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Complex Dental Patients (Clinician's Guides)
by Nelson L. Rhodus (Editor), Craig S. Miller
(Editor)
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Many systemic disease such as cancer, hypertension, leukemia, HIV, and diabetes are often manifested in the oral cavity. In addition, some conditions and therapies used to treat systemic disease have effects on the teeth and mouth. Virtually any medical condition may affect dental treatment and vice versa. This guidebook outlines the more common medical conditions and what dental practitioners should know when managing patients with conditions such as cardiovascular disease and arthritis, and/or who are being treated with medications such as chemotherapy agents.
About the Author
Nelson L. Rhodus, DMD, MPH, FACD Professor and Director of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry Adjunct Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine Academy of Distinguished Teachers President, American Association of University Professors University of Minnesota Craig S. Miller, DMD, MS Professor of Oral Medicine Department of Oral Health Practice University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, KY
Many systemic disease such as cancer, hypertension, leukemia, HIV, and diabetes are often manifested in the oral cavity. In addition, some conditions and therapies used to treat systemic disease have effects on the teeth and mouth. Virtually any medical condition may affect dental treatment and vice versa. This guidebook outlines the more common medical conditions and what dental practitioners should know when managing patients with conditions such as cardiovascular disease and arthritis, and/or who are being treated with medications such as chemotherapy agents.
About the Author
Nelson L. Rhodus, DMD, MPH, FACD Professor and Director of Oral Medicine, School of Dentistry Adjunct Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, School of Medicine Academy of Distinguished Teachers President, American Association of University Professors University of Minnesota Craig S. Miller, DMD, MS Professor of Oral Medicine Department of Oral Health Practice University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, KY
Product Details
- Paperback: 142 pages
- Publisher: B.C. Decker; 3 Min Pap/ edition (April 30, 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1550094122
- ISBN-13: 978-1550094121
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