Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry

1. The philosophy of paediatric dentistry: The philosophy of paediatric dentistry – What is paediatric dentistry?

2. Child development, relationships and behaviour management

3. Pharmacological behaviour management

4. Dental caries

5. Fluoride and dental health

6. Restorative paediatric dentistry

7. Pulp therapy for primary and immature permanent teeth

8. Clinical and surgical techniques

9. Trauma management

10. Paediatric oral medicine, oral pathology and radiology

11. Dental anomalies

12. Medically compromised children

13. Children with special needs

14. Management of cleft lip and palate

15. Speech, language and swallowing

Appendices:

Appendix A Blood and serum testing and investigations

Appendix B Paediatric life support

Appendix C Management of anaphylaxis

Appendix D Management of acute asthma

Appendix E Fluid and electrolyte balance

Appendix F Antibiotic prophylaxis protocols for the prevention of infective endocarditis

Appendix G Glasgow coma scale

Appendix H Common drugs usage in paediatric dentistry

Appendix I Radiology

Appendix J Ethics in paediatric dentistry

Appendix K Somatic growth and maturity

Appendix L Growth charts

Appendix M Eruption dates of teeth

Appendix N Construction of family pedigree

Appendix O Calculating fluoride values for dental products

Appendix P Covid-19 and paediatric dentistry