Diseases and Conditions in Dentistry: An Evidence–Based Reference

Diseases and Conditions in Dentistry

This handy reference book on dental diseases and conditions is the ideal, one–stop guide for dentistry clinicians to keep at their side. Each chapter follows the same easy–to–read format, including definitions, etiology, classifications, epidemiology, relevant history and special investigations, diagnosis, prognosis, treatment challenges, management options, maintenance issues, and a literature section. The book provides comprehensive multidisciplinary coverage of diseases and conditions in endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, and restorative dentistry, with detailed clinical cases and evidence–based discussions throughout.

Presented in alphabetical order, Diseases and Conditions in Dentistry: An Evidence–Based Reference provides dentists with complete coverage of every issue that they might encounter during practice, from aggressive periodontitis and complete edentulism to dento–alveolar trauma and tooth wear. A companion website offers additional clinical photographs, radiographs, and case notes.

Provides a quick reference for the busy clinician covering diseases and conditions in endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics, and restorative dentistry Offers identically formatted chapters following the same clear and concise layout with detailed clinical cases and evidence–based discussions Features a companion website with additional clinical photographs, radiographs, and case notes

Diseases and Conditions in Dentistry: An Evidence–Based Reference is an indispensable reference for clinicians in daily practice, as well as a useful study guide for the ORE, MFDS, MSc, MRD, ISFE, MClinDent, and DClinDent specialty exams.

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Chapter 1. Aggressive periodontitis

Chapter 2. Amelogenesis imperfecta

Chapter 3. Apical periodontitis

Chapter 4. Bisphosphonates and Medication–related Osteonecrosis of jaw (MRONJ)

Chapter 5. Caries

Chapter 6. Chronic periodontitis

Chapter 7. Cleft lip and palate

Chapter 8. Combination syndrome

Chapter 9. Complete edentulism

Chapter 10. Deep overbite

Chapter 11. Dens invaginatus

Chapter 12. Dentine hypersensitivity

Chapter 13. Dentinogenesis imperfect and dentine dysplasia

Chapter 14. Dento–alveolar trauma

Chapter 15. Discolouration

Chapter 16. Ectodermal dysplasia

Chapter 17. External root resorption

Chapter 18. Failed restoration and compromised tooth

Chapter 19. Fluorosis

Chapter 20. Fractured endodontic instrument

Chapter 21. Fractured or failed post

Chapter 22. Gingival enlargement and gingivitis

Chapter 23. Gingival recession

Chapter 24. Halitosis

Chapter 25. Hypodontia

Chapter 26. Internal root resorption

Chapter 27. Irrigation accidents

Chapter 28. Low maxillary sinus floor

Chapter 29. Microdontia

Chapter 30. Necrotising periodontal diseases

Chapter 31. Occlusal issues and occlusion

Chapter 32. Oncology–related defects in Mandible

Chapter 33. Oncology–related defects in Maxillae

Chapter 34. Open apex (immature non–vital teeth)

Chapter 35. Open bite

Chapter 36. Osteoradionecrosis

Chapter 37. Partial edentulism–implant treatment

Chapter 38. Partial edentulism–partial denture treatment

Chapter 39. Perforation

Chapter 40. Peri–implant diseases

Chapter 41. Periodontal abscess

Chapter 42. Periodontic–endodontic lesion

Chapter 43. Periodontitis as a manifestation of systemic disease

Chapter 44. Radiotherapy side effects

Chapter 45. Ridge defects (Generalised)

Chapter 46. Ridge defects (Localised)

Chapter 47. Shortened dental arch

Chapter 48. Supernumerary, Fusion and Gemination

Chapter 49. Temporomandibular disorders (TMD)

Chapter 50. Tooth wear

The author

Keyvan Moharamzadeh, BSc, DDS, PhD, FHEA, FDSRCS, is a Senior Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Restorative Dentistry and Specialist in Prosthodontics, Periodontics, Endodontics and Restorative Dentistry, at the University of Sheffield, UK.