Kamran Ali
ISBNs: 1119984939, 1119984955, 9781119984931, 9781119984955, 9781119984948, 978-1119984931, 978-1119984955, 978-1119984948
English | 2024 | PDF
A convenient and authoritative quick reference for drugs relevant to clinical dentistry
Clinical Dental Pharmacology delivers
an essential reference for dental practitioners seeking quick, easy
access to current and accurate information about drugs used by dentists
in clinical practice. The book covers common drugs prescribed by dental
practitioners as well as systemic medications which may impact on
provision of clinical dental care. A separate section on recognition and
management common medical emergencies in dental practice is also
included. Readers will find relevant material covering the indications,
pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, routes of administration, dosage,
preparations, side effects, cautions, and contraindications of a host of
relevant drugs.
The text is accompanied by images designed to
facilitate a visual understanding of key concepts and is organized by
drug class, making information easy to find. It is an indispensable
resource designed to avoid potentially serious complications arising
from the combination of dental care and drugs. The readers are
signposted to professional guidelines from a variety of online sources
to facilitate access to evidence-based and reliable information on each
topic covered in the book.
Clinical Dental Pharmacology readers
will also benefit from: Comprehensive coverage of drugs used in
clinical dental practice Discussions of a variety of classes of drugs,
including analgesics, anti-inflammatories, local anesthetics,
antimicrobials, and topical agents Online resources for each chapter to
aid in patient education
Clinical Dental Pharmacology is
written by team of experienced clinical dental academics and is ideal
for dental students and as a reference for practicing dental clinicians.
