Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent
One of the most successful textbooks in paediatric dentistry, DENTISTRYFOR THE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT, covers all areas relevant to the specialty of paediatric dentistry and general dentistry for children. Comprehensive discussions on examination, development, morphology, eruption of the teeth and dental caries are provided. A chapter on nutritional considerations begins with fetal development and infancy and advances through childhood and adolescence. DENTISTRY FOR THE CHILD AND ADOLESCENT discusses the dental health implications of problems such as anorexia nervosa and covers the psychological approach to behaviour guidance. Additionally, a chapter on pharmacologic management follows the anesthesia guidelines established by a joint committee of the American Academy of Paediatric Dentists and the American Academy of Paediatrics.
Features:
* Follows academy approved guidelines for the use of anaesthetics with the child patient as well as outpatients vs. inpatient procedure
* Includes information related to the importance of the diet survey to determine the adequacy of the diet including intake of vitamins and trace minerals
* Provides the reader with the latest information on severe birth defects such as cleft lip and palate
* Provides valuable information on cavity varnish, mercury toxicity, and glass ionomer cements
* Provides indications for the use of implants to replace teeth in paediatric patients
* Includes dentists' guide for documenting and reporting child abuse and neglect
* Includes the latest recommendations forDental Materials periodontal screening and the recording of children during dental visits
* Contains updated chapter with the latest state-of-the-art equipment
* Includes new information on electronic anesthesia, the latest drugs and products on the market, and current philosophies of sedation
| Author: |
Ralph E. Mcdonald and David R. Avery |
| Edition: |
8 |
| ISBN: |
0323024505 |
| Publisher: |
Mosby |
| Binding: |
Hardbound |
| Year Published: |
2004 |
| No. of Pages: |
848 |
| Contents: |
* Examination of the Mouth and Other Relevant Structures
* Child Abuse and Neglect
* Psychologic Management of Children's Behaviors
* Development and Morphology of the Primary Teeth
* Radiographic Techniques
* Clinical Genetics for the Dental Practitioner
* Acquired and Developmental Disturbances of the Teeth and Associated Oral Structures
* Tumors of the Oral Soft Tissues and Cysts and Tumors of Bone
* Eruption of the Teeth: Local, Systemic, and Congenital Factors that Influence the Process
* Dental Caries in the Child and Adolescent
* Mechanical and Chemotherapeutic Home Oral Hygiene
* Nutritional Considerations for the Paediatric Dental Patient
* Local Anesthesia for the Child and Adolescent
* Pharmacologic Management of Patient Behaviour
* Hospital Dental Services for Children and the Use of General Anesthesia
* Dental Materials
* Pit and Fissure Sealants
* Restorative Dentistry
* Treatment of Deep Caries, Vital Pulp Exposure, and Pulpless Teeth
* Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease
* Management of Trauma to the Teeth and Supporting Tissues
* Prosthodontic Treatment of the Adolescent Patient
* Dental Problems of Children with Disabilities
* Management of the Medically Compromised Patient: Hematology, Oncology, Hepatitis, and AIDS
* Growth of the face and Dental Arches
* Cephalometrics and Facial Esthetics: the Key to Complete Treatment Planning
* Managing the Developing Occlusion
* Multidisciplinary Team Approach to Cleft Lip and Palate Management
* Practice Management
* Community Oral Health
* Index |
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