Dentist's Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications and Complications

The second edition of Dentist's Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications and Complications continues to provide quick-access, clinical information on the dental treatment of patients with common systemic conditions and medical complications. Expanded in this second edition is information about patient medications. Ideal for general practitioners and students in advanced general dentistry programs, the book outlines protocols for treating patients with common conditions, presents essential drug interaction information, and guides the dental professional through prevention and management of in-office medical emergencies.

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Kanchan Ganda, MD, is the Director of Medicine at Tufts Dental School and is responsible for the creation, implementation and co-ordination of teaching dental students. Additionally, she acts as Medical Consultant for all medically complex patients seen in the Tufts Dental Clinics. She also oversees the prevention and care of medical emergencies and personally lectures in continuing education courses to faculty and outside practitioners.

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Dentist's Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications, and Complications, Second Edition, is a highly accessible reference to dental treatment of patients with common systemic conditions and medical complications, providing readers with a thorough reference to dental treatment in a whole-patient context. This updated and expanded editionoutlines protocols for treating patients with common conditions, presents essential drug interaction information, and guides the dental professional through the prevention and management of in-office medical emergencies.

• Dentist's Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications, and Complications, Second Edition,* first examines broader subjects, such as pharmacology commonly used in dentistry and its interactions with other commonly prescribed drugs, patient assessment, and acute care and stress management. The book then proceeds to examine each common medical condition in turn. Numerous helpful tools for organization and reference are featured, allowing readers to access information easily on the particular condition or complication being encountered by their patients. Explanations are given succinctly and concisely on how to manage the practicalities of dental treatment. Related conditions are cross-referenced, to allow readers to navigate the topic easily. Checklists, forms, and other resources are also provided.

  Systematic, thorough, and above all, useful, Dentist's Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications, and Complications, Second Edition, provides practicing dentists, dental students, and dental hygienists with an essential resource and a practical tool for better practice.

• Updated medical information and treatments for diabetes, hypertension, hepatitis C, bisphosphonates and ONJ, and more
• Highlights what a dentist needs to know about common medical conditions, complications, and pharmacology
• Presents essential drug interaction information in a concise, user-friendly format
• Provides universal abbreviations for physical examination
• Guides the dental professional on the prevention and management of in-office medical emergencies

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The second edition of Dentist's Guide to Medical Conditions, Medications and Complications continues to provide quick-access, clinical information on the dental treatment of patients with common systemic conditions and medical complications. Expanded in this second edition is information about patient medications. Ideal for general practitioners and students in advanced general dentistry programs, the book outlines protocols for treating patients with common conditions, presents essential drug interaction information, and guides the dental professional through prevention and management of in-office medical emergencies.

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Acknowledgments xii

Introduction: Integration of Medicine in Dentistry xiv

Section I: Patient Assessment 1

1. Routine History-Taking and Physical Examination 3

2. History and Physical Assessment of the Medically Complex Dental Patient 24

Section II: Pharmacology 33

3. Essentials in Pharmacology: Drug Metabolism, Cytochrome P450 Enzyme System, and Prescription Writing 35

4. Local Anesthetics Commonly Used in Dentistry: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 54

5. Pain Physiology, Analgesics, Opioid Dependency Maintenance Therapies, Multimodal Analgesia, and Pain Management Algorithms 67

6. Odontogenic Infections, Antibiotics, and Infection Management Protocols 110

7. Antifungals Commonly Used in Dentistry: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 150

8. Antivirals Commonly Used in Dentistry: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 155

Section III: Acute Care and Stress Management 159

9. Management of Medical Emergencies: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 161

10. Oral and Parenteral Conscious Sedation for Dentistry: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 183

Section IV: Hematopoietic System 199

11. Complete Blood Count: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 201

12. Red Blood Cells Associated Disorder: Anemia: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 209

13. Red Blood Cells Associated Disorder: Polycythemia: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 222

14. Red Blood Cells Associated Disorder: Hemochromatosis: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 225

Section V: Hemostasis and Associated Bleeding Disorders 229

15. Primary and Secondary Hemostasis: Normal Mechanisms, Disease States, and Coagulation Tests: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 231

16. Platelet Disorders: Thrombocytopenia, Platelet Dysfunction, and Thrombocytosis: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 243

17. VonWillebrand's Disease: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 250

18. Coagulation Disorders: Common Clotting Factor Deficiency Disease States, Associated Systemic and/or Local Hemostasis Adjuncts, and Dental Management Guidelines 254

19. Anticoagulants: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 262

Section VI: Cardiology and Renal Disease 273

20. Rheumatic Fever: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 275

21. Infective Endocarditis and Current Premedication Prophylaxis Guidelines 279

22. Hypertension and Target Organ Disease States: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 288

23. Cerebral Circulation Diseases TIAs and CVAs: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 300

24. Coronary Circulation Diseases, Classic Angina, and Myocardial Infarction: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 302

25. Congestive Heart Failure: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 311

26. Cardiac Arrhythmias: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 315

27. Peripheral Circulation Disease 318

28. Renal Function Tests, Renal Disease, and Dialysis: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 319

Section VII: Pulmonary Diseases 331

29. Pulmonary Function Tests and Sedation with Pulmonary Diseases: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 333

30. Upper Airway Disease: Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, and Streptococcal Pharyngitis: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 337

31. Asthma and Airway Emergencies: Assessment, Analysis, and Associated Dental Management Guidelines 341

32. Chronic Bronchitis and Smoking Cessation 348

33. Emphysema: A…