Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Dentistry

4 Edición - 27 de enero de 2023
Última edición
Autores: Stephen J. Stefanac, Samuel P. Nesbit
Idioma: Inglés

**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Dentistry**Enhance your skills in patient assessment, oral diagnosis, and treatment planning! A full-color… Leer más

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Dentistry**

Enhance your skills in patient assessment, oral diagnosis, and treatment planning! A full-color, all-in-one reference, Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Dentistry, 4th Edition helps you create person-centered dental treatment plans for adolescent and adult patients. Using evidence-based research, this text shows how risk assessment, prognosis, and expected treatment outcomes factor into the planning process. Detailed coverage guides you through each phase of the treatment plan. New to this edition are chapters covering digital tools used in treatment planning and revised content in all chapters. The book renews a core section that describes how to plan and provide optimal oral health care for unique patient populations. Written by noted dentistry educators Stephen Stefanac and Samuel Nesbit, this must-have resource includes a fully searchable eBook version free with each print purchase.

Puntos claves

Clear, logical organization builds your understanding with sections on comprehensive patient evaluation, the treatment planning process, the five phases of the treatment plan, and care planning for all patients
What's the Evidence? boxes cite research articles affecting clinical decision-making and treatment planning strategies
In Clinical Practice boxes summarize information on specific clinical situations for quick and easy review
Ethics in Dentistry boxes address clinical situations where ethical decision making may be required
Review questions summarize and reinforce the important concepts in each chapter
350 full-color illustrations depict important concepts

De interès para

Undergraduate dental students

Índice

SECTION 1 Patient Evaluation and Diagnosis

1. Patient Evaluation and Assessment

2. Common Diagnoses in Dentistry

SECTION 2 The Treatment Planning Process

3. Evidence-Based Treatment Planning: Assessment of Risk, Prognosis, and Expected Outcomes

4. Digital Tools for Diagnosis and Treatment Planning

5. Developing the Treatment Plan

6. Interprofessional Treatment Planning

7. Ethical and Legal Considerations When Treatment Planning

SECTION 3 Phases of the Treatment Plan

8. The Systemic Phase of Treatment

9. The Acute Phase of Treatment

10. The Disease Control Phase of Treatment

11. The Definitive Phase of Treatment

12. The Maintenance Phase of Care

SECTION 4 Planning Treatment Populations

13. Patients With Special Needs,

14. Patients Who Are Substance Dependent

15. Patients With Anxiety, Fear, or a Phobia of Dental Care

16. Patients With a Psychological Disorder

17. Adolescent Patients

18. Geriatric Patients

19. Patients Who Are Motivationally or Financially Challenged

Detalles del producto

Edición: 4
Última edición
Publicado: 27 de enero de 2023
Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los autores

Stephen J. Stefanac

Stephen J. Stefanac, D.D.S., M.S., is the senior associate dean and associate dean for Patient Services at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry. He is board-certified in oral medicine and teaches both clinical and didactic courses.

Afiliaciones y experiencia

Senior Associate Dean, Associate Dean for Patient Services Professor, Periodontics and Oral Medicine, University of Michigan School of Dentistry Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Samuel P. Nesbit

Samuel P. Nesbit, DDS is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Comprehensive Oral Health at University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. In addition, he is the Group Practice Leader in the Department of Clinical Affairs at UNC.