Monday 4 July 2011

New Books July 2011

Books

Cosmetic facial surgery / by Joe Niamtu, III.

Elsevier Mosby, c2011

"This dramatic and compelling guide to cosmetic facial surgery will enhance your practice. Internationally-known surgeon Joe Niamtu walks you through facial cosmetic procedures, from the upper face to the lower face and neck area. Procedures covered include transfollicular subcutaneous brow and forehead lift, endoscopic and open brow lift, cosmetic blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, cervicofacial rhytidectomy, facial implants, cosmetic otoplasty, injectable fillers, lip reduction, removal of nevi and lesions with radiowave surgery, and laser surgery to remove vascular lesions". Taken from backcover

Current concepts on temporomadibular disorders / by Daniele Manfredini

Quintessence Publishing, 2010


Epigenetic orthodontics in adults / by G. Dave Singh and James A. Krumholtz

SMILE Foundation, c2009

"The first book to reshape the current thinking of what's possible with adult orthodontic treatments. Discover new outcomes in adult orthodontics, including improved health and esthetic benefits achieved by influencing craniofacial growth and midfacial development, using a unique orthodontic treatment protocol." Taken from backcover

Immediate loading : a new era in oral implantology / by Tiziano Testori, Fabio Galli and Massimo Del Fabbro

Quintessence Publishing, c2011

"This new book brings together and illustrates, in 21 detailed chapters, all of the aspects linked to immediate loading in oral implantology: scientific and clinical components, protocols, and medicolegal implications. The first remarkable characteristics of this book are the completeness of the information and the exhaustive treatment of the subject. The biologic and biomechanical foundations for immediate loading are dealt with, as are its links with the latest generation implant serfaces, medical history, diagnostics, surgery, prosthetics, and madicolegal issues..." Taken from Foreword, xx.

Pediatric laser dentistry : a user’s guide / by Giovanni Olivi, Fred S. Margolis and Maria Daniela Genovese

Quintessence Publishing, c2011

"This textbook presents both the fundamental principles of laser operation and the clinical applications of this amazing technology in pediatric dentistry. The first part explains the basic science of light and laser energy and provides explanations about the operating components of a laser. There is a discussion of the interaction of dental tissue with laser radiation, followed by a description of the particular devices and wavelenghts available in dentistry. The second part of the text shows the role of the laser in operative pediatric dentistry." Taken from Foreword, viii

Treatment of endodontic infections / by Jose F. Sigueira, Jr.

Quintessence Publishing, c2011

"A thorough understanding of disease etiology and pathogenesis is cardinal to any healthcare profession and provides the framework for effective treatment. Consequently, a thorough understanding of the microbiologic aspects of apical periodontitis is essential for high-quality endodontic practice based on a solid scientific foundation. The first section of this book deals with microbiologic and pathophysiologic aspects of apical periodontitis, while the second section describes the best evidence for predictable treatment and prevention of the disease. Clinical techniques and protocols to treat endodontic infections are also described in detail". Taken from backcover.


Thesis


Blockade of TLR2 inhibits P. gingivalis suppression of mineralized matrix formation by human dental pulp stem cells / by Valerie Tom-Kun Yamagishi
Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, c2011.


Dynamic Gd-DTPA enhanced MRI as a surrogate marker of angiogenesis in tissue-engineered rabbit calvarial constructs: a pilot study / by Marc G. DuVal.
Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, c2011.




The effect of splinted prosthesis on posterior dental implants on radiographic crestal bone levels / by Jaffer Yusufali Kermalli.
Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, c2011.


Pediatric dentists’ behavior management of children with autism spectrum disorders / by Evan Zaretsky.
Thesis (M.Sc.)—University of Toronto, c2011.