Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry

1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Contributors - p. 5 6. Contributors to previous editions - p. 6 7. Foreword - p. 7 8. Preface - p. 8 9. Acknowledgements - p. 9 10. 1. The philosophy of paediatric dentistry - p. 10 11. 2. Child development, relationships and behaviour management - p. 13 12. 3. Pharmacological behaviour management - p. 20 13. 4. Dental caries - p. 30 14. 5. Fluoride and dental health - p. 36 15. 6. Restorative paediatric dentistry - p. 43 16. 7. Pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent teeth - p. 51 17. 8. Clinical and surgical techniques - p. 57 18. 9. Trauma management - p. 63 19. 10. Paediatric oral medicine, oral pathology and radiology - p. 82 20. 11. Dental anomalies - p. 101 21. 12. Medically compromised children - p. 117 22. 13. Children with special needs - p. 140 23. 14. Orthodontic diagnosis and treatment in the mixed dentition - p. 149 24. 15. Management of cleft lip and palate - p. 162 25. 16. Speech, language and swallowing - p. 168 26. Appendices - p. 173 27. Appendix A. Blood and serum testing and investigations - p. 174 28. Appendix B. Fluid and electrolyte balance - p. 175 29. Appendix C. Management of anaphylaxis - p. 176 30. Appendix D. Management of acute asthma - p. 177 31. Appendix E. Antibiotic prophylaxis protocols for the prevention of infective endocarditis - p. 178 32. Appendix F. Somatic growth and maturity - p. 180 33. Appendix G. Growth charts - p. 181 34. Appendix H. Glasgow Coma Scale - p. 182 35. Appendix I. Common drugs usage in paediatric dentistry - p. 183 36. Appendix J. Eruption dates of teeth - p. 184 37. Appendix K. Construction of family pedigree - p. 185 38. Appendix L. Calculating fluoride values for dental products - p. 186 39. Index - p. 187