New books received this week
Local anesthesia for dental professionals / Kathy B. Bassett. 2nd ed, Pearson: Boston, 2014. For courses in Pain Control, Local Anesthesia in Dentistry, and Nitrous Oxide Sedation (minimal sedation) in Dentistry. Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals, 2/e provides a user-friendly, primary resource for instructors and students of pain control. This text is appropriate for both dental and dental hygiene students and provides step-by-step instructions that are also useful to practicing clinicians seeking to improve their skills or learn new injection techniques. In addition to the superb illustrations, step-by-step appr...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - September 12, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

Two new books and one e-book
Color atlas of fixed prosthodontics, Vol.1 / Yoshiyuki Hagiwara. Tokyo: Quintessence Publishing Co., Ltd, 2013. This book reviews practical solutions to clinical problems in prosthodontics and emphasizes the fundamentals necessary to elicit efficiency and success with every prosthetic protocol. The author demonstrates each step of prosthetic rehabilitation, starting with accurate impression taking, cast preparation and articulation, record taking, and thorough treatment planning. The sequences for fixed prosthodontic restorations are detailed in both arches for posterior full-coverage crowns, anterior porcelain-fused-to-me...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - August 22, 2014 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs

New books just received
Hall's critical decisions in periodontology and dental implantology / Lisa A. Harpenau (ed). 5th ed., Shelton, Connecticut: People's Medical Publishing House-USA, 2013. This book is designed to guide students and practitioners in applying their decision-making knowledge in a structured and logical manner whether in diagnosis, treatment selections and options, procedures in various treatments, or evaluating outcomes. It is organized by clinical problems, all designed to help you make on-target decisions for optimal outcomes and provides information on new techniques in periodontal therapy. Dancing hands : deductions and p...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - August 11, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

New books received last week
Dental assisting instrument guide / Phinney, Donna J. 2nd ed., Stamford, CT: Cengage Learning 2015. This 2nd ddition is the ideal pocket study guide, presenting the numerous instruments used in modern dentistry, along with proper functions, parts, and tray set-ups. Instruments for all practice areas are covered in detail, alongside supporting hundreds of color photos that make memorization easy. Compact and organized for quick reference, it provides the fundamental instrument knowledge dental assistants need for success in the ever-changing field of dentistry. Dental instruments: a pocket guide /Linda R. Bartolomucci Bo...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - July 21, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

Books received this week
Dental hygiene: theory and practice /Michele Leonardi Darby (ed). 4th ed., Philadelphia: Saunders, 2015. Emphasizing evidence-based research and clinical competencies, this 4th edition provides easy-to-understand coverage of the dental hygienist's roles and responsibilities in today's practice. It offers a clear approach to science and theory, a step-by-step guide to core dental hygiene procedures, and realistic scenarios to help you develop skills in decision-making. Comprehensive periodontics for the dental hygienist /Mea A. Weinberg (ed). 4th ed., Boston: Pearson, 2015. This 4th edition provides concise coverage of t...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - July 15, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

Books received this week
Bell's oral and facial pain /Jeffrey P. Okeson. 7th ed., Hanover Park, IL: Quintessence Publishing Co. Inc., 2014. Pain, especially chronic pain, is a major health care problem, a fact that has precipitated a recent dramatic expansion in pain-related research efforts. This revised edition of Dr Welden Bell’s classic text has been updated to incorporate the latest findings from these studies, including advanced understanding of the neurophysiology and central processing of pain and the resulting changes to diagnostic, classification, and treatment guidelines. The oral-systemic health connection: a guide to patient care ...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - June 12, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

Recent arrivals
Orthodontic and surgical management of impacted teeth /Vincent G. Kokich (et al). Chicago, IL: Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., 2014. Impacted teeth are a commonplace encounter in dental practice, yet currently there is not a comprehensive book detailing the surgical treatments and orthodontic therapy to erupt or manage these teeth. This text covers the various types of impactions an orthodontist and surgeon will encounter, including maxillary central incisors, maxillary canines (both labially and palatally impacted), mandibular canines, premolars, and mandibular molars. Each chapter focuses on a specific impacted toot...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - June 2, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

New e-books received this week
Basic Guide to Medical Emergencies in the Dental Practice /Jevon, Philip. 2nd ed, Hoboken: Wiley, 2014. A must-have book for all dental care professionals and general dentists. Written in a clear and accessible style, this second edition has been fully revised and updated in line with the latest guidelines. Chapters cover such key topics as the ABCDE approach to patient assessment, resuscitation equipment, respiratory and cardiac disorders, paediatric emergencies, and legal and ethical issues. Readers will also find two brand new chapters on the principles of first aid, and drugs for medical emergencies. Diabetes Mellitu...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - May 20, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: E-books New books Source Type: blogs

New books received this week
Oral health surveys: basic methods. / W.H.O. 5th ed, Geneva: World Health Organization, 2013. This manual encourages countries to conduct standardized oral health surveys that are comparable internationally. The manual provides guidelines for assessing the current oral health status of a population and the future needs for oral health intervention. Oral diseases are among the most prevalent non-communicable diseases and major components of the global burden of disease. The key risk factors are common to chronic and oral diseases. Guidelines are presented for risk factors assessment. The WHO approach can facilitate the in...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - May 9, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

New e-books
Manual of temporomandibular disorders / Wright, Edward F. 3rd ed., Hoboken: Wiley, 2013. The 3rd edition provides comprehensive, evidence-based information on temporomandibular disorders. Focusing on clinically relevant information throughout, the book allows dentists to diagnose TMD accurately, rule out disorders that mimic TMD, and provide effective therapy for most patients. Useful features, such as frequently asked questions, quick consults, technical tips, and focal points are integrated to help the clinician find precise answers with ease. Case scenarios provide the reader with a way to enhance their clinical reaso...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - May 2, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: E-books New books Source Type: blogs

Recently received books
Orthopantomography /Ignazio Pandolfo. Milan: Springer, 2013. This book sets out to describe in detaildiverse technical and methodological aspects of the examination, from image acquisition through to artifact generation due to lack of experience or malfunctioning. It will be of great value to the radiologist in routine interpretation and reporting of orthopantomography as it offers possible solutions for all of the most common diagnostic and methodological problems. The ECG made easy /John R. Hampton. 8th ed., Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2013. The ECG Made Easy directs users of the electrocardiogram to st...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - March 28, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

Just received
Cleft lip and palate: diagnosis and management. /Samuel Berkowitz (ed). 3rd ed, Berlin: Springer, 2013. Cleft Lip and Palate: Diagnosis and Management is an unparalleled review of treatment concepts in all areas of cleft involvement presented by an international team of experienced clinicians. A unique feature of the book is that it largely consists of longitudinal facial and palatal growth studies of dental casts, photographs, panorexes, and cephalographs from birth to adolescence. What's In your mouth? What's In your child's mouth? /Douglas A. Terry. Chicago: Quintessence, 2013. Health care providers have a responsibi...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - March 14, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: New books Source Type: blogs

New books received this week
Contemporary oral and maxillofacial surgery / James R. Hupp (ed). 6th ed, St. Louis, Mo.: Mosby, 2014. The 6th Edition enhances your skills in evaluation, diagnosis, and patient management. Full-color photographs and drawings show how to perform basic surgical techniques, and an overview of more advanced surgical procedures includes guidelines on when to refer patients to specialists and how to provide supportive postoperative care. This edition also includes the latest developments in dental implants, instrumentation, and current technology. Reconstructing faces : the art and wartime surgery of Gillies, Pickerill, McInd...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - February 17, 2014 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs

ClinicalKey - A souce of clinical answers
ClinicalKey was developed by Elsevier and involved consulting more than 2,000 doctors across the world over two years. The service aims to provide a source of clinical answers. Replacing MD Consult, Elsevier's new platform features an integrated search across eBooks, full text journals, First Consult (Point of Care, practice guidelines, procedural skills videos, medical videos, and medical images. Includes a selection of Medline content as well as filters for Australian and subscribed content. It contains 14 key full text Dentistry journals, 19 core e-Books, 59 Dental practice guidelines and more. Using a desktop comput...
Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - February 10, 2014 Category: Dentists Tags: ClinicalKey Source Type: blogs

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Source: DentistryLibrary@Sydney - December 12, 2013 Category: Dentists Source Type: blogs