Pediatric Dentistry: Infancy Through Adolescence

Pediatric Dentistry: Infancy Through Adolescence
ISBN-10
0721682383
ISBN-13
9780721682389
Series
Pediatric Dentistry
Category
Medical / Dentistry / General
Pages
675
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
W.B. Saunders
Authors
Paul S. Casamassimo, J. R. Pinkham

Description

This is a revised and updated A to Z guide to pediatric dentistry that defines the different management requirements of children at different stages of development. Material is presented within the context of four developmental stages: conception to age three, primary dentition years -- age three to six, transitional years from six to twelve, and adolescence. This 3rd Edition features three new sections covering dentistry for the child with special circumstances, understanding risk analysis as it effects diagnosis and treatment planning, and anticipatory guidance.

  • Divides coverage into four sections that correspond to developmental age groups: birth to age 3, ages 3 to 6, ages 6 to 12 and adolescence.
  • Describes prevention, diagnosis and treatment for each group, as well as the physical, cognitive, emotional and social changes that affect dental care.
  • Presents a brand-new chapter on Dental Public Health Issues in Pediatric Dentistry (Ch. 11)
  • New Chapter on the Acid Etch Technique and Caries Prevention (Ch. 32)
  • Offers many new and revised commentary boxes in which leading specialists, many new to this edition, discuss specific procedures and cases.
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