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Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry

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ISBN-10: 0723436959

ISBN-13: 9780723436959

Edition: 4th 2013

Authors: Angus C. Cameron, Richard P. Widmer

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Suitable for students and practitioners alike, the Handbook of Paediatric Dentistry is a concise, practical and highly illustrated guide to the day-to-day management of child dental patients. Established as the foremost available comprehensive handbook on pediatric dentistry Prepared in an 'easy-to-digest' fashion - which allows for quick reference and easy reading Contains over 550 full colour line artworks, photographs and tables together with 'Clinical Hints' boxes to act as useful aide-mémoires Sets out the essentials for managing conditions such as clefting disorders, haematological and endocrine disorders, congenital cardiac disease, disorders of metabolism, organ transplantation and…    
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Book details

List price: $55.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Mosby
Publication date: 8/19/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 562
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.398
Language: English

Angus Cameron completed dentistry at the University of Sydney in 1984 and began work as a junior dental officer at Westmead. He joined the Department of Paediatric Dentistry as a registrar in 1987 and was the first to complete the Master of Dental Science degree in Paediatric Dentistry in NSW in 1991. Angus was appointed a specialist in 1992 and became Head of Department in 1997. He is currently Clinical Associate Professor and Head of Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Sydney and Visiting Senior Specialist at the Children's Hospital at Westmead. Angus was also appointed Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Adelaide and is currently the Registrar (Special Field Streams)…    

Dr Widmer received his Bachelors Degree from the University of Melbourne and his Masters Degree in Paediatric Dentistry also from the University of Melbourne. The majority of his paediatric clinical practice over the last 25 years has been at the Westmead Centre for Oral Health and The Children's Hospital at Westmead. He is a very active clinician and lecturer, presenting to students and graduates in all branches of the health sciences, as well as being invited to present at conferences, both locally and internationally. Dr Widmer is currently the Associate Clinical Professor in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Sydney and Director of the Dental Department at The Children's Hospital…    

The philosophy of pediatric dentistry
Child development and behaviour management
Pharmacological behaviour management
Dental caries
Fluoride and dental health
Restorative pediatric dentistry
Pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent teeth
Clinical and surgical techniques
Trauma management
Pediatric oral medicine, oral pathology and radiology
Dental anomalities
Medically compromised children
Children with special needs
Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment in the mixed dentition
Management of cleft lip and palate
Speech, language and swallowing
Blood and serum testing and investigations
Fluid and electrolyte balance
Management of anaphylaxis
Management of acute asthma
Antibiotic prophylaxis protocols for the prevention of infective endocarditis
Somatic growth and maturity
Growth charts
Glasgow coma scale
Common drugs usage in pediatric dentistry
Eruption dates of teeth
Construction of family pedigree
Calculating fluoride values for dental products