Radiographic Examination and Diagnosis Hanne Hintze and Ivar Espelid Radiographic examination in children is essential for diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of a number of changes and pathologies related to…
Pain, Pain Control, and Sedation Gro Haukali, Stefan Lundeberg, Birthe Høgsbro Østergaard, and Dorte Haubek In clinical dentistry and medicine, pain is synonymous with significant discomfort. However, it is important…
Genetics in Pediatric Dentistry Sven Kreiborg, Flemming Skovby, and Irma Thesleff Most genetic disorders present in early childhood, some even in utero. The diagnosis and management of genetic disorders is…
Temporomandibular Disorders Tomas Magnusson and Martti Helkimo Definitions Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) is a collective term embracing a number of clinical problems that involve the masticatory musculature, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)…
Pulp Therapy of Immature Permanent Teeth Hani Nazzal and Monty S. Duggal Introduction An immature permanent tooth is defined by the British Society of Paediatric Dentistry as [1]: … a…
Dental Erosion Ann‐Katrin Johansson, Inga B. Arnadottir, Göran Koch, and Sven Poulsen Over the past decades the dental community has shown an increasing concern about erosive tooth wear, especially in…
Case History and Clinical Examination Sven Poulsen, Hans Gjørup, and Dorte Haubek The purpose of the present chapter is to describe the case history and the clinical examination of children…
Caries Prevention Göran Koch, Sven Poulsen, Svante Twetman, and Christina Stecksén‐Blicks Concepts of caries prevention The first carious lesion and its restoration marks the initiation of a series of event…
Dental Fear and Behavior Management Problems Gunilla Klingberg and Kristina Arnrup The prevention and treatment of oral diseases in childhood and adolescence as the basis for good oral health throughout…
