PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY: A CLINICAL APPROACH. 3RD EDITION

1 Pediatric Oral Health and Pediatric Dentistry: The Perspectives, 1
2 Growth and Pubertal Development, 4
3 Child and Adolescent Psychological Development, 15
4 Tooth Development and Disturbances in Number and Shape of Teeth, 28
5 Eruption and Shedding of Teeth, 40
6 Dental Fear and Behavior Management Problems, 55
7 Case History and Clinical Examination, 66
8 Radiographic Examination and Diagnosis, 75
9 Pain, Pain Control, and Sedation, 87
10 Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents, 102
11 Caries Prevention, 114
12 Diagnosis and Management of Dental Caries, 130
13 Dental Erosion, 161
14 Periodontal Conditions, 174
15 Oral Soft Tissue Lesions and Minor Oral Surgery, 193
16 Endodontic Management of Primary Teeth, 207
17 Pulp Therapy of Immature Permanent Teeth, 215
18 Traumatic Dental Injuries: Examination, Diagnosis, and Immediate Care, 227
19 Traumatic Dental Injuries: Follow ]Up and Long ]Term Prognosis, 248
20 Developmental Defects of the Dental Hard Tissues and their Treatment, 261
21 Occlusal Development, Malocclusions, and Preventive and Interceptive Orthodontics, 291
22 Temporomandibular Disorders, 309
23 Children with Chronic Health Conditions: Implications for Oral Health, 316
24 Dental Care for the Child and Adolescent with Disabilities, 334
25 Genetics in Pediatric Dentistry, 351
26 Child Abuse and Neglect: The Dental Professionals’ Role in Safeguarding Children, 362
27 Ethics in Pediatric Dentistry, 371

Pediatric Dentistry: A Clinical Approach, Third Edition provides a uniquely clear, comprehensive, and clinical approach to the dental treatment of children and adolescents.

Features
• Offers systematic coverage of all clinical, scientific and social topics relating to pediatric dentistry
• Thoroughly revised and updated new edition, with an increased focus on evidence based care
• Includes three new chapters on genetics, child abuse and neglected children, and ethics
• Pedodontic endodontics is now covered by two chapters – one on primary teeth and one on young permanent teeth
• Features a companion website with interactive self-assessment questions

Author Information
• Göran Koch is Professor Emeritus at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, The Institute for Postgraduate Dental Education, Jönköping, Sweden.
• Sven Poulsen is Professor Emeritus at the Section for Paediatric Dentistry, Department of Dentistry and Oral Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.
• Ivar Espelid is Professor at the Department of Paediatric Dentistry and Behavioral Science, Institute of Clinical Dentistry, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.
• Dorte Haubek is Professor at the Section for Paediatric Dentistry, Department of Dentistry and Oral Health, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.