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Dental Emergencies

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

30.04.2012

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

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248

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24,4/17/1,4 cm

Gewicht

490 g

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1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-67396-6

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

30.04.2012

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

248

Maße (L/B/H)

24,4/17/1,4 cm

Gewicht

490 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-67396-6

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Libri GmbH
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • List of Contributors ix

    Preface xi

    Acknowledgements xiii

    1 Introduction, Infection Control and Prescribing 1
    M. Greenwood

    Introduction to the dental emergency clinic 1

    Infection and infection control 2

    Prescribing 8

    Conclusions 12

    Further reading 12

    2 History Taking and Clinical Examination of Patients on a Dental Emergency Clinic 13
    I.P. Corbett, C.B. Hayward and M. Greenwood

    Introduction 13

    History taking 13

    Patient examination 18

    Special tests 24

    Record keeping 25

    Consent 25

    Conclusions 28

    Further reading 28

    3 Radiology and the Dental Emergency Clinic 29
    R.I. Macleod

    Introduction 29

    Patients in pain 33

    Trauma radiology 35

    Looking at radiographs 36

    Conclusions 38

    Further reading 38

    4 Acute Oral Medical and Surgical Conditions 39
    P.J. Thomson

    Introduction 39

    Oro-facial swelling 39

    Blistering disorders of the oral mucosa 45

    Oral ulceration 47

    Disturbed oro-facial sensory or motor function 49

    Haemorrhage 50

    Other acute conditions 51

    Bony pathology 52

    Summary 55

    Further reading 55

    5 Restorative Dental Emergencies 57
    A. Moufti and C.B. Hayward

    Introduction 57

    General principles 59

    Pain management 59

    Infections and soft tissue problems 65

    Crack, fracture and mobility of teeth and dental restorations 71

    Fractured and loose implants 81

    Fractures and swallowing of removable prostheses 82

    Conclusions 83

    Further reading 83

    6 Acute Presentations of Chronic Oro-Facial Pain Conditions 85
    J. Durham

    Introduction 85

    Oro-facial pain history 86

    Examination of patients with oro-facial pain 89

    Special investigations for oro-facial pain 90

    Presentation, investigations and initial management of acute non-odontogenic oro-facial pain 92

    Further reading 102

    7 Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth and Oral Soft Tissues 103
    U. Chaudhry and I.C. Mackie

    Assessment of the traumatised patient 103

    Management of traumatic dental injuries 105

    Injuries to the hard dental tissues and the pulp 105

    Injuries to the hard dental tissues, the pulp and the alveolar process 112

    Injuries to the periodontal tissues 116

    Dento-alveolar fractures 127

    Conclusions 127

    Further reading 128

    8 Pain Relief in the Dental Emergency Clinic 129
    U.J. Moore

    Introduction 129

    General mechanism of pain 129

    Distribution of pain fibres in the mouth and jaws 134

    Sources of pain in the mouth and jaws 135

    Control of pain 136

    Psychology of pain 137

    Medication 139

    The ladder of analgesia 144

    Avoiding problems in prescribing analgesics 144

    Further reading 147

    9 Management of the Special Needs Patient 149
    T. Nugent

    Introduction 149

    Commonly seen conditions 151

    Assessment 152

    Medical history in the patient with special needs 153

    Informed consent 154

    Examination 155

    Factors to consider in treatment 155

    Conclusion 158

    10 Making a Referral 159
    I.P. Corbett and J. Greenley

    Introduction 159

    When to refer 159

    How to refer 160

    Where to refer 161

    The referral letter 161

    Urgency 164

    Cancer referrals 165

    Copies of the referral letter 167

    Summary 169

    Further reading 170

    11 Medical Emergencies in the Dental Emergency Clinic - Principles of Management 171
    M. Greenwood

    Introduction 171

    Contents of the emergency drug box 171

    The 'ABCDE' approach to an emergency patient 174

    Airway (A) 175

    Use of defibrillation 180

    Principles of management after the initial treatment of a medical emergency 181

    Conclusions 182

    Further reading 182

    12 Examples of Specific Medical Emergency Situations 183
    M. Greenwood

    Introduction 183

    Vasovagal syncope (simple faint) 184

    Hyperventilation 184

    Asthma 185

    Cardiac chest pain 187

    Epileptic seizures 188

    Diabetic emergencies 190

    Allergies/hypersensitivity reactions 192

    Adrenal insufficiency 196

    Stroke 197

    Local anaesthetic emergencies 197

    Problems with haemostasis 200

    Conclusions 203

    Further reading 203

    Appendix 1 Normal Reference Ranges 205

    Appendix 2 Changes in Vital Signs in Patients with Infection 207

    Appendix 3 Warfarin Protocol 209

    Appendix 4 Aspects Relating to Local Anaesthetics 213

    Appendix 5 NICE Guidelines for the Removal of Wisdom Teeth 215

    Appendix 6 Protocol for Surgical Dental Treatment of Patients Taking Bisphosphonates 217

    Appendix 7 Common 'Recreational' Drugs 221

    Index 229