Category: Medical Problems

Author(s): Robert E. Marx Description: Drug-induced osteonecrosis of the jaws (DIONJ) is something oral surgeons are all too familiar with. For decades Dr Marx has been advocating for drug holidays and other clinical tactics that can help mitigate the effects…

Editor(s): Josefine Hirschfeld Iain L. C. Chapple Description: The association between periodontitis and systemic diseases has become a hot topic in recent years. This comprehensive book reviews the clinical evidence and biological plausibility of the many systemic diseases that have…

Author(s): Anil K Tripathi Kamal K Sawlani Description: This book contains new guidelines for the diagnosis and management of various diseases, such as hypertension, diabetes, HIV disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, etc. The chapter “Medical Emergencies…

Editor(s): Stephen Sonis Alessandro Villa Description: This book bridges the gap between discovery science and clinical oral medicine, providing opportunities for both the scientific and clinical communities to understand how to apply recent findings in cell biology, genomic profiling, and…

Author: Crispian Scully Description: Prepared by an author of international renown, Scully’s Handbook of Medical Problems in Dentistry offers a wealth of information in a handy easy-to-carry format. Containing over 250 colour photographs, artworks and tables, many of which have…

Authors: Crispian Scully Pedro Diz Dios Navdeep Kumar Description: This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is comprehensive and concise information source on special care dentistry by the foremost authority on the…

Editor: Michael Glick Description: As the oral-systemic health connection continues to be the focus of an overwhelming amount of scientific literature, it is important for dentists to stay informed in order to be a reliable source of information for their…

Authors: Prasanna SooriakumaranChanna JayasenaCrispian Scully Description: Human Diseases is now often a mandatory component of training for dentists, and forms an important part in many undergraduate and professional exams. However, the amount of material to master can be overwhelming for…

Author: Ira B. Lamster Description: Diabetes Mellitus and Oral Health: An Interprofessional Approach is a practical tool for dentists and dental hygienists providing oral health care to patients with diabetes mellitus. Firmly grounded in the latest evidence, the book addresses…

A System-Based Approach with Dental Management Considerations (Dental Science Materials and Technology) Author: S. R. PRABHU Description: This book offers a system based approach covering a broad range of topics in general medicine for dental practice. The book includes chapters…

Authors: James W. Little Craig S. Miller Nelson L. Rhodus Description: 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…

Author: Mark Greenwood Description: A comprehensive guide to providing effective dental treatment and care to patients affected by diseasesEssentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition takes an integrated approach to dentistry and how it relates to general medicine, surgery,…

Authors: Louis E Rose, Robert J. Genco, D. Walter Cohen Description: This text explores the complex relationship between the periodontium and systemic disease. It discusses the ways in which systemic conditions and their treatment affect dental health. Topics covered include:…

Editor : Peter B. Lockhart Oral Medicine and Medically Complex Patients, Sixth Edition provides succinct, yet comprehensive information on in-hospital care and outpatient management of the medically complex dental patient, as well as the management of non-surgical problems of the…

Editors: Lauren L. Patton Michael Glick Description: With new medications, medical therapies, and increasing numbers of older and medically complex patients seeking dental care, all dentists, hygienists, and students must understand the intersection of common diseases, medical management, and dental…

Authors: Mea A. Weinberg Stuart L. Segelnick Joseph S. Insler Description: With increasing numbers of dental patients being elderly or having medical conditions, it is important for the dentist to understand how these conditions may impact dental treatment. The Dentist’s…

Author: Kanchan M. Ganda Description: The second edition of Dentist’s Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications and Complications continues to provide quick-access, clinical information on the dental treatment of patients with common systemic conditions and medical complications. Expanded in this second…

Authors: Stephen C. Bain, John Hamburger, Crispian Scully Description: An invaluable reference in the Dental Update series of clinical resources outlining the clinical features, clinical signs, diagnosis, management and dental relevance of the most commonly encountered chronic medical problems in…

Author :   Crispian Scully Description :  This text offers an authoritative account of general medical and surgical conditions as they apply to the practice of dentistry and oral healthcare. Now established as the standard reference on the subject, Scully’s Medical Problems…

Authors: James Little; Craig Miller; Nelson Rhodus; Donald Falace Description Learn how common medical conditions can affect the course of the dental treatment a patient receives. This updated, concise reference provides the information you need to provide appropriate dental care…