"Craig's Restorative Dental Materials" is a classic and indispensable resource for dental students and professionals. Authored by Ronald Sakaguchi, Jack Ferracane, and John Powers and published by Elsevier, this textbook is widely recognized for its clear and clinically relevant approach to a fundamental subject.
This book offers a deep dive into the physical, mechanical, and biological properties of the full range of dental materials, from amalgams and composites to ceramics and dental cements. It seamlessly connects the scientific principles with practical application, helping you understand not only what materials to use, but also why they perform the way they do in a clinical setting. With its detailed illustrations, in-depth discussions on new technologies, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this textbook is an essential guide for anyone seeking to master the selection and use of restorative materials for successful patient outcomes.