Oral Cancer, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Oral Cancer, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Eric T Stoopler

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-11-17

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0323583032

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This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Oral Cancer, and is edited by Drs. Eric Stoopler and Tom Sollecito. Articles will include: Evaluation and management of oral premalignant lesions; Oral cancer: genetics and the role of personalized medicine; Evaluation and staging of oral cancer; Adjunctive diagnostic techniques for oral cancer; Surgical management of oral cancer; Chemotherapy for oral cancer; Radiation therapy for oral cancer; Human papilloma virus (HPV) and oral cancer; Dental treatment planning for patients with oral cancer; Dental management of patients who have undergone oral cancer therapy; Impact of oral cancer on quality of life; and more!


Special Care Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Special Care Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Stephanie M. Munz

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-04-07

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 0323919685

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In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Stephanie M. Munz brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Special Care Dentistry. In this issue, top experts in the field focus on the provision of dental care services for people with cognitive, physical, medical, or developmental conditions which can preclude them from receiving routine dental care. Key topics include patients with cleft lip, orofacial pain, and neurosensory disorders, in addition to teledentistry, mentorship, advocacy, and the impact of the COVID pandemic. - Contains 11 relevant, practice-oriented topics including dental materials in special care dentistry; the pandemic impact on oral health of patients with special healthcare needs; teledentistry for patient-centered screening and assessment; oral health advocacy over the lifespan for the patient with special healthcare needs; interprofessional collaboration for the patient with special healthcare needs; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on special care dentistry, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Elsevier Clinics

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-06-03

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0323813046

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This issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist and is edited by Dr. Mel Mupparapu. Articles will include: Fundamentals of Radiographic Interpretation for the Dentist; Radiology of Dental Caries; Radiographic Diagnosis of Periodontal Disease; Radiology in Endodontics; Imaging in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; Radiographic Interpretation in Oral Medicine and Hospital Dental Practice; Intraoral Scanning, Digital Dental Casts, Face Scans, and Cone Beam CT Integration for the Virtual Patient; Pathologic and Physiologic Calcifications of the Head and Neck Significant to the Dentist; Radiographic Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases Manifested in Jaws; Imaging in Prosthodontic Practice; Imaging in Orthodontics; Radiographic Diagnosis in the Pediatric Dental Patient; and more!


Oral Diseases for the General Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E-Book

Oral Diseases for the General Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America E-Book

Author: Orrett E. Ogle

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-11-28

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0323712126

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This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Oral Diseases for the General Dentist, and is edited by Drs. Orrett Ogle and Arvind Babu Rajendra Santosh. Articles will include: Clinical outline of oral disease; Jaw and dental abnormalities; Precancerous oral lesions; Benign and malignant conditions of the jaw; Non-odontogenic cysts; Salivary gland disorders; Odontogenic cysts; Odontogenic tumors; Muco-cutaneous diseases; Differential diagnosis of periapical radiolucent and radiopacities; Oral changes in systemic conditions; Geriatric oral diseases; Pediatric oral diseases; Biopsy techniques and referral patterns for the general dentist; Atypical facial pain; Neuralgic disorders of maxillofacial region; and more!


Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient - E-Book

Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient - E-Book

Author: Craig Miller

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-01-31

Total Pages: 667

ISBN-13: 0323809499

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**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dentistry** Little and Falace's Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient, 10th Edition, is thoroughly revised to provide the information needed to assess common problems and make safe dental management decisions. This new edition contains revised content on Cancer and Women's Health and includes an enhanced ebook plus patient-based practice questions with print purchase. Also, each chapter features informative illustrations and well-organized tables to provide you with in-depth details and overall summaries required for understanding and applying medical concepts in dentistry. - NEW! Thoroughly revised content provides the most current, evidence-based information you need to make dental management decisions. - UPDATED! Information correlating to the revised INBDE exam prepares you for the boards. - NEW! An ebook version is included with print purchase. The ebook allows you 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 questions are included. - UPDATED! Revised coverage of Women's Health addresses issues specific to women that can impact dental management. - NEW! Completely revised chapter on Cancer discusses essential considerations for the oral care of these patients. - NEW! Key Points at the beginning of each chapter highlight important content to guide study efforts.


PET Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America, E-Book

PET Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Jonathan E. Mcconathy

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-08-18

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 0323810713

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In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, Guest Editors Jonathan E. McConathy and Samuel J. Galgano bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET Imaging. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as PET Imaging for lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on PET Imaging, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET Imaging for hematologic malignancies, neuroendocrine tumors, prostate and genitourinary cancers, and more.


Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient - E-Book

Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient - E-Book

Author: James W. Little

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-08-08

Total Pages: 718

ISBN-13: 0323443958

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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 revised to give you the information you need to assess common problems, and make safe and healthy dental management decisions. The new addition includes expanded coverage of women's health issues and introduces a process for developing a medical-risk source. Also, each chapter features vivid illustrations and well-organized tables to give you in-depth details and overall summaries to help you get to the root of your future patients' needs. - Logical organization of conditions makes it easy for you to understand and follow the material as you prepare to treat patients. - Standardized assessment process helps you to ascertain the severity and stability of common medical disorders. - Dental management summary table summarizes important factors for consideration in the dental management of medically compromised patients. - Over 400 color images provide a visual guide and highlight key information. - Dental management box in each chapter allows you to locate key information for evaluating a medically compromised patient. - NEW! Thoroughly revised content provides you with the most current, evidence-based information you need to make dental management decisions. - NEW! Evidence-based process for creating a medical-risk score enables you to determine whether the benefit of treatment outweighs the risk of a complication. - NEW! Expanded coverage of women's health issues addresses issues specific to women that can impact dental management.


Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients, Part II, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Clinical Decisions in Medically Complex Dental Patients, Part II, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Mel Mupparapu

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-09-21

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 0323939244

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. - Contains 38 patient scenarios including a patient with a history of Down syndrome presenting for periodic examination and cleaning; a patient with dementia presenting from a nursing home with a history of decreased oral intake, malodor, and weight loss; a patient faints in the waiting area with a suspected hypoglycemic event; a patient with moderate to severe TMJ degenerative joint disease and unilateral joint pain presenting for oral medicine consult; a patient diagnosed with bulimia reports to the dental office seeking cosmetic dental work; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on clinical decisions in medically complex dental patients, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Education in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Evolving Paradigm, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, E-Book

Education in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Evolving Paradigm, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Leslie R. Halpern

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-11-01

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 0323987060

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In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Leslie R. Halpern and Eric R. Carlson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Education in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Evolving Paradigm. This all-new Clinics topic addresses the changing surgical environment, the innovative learning trajectories of trainees, and other timely considerations as OMFS education moves forward in the 21st century. Top experts provide a comprehensive look at all stages of OMFS education, from residency and fellowship to the aging oral surgeon, plus articles on history, accreditation, role modeling, faculty development, and surgical simulation. - Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including development of competencies in oral and maxillofacial surgery training; artificial intelligence in oral and maxillofacial surgery education; role modeling, coaching and mentoring in residency education; surgical simulation training for the OMFS; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on oral and maxillofacial surgery education, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.