Title: Pediatric dentistry : infancy through adolescence /
Authors: Pinkham, J. R.
Publisher: Elsevier Saunders,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Dental Care for Children; Pediatric Dentistry; Pedodontics.; Pédodontie.
Abstract: Using a unique age-specific organization, this book discusses all aspects of pediatric dentistry from infancy through adolescence. Each age-specific section covers the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes that children experience, as well as the epidemiology of dental disease at that age. Other chapters explore the examination, treatment planning, radiographic concerns, prevention, trauma, restorative dentistry, pulp therapy, orthodontics, and behavior management of each age range.
Contents: Fundamentals of pediatric dentistry -- Conception to age three -- The primary dentition years: three to six years -- The transitional years: six to twelve years -- Adolescence.