Medical Conditions and How They Affect Dental Care, an Issue of Dental Clinics |
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Author:
| Hupp, James R. |
Series title: | The Clinics: Dentistry Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4160-3803-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Imprint: | Saunders |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $79.00 |
Book Description:
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To provide appropriate care, dentists must know if patients have any underlying conditions. This issue, edited by dental expert James Hupp, alerts practitioners to the following medical conditions and how they affect dental care: ischemic heart disease, cardiac valvular disease and CHF, obstructive pulmonary diseases, hepatic diseases, diabetes, renal diseases, hypertension, stroke and Alzheimer's disease, seizure disorders, pregnancy, organ and bone marrow transplant, substance abuse,...
More DescriptionTo provide appropriate care, dentists must know if patients have any underlying conditions. This issue, edited by dental expert James Hupp, alerts practitioners to the following medical conditions and how they affect dental care: ischemic heart disease, cardiac valvular disease and CHF, obstructive pulmonary diseases, hepatic diseases, diabetes, renal diseases, hypertension, stroke and Alzheimer's disease, seizure disorders, pregnancy, organ and bone marrow transplant, substance abuse, HIV, and more.