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Clinical Sedation in Dentistry N. M. Girdler

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry By N. M. Girdler

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry by N. M. Girdler


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Clinical Sedation in Dentistry is a comprehensive textbook on the principles and practice of clinical sedation in dentistry, written by experienced educators and internationally renowned researchers in the field.

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry Summary

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry by N. M. Girdler

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry is a comprehensive textbook on the principles and practice of clinical sedation in dentistry, written by experienced educators and internationally renowned researchers in the field. Chapters cover the following key topics: the etiology of dental anxiety, patient management techniques, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, patient assessment and selection, pre-medication and oral sedation, special care dentistry, inhalation and intravenous sedation, complications and emergencies, medico-legal aspects, and advances.

Clinical Sedation in Dentistry Reviews

All the chapters conclude with a short section of references and further reading and there is a six-page index at the end of the book. Throughout the book there are colour photographs, diagrams, tables, graphs, flow charts, specimen letters, leaflets and checklists. (BDA News, July 2010)

About N. M. Girdler

Professor N M Girdler PhD BDS BSc FDSRCS FFDRCS Professor of Sedation Dentistry at the School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne. Mr C M Hill MDSc FDSRCS LDSRCS BDS MSc Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Wales College of Medicine, Dental Hospital, Cardiff. Dr K E Wilson PhD BDS MSc DDPHRCS MFDSRCS Associate Specialist in Sedation Dentistry at Newcastle Dental Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne.

Table of Contents

Foreword. Preface. 1. Aetiology of Dental Anxiety. 2. Scope of Patient Management Techniques Behaviour management Acclimatisation Hypnosis Acupuncture Sedation General anaesthesia . 3. Relevant Anatomy and Physiology Central Nervous System ( drug action) Cardiovascular System Respiratory System . 4. Pharmacology of Sedation Drugs Nitrous oxide Benzodiazepines Diazepam Midazolam Temazepam Flumazenil Other intravenous and inhalational agents Propofol Sevoflurane . . 5. Patient Assessment and Selection Dental History Medical history Social history Treatment planning Pre and post operative instructions . 6. Inhalation Sedation Equipment Indications and Contraindications Technique Monitoring . 7. Intravenous sedation Equipment Indications and Contraindications Technique Monitoring . 8. Pre-medication and Oral Sedation Pre-medication Principles of pre-medication Indications and contraindication Drugs used for pre-medication Oral sedation Principles of oral sedation Indications and contraindications Oral sedative agents . 9. Sedation and Special Care Dentistry Defining Special Care Dentistry Patient groups Principles of sedation for special care patients . 10. Sedation Complications and Emergencies Complications of sedation Sedation related emergencies Medical emergencies . 11. Medico-Legal Aspects of Sedation Sedation guidelines Consent Clinical governance . 12. Advances in Conscious Sedation Oral sedation IV sedation in children Propofol sedation Inhalation sedation techniques . Appendices & Index

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GOR010564139
9781405180696
1405180692
Clinical Sedation in Dentistry by N. M. Girdler
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2009-03-31
182
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