Dental Materials Principles & Applications (3rd Edition)

Description

The 3rd edition of Dental Materials (Principles and Applications) by Zohaib Khurshid and his co-editor is an up-to-date information manual in the field of dental material science. A number of distinguished contributors from all over the world have added their credibility and experience to the text. It includes a very unique yet comprehensive introduction to modern aspects related to biomaterials. Clinical photographs illustrate the topics, and colour plates are integrated close to related concepts as they are discussed in each chapter.

The book addresses undergraduate and postgraduate students as well as the teachers and instructors to provide them an insight into the materials being used in clinical practice. In addition, this book is also recommended for students of biomedical engineering and basic sciences who want to gain an insight into contemporary biomaterials science. For clinical practitioners, this book offers an invaluable opportunity to learn about the latest dental biomaterials.

Editor Biography

Dr. Zohaib Khurshid started working as Lecturer in Department of Dental Biomaterials and Pre-Clinical Dentistry in 2010 at Fatima Jinnah Dental College and proceeded Master of Research (MRes) in Biomaterials from University of Birmingham (UoB), UK. He has published several international research papers and book chapters.

He worked on Human oral antimicrobial peptides for the modification of dental and medical implants during post-graduation. Presently, he is working as lecturer and course coordinator in the Prosthodontics and Implantology Department, School of Dentistry, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia.