Toothwear [[electronic resource] ] : The ABC of the Worn Dentition

• Autore: Khan Farid
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Wiley, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (246 p.)
• Disciplina: 617.6/075; 617.6075
• Soggetto topico: Dental Restoration, Permanent - methods; Dental Restoration, Permanent -- methods; Teeth - Abrasion; Teeth -- Abrasion; Tooth Wear - diagnosis; Tooth Wear -- diagnosis; Tooth Wear - prevention & control; Tooth Wear - rehabilitation; Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment; Therapeutics; Investigative Techniques; Tooth Diseases; Dental Prosthesis; Dentistry, Operative; Dentistry; Stomatognathic Diseases; Prostheses and Implants; Prosthodontics; Equipment and Supplies; Diseases; Dental Restoration, Permanent; Diagnosis; Methods; Rehabilitation; Tooth Wear; Health & Biological Sciences; Dentistry - General
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: YoungWilliam George
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Toothwear: The ABC of theWorn Dentition; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 The multifactorial nature of toothwear; Toothwear processes; Saliva protection; Intrinsic and extrinsic acids; Examination of facial, extraoral and intraoral soft tissues; Toothwear in children; Toothwear and dental caries; Toothwear - A multifactorial process; References; 2 Diagnosis and management of toothwear in children; Clinical presentations of toothwear in children; History-taking, assessment and diagnosis; Children at increased risk for toothwear; Management of toothwear in children; The global perspective ; References3 Childhood diet and dental erosion; Dental erosion in children, adolescents and teenagers; Concerns of patients and parents; Clinical appearance of dental erosion; Dietary findings in dental erosion; Dental erosion as a lifestyle issue; Recommendations for patients to reduce erosion; Dental erosion and dental caries compared; Dietary counselling for children and adolescents; The key messages; References; 4 The oral presentation of toothwear in adults; Diagnostic modalities; Surface susceptibility of toothwear and site specificity of dental caries ; The clinical presentation of toothwearCharting toothwear; Application of The Stages of Wear to diagnosing toothwear; Utilising the charted odontogram to assess patient risk; Summary; References; 5 Salivary protection against toothwear and dental caries; Factors causing toothwear; Factors causing dental caries; Why does a tooth dissolve in acid?; Sources and components of saliva relevant to toothwear and caries; Conclusions; References; 6 Dental diagnosis and the oral medicine of toothwear; The approach; Mild, moderate or severe toothwear; Complaint/discovery; Development; Attrition; Abrasion ; ToothbrushingOral hygiene; Diet erosion; Gastric erosion; Sports and social; Medical; Addictions, fixations and confidentiality; The cases; Summary; References; 7 Preventive and management strategies against toothwear; Aiming prevention at all ages; Lifestyle, health and environmental risk factors; The WATCH strategy; Adjunctive products; Diet diaries and review; Patient's reporting sensitivity; Treatment planning; The review appointment; Summary; References; 8 Measurement of severity and progression of toothwear; Non-parametric or semi-parametric approaches ; Parametric measurement of toothwearReporting toothwear; The cases; References; 9 Biomaterials; Introduction; Overview of biomaterials wear; Clinical wear performance of biomaterials; Comments on special wear situations; References; 10 The role of toothwear in occlusion; Development of occlusion; Patterns of toothwear on anterior palatal and posterior occlusal surfaces and Angle's classification; Conclusion; References; 11 Restoration of the worn dentition; To restore or not to restore is a central question; Pre-restorative treatment - preparation and planning; Restorative challenges ; Restoring the stages of wear
• Sommario/riassunto: This is one of the first books to provide a clinically focussed account of the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of all forms of toothwear. Bringing together the latest research, it is compiled by international leaders in the field to create an essential clinical guide for dental practitioners. The book covers all forms of toothwear and dental erosion, and is presented in a practical format that allows for ease of reference and helps assimilate clinical information quickly. It defines the stages of toothwear, provides schematic approaches to allow better understanding of the key role that sa
• Titolo autorizzato: Toothwear
• ISBN: 1-118-78505-3; 1-283-20487-8; 9786613204875; 1-4443-4111-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910139613403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II