Download or read book Oral Cancer An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Eric T Stoopler and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-11-17 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Oral Cancer, and is edited by Drs. Eric Stoopler and Tom Sollecito. Articles will include: Evaluation and management of oral premalignant lesions; Oral cancer: genetics and the role of personalized medicine; Evaluation and staging of oral cancer; Adjunctive diagnostic techniques for oral cancer; Surgical management of oral cancer; Chemotherapy for oral cancer; Radiation therapy for oral cancer; Human papilloma virus (HPV) and oral cancer; Dental treatment planning for patients with oral cancer; Dental management of patients who have undergone oral cancer therapy; Impact of oral cancer on quality of life; and more!

Download or read book Special Care Dentistry An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Stephanie M. Munz and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-04-07 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Stephanie M. Munz brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Special Care Dentistry. In this issue, top experts in the field focus on the provision of dental care services for people with cognitive, physical, medical, or developmental conditions which can preclude them from receiving routine dental care. Key topics include patients with cleft lip, orofacial pain, and neurosensory disorders, in addition to teledentistry, mentorship, advocacy, and the impact of the COVID pandemic. - Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including dental materials in special care dentistry; the pandemic impact on oral health of patients with special healthcare needs; teledentistry for patient-centered screening and assessment; oral health advocacy over the lifespan for the patient with special healthcare needs; interprofessional collaboration for the patient with special healthcare needs; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on special care dentistry, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Elsevier Clinics and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-06-03 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist and is edited by Dr. Mel Mupparapu. Articles will include: Fundamentals of Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist; Radiology of Dental Caries; Radiographic Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease; Radiology in Endodontics; Imaging in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; Radiographic Interpretation in Oral Medicine and Hospital Dental Practice; Intraoral Scanning, Digital Dental Casts, Face Scans, and Cone Beam CT Integration for the Virtual Patient; Pathologic and Physiologic Calcifications of the Head and Neck Significant to the Dentist; Radiographic Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases Manifested in Jaws; Imaging in Prosthodontic Practice; Imaging in Orthodontics; Radiographic Diagnosis in the Pediatric Dental Patient; and more!

Download or read book Oral Diseases for the General Dentist An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Orrett E. Ogle and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-11-28 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Oral Diseases for the General Dentist, and is edited by Drs. Orrett Ogle and Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh. Articles will include: Clinical outline of oral disease; Jaw and dental abnormalities; Precancerous oral lesions; Benign and malignant conditions of the jaw; Non-odontogenic cysts; Salivary gland disorders; Odontogenic cysts; Odontogenic tumors; Muco-cutaneous diseases; Differential diagnosis of periapical radiolucent and radiopacities; Oral changes in systemic conditions; Geriatric oral diseases; Pediatric oral diseases; Biopsy techniques and referral patterns for the general dentist; Atypical facial pain; Neuralgic disorders of maxillofacial region; and more!

Download or read book Little and Falace s Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient E Book written by Craig Miller and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-01-31 with total page 667 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dentistry** Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 10th Edition, is thoroughly revised to provide the information needed to assess common problems and make safe dental management decisions. This new edition contains revised content on Cancer and Women's Health and includes an enhanced ebook plus patient-based practice questions with print purchase. Also, each chapter features informative illustrations and well-organized tables to provide you with in-depth details and overall summaries required for understanding and applying medical concepts in dentistry. - NEW! Thoroughly revised content provides the most current, evidence-based information you need to make dental management decisions. - UPDATED! Information correlating to the revised INBDE exam prepares you for the boards. - NEW! An ebook version is included with print purchase. The ebook allows you to access all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Plus, patient-based questions are included. - UPDATED! Revised coverage of Women's Health addresses issues specific to women that can impact dental management. - NEW! Completely revised chapter on Cancer discusses essential considerations for the oral care of these patients. - NEW! Key Points at the beginning of each chapter highlight important content to guide study efforts.

Download or read book Controversial Topics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Harry Dym and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-11-14 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Harry Dym brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Evidence-based dentistry based on high-quality research is essential to help develop new treatments and alternative options. This issue tackles clinically relevant controversial subjects and helps present cogent, clear information for the clinician to determine the best possible solution or approach. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including short implants: their role in implant reconstruction; need for cone beam imaging in oral surgery and dentistry?; bisphosphonate therapy and its implications in dentistry and oral surgery; post-procedure analgesic management; controversies in the management of the sleep apnea patient; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on controversies in oral and maxillofacial surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book PET Imaging An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America E Book written by Jonathan E. Mcconathy and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-08-18 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, Guest Editors Jonathan E. McConathy and Samuel J. Galgano bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET Imaging. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as PET Imaging for lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on PET Imaging, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET Imaging for hematologic malignancies, neuroendocrine tumors, prostate and genitourinary cancers, and more.

Download or read book Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient E Book written by James W. Little and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-08-08 with total page 718 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to provide dental care to any patient, regardless of existing medical conditions. Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 9th Edition, has been thoroughly revised to give you the information you need to assess common problems, and make safe and healthy dental management decisions. The new addition includes expanded coverage of women's health issues and introduces a process for developing a medical-risk source. Also, each chapter features vivid illustrations and well-organized tables to give you in-depth details and overall summaries to help you get to the root of your future patients' needs. - Logical organization of conditions makes it easy for you to understand and follow the material as you prepare to treat patients. - Standardized assessment process helps you to ascertain the severity and stability of common medical disorders. - Dental management summary table summarizes important factors for consideration in the dental management of medically compromised patients. - Over 400 color images provide a visual guide and highlight key information. - Dental management box in each chapter allows you to locate key information for evaluating a medically compromised patient. - NEW! Thoroughly revised content provides you with the most current, evidence-based information you need to make dental management decisions. - NEW! Evidence-based process for creating a medical-risk score enables you to determine whether the benefit of treatment outweighs the risk of a complication. - NEW! Expanded coverage of women's health issues addresses issues specific to women that can impact dental management.

Download or read book Gender and Diversity in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America E Book written by Franci Stavropoulos and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-09-26 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender and Diversity in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, E-Book

Download or read book Global Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America E Book written by Shahid Aziz and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-08-04 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is devoted to Global Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is edited by Drs. Shahid R. Aziz, Steven Roser and Jose M. Marchena. Articles will include: The Need for Global Maxillofacial Surgeons and Global Surgery; Maxillofacial Surgery in Low and Middle-income Countries; Global Burden of Head and Neck Cancer; Global Surgery, the International Surgeon, and Humanitarian Missions; Travel Medicine and Tropical Medicine: What the Global Maxillofacial Surgeon Should Know; Technology, Innovation, Ecosystem, and Skills Development in Global Surgery; Global Anesthesia in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Educating the Global Maxillofacial Surgeon; Formal Training of the Global Surgeon: Current Educational Paradigms and Critical Elements for Progression; Diversity and Cultural Competency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Rural and Low and Middle Income Countries Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; View from the Other Side: What a Low and Middle Income Country Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Wants from Us; Global Nursing in Low and Middle Resource Countries: Challenges and Opportunities in Perioperative Practice; Global Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the Warzone; The History and Mission of Smile Train, a Global Cleft Charity; and more!

Download or read book Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients Part II An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Mel Mupparapu and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-09-21 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. - Contains 38 patient scenarios including a patient with a history of Down syndrome presenting for periodic examination and cleaning; a patient with dementia presenting from a nursing home with a history of decreased oral intake, malodor, and weight loss; a patient faints in the waiting area with a suspected hypoglycemic event; a patient with moderate to severe TMJ degenerative joint disease and unilateral joint pain presenting for oral medicine consult; a patient diagnosed with bulimia reports to the dental office seeking cosmetic dental work; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on clinical decisions in medically complex dental patients, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Education in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery An Evolving Paradigm An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America E Book written by Leslie R. Halpern and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-11-01 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Leslie R. Halpern and Eric R. Carlson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Education in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Evolving Paradigm. This all-new Clinics topic addresses the changing surgical environment, the innovative learning trajectories of trainees, and other timely considerations as OMFS education moves forward in the 21st century. Top experts provide a comprehensive look at all stages of OMFS education, from residency and fellowship to the aging oral surgeon, plus articles on history, accreditation, role modeling, faculty development, and surgical simulation. - Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including development of competencies in oral and maxillofacial surgery training; artificial intelligence in oral and maxillofacial surgery education; role modeling, coaching and mentoring in residency education; surgical simulation training for the OMFS; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on oral and maxillofacial surgery education, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients Part I An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E Book written by Mel Mupparapu and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-05-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. - Contains 42 patient scenarios including a patient with a pacemaker, history of stroke, and stent placement presenting for extraction of the lower molar; a patient with a history of COPD, ischemic heart disease, and cardiac arrhythmia presenting for restorative treatment; an adolescent with poorly managed asthma referred for pulp therapy in a permanent tooth; a patient with severe dental anxiety and episodes of fainting in need of dental restoration; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on clinical decisions in medically complex dental patients, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Dental Public Health An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America written by Michelle M. Henshaw and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-11-13 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Dental Public Health, and is edited by Drs. Michelle Henshaw and Astha Singhal. Articles will include: Practice and Infrastructure of Dental Public Health; Oral Health Disparities; Dental Workforce: Including Mid-level Providers and Non-dental Providers; Fluorides and Other Preventive Strategies; First Dental Visit: Guidelines & Evidence; Dental Care for the Geriatric and Special Needs Populations; Dentists’ Role in Systemic Disease Screening; Dentists’ Role in Prescribing Opioids and Antibiotics; Trends in Dental Care Utilization (including ER usage); Innovative Models of Dental Care Delivery and Coverage; and more!

Download or read book Krause s Food the Nutrition Care Process E Book written by L. Kathleen Mahan and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-08-25 with total page 1255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most respected nutrition text for more than 50 years, Krause's Food and the Nutrition Care Process delivers comprehensive and up-to-date information from respected educators and practitioners in the field. The latest recommendations include the new MyPlate guide, the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010, new and expanded chapters, and a large variety of tables, boxes, and pathophysiology algorithms, all providing need-to-know information with ease. New co-editor Janice L. Raymond joins L. Kathleen Mahan and Sylvia Escott-Stump and nearly 50 leading educators, researchers, and practitioners in writing a nutrition text that's ideal for use in class or everyday practice. Expert contributors include nearly 50 nationally recognized writers, researchers, and practitioners, each writing on their area of specialization. Clear, logical organization details each step of complete nutritional care from assessment to therapy. UNIQUE! Pathophysiology algorithms clarify the illness process and to ensure more effective care. New Directions boxes reflect the latest research in emerging areas in nutrition therapy. Focus On boxes provide additional detail on key chapter concepts. Clinical Insight boxes and Clinical Scenarios with detailed Sample Nutrition Diagnosis statements help ensure the most accurate and effective interventions in practice. Key terms listed at the beginning of each chapter and bolded within the text provide quick access to important nutrition terminology. More than 1,000 self-assessment questions on a companion Evolve website reinforce key textbook content. New recommendations reflect a comprehensive approach to diet and nutrition that incorporates the USDA's MyPlate guide, Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010, and the Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide recommendations. Reorganized table of contents reinforces the Nutrition Care Process structure endorsed by the American Dietetic Association (ADA). MNT for Thyroid Disorders chapter details important nutrition considerations for managing thyroid disorders. New calcium and vitamin D Dietary Recommended Intakes (DRIs) improve monitoring of nutrient intake. Expanded Nutrition in Aging chapter includes assessment and nutritional care guidelines for the growing elderly patient population. Growth grids for children detail proper patient nutrition during infancy and early childhood. Extensively revised MNT for Food Allergies chapter highlights the importance of food allergy management in clinical nutrition therapy. Updated appendices enhance assessment accuracy with the latest laboratory findings and normal values.

Download or read book Krause s Food the Nutrition Care Process written by L Kathleen Mahan, MS Rd Cde and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 1255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert contributors include nearly 50 nationally recognized writers, researchers, and practitioners, each writing on their area of specialization.Clear, logical organization details each step of complete nutritional care from assessment to therapy.UNIQUE! Pathophysiology algorithms clarify the illness process and to ensure more effective care. "New Directions" boxes reflect the latest research in emerging areas in nutrition therapy. "Focus On" boxes provide additional detail on key chapter concepts."Clinical Insight" boxes and "Clinical Scenarios" with detailed Sample Nutrition Diagnosis statements help ensure the most accurate and effective interventions in practice. Key terms listed at the beginning of each chapter and bolded within the text provide quick access to important nutrition terminology.More than 1,000 self-assessment questions on a companion Evolve website reinforce key textbook content. New recommendations reflect a comprehensive approach to diet and nutrition that incorporates the USDA's "MyPlate" guide, the "Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010," and the "Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide" recommendations.Reorganized table of contents reinforces the Nutrition Care Process structure endorsed by the American Dietetic Association (ADA)."MNT for Thyroid Disorders" chapter details important nutrition considerations for managing thyroid disorders.New calcium and vitamin D Dietary Recommended Intakes (DRIs) improve monitoring of nutrient intake.Expanded "Nutrition in Aging" chapter includes assessment and nutritional care guidelines for the growing elderly patient population.Growth grids for children detail proper patient nutrition during infancy and early childhood. Extensively revised "MNT for Food Allergies" chapter highlights the importance of food allergy management in clinical nutrition therapy. Updated appendices enhance assessment accuracy with the latest laboratory findings and normal values.

Download or read book Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry E Book written by Angus C. Cameron and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-09-01 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the understanding that oral health is an important social determinant of health, the latest edition of this internationally recognised handbook equips the reader with necessary skills and knowledge to provide truly integrative patient care. The text goes beyond the technical skills needed to treat children's dental disorders. It covers assessment of a child's health and development, their oral health, the newest clinical interventions, and concepts of dental disease initiation and progression. It guides the reader through the management and communication skills needed to deal with children, and how to support their overall health behaviours. Written by renowned authors Angus Cameron and Richard P Widmer, this text is an essential companion for all practitioners who treat children, including undergraduate dental students, general dental practitioners, specialist pediatric dentists, orthodontists and pediatricians. - Emphasis on growth and development to support readers in their important role as pediatric oral physicians. - Fully reviewed and rewritten to provide the latest thinking on dental caries, restorative pediatric dentistry, children with special needs, oral medicine, trauma, and dental anomalies. - Readily accessible and written in a friendly 'how to' manner for use chairside. - Full colour illustrations throughout. - ''Clinical Hints' boxes to act as useful aide-mémoires.