Preface
About the Author
Acknowledgements
How to Read this Book
List of Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Medical History and Treatment Modifications
Alphabetized Medical Conditions and Treatment Modifications
Dental Treatment and INR Ranges
Chapter 2: Extraoral exam, Intraoral exam, and Oral Cancer Screening
Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation of Potentially Malignant
Disorders in the Oral Cavity
Chapter 3: Radiographs and Interpretation
Recommendations for Prescribing Dental Radiographs
Panoramic Anatomy
Chapter 4: Treatment Planning
Treatment Planning Phases
Tooth Replacement Options
Chapter 5: Preventive Dentistry
Caries Risk Assessments
Silver Diamine Fluoride Informed Consent and Protocol
Procedural Steps
Chapter 6: Periodontics
Periodontal Diagnosis
Assignment of Periodontal Maintenance Recall Schedule
Procedural Steps
Chapter 7: Operative Dentistry
Procedural Steps
Chapter 8: Endodontics
Diagnostic Terminology
Formulation of Pulpal and Periradicular Diagnosis
Types of Tooth fractures
Endodontic Case Difficulty Assessment Form and Guidelines
Teeth and Relevant Information
Procedural Steps
Chapter 9: Oral Surgery
Extraction Case Difficulty Assessment
Extraction Steps
Chapter 10: Toothaches
Toothache Checklist
Dental Trauma Checklist
Nonodontogenic Toothaches (Referred Pain)
Teledentistry and Toothaches
Chapter 11: Crown and Bridge
Crown Material Properties
Crown Reduction Guidelines
Crown Steps
Bridge Steps
Chapter 12: Complete Dentures
Evaluation of the Existing Dentures, Edentulous Patient, and Dentate Patient
Procedural Steps
Denture Analyzer Chairside Guide
Chapter 13: Removable Partial Dentures
Removable Appliance Types: Advantages and Disadvantages
Procedural Steps:
Cast Metal RPDs
Stayplates
Flexible Partials
Essix Appliances
Immediate Partials
Repairs, Relines, Repositions, Additions and What the Lab Needs from You
Chapter 14: Implant Crowns
General Measurement Parameters for Dental Implants
Final Impression Steps
Delivery Steps
Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions
Chapter 15: Occlusal Guards
Oral Appliances: Indications and Types
TMD Self-Care Tips (Adjunctive Treatment)
Chapter 16: Dental Pharmacology
Local Anesthetics
Antibiotic Selection Algorithm
Antibiotic Premedications
Analgesics
Opioids
Pediatric Antibiotic Dosage Charts
Pediatric Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen Dosage Charts
Pediatric Local Anesthetic Dosage Chart
Chapter 17: Pediatric Dentistry
Tooth Eruption Charts
Pulpal Treatment for Primary and Immature Permanent Teeth
Space Maintainer Scenarios
Procedural Steps
Chapter 18: Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation
Nitrous Sedation Steps
Appendix A: International Association of Dental Traumatology Guidelines
Appendix B: Head and Neck Pain: Travell & Simon’s Trigger Point Pain Charts
Appendix C: Basic Life Support
Appendix D: Evidence Based Dentistry Pyramid
Appendix E: Ergonomics for the Dentist, Patient, and Dental Assistant
Appendix F: “CAMBRA” CAries Management By Risk Assessment
