Applied Medicine and Surgery in Dentistry

• First title in the Oxford Specialist Handbook series targeting postgraduate dental trainees
• Covers both oral medicine and oral surgery
• Provides clear and concise details of drugs, dosages, and drug interactions
• A practical handbook presenting a large amount of information in a readily accessible format
• Comprehensive description of history taking, examination and relevant investigations
• Lists of oral diseases by symptom and site
• Contains examples of patient clerking

Readership: Aimed at final year undergraduates, hospital postgraduate dental trainees, and those in general or community dental practice.

Athanasios Kalantzis, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Unit Registrar, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK, and Crispian Scully CBE, Director [Special Projects] UCL-EDI, Professor of Special Care Dentistry, Chair of Division of Maxillofacial Diagnostic, Medical and Surgical Sciences, London, UK

1: History taking
2: Examination
3: Investigations
4: Relevant medicine
5: General surgery
6: Trauma and orthopaedics
7: Special care groups
8: Therapeutics
9: Anaesthesia, analgesia, and sedation
10: Perioperative management
11: Principles of surgery in the head and neck
12: Differential diagnosis in oral medicine
13: Being a professional
14: Emergencies
15: Appendices