Phillips’ Science of Dental Materials (12th Edition) – eBook

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Discover the essential insights and cutting-edge advancements in dental materials with the latest edition of **Phillips’ Science of Dental Materials, 12th Edition (PDF)**. This indispensable resource is designed to enhance your understanding of the practical applications, chemical characteristics, physical properties, and biological implications of materials used in today’s dental offices and laboratories. With a new full-color edition enriched by a comprehensive array of clinical photographs, this text aims to clarify complex topics and concepts seamlessly within each chapter.

Here are some of the standout features you can expect:

• A renowned group of contributors adds credibility and expertise to each subject discussed, ensuring that the information is both reliable and relevant.
• The emphasis on biocompatibility offers a critical framework for clinicians and educators, emphasizing material safety in dental care.
• This edition strikes a harmonious balance between the practical aspects of manipulation and the theoretical foundations of materials science, fostering collaboration and understanding between lab technicians and dentists.
• Each chapter begins with key terms, enhancing your familiarity and comprehension of essential concepts presented throughout the textbook.
• Critical thinking questions are strategically placed within boxes throughout the text, encouraging readers to engage thoughtfully with the material and stimulating meaningful classroom discussions on vital principles.
• The content is systematically organized into four main sections—(1) General Classes and Properties of Dental Materials, (2) Direct Restorative Materials, (3) Auxiliary Dental Materials, and (4) Indirect Restorative Materials—facilitating a logical flow of information for improved comprehension and ease of navigation.

Additionally, this edition is packed with exciting new features:

• NEW! The larger trim size minimizes the number of pages and significantly enhances readability.
• NEW! A dedicated chapter on Emerging Technologies provides a comprehensive look at the most recent innovations in dental materials, keeping you on the cutting edge of the field.
• NEW! Full-color illustrations and detailed line art throughout the book bring the content to life, making complex information clearer and more engaging.

NOTE: This product includes the eBook version of Phillips’ Science of Dental Materials, 12th Edition in PDF format. Please note that no access codes are provided.

Upgrade your knowledge and stay current in this critical area of dentistry with **Phillips’ Science of Dental Materials, 12th Edition**—your ultimate guide to mastering dental materials in clinical practice. Whether you are an aspiring dental professional or a seasoned practitioner, this text is a must-have for your library.