Applied pharmacology for the dental hygienist - Haveles, Elena B. (St. Louis : Mosby Elsevier, 2007)
pt. 1. General principles. -- Information, sources, and regulatory agencies -- Drug action and handling -- Adverse reactions -- Prescription writing -- pt. 2. Drugs used in dentistry. -- Autonomic drugs -- Nonopioid (nonnarcotic) analgesics -- Opioid (narcotic) analgesics and antagonists -- Antiinfective agents -- Antifungal and antiviral agents -- Local anesthetics -- Antianxiety agents -- General anesthetics -- Vitamins and minerals -- Oral conditions and their treatment -- pt. 3. Drugs that may alter dental treatment. -- Cardiovascular drugs -- Anticonvulsants -- Psychotherapeutic agents -- Autacoids and antihistamines -- Adrenocorticosteroids -- Other hormones -- Antineoplastic drugs -- Respiratory and gastrointestinal drugs -- pt. 4. Special situations. -- Emergency drugs -- Pregnancy and breast feeding -- Drug interactions -- Drug abuse -- Appendixes.
Rev. ed. of: Applied pharmacology for the dental hygienist / Barbara S. Requa-Clark, 2000.
Includes indexes.
Keywords: Pharmacology, Clinical; Dental hygienists