FULL-ARCH RESTORATIONS WITH FLAT ABUTMENTS:
Fig. 4.1 • Distance between implant shoulder and bone at different time points during the follow up. Similarly, the mean probing depths (mean values of measurements taken at four peri-implant…
IMMEDIATE LOADING: HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
Fig. 1.1 • Maya mandible discovered by Wilson Popenoe (1938). And nothing more would have been known of it had it not been for Italian, Amedeo Bobbio (born in Genoa…
20: Developmental Defects of the Dental Hard Tissues and their Treatment
Developmental Defects of the Dental Hard Tissues and their Treatment Ivar Espelid, Dorte Haubek, and Birgitta Jälevik This chapter focuses on the diagnostic process and classification of disturbances in the…
12: Diagnosis and Management of Dental Caries
Diagnosis and Management of Dental Caries Annika Julihn, Margaret Grindefjord, and Ivar Espelid The concept of caries diagnosis The proper management of dental caries in clinical practice requires an accurate…
15: Oral Soft Tissue Lesions and Minor Oral Surgery
Oral Soft Tissue Lesions and Minor Oral Surgery Göran Koch and Dorte Haubek Children and adolescents present a large variety of oral pathologic conditions, such as lesions of the oral…
18: Traumatic Dental Injuries
Traumatic Dental Injuries: Examination, Diagnosis, and Immediate Care Eva Fejerskov Lauridsen, Simon Storgård Jensen, and Jens O. Andreasen It is well documented that the majority of traumatic dental injuries occur…
14: Periodontal Conditions
Periodontal Conditions Bengt Sjödin and Dorte Haubek Inflammatory reactions in the periodontal tissues are common in children and adolescents. In most cases, the inflammation is restricted to the gingival tissues….
21: Occlusal Development, Malocclusions, and Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontics
Occlusal Development, Malocclusions, and Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontics Bengt Mohlin, Anna Westerlund, Maria Ransjö, and Jüri Kurol Craniofacial development and growth Dental occlusion is strongly influenced by the craniofacial development…
23: Children with Chronic Health Conditions
Children with Chronic Health Conditions: Implications for Oral Health Göran Dahllöf, Pernille Endrup Jacobsen, and Luc Martens Over the past few decades chronic health conditions (CHCs) and disabilities among children…
5: Eruption and Shedding of Teeth
Eruption and Shedding of Teeth Göran Koch, Sven Kreiborg, and Jens O. Andreasen Chronology of normal tooth eruption Primary dentition The chronology of eruption of primary teeth for Swedish children…
19: Traumatic Dental Injuries
Traumatic Dental Injuries: Follow‐Up and Long‐Term Prognosis Eva Fejerskov Lauridsen, Simon Storgård Jensen, and Jens O. Andreasen Long‐term prognosis after traumatic dental injury mainly depends on the type and extent…
4: Tooth Development and Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth
Tooth Development and Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth Göran Koch, Irma Thesleff, and Sven Kreiborg Mechanisms of normal and abnormal tooth development Teeth develop as epithelial appendages from…
8: Radiographic Examination and Diagnosis
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…
9: Pain, Pain Control, and Sedation
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…
25: Genetics in Pediatric Dentistry
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…
22: Temporomandibular Disorders
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)…
17: Pulp Therapy of Immature Permanent Teeth
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…
13: Dental Erosion
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…
7: Case History and Clinical Examination
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…
