McCracken's removable partial prosthodontics / Alan B. Carr. St. Louis, Mo. ; London : Elsevier Mosby, 2011.
The leading prosthodontics resource for more than 40 years, McCracken's Removable Partial Prosthodontics provides the information you need to successfully manage the replacement of missing teeth. It covers the basic principles of treatment planning and design, and discusses the newest techniques, procedures, and equipment.
McDonald and Avery's dentistry for the child and adolescent / Jeffrey A. Dean (ed),Maryland Heights, Mo.: Mosby/Elsevier, c2011.
A leading text in pediatric dentistry, McDonald and Avery's Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent provides expert, complete coverage of oral care for infants, children, and teenagers. All the latest diagnostic and treatment recommendations are included! Comprehensive discussions are provided on pediatric examination, development, morphology, eruption of the teeth, and dental caries.
Current therapy in orthodontics /Ravindra Nanda (ed). St. Louis, Mo. ; London : Elsevier Mosby, 2009.
In this book you’ll find discussions on such topics as patient compliance, sleep apnea, the importance of proper bracket selection and placement, how the periodontal condition impacts treatment in the adult patient, and the use of temporary anchorage devices. This comprehensive text is the must-have modern reference for both orthodontic and dental practice.
Problem solving in endodontics: prevention, identification, and management. / James L. Gutmann. St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Mosby, c2011.
This 5th edition offers updated techniques and an evidence-based approach to the most common procedures performed at chairside. Ideal for both endodontists and general dentists, this thoroughly revised reference combines the precision of quality endodontic care with achievable and pain-free outcomes for the patient.
Sedation: a guide to patient management. / Stanley F. Malamed. St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c2010.
Combining essential theory with "how-to" technical instruction, this concise guide is the leading reference for basic techniques in sedation and anxiety control in the dental office. Content on patient management for pediatric, geriatric, physically compromised, and medically compromised patients helps you successfully treat any patient population.
Principles and practice of laser dentistry Robert A. Convissar (ed).St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, c2011.
The book covers the history of lasers in dentistry and laser research, plus the use of lasers in periodontics, periodontal surgery, oral pathology, implantology, fixed and removable prosthetics, cosmetic procedures, endodontics, operative dentistry, pediatrics, orthodontics, and oral and maxillofacial surgery. Full-color images show the latest laser technology, surgical techniques, and key steps in patient treatment.
Adults were asked to rate their oral health in the 2008 National Dental Telephone Interview Survey (NDTIS). In a report called Self-rated oral health of adults the AIHW Dental Statistics and Research Unit examines their responses by various demographics including age, sex, education and private dental insurance status. When asked ‘How do you rate your oral health?’ over 65% of Australians responded ‘good’ or ‘very good’ and 11% as ‘excellent’, but 21% rated their oral health as ‘fair’ or ‘poor’. An interesting reading.
