Clinical Problem Solving in Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 3rd Edition
This is a third edition of an easy to read resource in orthodontics and paediatric dentistry – ideal for undergraduate dental students and postgraduates preparing for the MJDF and similar exams.
New to this edition
- Thoroughly updated text with over 140 new clinical images
- New orthodontic sections covering classification and definitions, referral guide, implications of some medical problems, together with further information on CBCT and TADs, protraction facemask treatment, management of non-nutritive sucking habits, and retainer types and problems.
- New authorship to paediatric dentistry section provides comprehensive text revision
- New paediatric dentistry Clinical Cases address behavioural problems in the child and adolescent, the treatment of children with learning difficulties and physical disability, as well as providing coverage of common medical problems in children and assessment of dental trauma
- Updated reading lists include Cochrane reviews
Key Features
- Focuses on clinical problem-solving in orthodontics and paediatric dentistry — two closely-related topics that are usually separated into different volumes.
- Provides practical help with treatment planning, guiding the reader through the process of safe and effective decision-making.
- Provides two different approaches to the clinical cases — some topics include scenarios with questions and answers; others include differential diagnosis with a focus on how to plan and manage treatment effectively.
- Uses ‘key-point" boxes systematically to emphasise core knowledge for assessment and treatment approaches.
- Contains valuable ‘mind-maps’, which helps the reader consolidate information prior to exams.
Author Information
By Declan Millett, BDSc DDS FDSRCPS FDSRCS DOrthRCSEng MOrthRCSEng, Professor of Orthodontics, University Dental School and Hospital, University College Cork, Ireland and Peter Day, PhD, FDS Paeds RCS Eng, FRCD Canada, Associate Professor and Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry, Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds, UK
