Download or read book Pharmacology for Dentistry written by Tara Shanbhag and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-07-16 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written mainly for Undergraduate Dental Students. Its user-friendly format provides knowledge of pharmacology without extraneous details—as needed by BDS students. The book will also be useful for practicing Dentists and Pharmacy students. Meets the requirement of the syllabus proposed by Dental Council of India (DCI) Includes drugs with dose, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, drug interactions and therapeutic uses Supplemented with the addition of some new topics like Pharmacovigilance and Drug Dosage Forms Contains important medical emergencies in dental practice and oral side effects of drugs in tabular format Large number of diagrams, flowcharts and tables will facilitate quick learning and greater retention of the concepts Thoroughly updated edition that highlights the important aspects of pharmacology for students pursuing undergraduate courses in Dentistry

Download or read book Oral Pharmacology for the Dental Hygienist written by Mea A. Weinberg and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title offers a comprehensive review of the principles of pharmacology and their application to dental hygiene practice.

Download or read book Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry E Book written by John A. Yagiela and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2010-03-19 with total page 960 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use your knowledge of pharmacology to enhance oral care! Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry, 6th Edition describes how to evaluate a patient’s health and optimize dental treatment by factoring in the drugs they take. It explores the basic fundamentals of pharmacology, special topics such as pain control, fear and anxiety, and oral complications of cancer therapy, and most importantly, the actions of specific drug groups on the human body. Whether you’re concerned about the drugs a patient is already taking or the drugs you prescribe for treatment, this book helps you reduce risk and provide effective dental care. An emphasis on the dental applications of pharmacology relates drugs to dental considerations in clinical practice. Dental aspects of many drug classes are expanded to include antibiotics, analgesics, and anesthetics. The Alternative Medicine in Dentistry chapter discusses chemicals used as alternative medicines and assesses their potential benefits and risks. The Nonopioid Analgesics chapter groups together non-opioid analgesics, nonsterioidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and antirheumatic and antigout drugs, making these easier to locate and study. Coverage of the endocrine system includes four separate chapters for the most comprehensive coverage. Drug Interactions in Clinical Dentistry appendix lists potential interactions between drugs a patient is taking for nondental conditions and drugs that may be used or prescribed during dental treatment, including effects and recommendations. Glossary of Abbreviations appendix includes the most common abbreviations used for drugs or conditions. New Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics chapter covers the effects of genetic traits of patients on their responses to drugs. A NEW introductory section offers tips for the study of dental pharmacology and relates pharmacology to dental considerations. An updated discussion of drug-drug interactions covers the harmful effects of mixing medications. Coverage of adverse effects and mechanisms of COX-2 inhibitors, antibiotic prophylaxis, and antiplaque agents explains the dental risks relating to common drug treatments.

Download or read book Basics in Pharmacology for Dental Students written by Arvind Singh Panwar and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2010-06-30 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Pharmacology for Dental and Allied Health Sciences written by Padmaja Udaykumar and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2017-03-22 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Essentials of Pharmacology For Dentistry written by KD Tripathi and published by Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited. This book was released on 2011-06-20 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Contemporary Dental Pharmacology written by Arthur H. Jeske and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-02-27 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book on current approaches to the use of drugs in dentistry aims to equip practitioners with a sound understanding of both the scientific evidence for various interventions and the comparative efficacy of those interventions. The focus is on the drugs most commonly used in conjunction with dental treatment, including local anesthetics, analgesics, antibiotics, sedatives, and drugs for the management of medical emergencies. Summaries of the scientific evidence from the available published literature are provided, with assessment of the level and quality of the evidence base. A unique aspect of the book is its focus on current, evidence-based recommendations from professional organizations with regard to special topics, such as antibiotic prophylaxis, pediatric considerations, and management of medically compromised patients. Emphasis is placed on evidence from randomized controlled trials, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and in order to further enhance the up-to-date nature of the book, each chapter includes guidance on online resources, such as useful non-commercial websites .

Download or read book Pharmacology for Dental Students and Practitioners written by Thomas J. Pallasch and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Comprehensive Pharmacology written by Dr. Maaz.M. Ayaz and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2012-12-27 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: COMPREHENSIVE PHARMACOLOGY for Clinical Dentistry is a unique collection of therapeutic drugs relevant to Dentistry. Salient features include: • An “Introduction to pharmacology” that contains necessary information regarding General Pharmacology important for Dental students. • A “Therapeutic Drugs Classification” that contains Classes of Drugs, which are important for Dental Students and Dental Practitioners. Special feature of ‘Dental consideration’ has been added at the end of most chapters so, that Dental Students must know how to deal with a patient using that particular Drug, during dental procedures in his office. • And “Pharmacology in Dental Practice”, contains information regarding Drugs that are directly used by Dentist in his office.

Download or read book Handbook of Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics written by Roy Goulding and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2013-10-22 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Handbook of Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics is a supplement to lectures given in dental schools on the subject of pharmacology in dental practice. The author describes dental therapeutics and pharmacology including the prescription of drugs, legislation of dangerous drugs, posology (dosage), weights and measures, frequency, or administration. He explains the sedatives, hypnotics, and anticonvulsants: he notes that narcotics can depress (not uniformly) all the tissue in the human body. The author also describes the mode of action and the stages induced in general anesthesia; the classification, action, and the therapeutics of analgesics (antipyretics, opiates, synthetic opiates). An interesting subject concerns analeptics or restoratives to resurrect the dying that includes stimulants of the central nervous systems (ephedrine, amphetamine, strychnine). Visits to the dentists should include obtundents and counter-irritants that dull sensation to pain. The author notes that in drilling cavities, the sharper the bur, the less obtundent needed. The author also addresses other drugs (hemostatic, anticoagulants) and those acting on the cardiovascular system or on the blood vessels. This handbook can prove useful for dentists, dental aides, pharmacologists, practitioners of general medicine, as well as students of dental medicine.

Download or read book Dental Pharmacology written by Fred F. Cowan and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1992 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive source that discusses the role of pharmacologic agents - their uses, doses, and complications - in dentistry. The book provides complete coverage of the pharmacologic approach to patient care, in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of orofacial diseases and their manifestations.

Download or read book Pharmacology for Dentistry E book written by Tara V. Shanbhag and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-03-06 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated. Following recent developments and advances in pharmacology, the book provides factual, conceptual and applied aspects of the subject. It is designed to meet the needs of students pursuing undergraduate courses in dentistry and for practicing dentists. New to This Edition • Full 4-colour format with significant revision of figures and flowcharts. • Many drugs like anticancer, anthelmintic, antimalarial, antiviral have been updated along with treatment guidelines for HIV and tuberculosis. • Key points for dentists added wherever relevant, stimulates enthusiasm for subject. • Inclusion of prescription writing section to help students accurately write prescriptions. Salient Features • Updated content, figures, flowcharts with addition of specific description of drugs presented as headings and subheadings with different font. This style of presentation would not only make it easier for students to understand the subject in a better manner but would also help them to quickly review and revise the subject before examination. • Text is presented in a simple, precise and point-wise manner, with complex information summarized in tables, student-friendly mnemonics, line diagrams and flowcharts, which makes the learning and comprehension easier for students. • Mechanism of action of drugs are illustrated with diagrams and 11 animations for better understanding. • Separate chapter on dental pharmacology discuss about the drugs used in dentistry. Online Resources Complimentary access to full e-book along

Download or read book Basic Pharmacology and Clinical Drug Use in Dentistry written by R. A. Cawson and published by W.B. Saunders Company. This book was released on 1995 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will give the dental student a lucid and concise account of the basic principles of pharmacology, made understandable by dentally relevant examples and the practical aspects of drug use in dentistry. It is a new edition of the highly successful Clinical Pharmacology in Dentistry. The title has been changed and the contents restructured to take account of two important recent developments - the greater emphasis on basic science in dentistry teaching, and the increased pressure on dentists to have a wide knowledge of the uses and interactions of drugs.

Download or read book Pharmacology and Dental Therapeutics written by Robin Seymour and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 1999-08-26 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new author team has extensively revised the last edition of this successful text, formerly Textbook of Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics (Walton, Thompson and Seymour). This book covers both the basic and applied pharmacology required in modern dental courses, emphasising those topics which are particularly relevant to dental practice. Includes new key fact boxes, clinical cases and further reading.

Download or read book Pharmacology for Dental Hygiene Practice written by Elena B. Haveles and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1996 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new book offers the dental hygiene practitioner a more clinical approach to pharmacology with a focus on dental concerns. Its case studies and review questions will help the dental hygienist prepare for the National Boards.

Download or read book Basic Principles of Pharmacology with Dental Hygiene Applications written by Frieda Atherton Pickett and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic Principles of Pharmacology with Dental Hygiene Applications presents up-to-date pharmacological principles and identifies applications of these principles in day-to-day dental hygiene practice. The text coordinates principles of pharmacology with pathophysiology and identifies applications to the oral health treatment plan and treatment record information. Coverage includes subjects not found in other pharmacology textbooks for dental hygiene students: adverse drug effects, drugs used by the dental hygienist, sources to help patients or personnel seek treatment for substance abuse problems, and herbal supplements. Each chapter includes case studies, self-study questions, end-of-chapter dental hygiene application summaries, and clinical application exercises.

Download or read book Pharmacology for Dental Students written by Shanbhag and published by Elsevier India. This book was released on 2010 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is written mainly for Undergraduate Dental Students. Its user-friendly format provides knowledge of pharmacology without extraneous details as needed by BDS students. The book will also be useful for practicing Dentists, Pharmacy and Nursing students. About the Author : - Tara V Shanbhag is serving as Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka. She has a teaching experience of more than 20 years and has been examiner to several universities. Dr Shanbhag is an honorable recipient of the Good Teacher award. She also has to her credit several articles in national and international journals. She has also authored a book Pharmacology: Prep Manual for Undergraduates with Elsevier.Smita Shenoy is Associate Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka. She has contributed articles to different national and international journals. Veena Nayak is Assistant Professor at the Department of Pharmacology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka. She has contributed articles to different national journals.