions -- Jaw relation records -- Aesthetic try-in -- Denture prosthesis insertion appointment -- Postplacement care -- Subsequent treatment and maintenance -- Indications -- Advantages -- Limitations -- Summary -- Geriatric Prosthodontic Care -- Key points -- Introduction -- Aging trends -- Common medical conditions -- Dental utilization by the elderly. Trends in dental services for the elderly Considerations to oral health planning and delivery -- Summary -- Latest Biomaterials and Technology in Dentistry -- Key points -- Dental implants -- Ceramics -- Computer-aided navigation in dental implantology -- CBCT radiological system -- Laser systems in dentistry -- Nanotechnology in dentistry -- Detection and treatment of oral cancer -- Tissue engineering -- Foundations of tissue engineering -- Tissues of significance to the oral-maxillofacial complex -- Use of stem cells for teeth regeneration -- Stem cell classification -- Digital Imaging and Fabrication -- Key points. History of dental materials Ceramics -- Fabrication of zirconia frameworks -- Bonding to zirconia -- Management of Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea with Mandibular Repositioning Appliances -- Key points -- Introduction -- Prevalence/Incidence -- Definitions -- Diagnosis -- Objective testing -- Treatment options for OSA -- Palato-pharyngeal assessment -- Adverse events -- Degree of protrusion -- Discussion -- Radiographic Stents -- Key points -- Introduction -- Volumetric imaging -- Using the generated scan data -- Utilizing digital information for implant surgery -- Summary.