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Libros en Odontología

  • Evaluation and Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-4
    • 5 de enero de 2010
    • Scott B. Boyd
    • Inglés
    An important review on obstructive sleep apnea for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon! Topics include epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical features of obstructive sleep apnea; systematic evaluation of the OSA patient; upper airway imaging in the evaluation and surgical management of OSA; management of OSA by continuous positive airway pressure; oral appliances in the treatment of OSA; algorithms for surgical management of obstructive sleep apnea; surgery of the palate, tonsils and tongue; treatment of OSA by distraction osteogenesis; surgical management of OSA in the pediatric patient; anesthetic and postoperative management of the OSA patient, and much more!
  • Orofacial Trauma and Emergency Care, An Issue of Dental Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-4
    • 24 de diciembre de 2009
    • Sami M. Chogle + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An important review on trauma and emergency care for the general dentist! Topics will include medical and oro-facial evaluation, epidemiology of trauma to oro-facial structures, minor traumatic injuries to the primary and permanent dentition, major trauma to the oral and maxillofacial structures, developing and maintaining a “dental trauma kit”, management of trauma to supporting dental structures, psychological aspects of dental injuries, preventive strategies for traumatic injuries, medico-legal issues in traumatic injuries, and more!
  • Implant Dentistry

    A Practical Approach
    • 2 Edición
    • 9 de diciembre de 2009
    • Arun K. Garg
    • Inglés
    Get the practical information you need to add dental implants to your practice! Dr. Arun Garg, a leading dental implant educator, clinician, and researcher, uses a clear, succinct writing style to inform and guide you through the full scope of dental implantology. A patient-focused approach covers surgical templates and techniques, sterilization, pharmacology, bone biology, complications, and more. A robust appendix offers handy information including insurance codes, consent forms, surgical tray set-ups, and food recipes for patients recovering from surgery.
  • Atlas of Oral Implantology

    • 3 Edición
    • 2 de diciembre de 2009
    • Pankaj Singh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Use this expert guide to enhance your skills in implant surgery! With more than 1,500 illustrations, Atlas of Oral Implantology, 3rd Edition covers key topics including diagnosis and planning, basic implant surgery, advanced implant surgery, implant prosthodontics, and implant management. You will learn how to select patients who are best suited for dental implants, evaluate host sites, select the proper type of implant for each patient, and place dental implants step-by-step. You’ll also learn to observe patients, diagnose incipient problems, institute remedial techniques for problems, and perform a wide variety of restorative modalities.
  • Oral Health Care Access, An Issue of Dental Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-3
    • 26 de junio de 2009
    • Gary A. Colangelo
    • Inglés
    An important, timely issue on access to oral health care. Topics include: ethics, the dental workforce, non-dental health professionals providing access to dental care for low-income and minority patients, dental health care finance, third party reimbursement for dental care and access to dental care, managing clinical risk, teledentistry, private sector response, dental insurance, improving patient retention, expanding the dental workforce through dental therapists, and much more!
  • Procedures Manual to Accompany Dental Hygiene

    Theory and Practice
    • 1 Edición
    • 15 de abril de 2009
    • Michele Leonardi Darby + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your classroom knowledge and learn to perform clinical procedures with ease and accuracy. The Procedures Manual to Accompany Dental Hygiene: Theory and Practice contains step-by-step descriptions with information about the materials and equipment necessary to carry out the procedures. Rationales are included to ensure that you comprehend the science behind each step of the procedure. The manual also includes client education handouts and helpful tables and lists covering assessment, evaluation, and general client care. You'll want to keep this book by your side as a quick reference in clinics and as a refresher once you start your practice.
  • Current Therapy in Orthodontics

    • 1 Edición
    • 14 de abril de 2009
    • Ravindra Nanda + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Stay up-to-date on current topics and treatments with this exciting new text! Current Therapy in Orthodontics addresses the evolving science of orthodontics as it relates to optimal patient therapy and care. World-renowned authors and contributors walk you through diagnosis and treatment planning, the management of sagittal and vertical discrepancies, the management of adult and complex cases, and the application of biomedicine in orthodontic treatment. You’ll find discussions on such topics as patient compliance, sleep apnea, the importance of proper bracket selection and placement, how the periodontal condition impacts treatment in the adult patient, and the use of temporary anchorage devices. This comprehensive text is the must-have modern reference for both orthodontic and dental practice.
  • The Special Care Patient, An Issue of Dental Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-2
    • 2 de abril de 2009
    • Burton S. Wasserman
    • Inglés
    A comprehensive and important issue devoted to the special needs dental patient! Topics will include dental treatment planning, the anxious or phobic patient, oral and general sedation, treatment of mentally disabled patients, management of older patients with neurologic disease, seizure disorders, management of HIV patients, a review of cerebral palsy, management of children with challenging behaviors, patient learning and home oral health efforts, and much more!
  • Evidence-based Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-1
    • 10 de marzo de 2009
    • Mark V. Thomas
    • Inglés
    Guest editor Mark Thomas offers readers the latest in evidence-based dentistry. Topics will include incorporating evidence-based dentistry into the classroom and the private practice clinical setting, risk assessment of periodontal disease, and quantifying efficacy and risk. Specific evidence-based decision making articles will feature amalgam versus composite, single tooth replacement, the asymptomatic third molar, effectiveness of sealants, caries risk assessment and treatment, and much more!
  • Saunders Review of Dental Hygiene

    • 2 Edición
    • 16 de diciembre de 2008
    • Margaret J. Fehrenbach + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Be prepared to take your national board with this full-length simulation of the NBDH exam. This bestselling resource now reflects the new case-based format of the national exam along with content that covers new guidelines, especially in the areas of infection control and pharmacology. As you prepare and practice for your exam, you will find multiple ways to study with over 60 clinical case studies, and 1,500 plus questions. The accompanying CD-ROM includes an electronic, simulated exam as well as other interactive-review activities, such as crossword puzzles and word finds.