Paediatric Dentistry

This new edition of Paediatric Dentistry is a trustworthy guide to the essentials of paediatric dentistry for both students and practitioners alike.

Written in a user-friendly style, this textbook contains over 18 fully up-to-date and comprehensive chapters. All content has been carefully structured to ensure the reader is provided with both key theoretical and practical information on paediatric dental care. Chapter content ranges from dental trauma and child safeguarding through to prevention and restorative treatments, in addition to further content on oral surgery and paediatric oral medicine. Each chapter is complemented by the use of key point boxes, full colour illustrations, and photographs to enhance the understanding clinical technique. With recommended further reading and extensive key references, this core text also encourages students to critically analyse and evaluate evidence.

Edited by a team of experts in the field, this is an excellent introduction to the field of paediatric dentistry for both undergraduate and post-graduate students as well as a key source of reference for practising clinicians.

Key Features:

• Teaches a child-centred approach to dentistry with practical advice for dealing with children in a clinical setting
• A highly illustrated guide with over 650 illustrations and full colour images
• Key clinical procedures are supported by step-by-step illustrations

New to this Edition:

• Each chapter contains up-to-date further reading and key reference sources
• Paediatric oral medicine and oral surgery are now discussed to prepare the reader for the comprehensive role they might play in protecting the health and wellbeing of the child

Platform:

OvidSP

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Product Type:

Book

Author:

Welbury, Richard; Duggal, Monty S.; Hosey, Marie Thérèse

ISBN:

978-0-19-878927-7

Specialty:

• Dentistry & Dental Hygiene
• Pediatrics

Language:

English

Edition:

5th

Pages:

408

Publication Year:

2018