The book covers topics related to different specialties like Oral Radiology, Conservative Dentistry, Periodontics, Oral Pathology, Pediatric Dentistry and Oral Surgery. The book comprises of 34 chapters. Initial chapter discusses about the basic concepts like rubber dam isolation, retention form of amalgam preparation, wedges, Gates Gliddens and Peeso reamers, dental caries classifications, differences between the inlay and amalgam restorations, electric pulp testing, dental adhesion, and bleaching. The book also discusses advance terminologies used in dentistry, important procedures and treatments performed, and instruments used such as bleaching, endodontic hand instruments and hand instruments in conservative dentistry. Different abnormalities associated with dentistry such as Gingiva in health and disease, cementum in disease, tooth mobility, food impaction, halitosis, periodontal probe, probing, scalers and curettes, and gingival curettage are discussed in detail. Few chapters of the book focus on the abnormalities and standard definitions that are windily used and are important for all dentistry students to know. Ameloblastoma, X-ray properties, orbital blow out fracture, primary and permanent teeth, definitions in pedodontia are discussed in brief.

Contents

Chapter 1: Rubber Dam Isolation
Chapter 2: Retention Form of Amalgam Preparation
Chapter 3: Wedges
Chapter 4: Gates Gliddens and Peeso Reamers
Chapter 5: Dental Caries Classifications
Chapter 6: Differences Between the Inlay and Amalgam Restorations
Chapter 7: Electric Pulp Testing
Chapter 8: Dental Adhesion
Chapter 9: Bleaching
Chapter 10: Endodontic Hand Instruments and Instrumentation
Chapter 11: Hand Instruments in Conservative Dentistry and Some Considerations for Viva Voce
Chapter 12: Gingiva in Health and Disease
Chapter 13: Dentogingival Junction
Chapter 14: Cementum In Disease
Chapter 15: Tooth Mobility
Chapter 16: Food Impaction
Chapter 17: Halitosis
Chapter 18: Periodontal Probe
Chapter 19: Probing
Chapter 20: Scalers and Curettes
Chapter 21: Gingival Curettage
Chapter 22: Infrabony Pocket
Chapter 23: Bone Replacement Grafts
Chapter 24: Hypersensitivity
Chapter 25: Definitions and Questionnaire for Periodontia Viva Voce
Chapter 26: Ameloblastoma
Chapter 27: Properties of X-rays
Chapter 28: Considerations for Oral Medicine Viva Voce
Chapter 29: Orbital Blow out Fracture
Chapter 30: Considerations for Oral Surgery Viva Voce
Chapter 31: Morphological Differences between Primary and Permanent Teeth
Chapter 32: Definitions in Pedodontra