Contents
List of Contributors_ix
Preface_xi
Acknowledgements_xiii
- Introduction, Infection Control and Prescribing_1
- History Taking and Clinical Examination of Patients on a Dental Emergency Clinic_13
- Radiology and the Dental Emergency Clinic_29
- Acute Oral Medical and Surgical Conditions_39
- Restorative Dental Emergencies _57
- Acute Presentations of Chronic Oro-Facial Pain Conditions_85
- Traumatic Injuries to the Teeth and Oral Soft Tissues_103
- Pain Relief in the Dental Emergency Clinic_129
- Management of the Special Needs Patient_149
- Making a Referral_159
- Medical Emergencies in the Dental Emergency Clinic – Principles of Management_171
- Examples of Specific Medical Emergency Situations _83