A text on the use of bleaching in the practice of esthetic dentistry. A chapter on the chemistry of bleaching shows how and why tooth bleaching is so effective. The following chapters are devoted to diagnosis and treatment planning, in-office bleaching of vital teeth, nightguard vital bleaching, and bleaching pulpless teeth. The final chapter integrates all of the various esthetic dental modalities and demonstrates how bleaching can be an integral part of most interdisciplinary treatment plans. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.