PAEDIATRIC DENTISTRY - 3rd Ed. (2005)

sealant technology. We are possibly at another time of change with the development of non-rinse bonding. There is evidence that ...

opportunity to discuss the type of toothbrush and toothpaste. Some patients are more likely to develop dental caries than others ...

6.7 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Some parts of this text have been reproduced from Dental Update, by permission of George Warman Publications ...

Selection Criteria for Dental Radiography. Produced by the Faculty of General Dental Practitioners (UK) 1998. 6.9 REFERENCES Aho ...

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Treatment of dental caries in the preschool child - S. A. Fayle 7.1 INTRODUCTION Dental caries is still one of the most preval ...

other factors, such as linear enamel defects and malnutrition, may play an important role in the aetiology of this condition. Th ...

281H Fig. 7.3 Dinky type comforter with a small reservoir that can be filled with something to drink. 7.3 IDENTIFYING PRESCHOOL ...

as IRM (intermediate restorative material). Polyantibiotic and steroid pastes (e.g. Ledermix) may be useful beneath such dressin ...

284H Fig. 7.4 Bitewing radiographs of a 4- year-old child. The caries in the upper right molars would be clinically obvious but ...

p.p.m. fluoride may be used. Toothpastes with a lower fluoride concentration are available, but there is some question about the ...

produce toxicity, and slightly more than 2 ml may be a potentially lethal dose (PLD). In this 10-kg child the STD (safely tolera ...

toddler's teeth (291HFig. 7.6). Supervision of toothbrushing is also important to avoid overingestion of toothpaste. Key Points ...

Key Points Children have a high calorific requirement. Children who are poor eaters at mealtimes and snack and drink frequently ...

the dentist's approach to management. If a parent is sat outside and hears their 3-year- old child start to cry in the surgery, ...

Chloral hydrate is a long-standing and effective sedative hypnotic. Its use in children's dentistry has been well researched, it ...

handicapped children with extensive caries, and in some medical conditions where multiple treatment episodes over a prolonged pe ...

mouth. Key Points Temporization of teeth: helps to reduce dental sensitivity and prevent toothache occurring before definitive ...

familiarized with the dental environment and equipment. Starting treatment by temporizing any open cavities as described above s ...

young child. Stainless-steel crowns are the most effective restoration for primary molars with caries on more than two surfaces ...