{"product_id":"9780470960448","title":"The Dentist's Drug and Prescription Guide","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Dentist's Drug and Prescription Guide\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMea A. Weinberg | Stuart J. Froum | Stuart L. Segelnick\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Dentistry \/ Oral Surgery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Critical Resource with Information You Won't Find Anywhere Else.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDentists of all specialties prescribe drugs for their patients, from pain medications to sedatives to antibiotics, and know all too well that making an evidenced-based decision on which drug to prescribe is more than just looking up a drug on the computer or PDA and requires more comprehensive consideration than the current drug reference books offer.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For example, should an antibiotic be prescribed for implant placement or for sinus augmentation procedures? If so, what antibiotic is recommended (backed up with references), when should it be started, and for how long? Which is the antibiotic of choice for an odontogenic infection and how do you know if that antibiotic is working?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eImprove Your Decision Making with this Essential Guide.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThe Dentist’s Drug and Prescription Guide\u003c\/i\u003e is the only book to offer comprehensive coverage of this topic and has quickly become the go-to reference for dental students, general dentists, periodontists, oral surgeons, dental hygienists.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for dental professionals seeking quick advice on prescribing medications for their patients, the book offers:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn easy-to-read question-and-answer format,\u003c\/b\u003e the text describes evidenced-based pharmacologic therapy with current and up-to-date references regarding adjunctive pharmacologic treatment of the dental patient\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEasy-to-follow drug tables\u003c\/b\u003e that summarize the main pharmacologic features of the different disciplines, including periodontics, implantology, oral surgery, and endodontics, with recommendations for pharmacologic treatment with periodontal and implant surgery as well as treatment of periodontal diseases, dental pain, and infection\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDetailed strategies to manage and prevent drug interactions\u003c\/b\u003e in the dental practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInstructions and guidelines for the patient\u003c\/b\u003e on how to take the drugs (e.g., to avoid GI upset when taking antibiotics acidophilus or yogurt can be taken).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlus, sample prescriptions, coverage of proper documentation in the patient's chart, and more!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrder your copy today!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003eMea Weinberg, DMD, MSD, RPh, is a practicing periodontist and licensed pharmacist, giving her a unique position in the fields of dentistry and pharmacology. She is a clinical associate professor of Periodontology and Implantology at New York University.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStuart J. Froum, DDS is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, Clinical Professor and Director of Clinical Research at the Department of Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, New York University Krieser Dental Center. He maintains a Private Practice limited to Periodontics and Implant Dentistry in New York City.  He has lectured nationally and internationally, has authored over 100 published research articles, and authored and contributed to five books related to periodontics and implant dentistry. He is the editor of the book “Dental Implant Complications: Etiology, Prevention and Treatment”. Dr. Froum is President Elect of the American Academy of Periodontology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28 November 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470960448\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378518061196,"sku":"9780470960448","price":55.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470960448_3b1c14ff-31de-40b7-a8db-307cc5dd62b4.jpg?v=1780172148","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470960448","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}