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Description
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A leading text in pediatric dentistry, McDonald and Avery’s Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent provides expert, complete coverage of oral care for infants, children, and teenagers. All the latest diagnostic and treatment recommendations are included! Comprehensive discussions are provided on pediatric examination, development, morphology, eruption of the teeth, and dental caries. This edition helps you improve patient outcomes with up-to-date coverage of restorative materials, cosmetic tooth whitening, care of anxious patients, and sedation techniques for children.
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Key Features
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Complete, one-source coverage includes the best patient outcomes for all of the major pediatric treatments in prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, trauma management, occlusion, gingivitis and periodontal disease, and facial esthetics.
A clinical focus includes topics such as such as radiographic techniques, dental materials, pit and fissure sealants, and management of cleft lip and palate.
Practical discussions include practice management and how to deal with child abuse and neglect.
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About the Author
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By Jeffrey A. Dean, DDS, MSD, Ralph E. McDonald Professor of Pediatric Dentistry and Professor of Orthodontics, Indiana University School of Dentistry, James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN; David R. Avery, DDS, MSD, Ralph E. McDonald Professor Emeritus of Pediatric Dentistry, Indiana University School of Dentistry, James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN and Ralph E. McDonald, DDS, MS, LLD, Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Pediatric Dentistry, Indiana University School of Dentistry, Indianapolis, IN
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TOC
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Examination of the Mouth and Other Relevant Structures
Child Abuse and Neglect
Psychologic Management of Children’s Behaviors
Development and Morphology of the Primary Teeth
Radiographic Techniques
Clinical Genetics for the Dental Practitioner
Acquired and Developmental Disturbances of the Teeth and Associated Oral Structures
Tumors of the Oral Soft Tissues and Cysts and Tumors of the Bone
Eruption of the Teeth: Local, Systemic, and Congenital Factors That Influence the Process
Dental Caries in the Child and Adolescent
Mechanical and Chemotherapeutic Home Oral Hygiene
Nutritional Considerations for the Pediatric Dental Patient
Local Anesthesia for the Child and Adolescent
Pharmacologic Management of Patient Behavior
Hospital Dental Services for Children and the Use of General Anesthesia
Dental Materials
Pit and Fissure Sealants
Restorative Dentistry
Treatment of Deep Caries, Vital Pulp Exposure, and Pulpless Teeth
Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease
Management of Trauma to the Teeth and Supporting Tissues
Prosthodontic Treatment of the Adolescent Patient
Dental Problems of Children with Disabilities
Management of the Medically Compromised Patient: Hematology, Oncology, Hepatitis, and AIDS
Growth of the Face and Dental Arches
Cephalometrics and Facial Esthetics: The Key to Complete Treatment Planning
Managing the Developing Occlusion
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