Essentials of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth: A Step-by-Step Treatment Guide - Hardcover

Andreasen, Jens O.; Andreasen, Frances M.

 
9788716122773: Essentials of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth: A Step-by-Step Treatment Guide

Synopsis

This is a readily accessible, fully illustrated guide to the initial treatment of acute dental injuries. The clinician is guided through the initial examination of the traumatized patient to the design of a rational, individualized treatment plan. This approach is aimed at minimizing the risk of long-term complications and, thereby, alleviating the uncertainty of the future of the the traumatized dentition both for the patient, dentist and for other concerned individuals. The material is drawn from clinical investigations, statistical analysis of 20,000 records of patients treated for acute dental injuries over 25 years, and results from 100 experimental studies.

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About the Author

Professor Jens O Andreasen,H/S Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

Dr Frances M Andreasen, Freelance Consultant in Dental Trauma, Denmark

From the Back Cover

In this fully revised second edition, new sections have been added which cover pulpal and peridontal responses to trauma, the effect of various treatment approaches, such as repositioning, splinting and antibiotic therapy. Moreover a chapter has been included on the management of soft tissue injuries.

This book provides the clinician - whether dental student, private dental practitioner or oral surgeon - with a readily accessible, fully illustrated guide to the initial treatment of acute dental injuries. Furthermore, long-term prognosis of various trauma entities is illustrated with respect to pulpal and peridontal healing and healing complications.

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9780323013536: Essentials of Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth: A Step-by-Step Treatment Guide

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ISBN 10:  0323013538 ISBN 13:  9780323013536
Publisher: Mosby, 2000
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