Full Description
This multi-authored, multi-institutional, and multi-specialty based book is designed as a guide for the medical practitioner on dentistry and dental emergencies. The book is divided into five sections for ease of use: The first section gives an overview of local head and neck anatomy; the second section provides a discussion of potential head and neck infections; the third section discusses important perioral pathology; the fourth section gives an overview on the management of soft and hard tissue trauma; the fifth section discusses some other topics which might be encountered by the medical professional like managing patient anxiety and pain.
Featuring dozens of pictures and diagrams to bring each scenario to life, the editors and contributors utilize their extensive academic experience and prior publication experience with multiple scientific articles and chapters to provide a resource for handling any dental emergency.
Dental Science for the Medical Professional is a must-have resource for multiple medical and surgical professionals including: Primary care physicians, Emergency room physicians, Family physicians, General surgeons, Medical and Dental Students, Urgent care providers, and Mid-level Providers.
Contents
Introduction
Section One - Head and Neck Anatomy
1. Examination of the Head and Neck - Keyur Naik
2. Primary and Secondary Dentition - Claudia Perez
3. Overview of the Periodontium - Navid Knight
4. Paranasal Sinuses - Derek Groskreutz & Danielle Bottalico
5. Skeletal Disharmony - Steve Halepas Soomin Park and Bridget Ferguson
6. Salivary Glands - Arthur R. Hand
Section Two - Infection
7. Dental Caries - Melissa Ing
8. Periodontal Infection - Christine Niekrash
9. Third Molars & Pericoronitis - Gabriel M. Hayek and Elie Ferneini
10. Fascial Planes and Spaces & Deep Space Infection - Christine Niekrash
11. Osteomyelitis - Peter F James, Ron Akiki, Mohammad Banki
12. Viral and Fungal Infections - Scott Peters
13. Sinusitis - Danielle Bottalico
14. Dental Implants - Harrison Spatz and Peter Pasciucco
15. Prophylactic Antibiotics - Steve Halepas, Brian Quinn, and Benjamin A. Miko
Section Three - Perioral Pathology
16. Alterations of Color: Red, White, Brown - Ellen Eisenberg
17. Ulcerations - Scott Peters
18. Facial Pain - Keyur Naik and Elie Ferneini
19. Oral Manifestations of Systemic Disease - Julie E. McNeish & Lee W. McNeish
20. Xerostomia - Michael T. Goupil
Section Four - Head and Neck Trauma
21. Fractured and Avulsed Teeth - Brian Quinn and Steven Halepas
22. Mandibular Trauma - Greg Biron
23. Mid-Face Trauma - Jessica Lee
Section Five - Other
24. Forensic Odontology - Jackie Reed
25. Osteonecrosis - Ronald Akiki , Peter F James, and Mohammad Banki
26. Local Anesthesia - Daniel Beauvais
27. Anxiety Management - Christopher Haxhi
28. Pharmacologic Pain Management - Michael T. Goupil
29. Oral Management of Chemotherapy Patients - Alessandro Villa, Khawaja Shehryar Nasir & Ahmed S. Sultan
30. Complications of Cosmetic Procedures - Elie Ferneini