The aim of this book is not to replace specialist dental texts, but rather to complement them by putting together theory and practical information into a more accessible format. The sole purpose of this book is to enable you, the reader, to gain easy access to the sometimes confusing facts, ideas, opinions, and truth that constitutes clinical dentistry in today's world. This book will provide a consolidated and easily referenceable source of information when it is most needed. The information has been provided with an effort to keep a balance between the amount of detailed information and the depth of knowledge required for the young professional.