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This preparatory manual is a single source reference for postgraduate exam preparation. Intense efforts have gone in preparation of the book to make it complete in all aspects. In-depth coverage of every subject in the form of synopsis is the highlight of the book. To enhance rapid reading, quick learning facts have been framed as an effective learning tool. Multiple-choice questions have been designed to suit both national and international competitive postgraduate entrance examinations.
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A complete review of anesthesia for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon! Topics in this issue include anesthesia training, determining the appropriate oral surgery anesthesia modality, setting and team, pre-, intra-, and post-operative anesthesia assessment and monitoring, anesthesia equipment, airway evaluation, common medical illnesses that affect anesthesia, pharmacology of intravenous medications and local anesthetics, pediatric sedation and anesthesia, pulmonary and respiratory anesthetic complications, cardiovascular anesthetic complications, endocrine anesthetic complications, and more!
PART 1: PRINCIPLES OF PAIN AND ANXIETY CONTROL -- Overcoming pain and anxiety in dentistry -- Raymond A. Dionne and Yuzuru Kaneko -- Mechanisms of orofacial pain and analgesia -- Kenneth M. Hargreaves and Stephen B. Milam -- Nonpharmacologic methods for managing pain and anxiety -- Peter Milgrom -- Basic physiologic considerations -- Daniel E. Becker and Bruce E. Bradley -- Preoperative assessment -- Daniel E. Becker -- PART 2: PHARMACOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS -- Local anesthetics -- John A. Yagiela -- Therapeutic uses of non-opioid analgesics -- Raymond A. Dionne, Charles Berthold, and Stephen A. Cooper -- Opioid analgesics and antagonists -- Daniel A. Haas -- Anxiolytics and sedative-hypnotics...
This comprehensive resource covers the entire spectrum of pharmacology for dental students and practitioners from the basic principles of drugs and their actions on the body to detailed clinical applications of drugs in dental treatment. Special attention is given to drugs that are used in dentistry, such as antibiotics for the treatment and prophylaxis of acute infection or treatment of periodontal disease and anesthetic and analgesic agents for the management of pain. Every chapter ends with vital information on "Dental Implications," even for drugs that are not directly dental-related. * All chapters include updated, revised lists of pertinent drugs virtually every FDA-approved drug that is currently used. * Offers crucial information on emergency preparedness and which drugs should be included in a medical-emergency kit. * Includes a "Drug Interactions in Clinical Dentistry" appendix and a helpful "Glossary of Abbreviations."