{"product_id":"9781119600046","title":"A Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePedro Diz Dios | Navdeep Kumar\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Dentistry \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearn to treat dental patients with disabilities or who are medically compromised\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a comprehensive and robust overview of special care dentistry reflecting the most common compromised clinical conditions dentists will regularly encounter. It discusses more than 50 topics based on real-world clinical cases focusing on two main areas: patients with disabilities and medically compromised patients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book uses a problem-based learning approach and helps the reader to apply knowledge in a clinical case context. Each chapter contains a case report establishing the main risk factors relating to the provision of dental treatment. That is followed by a practical and realistic set of adaptations for the reader to follow to minimise the rate and severity of potential complications for their patient. The book also includes:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough introduction to patients with disabilities, including physical disabilities, like cerebral palsy and epilepsy, and cognitive impairments, like Down’s Syndrome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of the treatment of medically compromised patients, like those with infectious diseases, endocrine diseases, hepatorenal disease, and cardiovascular disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of other special patient situations, like those with allergies, antiresorptive and antiangiogenic drugs, terminal patients, underhoused patients, and pregnant or breastfeeding patients\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for general dentists, undergraduate students of odontology, and graduate students of special care dentistry, \u003ci\u003eA Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry \u003c\/i\u003eis also a must-read resource for dental specialists in special care dentistry, hospital odontology, geriatric odontology, oral surgery, and dental hygienists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePedro Diz Dios\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor, Consultant, and Head of the Special Needs Unit, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Santiago de Compostela \u0026amp; Galician Health Services (SERGAS), Santiago de Compostela, Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNavdeep Kumar \u003c\/b\u003eis Divisional Clinical Director at the Royal National ENT \u0026amp; Eastman Dental Hospitals, Consultant in Special Care Dentistry at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London, UK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 April 2022\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\u003e9781119600046\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e576\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e57.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379855749260,"sku":"9781119600046","price":102.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119600046.jpg?v=1780238882","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119600046","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}