Gold Foil In Dentistry
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Chronological Listing of Direct Gold References - Most of the articles listed below are also linked in this reference.
Articles
Cohesive-Non-Cohesive Foil Fillings C.A. Hintz DMD, 1939
Gold Foil: Its Selection, Characteristics, Manipulation and Insertion Erling Thoen DDS, 1941
Filling Class V Cavities With Gold Foil W F Harper DDS, 1942
Proximal Gold Foil Filling Involving The Incisal Angle A.B. Butter DDS, R.O. Green DDS, W.J. Simon DDS, 1943
Gold Foil Gerald Stibbs DMD, 1946
An Appraisal of the Gold Foil Restoration Gerald Stibbs DMD, 1949
Gold Foil Paul W Kunkel DMD, 1953
Mat gold foil with a veneer cohesive gold foil surface for CL V restorations John R Koser & Rex Ingraham 1955
The Cast for Gold Foil James G. Allison 1956
Fundamental Procedures in Gold Foil Operations George Ellsperman DDS, 1958
Microstructure of Gold Foil And Mat Gold Jean Turnbaugh Hodson MS 1961
Structural Density of Compacted Gold Foil & Mat Gold Jean Hodson Ph D & Gerald Stibbs DMD, 1962
Conservative Class II Gold Foil Bruce B Smith DMD, 1964
An Appraisal of Ultrasonic Compaction of Gold Foil Jean Hodson, MS, Jerry Turnbaugh, SC.D, Gerald D Stibbs DMD 1967
Compaction Properties of Various Pure Gold Restorative Materials Jean Turnbaugh Hodson MS 1968
Why Gold Foil? Norwood E. Lyons DDS, 1968
Mat Gold-Gold Foil Restoration Jose Medina 1968
A study of the compaction of Pure Gold into retention holes, convenience points and point angles in class III cavity preparations Gregory E. Smith DDS, MS Dent, Jean T. Hodson, BS, MS, Gerald D Stibbs DMD 1972
Physical properties vs. clinical performance of pure gold restorations William A Richter & David B Mahler 1973
A Class III Cavity Preparation for Direct Gold: Modified Loma Linda Design Harold E. Schnepper & Robert B Wolcott 1976
Gold Foil In Today's Practice Gerald D Stibbs 1976
Class II Gold Foils Flexible & Durable Bruce B Smith DMD 1977
Let's Make Another Restorative Available-the Direct Restorative Gold Paul Blaser 1979
More and Better Foils: Forward by Fundamentals Rather than Back to Basics Gerald D Stibbs DMD, 1979
Direct Golds in Dental Restorative Therapy Gerald D Stibbs DMD, 1980
Advantages and Disadvantages of Direct Gold Restorations Lawrence L Clark 1985
Direct Gold as A Practice Builder R Craig Bridgeman 1986
Effectiveness of Direct Restorative Materials in Repairing Cast Restorations T J Carlson, M A Cochran, M R Lund 1986
Direct Gold Restorations in Dental Education Jose E Medina 1987
E-Z Gold: The New Goldent K S Alperstein, L Yearwood, D Boston 1996
Restoring Class 6 Abrasion/Erosion Lesions with Direct Gold H A St Germain, Jr & J E Rusz, Jr. 1996
Instructional Materials
Dental Formulary Prinz 1911 (Book)
Gold Foil Operations Dr. Walden I Ferrier (Book)
Annealing Gold Foil Morgan Hastings
SS White Separators W I Ferrier Design
Electro-Mallet Instructions McShirley
How to Get Started With Goldent Morgan Hastings
EZ Gold Dr. Lloyd Baum
Inconspicuous Cl III Powdered Gold Restoration Creighton University
Instructional Materials Cl I Gold Foils George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Instructional Materials Cl II Gold Foils George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Instructional Materials Cl III Gold Foils George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Instructional Materials Cl V Gold Foils George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Loma Linda Gold Foil Seminar Harold E Schnepper
Gold Foil Preparation George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Rubber Dam and Retainers George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Instrument Lists George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
Supply Lists & Suppliers George Ellsperman Gold Foil Seminar
A wonderful DVD on the use of Rubber Dam is available from The American Academy of Restorative Dentistry the presenter is Hunter Brinker from Oveido, Florida (Link)
A excellent DVD on the Direct and Indirect Gold applications is available from The American Academy of Restorative Dentistry the presenter is Dr Richard V. Tucker from Ferndale, Washington (Link)
Historical Pictures
Dr. Bruce B. Smith & Dr. Maurice Hickey
Dr. George Ellsperman Clinical 1979
Dr Gerald Stibbs & Dr. George Ellsperman
Drs. Gerald Stibbs, George Ellsperman, Ian Hamilton & Richard V. Tucker
Drs. Ralph Plummer and Olin Loomis
Essays & Historical Materials
Presentation AFSC Given By Dr. Ludlow Beamish Historian for the Associated Ferrier Study Clubs, May 10, 1996 Seattle, Washington
A Tribute to One of Dentistry's Immortals George M. Hollenback
Suter Dental Company By Bo Suter
Presentation to the AAGFO annual meeting 2000 By Dr. Bruce B. Smith
Fee Schedule Seattle Washington 1929
47th Annual Associated Ferrier Study Club Meeting 1976
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