Overview
"Operative Dentistry" is an authoritative clinical guide that details the foundational principles and technical procedures of early twentieth-century dental surgery and restoration. This comprehensive work explores the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases affecting the teeth, providing a detailed look at the methodologies used to preserve natural dentition during a pivotal era in medical history.
The text covers a wide array of essential topics, including the biological and mechanical aspects of oral health, the properties and application of various filling materials, and the precise instrumentation required for effective dental procedures. From the management of dental caries to the complexities of cavity preparation and root canal therapy, the book emphasizes a scientific approach to clinical excellence. Davis provides clear instructions on the surgical techniques and diagnostic tools that defined the standards of the time.
As a significant historical record of the evolution of dental practice, "Operative Dentistry" offers invaluable insights for historians of medicine, dental professionals, and students. It captures the rigorous technical standards and the emerging scientific understanding that laid the groundwork for modern dental science, making it a vital resource for understanding the development of oral healthcare.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781025501000
- ISBN-10: 1025501004
- Publisher: Tradd Street Press
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.51 pounds
- Page Count: 366
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