• BOOKS REVIEW

Paediatric Dentistry for the General Dental Practitioner

Editors: Sondos Albadri, Claire L. Stevens
Publisher: Springer Nature, Switzerland

DOI: https://doi.org/10.25241/stomaeduj.2022.9(3-4).bookreview.4

Dr. Sondos Albadri, Professor and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Liverpool and Dr. Claire L. Stevens, Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry at the Manchester University provides us with a comprehensive guide to the management of children and dolescents in general dental practice entitled “Paediatric Dentistry for the General Dental Practitioner”.
The book addresses oral health based on evidence, comprises 15 chapters and is divided into four sections, focusing on a specific age group, helping the reader to relate clinical problems to the different stages of dental development.
Common oral and dental problems and their diagnosis and treatment, dental caries, dental trauma, developmental abnormalities, periodontal problems and soft tissue disorders are covered in detail throughout. Updated guidance on history taking, dental examination, preventive strategies, and advanced behavioral management is presented. In addition, the
relevance of common medical conditions to day-to-day dental management is discussed. To better understand the content, the text is supported by many informative and diagrams.
The book “Paediatric Dentistry for the General Dental Practitioner” is a detailed and comprehensive treatise on the management of the pediatric dental patient addressed to dental therapists, the dental foundation and junior trainees.

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