Includes bibliographical references and index

Part I: General classes and properties of dental materials -- Overview of dental materials -- Structure of matter, general classes of material and principles of adhesion -- Physical and chemical properties of solids -- Mechanical properties of solids -- Part II: Directive restorative materials -- Resin-based composites -- Bonding and bonding agents -- Dental cements -- Dental amalgams -- Part III: Indirect restorative materials -- Metals -- Ceramic-based materials -- Prosthetic polymers and resins -- Dental implants -- Part IV: Fabrication of prostheses -- Auxilliary materials -- Casting investments and casting procedures -- Digital technology in dentistry -- Materials and processes for cutting, grinding, finishing, and polishing -- Part V: Assessing dental restorations -- Biocompatibility -- In vitro research on dental materials -- Clinical research on restorations -- Emerging technologies.

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