An ideal introduction to the theory and treatment of conservative dentistry‎,‎ the tenth edition of Pickards' Guide to Minimally Invasive Operative Dentistry is a must‎-have text‎.‎ Written in an easy‎-to‎-understand and concise style‎,‎ the authors introduce the essentials of dental disease before outlining how to collect patient information in order to diagnose‎,‎ plan and deliver care‎.‎ Exploring key topics such as disease prevention‎,‎ the principles of minimally invasive operative dentistry‎,‎ restorative materials and procedures‎,‎ this completely up‎-to‎-date new edition integrates a thorough academic grounding for examination with an essential preparation for clinical practice‎.‎ Illustrated with step‎-by‎-step colour photos‎,‎ common clinical procedures are clearly set out and labelled for beginners‎.‎ The tenth edition has been updated to reflect the latest evidence based guidelines for management as well as follow up and long term care‎.‎ Pickards' is the ideal support for dental undergraduates‎,‎ dental care professionals and will act as a solid reference for postgraduate education‎.‎