Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 11th Edition

• Logical organization of conditions makes it easy for students to understand and follow the material as they prepare to treat patients. • Evidence-based process for creating a medical-risk score enables students to determine whether the benefit of treatment outweighs the risk of a complication. • Standardized assessment process helps students ascertain the severity and potential impact of common medical disorders. • An ebook version is included with print purchase. The ebook allows students 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 practice test questions, case scenarios, and animations are included. • Information correlating to the INBDE prepares you for the board exam. • The full color art program provides a visual guide and highlights key information. • Key Points at the beginning of each chapter highlight important content to guide study efforts. • Dental management summary tables provide important factors for consideration in the dental management of medically compromised patients in a checklist format.

PART I Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment 1 Patient Evaluation, Risk Assessment, and the Diagnostic Process PART II Cardiovascular Disease 2 Infective Endocarditis 3 Hypertension 4 Ischemic Heart Disease 5 Cardiac Arrhythmias 6 Heart Failure (Congestive Heart Failure) PART III Pulmonary Disease 7 Pulmonary Disease 8 Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation 9 Sleep Disordered Breathing PART IV Gastrointestinal Disease 10 Liver Disease 11 Gastrointestinal Diseases PART V Genitourinary Disease 12 Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis 13 Sexually Transmitted Diseases PART VI Endocrine and Metabolic Disease 14 Diabetes Mellitus 15 Adrenal Insufficiency 16 Thyroid Diseases 17 Women’s Health Issues PART VII Immunologic Disease 18 AIDS, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions 19 Allergy 20 Rheumatologic Disorders 21 Organ Transplantation PART VIII Hematologic and Oncologic Disease 22 Disorders of Red Blood Cells 23 Disorders of White Blood Cells 24 Acquired Bleeding Disorders 25 Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders 26 Cancer and Oral Care of Patients With Cancer PART IX Neurologic, Behavioral, and Psychiatric Disorders 27 Neurologic Disorders 28 Psychiatric Disorders 29 Substance Use Disorders Appendices A Guide to Management of Common Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office B Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health Care Settings C Therapeutic Management of Common Oral Lesions D Drug Interactions of Significance in Dentistry E Herbal Supplements Used in Complementary and Alternative Medicine of Potential Importance in Dentistry Index

Craig Miller, DMD, MS, University of Kentucky, Department of Oral Health Science, College of Dentistry, Lexington, Kentucky, USA, Nathaniel S Treister, DMD, Associate Professor of Oral Medicine, Infection, and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Chief of the Division of Oral Medicine and Dentistry, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, Eric T. Stoopler, DMD, FDSRCS, FDSRCPS, Professor of Oral Medicine, Department of Oral Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and Alexander Ross Kerr, DDS, MSD, Director, Oral Medicine; Clinical Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Radiology, & Medicine, New York University College of Dentistry, New York, NY, USA