Little and Falace's dental management of the medically compromised patient / James W. Little, Craig S. Miller, Nelson L. Rhodus.

Preceded by Little and Falace's dental management of the medically compromised patient / James W. Little [and others]. 8th ed. c2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dental management: a summary -- Patient evaluation and risk assessment -- Infective endocarditis -- Hypertension -- Ischemic heart disease -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Heart failure (or congestive heart failure) -- Pulmonary disease -- Smoking and tobacco use cessation -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Liver disease -- Gastrointestinal disease -- Chronic kidney disease and dialysis -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- Diabetes mellitus -- Adrenal insufficiency -- Thyroid diseases -- Women's health issues -- AIDS, HIV infection, and related conditions -- Allergy -- Rheumatologic disorders -- Organ transplantation -- Disorders of red blood cells -- Disorders of white blood cells -- Acquired bleeding and hypercoagulable disorders -- Congenital bleeding and hypercoagulable disorders -- Cancer and oral care of patients with cancer -- Neurologic disorders -- Anxiety and eating disorders -- Psychiatric disorders -- Drug and alcohol abuse -- Guide to management of common medical emergencies in the dental office -- Guidelines for infection control in dental health care settings -- Therapeutic management of common oral lesions -- Drug interactions of significance in dentistry -- Drugs used in complementary and alternative medicine of potential importance in dentistry.

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