Crispian Scully 
Scully’s Medical Problems in Dentistry E-Book [EPUB ebook] 
Scully’s Medical Problems in Dentistry E-Book

This text offers an authoritative account of general medical and surgical conditions as they apply to the practice of dentistry and oral healthcare. Now established as the standard reference on the subject, Medical Problems in Dentistry is essential for students learning for the first time or practitioners needing to keep up-to-date with their knowledge. – Detailed coverage outlines the complete relevance of systemic diseases and their treatment to dentistry essential knowledge for the whole dental team- User-friendly format allows ease of access to information whether for exam revision purposes or for a specific issue confronting staff in a busy clinical environment- Clearly written with excellent use of illustrations, the book is an essential, easy to use, reliable source of information- Includes an array of new disorders ranging from hypersensitivity syndrome to neuropathic pain;- Discusses recent updates in pharmacology and other aspects of medical intervention, including the use of biological therapies;- Explores new areas such as cosmetic and other implants, dental materials hypersensitivity, drugs and dietary interactions and new aspects of alternative medicine;- Other issues include elder maltreatment, care of vulnerable people, treatment of sexual minorities, new substance abuse and self-harm;- Explores the link between periodontal infection and various systemic diseases;- New national and international guidelines, selected recent references and up-to-date websites.