(Wright) Leeds Dental Institute, UK. Aid for practicing dentists and dental students. Handbook of emergency care concentrates on frequent types of trauma in children and adults. Includes simple protocols and guidelines. Guidance on the role of the practitioner in non-accidental injuries is also provided. Trim size: 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Halftone illustrations. Outline format. Softcover.
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Trauma to the teeth of children and adolescents poses a problem to many dental practitioners. By the very nature of such injuries, emergency treatment is usually needed but often a traumatised child or adolescent arrives in a dental practice when the dental practitioner has a fully booked clinic. Handbook of Dental Trauma has been specially written to provide a chairside 'what to do' guide to emergency treatment for such occasions and will enable dental practitioners to quickly and efficiently handle most cases of dental trauma. Instructions on follow up and longer term care of traumatic injuries are also given.The layout provides accessible text for quick reference, using bullet points and step by step instructions for treatment. Advice on accurate recoed keeping and preparation of legal reports is also given, as there are often potential legal implications in trauma cases.Handbook of Dental Trauma is an essential aid for practising dentists and dental undergraduates, as well as a useful revision tool for postgraduate dental students.* A practical handbook of emergency care that concentrates on the most frequently presenting types of trauma patient: children and adolescents* The structured responses provided by this chairside reference ensure consistent and competent handling of dental trauma cases* Simple protocols and guidelines offer a step-by-step approach to professional care* Guidance on the dental practitioner's role in non-accidental injuries is also provided.Trauma to the teeth of children and adolescents poses a problem to many dental practitioneres. By the very nature of such injuries, emergency treatment is usually needed but often a traumatised child or adolescent arrives in a dental practice when the dental practitioner has a fully booked clinic. Handbook of Dental Trauma has been specially written to provide a chairside 'what to do' guide to emergency treatment for such occasions and will enable dental practitioners to quickly and efficiently handle most cases of dental trauma. Instructions on follow up and longer term care of traumatic injuries are also given.The layout provides accessible text for quick reference, using bullet points and step by step instructions for treatment. Advice on accurate recoed keeping and preparation of legal reports is also given, as there are often potential legal implications in trauma cases.Handbook of Dental Trauma is an essential aid for practising dentists and dental undergraduates, as well as a useful revision tool for postgraduate dental students.* A practical handbook of emergency care that concentrates on the most frequently presenting types of trauma patient: children and adolescents* The structured responses provided by this chairside reference ensure consistent and competent handling of dental trauma cases* Simple protocols and guidelines offer a step-by-step approach to professional care* Guidance on the dental practitioner's role in non-accidental injuries is also provided.Trauma to the teeth of children and adolescents poses a problem to many dental practitioneres. By the very nature of such injuries, emergency treatment is usually needed but often a traumatised child or adolescent arrives in a dental practice when the dental practitioner has a fully booked clinic. Handbook of Dental Trauma has been specially written to provide a chairside 'what to do' guide to emergency treatment for such occasions and will enable dental practitioners to quickly and efficiently handle most cases of dental trauma. Instructions on follow up and longer term care of traumatic injuries are also given.The layout provides accessible text for quick reference, using bullet points and step by step instructions for treatment. Advice on accurate recoed keeping and preparation of legal reports is also given, as there are often potential legal implications in trauma cases.Handbook of Dental Trauma is an essential aid for practising dentists and dental undergraduates, as well as a useful revision tool for postgraduate dental students.* A practical handbook of emergency care that concentrates on the most frequently presenting types of trauma patient: children and adolescents* The structured responses provided by this chairside reference ensure consistent and competent handling of dental trauma cases* Simple protocols and guidelines offer a step-by-step approach to professional care* Guidance on the dental practitioner's role in non-accidental injuries is also provided.
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