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| Author Profiles | |
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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Career Development Pathways | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Governing bodies and professional associations | |
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| Continuing professional development (CPD) | |
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| Further activities and resources for CPD | |
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| Career opportunities | |
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| Interprofessional development | |
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| Teaching and training | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| Oral Health Education | |
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| Promoting oral health | |
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| Care of appliances and advanced restorations | |
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| Dental public health | |
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| Planning and setting up a preventive dental unit | |
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| Planning and preparing an exhibition or display | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| Special Care Dentistry | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Legislative framework | |
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| Working principles | |
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| A practical approach | |
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| Learning disability | |
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| Physical impairment | |
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| Cardiovascular system | |
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| Cancer of the head and neck region | |
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| Respiratory disorders | |
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| Endocrine disorders | |
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| Gastrointestinal and related disorders | |
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| Neurological and psychiatric disorders | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| Sedation | |
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| Management of anxiety | |
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| Patient assessment | |
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| Applied physiology and anatomy | |
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| Monitoring | |
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| Pharmacology | |
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| Sedation techniques: practical considerations | |
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| Medical emergencies | |
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| Medico-legal issues | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| Orthodontic Dental Nursing | |
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| Anatomical structures relevant to orthodontics | |
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| Biology of tooth movement | |
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| Classification of occlusion and malocclusion | |
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| Indications for orthodontic treatment | |
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| Orthodontic treatment | |
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| Orthodontic assessment | |
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| Orthodontic appliances and treatment options | |
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| Timing of orthodontic treatment | |
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| Cleft lip and palate | |
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| Infection control | |
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| Laboratory skills | |
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| Oral health and care of appliances | |
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| Orthodontic stock control | |
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| Medico-legal aspects | |
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| Occlusal indices | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| Dental Implantology | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Management of the missing tooth | |
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| Applied anatomy | |
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| Patient assessment | |
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| Implant treatment | |
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| Types of surgical procedure | |
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| Implant-retained prostheses | |
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| Maintenance and monitoring of dental implants | |
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| Implant stock control | |
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| Medico-legal aspects | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| The Future | |
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| Future developments in training and education | |
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| Information technology development | |
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| Clinical governance | |
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| Research in primary care | |
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| References and further reading | |
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| Abbreviations | |
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| Index | |