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Clinical Review of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• 3rd Edition
• October 1, 2024
• Shahrokh C. Bagheri
• English

Organized around real patient scenarios, Clinical Review of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 3rd Edition, covers all the material you need to know for the board, in-service, and certification exams, while also preparing you to handle common patient situations in professional practice. More than 110 teaching cases are brought to life with an overview of the most common clinical presentations, physical examination findings, diagnostic tools, complications, treatments, and discussions of possible issues. This text covers the full scope of modern oral and maxillofacial surgery, while helping you focus on the conditions and disorders which are the most common or have significant implications for modern clinical practice. Coverage represents the full scope of modern oral and maxillofacial surgery, while helping you focus on the conditions and disorders which are the most common or have significant implications for modern clinical practice.

Systemic factors affecting prognosis and outcomes of dental treatment, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

• 1st Edition
• Volume 68-4
• September 11, 2024
• Davis C Thomas
• English

In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Davis Thomas brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Systemic Factors Affecting Prognosis in Dentistry. Many health conditions and diseases can affect oral health, either systemically or due to physical inability to maintain appropriate oral hygiene. Conditions such as chronic pain, stress, or infections present a number of symptoms that may provide challenges to the dentist. This issue takes a holistic approach to treatment planning for systemic factors, with articles on implants, periodontal therapy, medications, genetics, orthodontics, and psychological issues.

Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology

• 6th Edition
• August 1, 2024
• Barry K.B Berkovitz + 2 more
• English

Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology is unique in offering easy-to-understand explanations of all three of these complex topics in the one book.This popular textbook is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of these subjects to support their study and future clinical careers. Learning is made easy with clear diagrams, photographs and explanations.Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to incorporate latest developments in the field. It provides full coverage of topics including tooth morphology, functional anatomy, oro-dental histology, craniofacial and oral development and clinical considerations.

The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care

• 6th Edition
• July 19, 2024
• Lisa F. Mallonee + 2 more
• English

Learn how to apply nutritional principles to promote optimal patient care! The Dental Hygienist's Guide to Nutritional Care, 6th Edition, explains how teaching proper nutrition can improve oral and systemic health. Case studies and clear, full-color photos and illustrations provide a basis for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of patients. In addition, a solid foundation in nutrition prepares you for the subject’s increased emphasis on the NBDHE examination.

Dental Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

• 1st Edition
• Volume 68-3
• June 17, 2024
• Leopoldo P. Correa
• English

In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Leopoldo P. Correa brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dental Sleep Medicine. Top experts in the field discuss the use of oral appliance therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing, including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This issue covers new appliances for OSA, as well as the latest updates in sleep medicine, including surgical management, legal issues, chronobiology, and insomnia.

Patología oral

• 3rd Edition
• April 18, 2024
• Sook-Bin Woo
• Spanish

Contiene 1.600 ilustraciones en color de gran calidad, que recogen la presentación característica de todos los tipos de lesiones neoplásicas, displásicas y benignas de las mucosas. Proporciona la información necesaria para comprender las implicaciones clínicas de la enfermedad en relación con el pronóstico y el tratamiento. Ofrece numerosos detalles de las manifestaciones patológicas, con descripciones de las características macroscópicas, los hallazgos microscópicos y, cuando procede, de las pruebas complementarias. Incorpora los sistemas más recientes de estadificación TNM y de clasificación de la OMS, así como los nuevos biomarcadores de utilidad para el diagnóstico diferencial, las variantes de descripción reciente y las nuevas entidades histológicas. Presenta datos de interés sobre técnicas complementarias (citogenética y genética molecular) a fin de ayudarle a dominar los avances más novedosos en tecnología diagnóstica. Aporta todas las herramientas diagnósticas necesarias para elaborar un informe anatomopatológico completo y exacto, gracias a la inclusión de contextos clinicopatológicos en toda la obra. Incluye acceso a la versión electrónica completa del libro (en inglés) a través de Elsevier eBooks+.

Diagnostic Imaging of the Teeth and Jaws, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

• 1st Edition
• Volume 68-2
• February 29, 2024
• Galal Omami
• English

In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Galal Omami brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Diagnostic Imaging of the Teeth and Jaws. Top experts discuss imaging of specific medical issues of the jaw, head, and neck, such as periodontal diseases, infections, cysts, lesions, tumors, trauma, and more.

Samaranayake’s Essential Microbiology for Dentistry

• 6th Edition
• January 29, 2024
• Lakshman Samaranayake
• English

A sound knowledge of microbiology is essential for all dental professionals – it’s the key to understanding major oral pathologies, from tooth decay to gum disease, as well as the regimentation of infection control in a successful dental practice. Samaranayake’s Essential Microbiology for Dentistry once again, provides a comprehensive coverage of the basics of clinical oral microbiology and immunology and their relevance to oral disease, as well as the cotemporary discoveries of the oral microbiome, and the constituent flora. Both the novice student, as well as the experienced professionals are guided, in a stepwise manner, through a tour of the microbial world and how they impact oral health. The reasoned, bare bones approach to the essential elements of the subject is, as in previous editions fresh, lucid and logical. The sixth edition of this popular book, now translated into four different languages, has been fully revised and reformatted and includes brand new sections on emerging topics such as COVID-19 and infection control.

A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry

• 1st Edition
• January 25, 2024
• Avijit Banerjee
• English

As restorative dentistry shifts from a focus on core surgical procedures to the patient and their unique needs and values, this new book from acclaimed restorative dentistry expert Professor Avijit Banerjee is designed to support implementation of holistic patient care for long-term oral and dental health. The Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry describes the entire clinical journey through the minimum intervention oral healthcare delivery framework, with an emphasis on long term, risk-related, prevention-based care. It presents a blend of clinical and scientific evidence-based clinical protocols to guide the practitioner through the four domains of minimum intervention oral care - identifying disease, prevention / control, minimally invasive operative interventions, and review / re-assessment / active surveillance. Written in an engaging contemporary style and easy to navigate, this important book is suitable for all members of the team, from undergraduates to experienced primary care practitioners and specialists alike.

Controversial Topics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

• 1st Edition
• Volume 68-1
• November 14, 2023
• Harry Dym
• English

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.