Medicine for Dentists |
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| Author:
| Dimmitt, Simon |
| ISBN: | 978-1-876268-12-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2003 |
| Publisher: | UWA Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Practicing dentists need to be aware of much more than their patients' dental needs. Without warning, they can be confronted with a patient at risk because of some medical condition or a possible drug sensitivity. Written in a concise and user-friendly style, this book includes: a comprehensive patient questionnaire that dentists can use in their own practice; a problem-based account of the essentials of pathophysiology - what to look for, possible issues of concern, and what to do in...
More DescriptionPracticing dentists need to be aware of much more than their patients' dental needs. Without warning, they can be confronted with a patient at risk because of some medical condition or a possible drug sensitivity. Written in a concise and user-friendly style, this book includes: a comprehensive patient questionnaire that dentists can use in their own practice; a problem-based account of the essentials of pathophysiology - what to look for, possible issues of concern, and what to do in initial management; suggested strategies for cooperation with medical colleagues; and a glossary of more than 500 commonly used medical terms.