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Record Nr.

UNINA9910522569703321

Titolo

Optimal Pain Management for the Dental Team / / edited by Tara Renton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022

ISBN

9783030866341

9783030866334

Edizione

[1st ed. 2022.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (162 pages)

Collana

BDJ Clinician’s Guides, , 2523-3335

Disciplina

617.6

617.6306

Soggetti

Dentistry

Pain medicine

Pain Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro to Pain -- The Psychology Theories of Pain -- Psychological Interventions for Persistent Pain -- An Overview of Dental Anxiety and its Non-Medical Management -- Medical Management of Anxiety -- Perioperative Pain Management of the Dental Patient -- Optimal Local Anaesthesia for Dentistry -- Temporomandibular Disorder for the General Dental Practitioner -- Chronic Pain and Overview or Differential Diagnoses of Non-Odontogenic Orofacial Pain -- Dental Pain: Dentine Sensitivity, Hypersensitivity and Cracked Tooth Syndrome.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a concise guide to the correct diagnosis and management of dental pain and anxiety. It covers psychology theories about pain, dentine sensitivity, hypersensitivity and cracked tooth syndrome. Chronic pain, temporomandibular disorders and local anesthesia are discussed, and optimal medical and perioperative pain management explained. The book is written by leading experts in the field and provides an up to date, pragmatic perspective on optimizing pain and anxiety management in the dental patient. It includes an overview of differential diagnoses of non-odontogenic orofacial pain. As well as meeting the needs of dentists, the book will be a “must read” for whole



dental team.