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The Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry is designed for all dental professionals seeking information on commonly prescribed medications and supplemental products. Written by dentists for dentists, this best-selling resource includes dental-specific content on thousands of drugs, natural products, and dietary supplements.
The Benefits:
In this handbook, drug monographs are alphabetically organized and cross-referenced by brand and generic name. Each drug monograph includes up to 37 fields of information, with dental-specific content highlighted in red. Fields of interest include:
- Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions
- Effects on Dental Treatment
- Effects on Bleeding
- Dental Comment
Special sections dedicated to the medically-compromised patient, specific oral conditions, and sample prescriptions are included. Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook for Dentistry is excellent for chair-side use, supporting safe pharmacotherapy and improved patient care.
Updates to this edition:
- 40 New Drug Monographs
- New Drug Monograph Field:
- Updated Special Topics
- Management of the Patient with Anxiety or Depression
- Cardiovascular Diseases
- Oral Pain
- Antibiotic prophylaxis – Preprocedural Antibiotics for Prosthetic Implants
- New Special Topic Section:
- Dentist's Role in Recognizing Domestic Violence, Abuse, and Neglect
- Updated Appendix Information:
- Drug Interactions: Metabolism/Transport Effects
- Dental Drug Use in Pregnancy and Breast-Feeding
- Top 200 Most Prescribed Drugs
- New Dentifrice Appendix Tables
- New Appendix Section:
- Calcium Channel Blockers and Gingival Hyperplasia
The # 1 Dental Reference with over 425,000 Copies Sold!
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