This text gives an extensive review of pediatric dentistry with special emphasis on evidence based oral health care for the child and adolescent. The science of pediatric dentistry looks to improve oral health of children and adolescents through health promotion, prevention, and systematic and comprehensive oral care. "Pediatric Dentistry: A Clinical Approach" is concerned with major dental diseases and a number of dental and oral conditions specific to childhood and adolescence including: dental and occlusal developmental disturbances, traumatic injuries to the teeth, periodontal conditions, oral pathological conditions, pain control, and dental need and treatment of handicapped and medically compromised children.
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"This is a comprehensive textbook of paediatric dentistry... an excellent clinical book on paediatric oral care.""The book will be a useful reference for the undergraduate. In addition, the special knowledge on recent advances in paediatric dentistry makes this book necessary and valuable for postgraduates and specialist in paediatric dentistry."International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry "This book is aimed to be read by undergraduates, general dental practitioners and postgraduate students. I feel that all three will gain a great deal from studying this book."European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry "The editors have succeeded in bringing together a very wide range of material with chapters being contributed by acknowledged experts in their fields."It is a very welcome addition to the present range of textbooks on Paediatric dentistry and will be of great interest to undergraduate, postgraduates and interested practitioners.""It will serve as a very useful source of information for all practitioners with an interest in the dental care of children."Journal of Orthodontics "In summary, this text book provides us with a clear insight into clinical paediatric dentistry as practised in the Scandinavian countries. It is well illustrated, well written and covers the subject area well. It can be recommended to general practitioners who are interested in paediatric dentistry, specialist practitioners and postgraduate scholars studying for the specialty. It is also a source book for established consultants."British Dental Journal "The graphics used throughout the book are great, the layout is good and it is suprisingly easy to read. This would be an ideal book for the undergraduate."British Association of Dental Therapists
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 244 mm
Breite: 172 mm
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ISBN-13
978-87-16-12271-1 (9788716122711)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
1. Pediatric Oral Care: the Perspectives 2. Oral Health in Children and Adolescents 3. Mental Development of the Child: Implications for Dental Care 4. Behavior Management Problems in Children and Adolescents 5. Somatic Growth, Development and Child Health 6. Case History and Clinical Examination 7. Radiography Examination and Diagnosis 8. Caries Prevention in Child Dental Care 9. Pain, Pain Control and Sedation in Children and Adolescents 10. The Caries Lesion and its Management in Children and Adolescents 11. Pedodontic Endodontics 12. Periodontal Conditions in Children and Adolescents 13. Developmental Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth and Their Treatment 14. Developmental Defects of the Dental Hard Tissues and Their Treatment 15. Eruption and Shedding of Teeth 16. Occlusal Development, Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontics 17. Traumatic Injuries: Examination, Diagnosis and Immediate Care 18. Traumatic Injuries: Follow-up, and Long Term Prognosis 19. Oral Mucous Lesions and Oral Surgery in Children and Adolescents 20. Temporomandibular Disorders in Children and Adolescents 21. Children with Chronic Health Conditions: Implications for Oral Health 22. Dental Care for the Disabled Child and Adolescent 23. Child Oral Health Care and the Dental Team Index