Diagnosis and treatment in prosthodontics / edited by William R. Laney and others

Rev. ed of: Diagnosis and treatment in prosthodontics / William R. Laney, Joseph A. Gibilisco. 1983.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basic concepts of genetics -- The orthodontic-prosthodontic relationship -- History, laboratory, and examination -- Oral-systemic interactions -- Oral and maxillofacial radiology -- Psychologic aspects of diagnosis and treatment in advanced dental care -- Temporomandibular dysfunction and orofacial pain -- Considerations in treatment planning -- Preprosthetic surgery -- Bone grafting and ridge augmentation considerations prior to endosseous implant reconstruction -- Osseointegrated implants and implant-site development -- Surgical defects of the mandible and maxilla -- Oral complications from radiation and chemotherapy -- Radiation therapy and chemotherapy for head and neck cancer -- Restoration of congenital, developmental, and acquired oral and perioral defects -- Contemporary dental materials and their application to prosthodontics -- Diagnosis and management of inadequate denture prostheses -- The mutually protective complex : occlusion and fixed prosthodontics -- Speech pathology and prosthodontic applications -- Management of patients with new prostheses.