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FOREWORD. <p>CHAPTER 1 Examination of the traumatized patient, wound healing and treatment principles.</p> <p>CHAPTER 2 Crown fracture.</p> <p>CHAPTER 3 Crown-root fracture.</p> <p>CHAPTER 4 Root fracture.</p> <p>CHAPTER 5 Concussion and subluxation.</p> <p>CHAPTER 6 Extrusion and lateral luxation.</p> <p>CHAPTER 7 Intrusion.</p> <p>CHAPTER 8 Avulsion injury.</p> <p>CHAPTER 9 Fracture of the alveolar process.</p> <p>CHAPTER 10 Injuries to the primary dentition.</p> <p>CHAPTER 11 Soft tissue injuries.</p> <p>APPENDIX 1 Emergency record for acute dental trauma</p> <p>APPENDIX 2 Clinical examination form for the time of injury and follow-up examinations.</p> <p>APPENDIX 3 Clinical and radiographic findings with the various luxation types.</p> <p>APPENDIX 4 Summary of treatment and follow-up procedures and recall schedule following the various trauma types.</p> <p>BIBLIOGRAPHY.</p> <p>INDEX.</p>

"This is still the trauma book to own and it is now even better. Congratulations to the authors for making the best better..." (<i>International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry</i>) <p>"Excellent illustrations and an easy, readable format makes this excellent book essential for any clinician." (<i>American Journal of Dentistry</i>)</p> <p>"...this book is an art work of unusually high calibre..." (<i>International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry</i>)</p> <p>"In summary, this book provides a clear, organized and beautifully graphic approach to the patient with dental trauma . . . It would be a welcome addition to the complete emergency department library." (<i>Pediatric Emergency Care</i>)</p> <p>"It is so well organized that the text can be read in 2 hours . . . It would be a most valuable atlas for any clinic that manages many traumatic injuries. It should be a standard text in any dental school as well as an easy reference for postgraduate programmes." (<i>Journal of Dentistry</i>)</p>

<b>Professor Jens O Andreasen</b>,H/S Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark <br /> <p><b>Dr Frances M Andreasen</b>, Freelance Consultant in Dental Trauma, Denmark</p>

In this fully revised second edition, new sections have been added which cover pulpal and peridontal responses to trauma, the effect of various treatment approaches, such as repositioning, splinting and antibiotic therapy. Moreover a chapter has been included on the management of soft tissue injuries. <p>This book provides the clinician - whether dental student, private dental practitioner or oral surgeon - with a readily accessible, fully illustrated guide to the initial treatment of acute dental injuries. Furthermore, long-term prognosis of various trauma entities is illustrated with respect to pulpal and peridontal healing and healing complications.</p>

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