This book covers basic scientific and clinically relevant aspects of dental composites for direct restorations with a view to meeting the needs of researchers and practitioners. It discusses topics such as material development and composition, curing reactions, monomer conversion, the importance of the dental curing light, properties of current materials, classification criteria, esthetic appearance, biological potential, bonding to tooth tissues, polymerization shrinkage stress, secondary caries, repair, and longevity of composite restorations.
This handbook documents the biomedical and clinical advances of mesenchymal stem cell transplantation and other cell therapies. It focuses on effective treatments for debilitating and fatal hereditary degenerative diseases, covering research, regulatory approvals (FDA, EMA), and milestones in the development of somatic cell therapy.
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Published: 2020
Number of pages: 1088 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 191.17 MB
Authors: Mary Elizabeth Hartnett
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An essential resource for both general...
Companion book of color slides to the Boards & Beyond videos, intended for easy reference and note-taking. Used by medical students globally to supplement their education and prepare for board exams such as USMLE Step 1.
This review analyzes the use of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity, highlighting their considerable potential to reduce hepatic inflammation, steatosis, and fibrosis. The text discusses evolving concepts of GLP-1 action that improve liver health, focusing on the therapeutic potential of GLP-1RA for metabolic associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
A comprehensive study guide and review manual designed to assist medical personnel in preparing for the Certified Ophthalmic Assistant (COA) certification exam. The manual covers essential clinical skills, anatomy, physiology, and procedural knowledge required for allied health professionals in ophthalmology.
This book details the techniques, results, and complications associated with using silicone oil in ophthalmic surgery, specifically for treating complicated retinal detachments and giant retinal tears, covering the foundation and evolution of vitreoretinal procedures.
A comprehensive, interdisciplinary guide covering the science, evaluation, and clinical management of pain syndromes affecting the head, face, and neck regions.
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Format: PDF
File Size: 17.77 MB
Authors: Jess H. Lonner
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This handbook provides detailed, state-of-the-art information on...
The text is designed for researchers generating new knowledge and critical consumers of evidence to inform clinical decision-making. It incorporates contemporary themes, including the application of evidence-based practice (EBP), interprofessional collaboration, translational research, and the focus on quality of life and meaningful outcomes.
This comprehensive textbook, edited by Dimitrije E. Panfilov, explores the understanding and surgical treatment of the face as a dynamic emotional structure. It provides techniques, tips, and tricks from 36 expert co-authors, intended to help plastic surgeons focus on safe techniques, recognize risks, avoid complications, and enrich their repertoire in facial harmonization, enhancement, and rejuvenation.