Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry - Softcover

Cameron BDS (Hons) MDSc (Syd) FDSRCS(Eng) FRACDS FICD, Angus C.; Widmer MDSc FRACDS, Richard P.

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9780723434528: Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0723434522 ISBN 13: 9780723434528

Publisher: Mosby, 2008

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Suitable for students and practitioners alike, HANDBOOK OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY – is a concise, practical and highly illustrated guide to the day-to-day management of child dental patients.

Edited by two of Australia’s most eminent clinicians and academics with established global reputations
Endorsed by the Australasian Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
Written in an accessible, easy-to-read manner to aid retention of facts
Provides a source of essential and practical information, not always easy to find elsewhere
Multi-contributor authorship ensures complete accuracy and currency of information in sub-specialist areas
Translated into several languages – demonstrating the universal appeal of the volume!
Designed specifically to give all practitioners confidence when managing children
The convenient handbook size ensures that the book can be easily referred to in the clinical setting

Completely updated throughout, with now over 450 illustrations
Contains an expanded section on behavioral management techniques
Includes the latest guidelines on fluoridation
Includes new sections on cariology and tooth restoration
Full reference to the latest international guidelines on trauma
Includes new section on pulp therapy in primary teeth
Contains an enhanced section on oral pathology and dental anomalies

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Book Description:

An essential companion in the dental office

About the Author:

Angus Cameron completed dentistry at the University of Sydney in 1984 and began work as a junior dental officer at Westmead. He joined the Department of Paediatric Dentistry as a registrar in 1987 and was the first to complete the Master of Dental Science degree in Paediatric Dentistry in NSW in 1991. Angus was appointed a specialist in 1992 and became Head of Department in 1997. He is currently Clinical Associate Professor and Head of Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Sydney and Visiting Senior Specialist at the Children's Hospital at Westmead.

Angus was also appointed Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Adelaide and is currently the Registrar (Special Field Streams) of the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons. In 2007, he was elected a Fellow of the Faculty of Dental Surgery of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Angus is co-editor of the Handbook of Paediatric Dentistry, now in its 3rd edition and translated into six languages. His major clinical interests are in the areas of paediatric oral medicine and pathology, dental anomalies and craniofacial biology.

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