Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dentistry

 

Description:

 

A definitive manual covering everything you need to know about the core procedures in dentistry

The Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dentistry comprehensively explains the core procedures in dentistry, how to do them, and the rationale that underpins them. Full of useful and easy-to-access information, it acts as a compendium of practical procedures in primary dental care, supporting students and dental practitioners in their daily professional and academic lives.

This manual is a complete, practical guide to the delivery of effective, state of the art oral healthcare--the ‘what, when, and how’ of clinical practice. It compiles chapters written by expert clinicians on topics such as dental imaging, the management of dental pain, conscious sedation, operative dentistry, implant dentistry, oral medicine and surgery, paediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, special care dentistry, dental trauma, aesthetic dentistry, and much more.

Provides step-by-step guidance on procedures in primary dental care 

Comprehensive coverage of all dental disciplines, from endodontics to orthodontics

Compiled by two highly experienced editors with contributions from expert authors

Covers essential non-clinical areas, such as communicating with patients, obtaining valid consent, audit procedures, and handling of complaints

The Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dentistry is an invaluable text for dental students and new graduates, as well as a definitive guide for the whole dental team.

 

 

Table of Contents:

 

List of Contributors

1 The Changing Nature of the Practice of Dentistry

Big Picture

Oral and Dental Disease

The Dental Team

The Practice Environment

Regulation

Scope of Practice

Patient‐Centred Care

Preventatively Orientated Care

Minimum Intervention

Patient Empowerment

Pain and Anxiety

Funding

Continuous Quality Improvement

Ethics versus Cosmetics

The Unexpected

Further Reading

2 An Overview of Patterns and Trends in Oral and Dental Diseases

Introduction

The Global Population

Oral Health

Oral Health Needs

Chapter Aims

Surveys of Oral Health – Epidemiology

Challenges of Measuring Oral Diseases and Conditions

What Do We Learn from Countries with Surveys of Oral Health?

Edentulousness

Functional Dentition

Excellent Oral Health

Urgent Conditions

Complexity

Oral Health Related Quality of Life

Dental Caries (Tooth Decay)

Periodontal Diseases

Tooth Wear

Orthognathic Abnormalities

Oral Cancer

Trauma to Teeth

Noma

HIV/AIDS

Cleft Lip and/or Palate (CL&P)

Oral Health and General Health

Oral Health – Largest 24 Countries Globally

Global Oral Health Goals

Summary

Implications

Do Dentists Make a Difference to Oral Health?

References

3 Requirements in the Clinical Environment

Infection Control Requirements

Dental Instrument Management

Clinical Waste Disposal

Risk Assessment

Sharps Injuries and Exposure Prone Procedures

Dental Surgery Design

References

Further Reading

4 Communicating With Patients

Introduction

Objectives

What Is Communication?

The Purpose of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Models of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Dentist–Patient Communication: Basic Components and their Assessment

Special Issues in Communication: Giving Bad News

Special Issues in Communication: Motivating Behavioural Change

References

Further Reading

5 Obtaining Valid Consent

Introduction

Patient Autonomy

Update in Law in Relation to Consent

Informed Consent versus Valid Consent

Competence

The Consent Communication Process

Department of Health Guidance

General Dental Council Principles

Care Quality Commission

Practical Tips

Consent in Research

References

6 Procedures in the Assessment and Examination of Patients

Introduction

The History

The Examination

Diagnostic Tests

7 Procedures and Arrangements for the Prevention of Oral and Dental Diseases

Introduction

Rationale for Prevention of Oral and Dental Diseases

Health Promotion

A Common Risk Factor Approach

Supporting Behaviour Change and Adherence

Plaque Control and the Use of Fluoridated Toothpastes

Dietary Change

Tobacco and Alcohol

Dental Attendance

What Might Predict Adherence to Healthcare Advice?

Chairside Dental Health Education

Written Materials for Dental Health Education

Prevention

Risk Assessment

Communicating Risk

Conclusion

References

8 Procedures in Dental Imaging

Introduction

Procedures in Radiation Protection for Dental Imaging

Procedures in Dental Radiography

Quality Assurance in Dental Radiography

Procedure Guidelines – Creating a Quality Assurance Programme for Dental Radiography

Performing a Coin Test

References

9 Procedures in the Management of Dental Pain

So What Is Pain?

Assessment

Management of Dental Pain

Management of Acute Pain

Management of Intraoperative Pain

Management of Postsurgical Pain

Management of Chronic Pain

10 Procedures in Conscious Sedation

Introduction

Patient Assessment and Treatment Planning

Physiological Control and Monitoring

Inhalation Sedation Using Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen (Crawford, 1990; Roberts, 1990a, b; Shaw et al., 1996)

Intravenous Sedation Using Midazolam (National Patient Safety Agency, 2008)

Oral and Intranasal Sedation Using Midazolam (Boyle, Manley and Fleming, 2000; Manley, Skelly and Hamilton, 2000)

Sedation for Younger Patients

Management of Sedation‐Related Complications

References

11 Procedures in Operative Dentistry

Introduction

Dental Caries

Non‐Operative Management of Caries

Dental Adhesives

Placement of Composite Resin

Glass‐Ionomer/Resin Modified Glass‐Ionomer Cement

Dental Amalgam

Rehabilitation of a Worn Dentition Using Adhesive Techniques and Minimal Loss of Tooth Tissue

Repairing Fractured Restorations

Restoring the Endodontically Treated Tooth

References

12 Procedures in Endodontics

Diagnosis

Preparation for Endodontic Treatment

Access Cavity Preparation

Root Canal Preparation

Root Canal Obturation Techniques

Surgical Endodontics

References

13 Procedures in Implant Dentistry

Introduction

Clinical and Radiographic Examination and Planning

Implant Placement

Prosthodontic Treatment

Re‐Evaluation and Maintenance

Radiographic Evaluation

Conclusions

14 Procedures in Oral Medicine

Introduction

Biopsy

Chairside Diagnostic Tests for Mucosal Disease

Salivary Flow

Ophthalmological Assessment

Candidal Assay

Urinalysis

Venepuncture

Allergy Testing

References

15 Procedures in Oral Surgery

Introduction

Part 1: Examination, Medical Complexities and Considerations, and Consent

Part 2: Dentoalveolar Surgery – Routine Dental Extraction

Part 3: Surgery Indicated for Impacted Teeth or Fractured Roots

Part 4: Management of Acute and Chronic Orofacial Infections with Medical and or Surgical Techniques

Part 5: Management of Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders, Including Dysfunction, Arthritides and Myalgia

Part 6: Prevention and Management of Complications Related to Oral Surgery

References

16 Procedures in Orthodontics

Introduction

Orthodontic Examination

Orthodontic Referral Criteria

Orthodontic Emergencies

Further Reading

17 Procedures in Paediatric Dentistry

Introduction

Radiographic Assessment

Care Planning

Isolation

Fissure Sealants in First Permanent Molars

Restorations in Primary Teeth: Materials

Restorative Techniques: Occlusal and Occlusal–Proximal Cavities in Primary Teeth (Figure 17.7)

Preformed Metal Crowns

Pulp Therapy

Anterior Restorations In Primary Teeth

Summary

References

18 Procedures in Periodontics

Introduction

Oral Hygiene Techniques

Behavioural and Systemic Secondary Factors

Treatment Planning for Therapy

Basic Non‐Surgical Instrumentation

Advanced Non‐Surgical Instrumentation

Basic Surgical Treatment of Periodontitis

Advanced Surgical Treatment of Periodontitis

Further Reading

19 Procedures in Prosthodontics

Crowns and Bridges

Partial Dentures

Complete Dentures

20 Procedures in Special Care Dentistry

Introduction

Impairment

Learning Disability

Clinical Holding

Cancer

Bleeding Disorders

Infection Control

General Anaesthesia

Conscious Sedation

Oral Sedation

Domiciliary Dental Care

Prison Dentistry

Further Reading

21 Procedures in the Management of Acute Dental Trauma

Introduction

What Do I Ask the Patient?

What Should I Expect to Learn from The History?

Management

Equipment and Materials to Manage Dental Trauma

When Should I See the Patient Again?

Is There Anyone I Can Refer the Patient To?

Where Can I Get More Information?

References

22 Procedures in Aesthetic Dentistry

Introduction

Smile Assessment

Patient Expectations

Minimally Invasive Techniques

Indirect Aesthetic Restorations (Figure 22.10)

Review and Maintenance

References

Further Reading

23 Medical Emergencies

Introduction

Chain of Survival

Medical Risk Assessment

Teamwork

Calling an Ambulance

Resuscitation Council (UK) Standards

Assessment of the Sick Patient and the ABCDE Approach

Respiratory Problems: Shortness of Breath

Airway Management

Cardiac Emergencies in the Dental Practice

Anaphylaxis

Syncope

Epilepsy and Adult Seizure Management

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Crisis

Emergency Drugs and Equipment in Dental Practice

Techniques and Procedures for Medical Emergencies

Summary

Acknowledgements

References

24 Audit in Dental Practice

What Is Clinical Audit?

The Audit Spiral

Planning a Clinical Audit

The Audit Template

Audit Ideas and Recipes

25 Procedures for the Management of Patient Concerns and Complaints

Introduction

Complaints in Risk Management

Why Do Patients Complain?

Complaints about Dental Care

The Principles of Good Complaints Handling

Stages of Managing a Complaint

Vexatious Complaints

What Can Be Done to Reduce the Number of Patient Complaints Received?

How Can Patients’ Dissatisfaction and Complaints Be Used to Improve Service?

Index

End User License Agreement

 

An aparitie	19 Jan. 2018
Autor	Stephen Dunne , Nairn Wilson
Dimensiuni	21.59 x 2.54 x 27.69 cm
Editura	Wiley
Format	Paperback
ISBN	9780470670521
Limba	Engleza
Nr pag	576