A step-by-step guide to practical care planning and management of a wide variety of clinical case scenarios encountered in the primary and secondary dental care setting. Covering all the core aspects of oral health care delivery, Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry 4th edition is a great value resource useful to all general dental practitioners and dental therapists, both qualified and in training, undergraduates or postgraduates alike.
• Explores care planning and treatment alternatives and evaluates their advantages and disadvantages as well as medico-legal implications
• Integrates material from all the dental disciplines in order to cover an extensive range of clinical problems which will be encountered in daily practice
• A practical approach to learning - includes a large number of real-life clinical cases including those relevant to new techniques and issues such as implantology, use of CAD-CAM, CBCT (cone beam computed tomography)
• Designed to help the reader use the knowledge gained in a clinically useful, practically applied format
• Highly visual guide with more than 350 colour illustrations, artwork and tables presenting clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow structure
1. Odell’s Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry - p. ix 2. Cover - p. ix 3. Title Page - p. ix 4. Copyright Page - p. ix 5. Table of Contents - p. ix 6. Preface - p. ix 7. Contributors - p. ix 8. Case 1 A High-Caries-Rate/High-Risk Patient - p. 1 9. Case 2 A Multilocular Radiolucency - p. 9 10. Case 3 An Unpleasant Surprise - p. 15 11. Case 4 Gingival Recession - p. 21 12. Case 5 Multiple Missing Anterior Teeth and a Class III Incisor Relationship - p. 27 13. Case 6 An Unsettled Patient - p. 35 14. Case 7 A Dry Mouth - p. 39 15. Case 8 Painful Trismus - p. 45 16. Case 9 A Deep Carious Lesion - p. 51 17. Case 10 A Lump On the Gingiva - p. 59 18. Case 11 Pain On Biting - p. 63 19. Case 12 CAD/CAM Fixed Prosthodontics - p. 67 20. Case 13 Sudden Collapse - p. 75 21. Case 14 A Difficult Young Child - p. 79 22. Case 15 Pain After Extraction - p. 85 23. Case 16 A Numb Lip - p. 89 24. Case 17 A Loose Anterior Tooth - p. 95 25. Case 18 Oroantral Fistula - p. 101 26. Case 19 Troublesome Mouth Ulcers - p. 107 27. Case 20 A Lump in the Neck - p. 111 28. Case 21 Trauma Causing Displacement of an Upper Central Incisor - p. 117 29. Case 22 Hypoglycaemia - p. 123 30. Case 23 A Tooth Lost At Teatime - p. 127 31. Case 24 A Problem Overdenture - p. 135 32. Case 25 Impacted Lower Third Molars - p. 139 33. Case 26 A Patient Presenting with an Avulsed Central Incisor - p. 147 34. Case 27 Discoloured Anterior Teeth - p. 151 35. Case 28 A Very Painful Mouth - p. 157 36. Case 29 Caution! – X-Rays - p. 161 37. Case 30 Whose Fault is It This Time? - p. 167 38. Case 31 Ouch! - p. 173 39. Case 32 A Swollen Face and Pericoronitis - p. 179 40. Case 33 First Permanent Molars - p. 183 41. Case 34 A Sore Mouth - p. 187 42. Case 35 A Failed Bridge - p. 193 43. Case 36 Skateboarding Accident? - p. 197 44. Case 37 An Adverse Reaction - p. 203 45. Case 38 Advanced Periodontitis - p. 207 46. Case 39 Fractured Incisors - p. 219 47. Case 40 An Anxious Patient - p. 223 48. Case 41 Blisters in the Mouth - p. 227 49. Case 42 Will You See My Son? - p. 231 50. Case 43 Bridge Design - p. 237 51. Case 44 Anticoagulation for a Prosthetic Heart Valve - p. 245 52. Case 45 A White Patch On the Tongue - p. 251 53. Case 46 Another White Patch On the Tongue - p. 257 54. Case 47 Molar Endodontic Treatment - p. 261 55. Case 48 An Endodontic Problem - p. 265 56. Case 49 A Swollen Face - p. 271 57. Case 50 Missing Upper Lateral Incisors - p. 277 58. Case 51 Anterior Crossbite (Class III Malocclusion) with Displacement in the Mixed Dentition - p. 287 59. Case 52 Localized Periodontitis? - p. 291 60. Case 53 Unexpected Findings - p. 297 61. Case 54 A Gap Between the Front Teeth - p. 303 62. Case 55 A Lump in the Palate - p. 311 63. Case 56 Rapid Breakdown of First Permanent Molars (Molar–Incisor Hypomineralization) - p. 315 64. Case 57 Oral Cancer - p. 321 65. Case 58 A Complicated Extraction - p. 329 66. Case 59 Difficulty Opening the Mouth - p. 333 67. Case 60 Erosive Tooth Wear - p. 339 68. Case 61 Worn Front Teeth - p. 343 69. Case 62 A Case of Toothache - p. 349 70. Case 63 A Child with a Swollen Face - p. 353 71. Case 64 Recurrent Neck Swelling - p. 357 72. Case 65 Failed Endodontic Treatment - p. 365 73. Case 66 A Pain in the Head - p. 369 74. Case 67 Aggressive Tooth Decay - p. 375 75. Case 68 Should I Repair or Replace These Restorations? – the ‘5 Rs’ - p. 381 76. Case 69 Implant Planning - p. 391 77. Case 70 Domiciliary Care - p. 397 78. Case 71 Managing Complaints - p. 405 79. Case 72 Loose Dentures/Resorbed Ridge Form - p. 409 80. Case 73 ’Invisible Custom-Made Braces’ - p. 415 81. Case 74 Swollen Lips - p. 423 82. Case 75 Failing Implant Restoration - p. 427 83. Index - p. 431
A step-by-step guide to practical care planning and management of a wide variety of clinical case scenarios encountered in the primary and secondary dental care setting. Covering all the core aspects of oral health care delivery, Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry 4th edition is a great value resource useful to all general dental practitioners and dental therapists, both qualified and in training, undergraduates or postgraduates alike.
• Explores care planning and treatment alternatives and evaluates their advantages and disadvantages as well as medico-legal implications
• Integrates material from all the dental disciplines in order to cover an extensive range of clinical problems which will be encountered in daily practice
• A practical approach to learning - includes a large number of real-life clinical cases including those relevant to new techniques and issues such as implantology, use of CAD-CAM, CBCT (cone beam computed tomography)
• Designed to help the reader use the knowledge gained in a clinically useful, practically applied format
• Highly visual guide with more than 350 colour illustrations, artwork and tables presenting clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow structure
1. Odell’s Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry - p. ix 2. Cover - p. ix 3. Title Page - p. ix 4. Copyright Page - p. ix 5. Table of Contents - p. ix 6. Preface - p. ix 7. Contributors - p. ix 8. Case 1 A High-Caries-Rate/High-Risk Patient - p. 1 9. Case 2 A Multilocular Radiolucency - p. 9 10. Case 3 An Unpleasant Surprise - p. 15 11. Case 4 Gingival Recession - p. 21 12. Case 5 Multiple Missing Anterior Teeth and a Class III Incisor Relationship - p. 27 13. Case 6 An Unsettled Patient - p. 35 14. Case 7 A Dry Mouth - p. 39 15. Case 8 Painful Trismus - p. 45 16. Case 9 A Deep Carious Lesion - p. 51 17. Case 10 A Lump On the Gingiva - p. 59 18. Case 11 Pain On Biting - p. 63 19. Case 12 CAD/CAM Fixed Prosthodontics - p. 67 20. Case 13 Sudden Collapse - p. 75 21. Case 14 A Difficult Young Child - p. 79 22. Case 15 Pain After Extraction - p. 85 23. Case 16 A Numb Lip - p. 89 24. Case 17 A Loose Anterior Tooth - p. 95 25. Case 18 Oroantral Fistula - p. 101 26. Case 19 Troublesome Mouth Ulcers - p. 107 27. Case 20 A Lump in the Neck - p. 111 28. Case 21 Trauma Causing Displacement of an Upper Central Incisor - p. 117 29. Case 22 Hypoglycaemia - p. 123 30. Case 23 A Tooth Lost At Teatime - p. 127 31. Case 24 A Problem Overdenture - p. 135 32. Case 25 Impacted Lower Third Molars - p. 139 33. Case 26 A Patient Presenting with an Avulsed Central Incisor - p. 147 34. Case 27 Discoloured Anterior Teeth - p. 151 35. Case 28 A Very Painful Mouth - p. 157 36. Case 29 Caution! – X-Rays - p. 161 37. Case 30 Whose Fault is It This Time? - p. 167 38. Case 31 Ouch! - p. 173 39. Case 32 A Swollen Face and Pericoronitis - p. 179 40. Case 33 First Permanent Molars - p. 183 41. Case 34 A Sore Mouth - p. 187 42. Case 35 A Failed Bridge - p. 193 43. Case 36 Skateboarding Accident? - p. 197 44. Case 37 An Adverse Reaction - p. 203 45. Case 38 Advanced Periodontitis - p. 207 46. Case 39 Fractured Incisors - p. 219 47. Case 40 An Anxious Patient - p. 223 48. Case 41 Blisters in the Mouth - p. 227 49. Case 42 Will You See My Son? - p. 231 50. Case 43 Bridge Design - p. 237 51. Case 44 Anticoagulation for a Prosthetic Heart Valve - p. 245 52. Case 45 A White Patch On the Tongue - p. 251 53. Case 46 Another White Patch On the Tongue - p. 257 54. Case 47 Molar Endodontic Treatment - p. 261 55. Case 48 An Endodontic Problem - p. 265 56. Case 49 A Swollen Face - p. 271 57. Case 50 Missing Upper Lateral Incisors - p. 277 58. Case 51 Anterior Crossbite (Class III Malocclusion) with Displacement in the Mixed Dentition - p. 287 59. Case 52 Localized Periodontitis? - p. 291 60. Case 53 Unexpected Findings - p. 297 61. Case 54 A Gap Between the Front Teeth - p. 303 62. Case 55 A Lump in the Palate - p. 311 63. Case 56 Rapid Breakdown of First Permanent Molars (Molar–Incisor Hypomineralization) - p. 315 64. Case 57 Oral Cancer - p. 321 65. Case 58 A Complicated Extraction - p. 329 66. Case 59 Difficulty Opening the Mouth - p. 333 67. Case 60 Erosive Tooth Wear - p. 339 68. Case 61 Worn Front Teeth - p. 343 69. Case 62 A Case of Toothache - p. 349 70. Case 63 A Child with a Swollen Face - p. 353 71. Case 64 Recurrent Neck Swelling - p. 357 72. Case 65 Failed Endodontic Treatment - p. 365 73. Case 66 A Pain in the Head - p. 369 74. Case 67 Aggressive Tooth Decay - p. 375 75. Case 68 Should I Repair or Replace These Restorations? – the ‘5 Rs’ - p. 381 76. Case 69 Implant Planning - p. 391 77. Case 70 Domiciliary Care - p. 397 78. Case 71 Managing Complaints - p. 405 79. Case 72 Loose Dentures/Resorbed Ridge Form - p. 409 80. Case 73 ’Invisible Custom-Made Braces’ - p. 415 81. Case 74 Swollen Lips - p. 423 82. Case 75 Failing Implant Restoration - p. 427 83. Index - p. 431
