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Book Description
The perception of pain in the mind of dental patients is a significant deterrant to regular dental attendence by many. Control of this pain and anxiety is therefore a treatment issue which is central to the clinical practice of dentistry. This textbook covers both local anaesthesia and sedation comprehensively, and provides practical instructions for the dental student.
Synopsis
The perception of pain in the mind of dental patients is a significant deterrant to regular dental attendance by many; control of this pain and anxiety is therefore a treatment issue which is central to the clinical practice of dentistry. This textbook covers both local anaesthesia and sedation comprehensively, and provides practical instructions for the dental student. It provides a theoretical framework based on the anatomy, physiology and pharmacology of pain and anxiety control. Included is a rational approach to the prescription of drugs and coverage of the control of operative, perioperative and post-operative pain in dentistry.