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Topics dealing with dental materials used in the laboratory to make the dentures, i.e. gypsum products, hydrocolloid impression materials, denture base resin, etc. have been described methodically. The topics of casting, investments for castings, and casting wax are quite intricate that need comprehensive description to the student since these procedures relate to the laboratories exclusively. Dental materials is a vast subject of dentistry that encompasses all specialties, whether it be prosthodontics, conservative dentistry or orthodontics. It in fact forms the back- bone of a fine contemporary dental practice. It aims to serve as a comprehensive text to the students of BDS course and a handy guide to all the practicing dentists.
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| Publisher | CBS Publishers & Distributors |
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| Binding | Paperback |
| Size | 20.3 x 25.4 x 4.7 |
| Year | 2004 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Pages | 200 |
| Author | R. Tyagi |
| Subject | Dentistry |
| About the Author | Rahul Tyagi is currently Lecturer in Dental Materials, S.G.T. Dental College, Hospital & Research Institute, Gurgaon Haryana. He obtained his BDS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. It was during his graduation that he was inspired to write this textbook on dental materials. He has travelled around the globe and has aft empted to widen the horizons of his intellect through studying English literature, French, and other languages like Kannada. |