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Informationen zum Autor The Editor Christos A. Skouteris, DMD, PhD, is Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and in the Department of Surgery, Section of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Michigan School of Medicine in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Klappentext Dental Management of the Pregnant Patient is the first book to focus on treating dental patients during pregnancy. Offering an in-depth survey of the physiological changes that occur during pregnancy, the book provides the reader with a thorough understanding of how these changes affect dental treatment and planning. Also covering potential medical and gynecological emergencies that may occur while a pregnant patient is under the dentist's care, this book is an indispensable resource for any dental practitioner seeing pregnant patients.The book encompasses all topics relevant to dental management and disease during pregnancy, from medications and anesthetics to tumors, BLS, and ACLS in pregnancy. It covers the ethical issues that surround treating pregnant patients, as well as all the effects of prevention and treatment on the mother and child during pregnancy and lactation.* The first book to compile all of the knowledge for managing pregnant patients into a single source* Offers a comprehensive approach to the physiological changes in pregnancy, clinical considerations for treating pregnant patients, and discussion of medical emergencies* Covers medications, oral disease, tumors, trauma, management of gynecological emergencies, and moreDental Management of the Pregnant Patient is an essential text for general dentists, dental students, dental hygiene students, dental hygienists, dental faculty, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and specialized dentists in other disciplines of dentistry. This book could also be a useful reference source for physicians in the practice of general and family medicine. Zusammenfassung Dental Management of the Pregnant Patient is the first book to focus on treating dental patients during pregnancy.* The first book to compile all of the knowledge for managing pregnant patients into a single source* Offers a comprehensive approach to the physiological changes in pregnancy! clinical considerations for treating pregnant patients! and discussion of medical emergencies* Covers medications! oral disease! tumors! trauma! management of gynecological emergencies! and more Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xi Acknowledgments xiii List of Contributors xv 1 Ethical Issues in the Treatment of the Pregnant Patient 1 Christos A. Skouteris References 3 Further Reading 3 2 Physiologic Changes and Their Sequelae in Pregnancy 5 Christos A. Skouteris Cardiovascular 5 Respiratory 6 Hematologic 8 Gastrointestinal 10 Genitourinary 12 Endocrine 14 Immunologic 15 Dermatologic 16 Musculoskeletal 17 Psychologic and Behavioral Changes 17 References 18 Further Reading 19 3 Implications of Physiologic Changes in the Dental Management of the Pregnant Patient 25 Christos A. Skouteris Cardiovascular Changes: Management Considerations 25 Respiratory Changes: Management Considerations 25 Hematologic Changes: Management Considerations 26 Gastrointestinal Changes: Management Considerations 27 Genitourinary Changes: Management Considerations 28 Endocrine Changes: Management Considerations 28 Immunologic Changes: Management Considerations 29 Dermatologic Changes: Management Considerations 29 Musculoskeletal Changes: Management Considerations 30 Psychologic and Behavioral Changes: Management Considerations 31 Reference 31 Further Reading 31 4...