Friday 3 April 2009

New Books - April 2009

Books 

Canadian Perinatal Health Report, 2008 edition/ Health Canada.
The Public Health Agency of Canada, c2008. 

"The Canadian Perinatal Health Report, 2008 Edition is the fifth national surveillance report from the Canadian Perinatal Surveillance System (CPSS), continuing an important information dissemination activity of the Maternal and Infant Health Section, Public Health Agency of Canada."

Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook/ Sutton, Amy L. (ed.).
Omnigraphics, c2008.

"Provides basic consumer health information about oral health concerns of children and adults, dental hygiene, and surgical, orthodontic, and cosmetic dental procedures. Includes index, glossary of related terms and directory of resources." 


Local Anaesthesia in Dentistry/ Baart, J.A. & Brand H.S.
Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.

"Local Anaesthesia in Dentistry is a practical guide for both students and general practitioners to this essential area of clinical practice. Highly illustrated in full colour throughout , the book provides clear and practical guidance to the administration of local anaesthesia." 


Microimplants as Temporary Orthodontic Anchorage/ McNamara, Jr., James A. (ed.)
The Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, and the Center for Human Growth and Development, The University of Michigan, c2008.

"Microimplants are one of the most important advances in orthodontics to appear in recent years. These small temporary anchorage devices can be used to provide absolute anchorage to facilitate tooth movement in ways not thought possible previously...This book covers the broad range of information from world recognized experts concerning temporary anchorage devices, from research to clinical practice." 


Oral Radiology: principles and interpretations/ White, Stuart and Pharoah, Michael J.
Mosby Elsevier, c2009.
2nd copy now available on STL
 

Planning and Making Crowns and Bridges, 4th edition/ Smith, Bernard G.N. & Howe, L.C.
Informa Healthcare, c2002.

"The latest edition of this successful volume on the detailed planning and long-term management of crowns and bridges includes expanded sections on veneers and implants."





"This book serves to tell you, in a nutshell, all that you'll ever need to know about teeth, plus all the common but unsuspecting things that do cause damages and dentists wished you knew too. Easy to read and includes over 100 colored illustrations. It is based on almost 2 decades of clinical experience encountering unnecessary problems suffered by patients often through awareness."



Osseointegration and dental implants / by Asbjorn Jokstad
Wiley-Blackwell, c2009.  
There are 4 copies of Dr. Jokstad's book available at the Library!
 
"Osseointegration and dental implants offers a comprehensive guide to state-of-the-art implant dentistry. Based around the proceedings of the Toronto Osseointegration Conference Revisited, it gathers together information on all aspects of implant dentistry and osseointegration, from basic scientific background, such as biology of osseointegration and the biomechanics of implant surface design, to clinical relevance, such as treatment planning, loading protocols, and patient rehabilitation...." 


Tip-Edge Orthodontics and the Plus Bracket, 2nd Edition/ by Parkhouse, Richard.
Mosby Elsevier, c2009.
"...is a comprehensive guide to the innovative Tip-Edge applicance, which introduces the concept of differential tooth movement into what is essentially a straight-wire bracket system. The second edition of this highly successful text explains the Tip-Edge technique from the first principles and now includes important advances in the field, in particular the introduction of the Plus bracket, an innovation which will greatly enhance the use of this rapidly emerging technique." 


CD-ROMs 

DAT 2008-2009 Edition/ by the Staff of Kaplan, Inc.Kaplan, c2008 


Thesis
 
Thesis (Ph.D)—University of Toronto, c2009.

Thesis (Ph.D.)—University of Toronto, c2009.

Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, c2009.