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Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry
Mark Greenwood (Author)
9781119251842, Wiley
Paperback / softback, published 30 March 2018
376 pages
27.2 x 21.3 x 1.8 cm, 1.021 kg
"This second edition of Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry is an invaluable resource for undergraduate dentistry students, for dentists preparing for the MFDS exam, and for all dental practitioners"
A comprehensive guide to providing effective dental treatment and care to patients affected by diseases Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition takes an integrated approach to dentistry and how it relates to general medicine, surgery, pharmacology, therapeutics, pathology and microbiology. Building on the success of the Textbook of Human Disease in Dentistry, this new edition has been updated with a new layout, featuring key topics, learning objectives and practical clinical advice in each chapter. This accessible guide is structured around the systems of the body and covers all major diseases and conditions with their aetiology, symptoms, and treatments. The focus is on the relevance of particular diseases and their drug treatment in relation to dentistry and patient dental management. This vital resource: Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for undergraduate dentistry students as well as newly qualified dentists preparing for the MFDS exam.
Contributors viii Preface to the First Edition xi Preface to the Second Edition xii Acknowledgements xiii About the companion website xiv 1 Clinical examination and history taking 1 2 Inflammation and anti‐inflammatory drugs 11 3 Principles of infection and infection control 21 3A Sterilisation, disinfection and antiseptics 22 3b Principles of infection and infection control, diagnosis and treatment of bacterial infections 27 3C Viruses and antiviral agents relevant to dentistry 38 3d Infection with immunodeficiency virus and implications for the oral cavity: Infection with HIV46 3E Fungi and antifungal agents 53 4 Immunological disease 55 5 Cardiovascular disorders 67 5A Introduction to cardiovascular disease (CVD) 68 5B Heart failure 78 5C Cardiac arrhythmias 81 5D Valvular heart disease 84 5E Hypertension 87 5F Anticoagulants, drugs affecting blood clotting 92 5G Dental implications of CVD 95 5H Peripheral vascular and cardiac surgical disorders 97 6 Respiratory disorders 107 7 Gastrointestinal disorders 120 8 Renal disorders 131 9 Neurology and special senses 145 9A Neurology 146 9b Ent 152 9C Neurological disorders and dental practice 155 9D Stroke, speech and swallowing 161 9E Ophthalmology 165 9 F Anticonvulsant and anti‐Parkinsonian drugs 170 10 Shock 173 11 Musculoskeletal disorders 179 12 Dermatology and mucosal lesions 194 13 Endocrinology and diabetes 208 14 Pain and anxiety control 222 15 Adverse drug reactions and interactions 234 16 General oncology 251 17 Child health 265 18 Medicine for the elderly 277 19 Psychiatric disorders 283 19A General psychiatry 284 19B Drug abuse 304 19C Anxiolytic and hypnotic drugs 307 20 Haematology 309 20A General haematology, haemato‐oncology 310 20B Haemostasis 322 20C Transfusion medicine 329 21 Medical emergencies 334 Appendix: normal reference ranges 346 Index 347
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Subject Areas: Medicine: general issues [MB]
