Arthur R.G. Cortes - Digital Dentistry : A Step-by-Step Guide and Case Atlas

1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 3
3. Chapter 4
4. Chapter 7
5. Chapter 10

1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 2
3. Chapter 3
4. Chapter 4
5. Chapter 5
6. Chapter 6
7. Chapter 7
8. Chapter 8
9. Chapter 9
10. Chapter 10
11. Chapter 11

Edited by

Prof. Arthur R.G. Cortes, DDS, MSc, PhD

Department of Dental Surgery

Faculty of Dental Surgery

University of Malta

Msida, Malta

This edition first published 2022
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Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data

Names: Cortes, Arthur R. G. (Rodriguez Gonzalez), 1983 editor.
Title: Digital dentistry : a stepbystep guide and case atlas / edited by Arthur R. G. Cortes.
Other titles: Digital dentistry (Cortes)
Description: First edition. | Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022002170 (print) | LCCN 2022002171 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119851998 (cloth) | ISBN 9781119852001 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119852018 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Dental Informatics | Dentistrymethods | Case Reports
Classification: LCC RK240 (print) | LCC RK240 (ebook) | NLM WU 26.5 | DDC 617.600285dc23/eng/20220204
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022002170
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022002171

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Reinaldo AbdalaJunior, DDS, MSc, PhD
Professor
Department of Radiology, UniFSP
Avar, Brazil

AnneMarie Agius, BchD, MSc
Assistant Lecturer and PhD Student
Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Community Care
University of Malta
Msida, Malta

Allan R. Alcantara, DDS
Dental Clinician
Odonto Postale
So Paulo, Brazil

Fbio Andretti, DDS, MSc, PhD
Assistant Professor
Faculdade AVANTIS
Department of Operative Dentistry and Biomaterials
Florianpolis, Brazil

Nikolai J. Attard, BchD, MSc, PhD
Professor
Head of the Department of Oral Rehabilitation and Community Care
University of Malta
Msida, Malta

Ana P. Ayres, DDS
PhD Student
Department of Stomatology
School of Dentistry, University of So Paulo
So Paulo, Brazil

Guilherme Barrella, DDS
Dental Clinician
Private Practice
So Paulo, Brazil

Fernando Barriviera, DDS
Masters Student
Department of Oral Radiology
So Leopoldo Mandic Institution
Campinas, Brazil

Maurcio Barriviera, DDS, MSc, PhD
Professor
Department of Radiology, Catholic University of Brasilia
Brasilia, Brazil

Danilo M. Bianchi, DDS
Dental Clinician
Private Practice
So Paulo, Brazil

Alexandre M. Borba, DDS, MSc, PhD
Professor of Oral Surgery
University of Cuiab
Cuiab, Brazil

Shaban M. Burgoa, DDS, MSc
Professor and CFO
Beyond Digital Solutions
Curitiba, Brazil

Fbio Cabral, DDS
Dental Clinician
Cabral Concept
So Paulo, Brazil

Luis E. Calicchio, DDS
Dental Clinician
Carbon Smile Clinic
So Paulo, Brazil

Isabella Romo Candido, DDS, MSc
PhD Student
University of Cuiab
Cuiab, Brazil

Adriano R. Campos, DDS, MSc
PhD Student
Department of Prosthodontics
School of Dentistry, UERJ
Dental Clinician
Software Engineer
Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Florin Cofar, DDS
Dental Clinician
DENTCOF
Timisoara, Romania

Arthur R.G. Cortes, DDS, MSc, PhD
Associate Professor
Acting Head of the Department of Dental Surgery
Faculty of Dental Surgery, University of Malta
Msida, Malta

Djalma N. Cortes, DDS
Dental Clinician
Private Practice
So Paulo, Brazil

Juliana NoCortes, DDS, MS
Clinical Tutor and PhD Student
Department of Restorative Dentistry
University of Malta
Msida, Malta

Alan J.M. Costa, DDS