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McDonald and Avery's Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent

  • 10th Edition - August 5, 2015
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Jeffrey A. Dean
  • Language: English

You can count on McDonald: the go-to source for expert, complete coverage of oral care for infants, children, and teenagers for over half a century. McDonald and Avery’s Denti… Read more

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You can count on McDonald: the go-to source for expert, complete coverage of oral care for infants, children, and teenagers for over half a century. McDonald and Avery’s Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent, 10th Edition discusses pediatric examination, development, morphology, eruption of the teeth, and dental caries in depth — and emphasizes prevention and the treatment of the medically compromised patient. Boasting a new design and handy Evolve site, this new edition by Jeffrey A. Dean equips you with the latest diagnostic and treatment recommendations in the fast-growing field of pediatric dentistry.

Key features

  • Complete, one-source coverage
  • includes the best patient outcomes for all of the major pediatric treatments in prosthodontics, restorative dentistry, trauma management, occlusion, gingivitis and periodontal disease, and facial esthetics.
  • A clinical focus includes topics such as such as radiographic techniques, dental materials, pit and fissure sealants, and management of cleft lip and palate.
  • Practical discussions include practice management and how to deal with child abuse and neglect.
  • Evolve site provides you with the best learning tools and resources.

Table of contents

Part I: Diagnoses

1. Examination of the Mouth and Other Relevant Structures
Jeffrey A. Dean

2. Radiographic Techniques
Edwin Parks and Johan Karel Aps

3. Acquired and Developmental Disturbances of the Teeth and Associated Oral Structures
Angus Cameron and James Kennedy Hartsfield Jr.

4. Development and Morphology of the Primary Teeth
Jeffrey A. Dean and Erwin G. Turner

5. Clinical Genetics for the Dental Practitioner
James Kennedy Hartsfield Jr.

6. Child Abuse and Neglect
Brian Sanders, Roberta Hibbard and Shannon Thompson

Part II: Caries and Periodontology

7. Mechanical and Chemotherapeutic Home Oral Hygiene
Jeffrey A. Dean and Christopher V. Hughes

8. Nutritional Considerations for the Pediatric Dental Patient
Laura Romito and James McDonald

9. Dental Caries in the Child and Adolescent
Judith Chin, Joan Elizabeth Kowolik and George Kenneth Stookey

10. Pit and Fissure Sealants and Preventative Resin Restorations
Brian Sanders

11. Restorative Dentistry
Kevin Donly and Jeffrey A. Dean

12. Dental Materials
Jeffrey A. Platt

13. Treatment of Deep Caries, Vital Pulp Exposure, and Pulpless Teeth
Jeffrey A. Dean

14. Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease
Vanchit John, James A. Weddell, Daniel Shin and James Earl Jones

Part III: Pain Control and Behaviour Guidance

15. Local Anesthesia for the Child and Adolescent
James Earl Jones and Jeffrey A. Dean

16. Nonpharmacologic Management of Children's Behaviors
Jenny Stigers

17. Pharmacologic Management of Patient Behavior
Mark Saxen

18. Hospital Dental Services for Children and the Use of General Anesthesia
James A. Weddell and James Earl Jones

Part IV: Growth and Development

19. Eruption of the Teeth: Local, Systemic, and Congenital Factors That Influence the Process
Jeffrey A. Dean and Erwin G. Turner

20. Growth of the Face and Dental Arches
Donald J. Ferguson

21. Cephalometrics and Facial Esthetics: The Key to Complete Treatment Planning
John T. Krull and George Krull

22. Managing the Developing Occlusion
Jeffrey A. Dean

23. Multidisciplinary Team Approach to Cleft Lip and Palate Management
LaQuia Walker Vinson, James Earl Jones, Donald V. Huebener and Roberto Flores

24. Prosthodontic Treatment of the Adolescent Patient
David Brown and Mathew Thomas Kattadiyil

Part V: Management of Special Medical Issues and Practice Management

25. Dental Problems of Children with Special Needs
James A. Weddell, Brian Sanders and James Earl Jones

26. Management of the Medically Comprimised Patient: Hematology, Oncology, Hepatitis, and AIDS
Brian Sanders, Amy Shapiro, James A. Weddell, John J. Manaloor and Randy Hock

27. Management of Trauma to the Teeth and Supporting Tissues
James Earl Jones and Jeffrey A. Dean

28. Tumors of the Oral Soft Tissues and Cysts and Tumors of the Bone
John S. McDonald

29. Oral Surgery for the Pediatric Patient
Elie M. Ferneini and Jeffrey Bennett

30. Community Oral Health
Karen M. Yoder and Burton Leonard Edelstein

31. Practice Management
Julie Weir

Product details

  • Edition: 10
  • Latest edition
  • Published: August 24, 2015
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Jeffrey A. Dean

Affiliations and expertise
Ralph E. McDonald Professor of Pediatric Dentistry and Professor of Orthodontics, Indiana University School of Dentistry, James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN

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