The dentist's drug and prescription guide /
& I & The Dentist & rsquo;s Drug and Prescription Guide & /i & is written for dental professionals seeking quick advice on prescribing medications for their patients. Using an easy to read question-and-answer format, & nbsp;the text describes evidenced based pharmacologic the...
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| Μορφή: | Ηλ. βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
Ames, Iowa :
2012.
John Wiley & Sons, 2012. |
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Contributors
- 1. Introduction to pharmacology
- I. Definition of terms
- II. Pharmacokinetics
- III. Pharmacodynamics
- 2. The prescription and drug names
- I. Parts of a prescription
- II. Generic substitution
- III. Controlled drugs
- IV. Principles of prescription writing
- V. How to avoid prescription errors
- 3. Drug dosing
- I. Basic principles of drug dosing
- II. Pediatric patient
- a. Penicillin VK oral suspension
- b. How is the dose calculated if the child could swallow tablets
- Penicillin VK tablets.
- C. If amoxicillin were to be prescribedAmoxicillin oral suspension
- Amoxicillin chewable tablets
- Amoxicillin capsules
- d. Azithromycin
- Oral suspension
- Azithromycin tablets
- e. Clindamycin
- Clindamycin oral solution
- Clindamycin capsules
- III. Pregnant and nursing patients
- IV. Elderly patient
- V. Renal-impaired patient
- VI. Hepatic-impaired patient
- 4. Formulary sections
- I. Antimicrobials, systemic
- a. General considerations
- b. Antibiotics
- Beta-lactam antibiotics
- Cephalosporins
- Erythromycins
- Lincomycins
- Metronidazole
- Tetracyclines
- Fluoroquinolones.
- C. Specific instructions for taking antibioticsII. Antimicrobials, local
- a. Chlorhexidine gluconate
- b. Other mouthrinses and periodontal health products
- III. Controlled-release drug delivery
- IV. Antivirals/antifungal agents
- a. Antiviral agents
- b. Antifungal agents
- V. Prescribing for pain control
- a. General considerations
- b. Aspirin
- c. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- d. Acetaminophen
- e. Narcotic (opioid) analgesics
- f. Management plan for acute dental pain
- VI. Moderate sedation
- a. Benzodiazepines
- b. Other agents
- VII. Glucocorticosteroids.
- A. Topical glucocorticosteroidsb. Other nonsteroidal topical agents used in the management of oral lesions
- c. Systemic corticosteroids
- 5. How to manage potential drug interactions
- I. Introduction to drug interactions
- II. Antibiotic-drug interactions in dentistry
- III. Analgesic-drug interactions in dentistry
- IV. Sympathomimetic agents and drug interactions in dentistry
- V. Anti-anxiety drug interactions in dentistry
- 6. Evidence-based theory for drug prescribing
- I. General considerations
- II. Prescribing for inflammatory periodontal diseases and periodontal surgical procedures.
- A. Gingivitisb. Chronic periodontitis
- c. Ulcerative periodontal diseases
- d. Refractory and recurrent periodontitis
- e. Aggressive periodontitis
- f. Periodontal therapy
- Periodontal flap surgery: pocket reduction
- Bone/bone substitutes grafting procedures
- Periodontal regenerative surgery: Guided tissue regeneration (GTR)
- III. Prescribing for dental implant surgery
- a. Prescribing for sinus floor elevation surgery
- IV. Prescribing for oral surgery
- V. Prescribing for odontogenic infections
- a. Prescribing for endodontic abscess
- b. Prescribing for periodontal abscess.
- 7. Management of the medically compromised dental patient.
