Pediatric Dentistry: A Clinical Approach [Hardcover]

Goran Koch (Author), Sven Poulsen (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 8716122712 | ISBN-13: 978-8716122711 | Publication Date: June 26, 2001 | Edition: 1

This text gives an extensive review of pediatric dentistry with special emphasis on evidence based oral health care for the child and adolescent. The science of pediatric dentistry looks to improve oral health of children and adolescents through health promotion, prevention and systematic and comprehensive oral care.

Pediatric Dentistry: A Clinical Approach is concerned with major dental diseases and a number of dental and oral conditions specific to childhood and adolescence including: dental and occlusal developmental disturbances, traumatic injuries to the teeth, periodontal conditions, oral pathological conditions, pain control, dental need and treatment of handicapped and medically compromised children.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"This is a comprehensive textbook of paediatric dentistry... an excellent clinical book on paediatric oral care."
"The book will be a useful reference for the undergraduate. In addition, the special knowledge on recent advances in paediatric dentistry makes this book necessary and valuable for postgraduates and specialist in paediatric dentistry."
International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

"This book is aimed to be read by undergraduates, general dental practitioners and postgraduate students. I feel that all three will gain a great deal from studying this book."
European Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

"The editors have succeeded in bringing together a very wide range of material with chapters being contributed by acknowledged experts in their fields.
"It is a very welcome addition to the present range of textbooks on Paediatric dentistry and will be of great interest to undergraduate, postgraduates and interested practitioners."
"It will serve as a very useful source of information for all practitioners with an interest in the dental care of children."
Journal of Orthodontics

"In summary, this text book provides us with a clear insight into clinical paediatric dentistry as practised in the Scandinavian countries. It is well illustrated, well written and covers the subject area well. It can be recommended to general practitioners who are interested in paediatric dentistry, specialist practitioners and postgraduate scholars studying for the specialty. It is also a source book for established consultants."
British Dental Journal

"The graphics used throughout the book are great, the layout is good and it is suprisingly easy to read. This would be an ideal book for the undergraduate."
British Association of Dental Therapists

From the Back Cover

This text gives an extensive review of pediatric dentistry with special emphasis on evidence based oral health care for the child and adolescent. The science of pediatric dentistry looks to improve oral health of children and adolescents through health promotion, prevention and systematic and comprehensive oral care.

Pediatric Dentistry: A Clinical Approach is concerned with major dental diseases and a number of dental and oral conditions specific to childhood and adolescence including: dental and occlusal developmental disturbances, traumatic injuries to the teeth, periodontal conditions, oral pathological conditions, pain control, dental need and treatment of handicapped and medically compromised children.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 484 pages
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 1 edition (June 26, 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 8716122712
• ISBN-13: 978-8716122711
• Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 7 x 1.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 3.1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,873,371 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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