{"product_id":"essential-dental-therapeutics-paperback-softback-9781119057390","title":"Essential Dental Therapeutics (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119057390","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eEssential Dental Therapeutics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid Wray (Edited by), D Wray (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119057390, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 September 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e208 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 18.8 x 1.3 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEssential Dental Therapeutics\u003c\/i\u003e is a practical guide to drugs and their effects on dental care. Covering both medical and dental prescribing, all major categories of prescription drugs, their possible side effects, and potential drug interactions are discussed.  The medical section is succinct and easily understandable, providing busy dentists with the information they need about medical conditions and the drugs used to treat them. The dental section offers practical, straightforward information that is relevant to everyday dental prescribing. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll clinical contributing authors are medically and dentally trained, and both strands are fully integrated throughout the text. Readers can test their knowledge by using the key topics and learning objectives at the start of each chapter, and by accessing the companion website featuring self-assessment questions. \u003ci\u003eEssential Dental Therapeutics \u003c\/i\u003eis a practical reference for dental students and practitioners, ensuring they are safe and informed in everyday practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the companion website xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to pharmacology and therapeutics – pharmacodynamics 1\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Introduction to pharmacology and therapeutics – pharmacokinetics 7\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Introduction to pharmacology and therapeutics – drug safety 15\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Antimicrobials – antiseptics and disinfectants 23\u003cbr\u003eMartina Shepard\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Antimicrobials – antibiotics 31\u003cbr\u003eEsther Hullah\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Antimicrobials – antifungals 41\u003cbr\u003eJohn Steele and Jenny Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Antimicrobials – antivirals 47\u003cbr\u003eJohn Steele and Jenny Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Therapeutics of pain management 53\u003cbr\u003eRoddy McMillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Corticosteroids 65\u003cbr\u003eJenny Taylor and John Steele\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Fluoride and toothpaste 69\u003cbr\u003eSabine Jurge\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Treatments for dry mouth 73\u003cbr\u003eRoddy McMillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Therapeutics for medical emergencies in dental practice 77\u003cbr\u003eRoddy McMillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Central nervous system 1 – mood disorders 85\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Central nervous system 2 – neurodegenerative and acquired disorders 93\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Central nervous system 3 – genetic and developmental disorders 101\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Endocrine disorders 1 109\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Endocrine disorders 2 – diabetes mellitus 117\u003cbr\u003eAlan Nimmo\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Cardiovascular therapeutics 125\u003cbr\u003eRoddy McMillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 The respiratory system 137\u003cbr\u003eMartyn Ormond\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Coagulation 145\u003cbr\u003eMartina Shepard\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Gastrointestinal pharmacology 153\u003cbr\u003eEsther Hullah\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Antineoplastic therapeutics 159\u003cbr\u003eJenny Taylor and John Steele\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Vitamins and minerals 167\u003cbr\u003eSabine Jurge\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Musculoskeletal therapeutics 175\u003cbr\u003eMartyn Ormond\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 181\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Medicine: general issues [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Medicine: general issues\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Medicine:%20general%20issues%20%5BMB%5D%22\"\u003eMB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52173825507608,"sku":"9781119057390","price":40.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119057390.jpg?v=1781173699","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/essential-dental-therapeutics-paperback-softback-9781119057390","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}