Procedures in Periodontics
Procedures in Periodontics Mark Ide and Claire McCarthy Introduction Periodontology is the art and science of maintaining the health of the tissues which support teeth and dental implants. It is…
Procedures in Conscious Sedation
Procedures in Conscious Sedation David Craig Introduction Many patients regard all dental treatment, and especially surgical procedures, as stressful and potentially painful. Reactions range from ‘normal’ apprehension, through various degrees…
Procedures in Endodontics
Procedures in Endodontics Francesco Mannocci, Justin Barnes, David Jones, Edward Brady, Malissa Sikun and Manjeet Ahlowalia Diagnosis The diagnostic process is made up of three stages: history taking, examination and…
Procedures and Arrangements for the Prevention of Oral and Dental Diseases
Procedures and Arrangements for the Prevention of Oral and Dental Diseases Blánaid Daly and Koula Asimakopoulou Introduction The education of patients to maintain their oral and dental health and prevent…
An Overview of Patterns and Trends in Oral and Dental Diseases
An Overview of Patterns and Trends in Oral and Dental Diseases Jenny Gallagher Introduction What do people from different parts of the world have in common (Figure 2.1)? They will…