Hall's critical decisions in periodontology and dental implantology / Lisa A. Harpenau [and three others] ; Wayne A. Aldredge [and ninety-five others], contributors.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harpenau, Lisa A., author.

Contributor:

Aldredge, Wayne A., contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Periodontics--Decision making.

Periodontics.

Dental implants--Decision making.

Dental implants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 p.)

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Shelton, Connecticut : People's Medical Publishing House-USA, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Hall's Critical Decisions in Periodontology, Fifth Edition, is designed to guide students and practitioners in applying their decision-making knowledge in a structured and logical manner whether in diagnosis, treatment selections and options, procedures in various treatments, or evaluating outcomes. This text is organized by clinical problems, all designed to help you make on- target decisions for optimal outcomes. Formerly called Decision Making in Periodontology, this text provides new techniques on periodontal therapy are presented. The contributors to the text represent both north American and international thinking. Key Selling Features: * expanded text with many new chapters * wealth of new illustrations and algorithms * updated reference sections at chapter endings * many, many new techniques

Contents:

Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL HISTORY; DENTAL HISTORY; PLAQUE CONTROL HISTORY; RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION; INTERPRETING BONE LOSS ON RADIOGRAPHS AND BONE SOUNDING; PERIODONTAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL SIGNS OF GINGIVAL; HEALTH AND INFLAMMATORY PERIODONTAL DISEASES; GINGIVAL BLEEDING; PERIODONTAL PROBING; FURCATION INVOLVEMENT; MOBILITY; OCCLUSAL EVALUATION; LOCAL FACTORS IN PERIODONTAL DISEASE; VERTICAL BONE DEFECTS; DIAGNOSIS; CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM FOR PERIODONTAL DISEASES AND CONDITIONS; GINGIVAL RECESSION

PRIMARY OCCLUSAL TRAUMA SECONDARY OCCLUSAL TRAUMA; ABSCESSES OF THE PERIODONTIUM; LOCALIZED AND GENERALIZED AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS; GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT; CIRCUMSCRIBED GINGIVAL ENLARGEMENT; CRACKED TOOTH SYNDROME; HOPELESS TEETH; PRIMARY HERPETIC GINGIVOSTOMATITIS; DESQUAMATIVE GINGIVITIS/ MUCOCUTANEOUS DISEASES; ALTERED PASSIVE ERUPTION; THICK VERSUS THIN GINGIVAL BIOTYPE; INTERRELATIONSHIP OF ENDODONTIC AND PERIODONTAL DISEASE; DIFFERENTIATING ENDODONTIC AND PERIODONTAL PAIN; LABORATORY TESTING; SUPPLEMENTAL LABORATORY TESTS; MICROBIAL ANALYSIS; INTERLEUKIN-1 GENETIC TESTING

TREATMENT PLANNING AND CONSIDERATIONS DEVELOPING A PROGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF ABSCESSES; PERIODONTAL RISK FACTORS AND ASSESSMENT; PERIODONTAL RISK MANAGEMENT; STRATEGIC EXTRACTION; SEQUENCE OF TREATMENT; HOST MODULATION THERAPY; ADEQUACY OF ATTACHED GINGIVA; PROSTHETIC ABUTMENT ASSESSMENT; PROSTHETIC TREATMENT PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS; EXTRANEOUS FACTORS: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; EXTRANEOUS FACTORS: MEDICAL CONSIDERATIONS; EXTRANEOUS FACTORS: RESTORATIVE CONSIDERATIONS; MANAGEMENT OF GINGIVAL RECESSION; MANAGEMENT OF THE ANXIOUS PATIENT; MANAGEMENT OF THE GERIATRIC PATIENT

MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT ON ANTITHROMBOTIC MEDICATION MANAGEMENT OF THE FEMALE PATIENT; MANAGEMENT OF THE PREGNANT PATIENT; MANAGEMENT OF THE DIABETIC PATIENT; MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT ON BONE ANTIRESORPTIVE DRUGS; MANAGEMENT OF THE SMOKER; MANAGEMENT OF THE PEDIATRIC PATIENT; MANAGEMENT OF THE PATIENT WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MANAGEMENT OF THE CANCER PATIENT; MANAGEMENT OF THE SPECIAL NEEDS PATIENT; REFERRAL TO A PERIODONTIST; INFORMED CONSENT AND REFUSAL; INITIAL THERAPY AND ADJUNCTIVE PATIENT MANAGEMENT; LOCAL ANESTHESIA CONSIDERATIONS FOR PERIODONTAL TREATMENT

PROPHYLAXIS, DEBRIDEMENT, AND ROOT PLANING ULTRASONIC DEBRIDEMENT VERSUS HAND SCALING AND ROOT PLANING; MAXILLARY MOLARS WITH ROOT PROXIMITY AND PERIODONTAL PROBLEMS; DEBRIDEMENT, MANAGEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF FURCATION INVOLVEMENT; POWERED VERSUS MANUAL TOOTHBRUSH; ADJUNCTIVE PLAQUE CONTROL DEVICES; LOCALLY DELIVERED; CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS (GENERIC); LOCALLY DELIVERED; CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS (PROPRIETARY); PERIODONTAL SYSTEMIC ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CANINE PROTECTED; ARTICULATION VERSUS GROUP FUNCTION; SELECTIVE TOOTH GRINDING VERSUS SPLINTING

SELECTIVE GRINDING AND USE OF AN OCCLUSAL SPLINT

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-60795-231-9

1-60795-046-4

OCLC:

880408829