APURVA RUCHITHA / ARDRA KRISHNAVENI P S / Madhuri V
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Accurate dental impressions are the foundation of successful restorative, prosthodontic, and orthodontic treatment. Impression Materials provides a concise yet comprehensive guide to the science, classification, properties, and clinical application of dental impression materials. Blending fundamental material science with evidence-based clinical practice, this book equips readers to select, manipulate, and evaluate impression materials with confidence.Key topics include the biological, mechanical, rheological, and thermal properties of impression materials; classification based on elasticity and setting mechanisms; detailed coverage of hydrocolloids and elastomers, including Alginate, Agar, Polysulfides, Polyvinyl Siloxane (PVS), and Polyethers; impression techniques, tray selection, and adhesives; digital intraoral scanning; and quality assurance through troubleshooting and prevention of common impression defects.Designed for dental students, clinicians, and dental laboratory professionals, this book is a practical reference for achieving accurate, predictable, and clinically successful dental impressions.
