cover image - Scully's Handbook of Medical Problems in Dentistry, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702046483
Copyright: 2016
Publication Date: 05-26-2016
Page Count: 480
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
List Price: $62.99

Scully's Handbook of Medical Problems in Dentistry, 1st Edition

by Crispian Scully, MD, PhD

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cover image - Scully's Handbook of Medical Problems in Dentistry, 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780702046483
Copyright: 2016
Publication Date: 05-26-2016
Page Count: 480
Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
List Price: $62.99
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      • Highlights the main points of human diseases and their relevance to oral healthcare in a practical way
      • Gives particular focus on areas that are of major concern to dentistry and oral healthcare e.g. allergies, bleeding tendencies, endocrine disorders - especially diabetes - gravid patients, hepatitis and other transmissible diseases, and malignant disease
      • Explains the process of risk assessment, pain and anxiety control, patient access and positioning, treatment modification and drug use
      • ‘Relevance for Dentistry’ boxes highlight the most crucial aspects of specific conditions
      • Contains new national and international guidelines, further reading and up-to-date websites
      • More than meets the needs of the UK General Dental Council (GDC) document ‘Preparing for practice; Dental team learning outcomes for registration’.
      • Ideal for all dental students, general dental practitioners and hospital-based dentists together with other oral healthcare staff who need to keep up to date with medical knowledge
  • 1 Health

    2 Healthcare

    3 Main emergencies

    4 Age and gender

    5 System synopses

    6 Trauma

    7 Infections

    8 Chemical dependence (drug addiction)

    9 Therapeutic modalities

    10 Disability, vulnerability and impairment

    Appendix: Normal test values

  • Crispian Scully, MD, PhD, Director: WHO Collaborating Centre for Oral Health-General Health; King James IV Professor Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburgh); Emeritus Professor: UCL (London) and Visiting Professor; Universities of Athens, Edinburgh, Helsinki, Hertfordshire, Middlesex and Plymouth
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