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1 online resource (323 p.) |
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Materials Chemistry as a Means to an End(o) -- The Invisible Foundation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Substrate -- 1.3 Nomenclatural Hype: 'Bioactivity', 'Bioceramics' -- 1.4 Chemical Interactions and Irrigation -- 1.5 Terminology -- 1.6 Classification of HSCs -- 1.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Pulp Capping Materials for the Maintenance of Pulp Vitality -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Maintaining Pulp Vitality -- 2.2.1 Why Maintain the Pulp? -- 2.2.2 Pulpal Irritants |
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2.2.3 Pulpal Healing After Exposure -- 2.2.4 Classifications of Pulpitis and Assessing the Inflammatory State of the Pulp -- 2.2.5 Is Pulpal Exposure a Negative Prognostic Factor? -- 2.2.6 Soft Tissue Factors Related to the Tooth -- 2.3 Clinical Procedures for Maintaining Pulp Vitality -- 2.3.1 Managing the Unexposed Pulp -- 2.3.2 Tooth Preparation to Avoid Exposure -- 2.3.3 Managing the Exposed Pulp -- 2.3.3.1 Direct Pulp Capping -- 2.3.3.2 Partial Pulpotomy -- 2.3.3.3 Full Pulpotomy -- 2.3.3.4 Pulpectomy -- 2.3.4 Immature Roots -- 2.4 Materials Used in Vital Pulp Treatment |
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2.4.1 The Role of the Material -- 2.4.2 Calcium Hydroxide -- 2.4.3 Resin-Based Adhesives -- 2.4.4 Hydraulic Calcium Silicate Cements -- 2.4.5 Resin-Based Hydraulic Calcium Silicate Cements -- 2.4.6 Glass Ionomer Cements -- 2.4.7 Experimental Agents Used in Vital Pulp Treatment -- 2.4.8 Tooth Restoration After VPT -- 2.5 Clinical Outcome and Practicalities -- 2.5.1 Vital Pulp Treatment Outcome -- 2.5.2 Discolouration -- 2.5.3 Setting Time and Handling -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 Treatment of Immature Teeth with Pulp Necrosis -- 3.1 Introduction |
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3.2 Apexification and Root-End Closure -- 3.3 Revitalization -- 3.3.1 Indications -- 3.3.2 Procedure -- 3.3.3 Outcome -- 3.3.4 Limitations -- 3.4 Material Requirements -- 3.4.1 Materials and Applications -- 3.4.2 Biological Requirements -- 3.4.2.1 Bioactivity -- 3.4.2.2 Reaction with Tissue Fluids -- 3.4.2.3 Release of Dentine Matrix Proteins -- 3.4.2.4 Blood Clot -- 3.4.3 Mechanical Requirements -- 3.4.3.1 Impact on Microhardness -- 3.4.3.2 Discolouration -- 3.5 Healing Process and Cellular Responses -- 3.5.1 Biological Aspects -- 3.5.2 Mineralization |
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3.6 Future Directions: Tissue Engineering Approaches -- 3.6.1 Principles of Tissue Engineering -- 3.6.2 Dentine Matrix Proteins and Epigenetic Influences -- 3.6.2.1 Dentine Matrix Components -- 3.6.2.2 Growth Factors and Molecular Modulators -- 3.6.2.3 Epigenetic Influences -- 3.6.3 Cell-Based and Cell-Free Dental Pulp Tissue Engineering -- 3.6.4 Clinical Approaches and Future Perspectives -- 3.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Endodontic Instruments and Canal Preparation Techniques -- 4.1 Classification and Components of Endodontic Instruments -- 4.1.1 Brief History -- 4.1.2 Alloys |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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4.1.2.1 Carbon Steel versus Stainless Steel |
| Subject |
Dental materials.
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Endodontics.
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Dental pulp -- Diseases.
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Endodontics
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Dental Pulp Diseases
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Dental materials
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Dental pulp -- Diseases
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Endodontics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
111951360X |
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9781119513605 |
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