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Management of dental emergencies in children and adolescents / edited by Klaus W. Neuhaus, Adrian Lussi.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emergencies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (317 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, [2019]
- Summary:
- A unique, multidisciplinary manual for the treatment of pediatric dental emergencies for general practitioners and non-pediatric specialists Management of Dental Emergencies in Children and Adolescents presents the diagnostic skills, treatment options, and management strategies necessary to provide effective and appropriate dental care for children and adolescents. This authoritative manual helps dental practitioners manage potentially stressful situations with children and adolescents while improving their competence in a wide range of urgent pediatric situations. An emphasis on managing the therapeutic demands of both younger patients and their parents enables readers to have greater confidence in handling demanding emergency situations in daily practice. An expert team of contributors explain how to manage tooth substance loss, endodontic problems in deciduous teeth, the long?term consequences of early tooth loss, the dental issues related to oral health, and more. Guiding practitioners through the unique challenges of pediatric dental emergencies, this book: * Explains the differences in treating and managing dental emergencies in children compared to adults * Covers all types of pediatric dental emergencies including open pulp in permanent and deciduous teeth, missing teeth, and non-infective dental conditions * Offers clinical vignettes and photographs to highlight clinical relevance * Includes chapters by experts in multiple disciplines such as endodontics, restorative dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and orthodontics The first textbook to focus exclusively on young patients in need of acute dental care, Management of Dental Emergencies in Children and Adolescents is a much-needed resource for general and specialist dentists as well as trainee and specialist pediatric dentists.
- Contents:
- Developmental and histological aspects of deciduous and young permanent teeth
- Pulp biology of deciduous and permanent teeth
- Management of odontogenic infections : indications for antibiotics
- Management of pain and fear in children and adolescents : behavioural management
- Anaesthesia, sedation
- Management of radiographic needs in children and adolescents
- Deep carious lesions and the dental pulp
- Management of crown fractures and crown-root-fractures management of root fractures
- Pulpotomy after trauma
- Pulpectomy with open apex
- Regenerative endodontic procedures
- Pulpotomy
- Pulpectomy of primary teeth
- Tooth extraction
- Reconstructive considerations : temporary and long-term treatment options
- Management of avulsed teeth
- Autotransplantation : ankylosis and external root resorption after trauma
- Orthodontic aspects of missing teeth at various ages
- Viral causes affecting the oral mucosa
- Non-infective swellings : cysts, tumors, ranulas
- Oral problems in patients undergoing haematology or oncology treatment
- Clinical management of teeth affected by molar-incisor-hypomineralisation (MIH)
- Dentine hypersensitivity in children and adolescents
- Cracked tooth syndrome.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781119372639
- 1119372631
- 9781119372660
- 1119372666
- 9781119372684
- 1119372682
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