A Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry 1st Edition

A Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry 1st Edition

A Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry (1st Edition) by Pedro Diz Dios and Navdeep Kumar serves as a complete guide for understanding and managing special care dentistry. The book focuses on providing dental care for patients with disabilities and those who are medically compromised, making it a valuable resource for general dentists, dental specialists, and undergraduate students of odontology.

This edition emphasizes clinical cases and a problem-based learning approach to help readers develop sound judgment in patient management and treatment planning. It explains the management of physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy and epilepsy, along with cognitive impairments like Down’s syndrome. The book also explores the care of medically compromised patients, covering conditions such as infectious diseases, endocrine disorders, hepatorenal disease, and cardiovascular disease.

Readers are guided through real case reports, risk factor identification, and practical adaptations that improve clinical outcomes and patient safety. Designed as a comprehensive guide, it supports a multidisciplinary approach, ensuring safe and ethical dental treatment across a wide range of clinical settings.

Key Benefits

• Covers over 50 special care topics through real-world clinical cases.
• Explains treatment protocols, patient assessment, and risk management in detail.
• Offers guidance for dental rehabilitation, oral medicine, preventive dentistry, and restorative dentistry.
• Discusses the use of anesthesia in dentistry for high-risk and disabled patients.
• Features problem-based learning and case-based discussions to enhance clinical skills.
• Includes insights into hospital dentistry, geriatric odontology, and oral surgery practices.
• A must-have reference manual for dental hygienists, graduate students, and clinicians pursuing continuing dental education.
• Emphasizes oral health, dental ethics, and patient-centered care through structured clinical guidelines.

Price in Pakistan

The A Practical Approach to Special Care in Dentistry 1st Edition is available at an affordable price of Rs. 1050 for the black and white version and Rs. 2100 for the matt paper edition. Prices may slightly vary depending on the platform or store.

Availability

This book is available online at Books N Beyond, one of Pakistan’s trusted medical book shops. Students and professionals can order easily with home delivery and cash on delivery options across Pakistan. It is also accessible through several online medical books platforms, ensuring easy availability for all dental learners and practitioners.