Pediatric dentistry / Nikolaos Kotsanos, Haim Sarnat, Kitae Park, editors.

This textbook provides dental practitioners and students with all the knowledge required in order to treat optimally the oral conditions encountered in children and adolescents and to offer appropriate guidance on subsequent oral health self-care. The opening chapters are designed to assist readers...

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Other Authors: Kotsanos, Nikolaos (Editor), Sarnat, Haim (Editor), Park, Kitae (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Series:Textbooks in contemporary dentistry,
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Pediatric Dentistry - Past, present and future
  • 2. Child Cognitive Development: Building Positive Attitudes Towards Dentists and Oral Health
  • 3. Pediatric body growth
  • 4. Child dental fear, communication and cooperation
  • 5. Behavior Guidance and Communicative Management
  • 6. Examination, diagnosis and treatment plan implementation
  • 7. Local Anesthesia in Pediatric Dentistry
  • 8. Pharmacologic behavior management (sedation-general anesthesia)
  • 9. Growth of the Craniofacial Complex
  • 10. Tooth Eruption, Shedding, Extraction and Related Surgical Issues
  • 11. Orthodontic knowledge and practice for the pediatric dentist
  • 12. Dental Caries Prevention in Children and Adolescents
  • 13. Restoration of Carious hard dental tissues
  • 14. Pulp therapy in Pediatric Dentistry
  • 15. Periodontal diseases in children and adolescents
  • 16. Dentoalveolar trauma of children and adolescents
  • 17. Developmental defects of the teeth and their hard tissues
  • 18. Tooth wear in children and adolescents
  • 19. Temporomandibular Disorders in Children and Adolescents
  • 20. Oral Lesions in Children and Adolescents
  • 21. The young dental patient with systemic disease
  • 22. Disabilities, neuropsychiatric disorders and syndromes in childhood and adolescence
  • 23. Child-centered dentistry: engaging and protecting children.