Category: Dental Surgery

Sort – Structured Orthodontic Resident’s Training Program

Sort – Structured Orthodontic Resident’s Training Program

SORT Programme
A Structured Orthodontic Resident’s TrainingProgramme
A structured training programme is presented here,which is intended for any four-year postgraduate degree/ diploma inOrthodontics. A total of VIII modules have been developed, each of six monthsduration and the whole course is divided in these VIII modules. Its first four modulesare structured in a way that they can be used for any two-years trainingprogramme.
The programme has been devised in a structured format,whereby, the whole training is patient-centered and follows the actualtreatment sequence. Module-I is about activation of prior knowledge of basicmedical and dental sciences and attainment of basic clinical knowledge andskills to prepare the residents for an empathetic patient care. Real patientencounter starts in Module-II and from here onwards, all areas of respectivemodules are according to treatment requirements at different stages. Eachmodule has six distinct areas, i.e., Learning Objectives, Topics to be Covered,Reading List, Table of Specifications, Assessment Methods and Check List.
 
After successfuladoption of this modular form of teaching, residents should attain theappropriate knowledge, proper attitudes and basic skills of orthodontics. Thisprogramme also enables the resident to develop a sense of professionalism,knowledge about medical ethics, scientific attitude, an inquisitive mind and aquest for research and Continuing Professional Development. A modular form ofpostgraduate training in orthodontics is suggested with an intention tostandardize Orthodontic training across the country. 

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Essential Orthodontics (Essentials (Dentistry)) 1st Edition

Essential Orthodontics (Essentials (Dentistry)) 1st Edition

Essential Orthodontics is a comprehensive introduction to the biological principles of orthodontics. This book covers the why, when and how of orthodontics, enabling readers to identify which individuals need to be treated, to diagnose based on individual dentofacial development, and to understand the mechanical principles and tissue responses involved.

Divided into three parts, this authoritative resource covers pretreatment considerations, treatment principles of skeletal and dentoalveolar anomalies, and tissue response to orthodontic and orthopaedic forces. Classification of malocclusions and craniofacial growth and development are discussed, and the text explores how to distinguish between normal occlusion and malocclusions. Essential Orthodontics outlines how to perform a comprehensive orthodontic examination leading to an orthodontic diagnosis, and the formation of a treatment plan.

Following a student-friendly layout with key objectives and chapter summaries, Essential Orthodontics is an accessible yet comprehensive resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate dental students.  

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Harty’s Endodontics in Clinical Practice

Harty’s Endodontics in Clinical Practice

This book is a guide to proven, current clinical endodontic practice. It is designed, primarily, with the undergraduate readership in mind but is also suitable for anyone pursuing specialist training, including extended skills in endodontics, and general dental practitioners undertaking CPD, or wishing to keep up-to-date. The seventh edition is available with an online question bank containing MCQs and Clinical Cases.

  • Practical approach to the subject, taking the reader through every step of endodontic practice from its scientific basis to patient assessment and through to clinical techniques

  • Helpful pedagogic features – including Learning Outcomes and Summary Boxes – help reinforce learning

  • International experts and contributors help ensure good coverage and currency of information

  • Explores areas of debate when they exist to reflect differing approaches to treatment intervention

  • Explains the potential impact of systemic conditions and disorders, as well as medications, on endodontic treatment planning and management

  • Discusses the diagnosis of orofacial pain and the appropriate use of antibiotics and analgesics

  • Explores the maintenance of pulp vitality and the prevention of apical periodontitis in the context of operative dentistry

  • Provides an overview of instruments and devices used during endodontic treatment

  • Describes the fundamental principles of canal filling using gutta-percha, as well as the use of alternative materials, and newer root filling techniques

  • Discusses the management of dental trauma with emphasis on accurate diagnosis, timely and appropriate treatment, and follow-up

  • Explores the interface between endodontic-periodontal disease in the context of diagnosis, treatment and prognostic assessment

  • Discusses common challenges such as inadequate pain control and problems with preparation and filling of the root canal system

  • Written at a level which is ideal for dental students, general dental practitioners and those pursuing specialist training or seeking to keep up-to-date
  • Comes with access to an online question bank containing a wide range of MCQs and Clinical Cases to help reinforce learning!

  • Richly illustrated with over 80 colour artworks – many created by the Gray’s Anatomy illustration team – and 350 photographs, many of which are previously unpublished

  • Explores advances in our understanding of the role of microorganisms in the pathogenesis of pulpal and periradicular diseases and the role of host defence response against root canal infection

  • Explores the use of newer imaging techniques such as three-dimensional tomography in determining pulp space anatomy and in treatment planning

  • Explains recent advances in material technology, molecular biology and regenerative medicine in the management of deep caries and maintenance of pulp vitality

  • Explores the effective use of existing and newer chemomechanical preparation techniques and intracanal medication for thorough root canal system decontamination

  • Explores advances in the techniques available for restoring endodontically treated teeth

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An Introduction to Orthodontics 5th Edition

An Introduction to Orthodontics 5th Edition

Hailed as ‘superb’, ‘thorough’, and ‘contemporary’, this is the essential orthodontics text for all staff involved in orthodontic treatment, whether they are dental students, orthodontic therapists, postgraduate students at the beginning of their career, or more experienced clinicians wanting an evidence-based, concise update on the foundations of contemporary orthodontic care.

With over 700 illustrations and plenty of case studies, An Introduction to Orthodontics, Fifth Edition is a user-friendly introduction to the subject. Continuing its well-deserved reputation, it is the perfect starting point for learning key concepts and the practical aspects of orthodontics.

The new fifth edition has been completely updated to reflect contemporary practice, including a new chapter dedicated to hypodontia and orthodontics, and a new chapter on the fastest growing area in orthodontics, clear aligners.

Readers will find further reading and references at the end of each chapter, including references to appropriate Cochrane Reviews to aid revision and support clinical practice. Learning objectives, key points boxes, and instructive artwork make this an essential text for busy readers who need focused and practical learning.

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Contemporary Periodontal Surgery: An Illustrated Guide to the Art behind the Science

Contemporary Periodontal Surgery: An Illustrated Guide to the Art behind the Science

Contemporary Periodontal Surgery: An Illustrated Guide to the Art behind the Science

This book aims to provide an evidence-based and highly illustrative approach to a comprehensive repertoire of surgical procedures, including: basic principles, resective surgery, regenerative techniques and periodontal/peri-implant plastic surgery. It emphasizes the importance of case selection and planning to successful outcomes and extols the benefits of microsurgical instrumentation.

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The distinction between periodontal and other forms of oral surgery is made, principally that in periodontal surgery, the contour and quality of the tissues post-operatively is vital to longer-term success and therefore careful soft tissue management is pivotal.

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Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology 6th Edition

Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology 6th Edition

Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology 6th Edition

Nicholas Drage is a Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology at the University Dental Hospital in Cardiff. He qualified from Guy’s Dental School in 1989 and, after a year in general dental practice, spent four years in junior hospital posts in various specialities including oral and maxillofacial surgery obtaining his Fellowship in Dental Surgery (FDS) from the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 1994. He worked in the Unit of Dental Radiology at Guy’s Hospital for seven years from 1995-2002, firstly as a specialist registrar and then as a lecturer. He obtained his Diploma in Dental Radiology from the Royal College of Radiologists in 1997.

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Nicholas is registered on the General Dental Council’s specialist list for Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology, has headed up the Unit of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology within the University Dental Hospital in Cardiff since 2002 and is currently a member of the Diploma in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (DDMFR) Examining Board of the Royal College of Radiologists. He is responsible for teaching the BDS dental imaging course and lectures on a number of additional post-graduate radiological and radiation protection courses across the UK. He is President-elect of the British Society of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology (BSDMFR).

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Clinical Cases in Pediatric Dentistry 2nd Edition

Clinical Cases in Pediatric Dentistry 2nd Edition

Maintaining the original popular format enjoyed by so many readers, this Second Edition features comprehensive updates to all 66 cases to include the latest diagnostic and treatment techniques. Each chapter also includes brand-new cases, for a total of 13 entirely new cases. The most current references to the literature, best practices, and evidence based clinical guidelines, plus new and updated self‐assessment questions with detailed answers and explanations, have been added to all the cases.

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Second edition of this medical book maintains the same aim of presenting actual clinical cases to question and educate the reader on pediatric dentistry, using a clear, concise, and consistent format to offer a case history, diagnostics and treatment plans for each case.   Clinical Cases in Pediatric Dentistry, Second Edition is based on the most current evidence, with standards of care and policies as adopted by relevant associations and societies.  This important resource:

  • Presents updated content, clinical guidelines, and references in existing cases, with thirteen brand new case scenarios
  • Takes an easy-to-follow format, with patient history and diagnostics, questions, and answers, and explanations for each case
  • Part of the “Clinical Cases” series applying both theory and practice to actual clinical cases
  • Includes access to a companion website featuring additional case studies, charts, tables, web links, and the figures from the book in PowerPoint

Presenting real-world cases that encompass all-important areas of pediatric dentistry, Clinical Cases in Pediatric Dentistry, Second Edition is an essential resource for pre-doctoral dental students, post-graduate residents, and pediatric dentists preparing for board examinations and recertification. It’s also an excellent guide for students and faculty in pediatric dentistry departments, as well as practicing pediatric dentists and family dentists.

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Clinical Cases in Periodontics 2nd Edition

Clinical Cases in Periodontics 2nd Edition

Clinical Cases in Periodontics 2nd Edition

The newly revised Second Edition of this medical book Clinical Cases in Periodontics delivers a comprehensive collection of clinical cases on critical topics within the discipline of periodontology. The book is thoroughly updated to incorporate recent developments in the field, along with new classifications of periodontal disease, common diagnoses, and a wide range of treatment options.

43 real-world clinical cases are discussed in this collection, including 8 brand-new cases unique to this edition, all of which include commentary and high-quality images to improve reader comprehension and understanding. The cases cover topics such as surgical and non-surgical treatment, regenerative therapy, mucogingival therapy, and interdisciplinary treatments.

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Clinical Cases in Periodontics offers:

  • A thorough introduction to periodontic examination and diagnosis, including documentation, plaque, and non-plaque induced gingivitis
  • A comprehensive exploration of non-surgical periodontal therapy, including local anatomic factors contributing to periodontal disease and local drug delivery
  • Practical discussions of resective periodontal therapy, including gingivectomy and flap osseous surgery
  • In-depth examinations of regenerative therapy, including the treatment of furcation and guided bone regeneration
  • The latest advances in inter-disciplinary care, encompassing orthodontics, prosthodontics, and implant dentistry
  • A companion website featuring the images from the book in PowerPoint

The latest edition of Clinical Cases in Periodontics is ideal for dental students, periodontology residents, dental practitioners, and anyone else seeking periodontal clinical case studies.

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Lindhe’s Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry 7th Edition

Lindhe’s Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry 7th Edition

The Seventh Edition of Lindhe’s Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry brings together a distinguished team of periodontal specialists and academics who deliver another must-have resource for students, researchers, and practitioners specializing in periodontal care and implant dentistry.

Seamlessly integrating the foundational science behind periodontology with practical clinical protocols in two comprehensive volumes, the chapters cover anatomy, microbiology, occlusion trauma, pathology, tissue regeneration, treatment planning protocols, infection control, reconstructive therapy, occlusal and prosthetic therapy, and more.

The Seventh Edition of Lindhe’s Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry:

  • Provides an introduction to anatomy, including periodontal tissues, the edentulous ridge, the mucosa at teeth and implants, and osseointegration
  • Discusses the epidemiology of periodontal and peri-implant diseases
  • Explores the microbiology, including dental biofilms and calculus, periodontal infections, peri-implant infections, the pathogenesis of gingivitis and periodontitis, and the genetic susceptibility to periodontal disease
  • Includes the latest perio- and peri-implant disease classifications
  • Contains updated evidence-based preventive and treatment modalities for the treatment of periodontal and peri-implant diseases
  • Features the latest evidence-based therapeutic alternatives on the use of dental implants to rehabilitate the lost dentition

Perfect for postgraduate dental students, researchers, and practitioners specializing in periodontal care and implant dentistry, Lindhe’s Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry continues to be the cornerstone reference work on periodontology.

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Dentist on the Ward 2020 (10th) Edition

Dentist on the Ward 2020 (10th) Edition

Dentist on the Ward 2020 10th Edition

Written for recently qualified dental surgeons and students Dentist on the Ward provides a concise introduction to the speciality and most of the conditions managed by Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons in the UK. This includes the commonest Oral Medicine problems. It will be useful to those preparing for undergraduate and non-specialist post-graduate dental examinations. Four chapters have been revised for the 2020 edition to keep it up to date with improvements and policy changes in hospital healthcare that impact on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.

The text provides essential information for the new dentally qualified recruit on hospital procedures and practical tasks which they will have to carry out. Background clinical information which relates to the work they will do is presented in an uncomplicated and concise format. The book has been reformatted for this edition into six sections to facilitate easy reference and some chapters have been simplified, most of the chapters can be read in less than 20 minutes. The chapters on medical subjects contain most of the information a dentist should need to know. Dentist on the Ward is written by two Consultant Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons with decades of experience in supervising and teaching young dentists working in their departments. It simplifies the essential surgical and medical knowledge needed for hospital work.

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