New Books - January 2015

eBooks

Evidence-Based Forensic Dentistry / by B. Rai and J. Kaur

Springer, 2013

"Recent years have witnessed significant advances in forensic odontology. This book presents basic concepts in the field and describes all the standard examination procedures currently employed in the acquisition of dental evidence. Detailed information is provided on the identification of unknown individuals, the application of forensic dentistry in mass disasters and multiple fatality incidents, the role of dental evidence in child abuse investigations, and the analysis of bite mark evidence. Other features of the book are a series of high-profile cases, clear advice on the writing of legal reports, and discussion of the significance of DNA and oral fluid in forensic odontology." Taken from the back cover


Oral medicine and medically complex patients, 6th edition / edited by P. Lockhart
Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

This book "provides succinct, yet comprehensive information on in-hospital care and outpatient management of the medically complex dental patient, as well as the management of non-surgical problems of the maxillofacial region. Fully revised to include up-to-date information on procedures and medications, the Sixth Edition contains over 15 charts and tables for rapid reference and expanded coverage on maxillofacial prosthodontics and increasingly prevalent conditions, such as ONJ." Taken from the back cover


Esthetic soft tissue management of teeth and implants / by A. Saadoun
John Wiley & Sons, 2013

"This is a step by step guide to success in periodontics and implant dentistry, helping clinicians to create a natural and esthetically pleasing smile for their patients. Starting with a general discussion of facial esthetics and analyzing the dento-gingival constituents of the smile, the book goes on to consider the impact of these on people's quality of life, both in terms of health and social engagement. Subsequent chapters focus on specific esthetic treatments such as crown lengthening procedures, gingival recession coverage with connective tissue grafts or periodontal regenerative material, and soft tissue management for natural teeth and implants." Taken from the back cover


Books

OMS reference guide, 1st edition / American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
2006

"This pocket Reference Guide was developed to provide you with essential information on basic patient care. In addition, this valuable tool will provide quick access to answers for questions that arise during treatment and serve as an organized resource for review of the material essential for oral and maxillofacial surgery practice and board certification." Taken from Preface, i


1000 multiple response questions in paediatric dentistry / by M. Folayan et al.
Nova, 2013
Dental Science, Materials and Technology Series

"This book contains 1000 questions that cover relevant topics in paediatric dentistry. It is specifically designed for use by both undergraduate and postgraduate students who study paediatric dentistry. The questions will enable students to acquire new knowledge as well as a revised view of the various subject matters. The topics covered include caries epidemiology, prevention and management; pulp therapy; tooth restoration; dental materials; oral medicine; traumatic dental injury; pain and behaviour management; tooth anatomy and physiology; eruption and eruption disorders; and general dentistry for children." Taken from Preface


A window on surgery and orthodontics / edited by G.A. Scardina
Nova, 2014
Dental Science, Materials and Technology Series

"This book offers comprehensive coverage of new techniques, important developments, and innovative ideas in all fields of clinical dentistry. Some topics discussed in this compilation include the biomechanical considerations of the extraction site in orthodontics; prognosis of operculectomy procedures in vertically impacted mandibular third molars; a 3D analysis of the loop position in anterior retraction arch wire and its effect on produced forces; comparative evaluation of the subepithelial connective tissue grafts and accellular dermal matrix grafts in the treatment of gingival recession; understanding and evaluating the role of local anesthesia in dentistry; a review and case report of supernumerary teeth; the biological effects of static magnetic fields of commercial samarium-cobalt orthodontic magnets on cultured escherichia coli and staphylococci aurous; subpedicle connective tissue grafts; surgical removal of genial tubercules; and development of root analogue implants." Taken from Preface, vii


Disease prevention and oral health promotion : socio-dental sciences in action / edited by L.K. Cohen and H.C. Gift
Munksgaard,1995

This book "demonstrates the dynamic exchanges among theory, research, and practice that are possible in the socio-dental sciences and that have enhanced oral health promotion and disease prevention. In an effort to define a new, refocused, and revitalized agenda for oral health promotion research, the contributors address a range of issues presented in 13 chapters. Each chapter presents an analytical review of research in the area addressed adn recommendations for future research and application. The authors review relevant literature and scrutinize and challenge findings and methods. At the end of each chapter is an extensive scientific bibliography." Taken from back cover


Clinical cases in pediatric dentistry / edited by A.M. Moursi 
Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
Clinical Cases Series

This book "applies both theory and practice to real-life pediatric dentistry cases in a clinically relevant format. This unique approach supports the trend in case-based and problem-based learning, thoroughly covering topics ranging from infant oral health to complex pulp therapy [...] The book presents actual clinical cases, accompanied by academic commentary, that question and educate the reader about essential topics in pediatric dentistry. Each chapter's progression from common to increasingly challenging clinical cases enables the reader to build their skills, aiding the ability to think critically and independently." Taken from back cover


Mosby's review for the NBDE part one, 2nd edition / edited by F. Dowd 
Elsevier, 2015
"The new second edition of Mosby's Review for the NBDE, Part I provides the most up-to-date information on each of the basic sciences addressed in Part I of the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE)--including Anatomic Science, Biochemistry and Physiology, Microbiology and Pathology, and Dental Anatomy and Occlusion. [...] this complete exam review utilizes an easy-to-use outline format that mirrors the topic progression of the NBDE. It also comes loaded with informative examples and illustrations, endless practice questions reflecting the latest question types, and customizable testing modes to ensure you are fully prepared to tackle every aspect of Part I of the NBDE." Taken from back cover


Current trends in periodontics and implant dentistry / edited by V. Anand and M. Gulati
Nova, 2013
Dental Science, Materials and Technology Series

"[...] in this volume the current trends in periodontics and implant dentistry have been explored; reviewing the literature that highlights recent trends in classification of periodontal diseases, periodontal-systemic interrelationship, periodontal diseases in children and adolescents, major breakthroughs in the understanding of essential mechanisms that mediate and resolve periodontal/peri-implant tissue destruction, peri-implant complications and their management, host modulation, as well as advances in nonsurgical and surgical treatment strategies. The volume also includes original researches exploring the role of human cariogenic bacteria, oral spirochetes, and herpes virus in the pathogenesis of periodontal diseases, as well as the effect of bisphosphonate adjunctive therapy in postmenopausal women with chronic periodontitis and osteoporosis." Taken from Preface, vii


Carranza's clinical periodontology, 12th edition / by Newman, et al.
Elsevier, 2015

"Fully revised and updated to meet the demands of the 21st century, Carranza's Clinical Periodontology provides you with the latest in basic science, plus easy-to-learn basic and advanced periodontal procedures. This 12th edition incorporates changes consistent with our digital age, while maintaining the excellent content that has been the hallmark of this book throughout the years." Taken from back cover





Mosby review questions and answers for dental assisting, 2nd edition / edited by B. Ladley Finkbeiner
Elsevier, 2014

"The purpose of this book is to provide a steadfast review for the dental assisting student preparing for course review, local or state exams, or national certification. Three comprehensive tests are included in the format, all common to national exams for dental assistants.Tests are divided into the following categories:

• General Chairside (360 questions total/120 questions per test)
• Radiation Health and Safety (300 questions total, 100 questions per test)
• Infection Control (300 questions total, 100 questions per test)

For added convenience, each question is repeated in the answer key with the rational for the correct choice so the results can be checked." Taken from Preface, vii


Color atlas of dental implant surgery, 4th ed. / by Michael S. Block
Elsevier, 2015

"Written by leading expert Michael S. Block, DMD, [this book] provides clear, full-color clinical photos and practical instructions covering a wide range of implant challenges. This vivid atlas-style guide walks you through treatment planning, pre-surgical guidelines, detailed surgical techniques, and postoperative follow-up. This new fourth edition includes expansive content updates, realistic case studies and a new companion website that houses over 60 video clips that clearly demonstrate the nuances and techniques of implant procedure that can't be seen in still photos." Taken from back cover

Also available online 

In vitro determination of leakage in endodontic research / by Min-Kai Wu
Academisch Proefschrift, 1993

Clinical dentistry research compendium / by Giuseppe Alessandro Scardina
Nova, 2013


Implant dentistry research guide: basic, translational and clinical research / by Ahmed Ballo
Nova, 2012

Manual of temporomandibular disorders, 3rd edition / by Edward F. Wright 
Wiley Blackwell, 2014

"[This book] is a handbook of information on temporomandibular disorders (TMD) and an array of medical and dental conditions that affect the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), masticatory muscles, and contiguous structures. This book provides evidence-based, clinically practical information that allows dentists to diagnose TMD accurately, rule out disorders that mimic TMD (that is, make a differential diagnosis), and provide effective therapy for most patients. " Taken from back cover

Paediatric dentistry at a glance / by Monty Duggal, Angus Cameron, and Jack Toumba 
Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

"[This book] covers a wide range of issues in paediatric dentistry, including:

• Physical assessment and treatment planning
• Behaviour and phobia management
• Dental and orofacial anomalities
• Prevention and management of dental caries
• Traumatic injuries
• Management of children with special health care needs
• Paediatric oral medicine and pathology" Taken from back cover

Essentials of oral and maxillofacial surgery / by M. Anthony Pogrel, Karl-Erik Kahnberg, and Lars Andersson 

Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

"[This book] is the key textbook for all undergraduate dentistry students and trainees starting out in oral and maxillofacial surgery, oral surgery and surgical dentistry. Condensed and revised from the major reference work [this book], all revisions have been made by the editors in order to bring the text up to date and accessible for a student audience." Taken from back cover

Esthetics and biomechanics in orthodontics, 2nd edition / by Ravindra Nanda
Elsevier, 2015

"Covering the latest advances in clinical orthodontics, this comprehensive reference provides guidelines to the diagnosis and management of malocclusions with an emphasis esthetics. It shows how to select orthodontic appliances that can improve force delivery, prevent side effects, and achieve predictable results." Taken from back cover

Also available online



Medical and dental space planning: a comprehensive guide to design, equipment, and clinical procedures, 4th edition / by Jain Malkin
Wiley, 2014

"[This book] is an indispensable guide to the myriad of details that make a medical or dental practice efficient and productive. The unique needs of more than thirty specialties, as well as primary care, are explained in the context of new technology and the many regulatory and compliance issues influencing design. Concepts are also presented for ambulatory surgical centers, diagnostic imaging, clinical laboratories, breast care clinics, endoscopy centers, community health centers, radiation oncology, and single-specialty and multispecialty group practices and clinics." Taken from back cover




CD-ROMs

Manual of temporomandibular disorders, 3rd edition / by E.F. Wright
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014


Informed consent : a guide to understanding the consent process in the dental office / by RCDSO in association with the ODA
2009

"This interactive CD ROM program [...] covers the general principles of informed consent, documentation, case studies and practice tools." From http://www.rcdso.org/KnowledgeCentre/LifelongLearningProgram/InformedConsent 

Happy Holidays - Online videos for feature films, documentaries and live broadcasts of concerts, operas from the library

Are you ready for the holidays? Did you know there are resources available from the library that can help you relax? Here are two very good resources for your enjoyment this winter break:

Please note: for off-campus access, you will need your UTORid login.

Criterion-on-Demand - an online streaming database featuring a large number of film producers, including, but not limited to: 20th Century Fox, Fox Searchlight, Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, DreamWorks SKG, etc.
For this database, streaming must be connected through each title, available through the Library catalogue. The link provided here only acts as a browser for remote users.

Medici.tv - a classical music video streaming resource including concerts, opera, dance and documentaries. It is also available on your mobile devices. For iPhone or iPad user, please click here; for android mobile phone or tablet, please click here.

For more online video resources please check: http://mediacommons.library.utoronto.ca/av-online-video-resources

If you have any questions, please contact us.

Wish you all have a wonderful holiday and see you in New Year!

New Books - December 2014

eBooks

Basic guide to anatomy and physiology for dental care professionals / by Carole Hollins
John Wiley & Sons, 2012

"Beginning with a definition of anatomy and physiology, and with all the basics of cell, tissue and organ biology, this Basic Guide covers: the cardiovascular, respiratory and digestive systems, all of which are central to the DCP curriculum core areas such as skull and oral anatomy, periodontal tissues, blood and nerve supply to the oral cavity, muscles of mastication, and major salivary glands areas such as jaw and tooth development, and the histology or oral and dental tissue Each area is covered separately and in depth, giving the reader an understanding of their structure and function in health as well as illnesses relevant to medical emergencies and dental-related disorders (such as acid reflux which causes tooth erosion)." Taken from publisher description


Clinical textbook of dental hygiene and therapy / edited by Suzanne Noble
John Wiley & Sons, 2012

"Fully revised and updated to reflect changes in clinical practice, legislation and regulation, this groundbreaking textbook intertwines the subjects of dental hygiene and dental therapy to provide a comprehensive resource for students of these courses, as well as those studying new degree programmes in oral health science. Following course developments and an expansion in the remit of both hygienists and therapists, this book has been written not only for students, but as a revision and updating manual for those already in practice." Taken from publisher description


Clinical cases in prosthodontics / by Leila Jahangiri ... [et al.]
Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

"Wiley-Blackwell's "Clinical Cases" series is designed to recognize the centrality of clinical cases to the profession by providing actual cases with an academic backbone. Clinical Cases in Prosthodontics grounds itself in core principles of this rehabilitative specialty and demonstrates their practical, every-day application through range of case presentations building from simple to complex and from common to rare. This unique approach supports the new trend in case-based and problem-based learning, thoroughly covering topics ranging from conventional complete denture prostheses to full mouth rehabilitation using both implant and tooth-supported prostheses." Taken from publisher description 


Books

Evidence-based dentistry for the dental hygienist / edited by J. Frantsve-Hawley
Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., 2014

"As discussed in this book, an evidence-based approach includes incorporating the scientific evidence with the clinician's expertise and the individual patient's needs and preferences. These are the three cornerstones that, when used together, provide a strong basis for all personalized client decisions. The skills taught in this book include identifying, appraising, and using scientific evidence. But that is simply one part of the process. This evidence must then be applied to clinical decision making [...] by asking three specific questions about evidence: (1) Are the results valid? (2) What are the results? (3) Can the results be applied to my patient? The book is divide into two main parts. The first section addresses the specific skills needed to implement an evidence-based approach in your practice, while the second section addresses current evidence on topics of interest to the dental hygienist."  Taken from Preface, vii


Interceptive orthodontics : a practical guide to occlusal management / by J. Noar
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

This book "aims to guide the practitioner in the art of interceptive management of the developing dentition. The goal is to guide the permanent dentition into the line of the dental arches, avoiding complex orthodontic treatment for teeth displaced far from their ideal position, and thereby reducing orthodontic treatment time. This book covers growth of the jaws and tooth development, and explains the correct timing of interceptive management. It also discusses orthodontic assessment, special investigations and comprehensive management of the mixed dentition, taking in the issues of early crowding, impaction, supernumerary and supplemental teeth, dental arch expansion, space maintenance and space management. In line with best available evidence, it provides clear treatment objectives and detailed treatment planning advice. Practical, accessible, and illustrated with a wealth of colour images, this is an ideal clinical companion for general dental practitioners, oral surgeons, paediatric dentists and orthodontists. It is also a valuable reference for all training grades." Taken from back cover
Also available online


Disinfection of root canal systems : the treatment of apical periodontitis / edited by N. Cohenca
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

This book "is an evidence-based manual that describes root canal anatomy, the endodontic biofilm, and the role of disinfection before presenting the most up-to-date methods of irrigation and disinfection. Individual chapters are devoted to each method, such as positive pressure irrigation, apical negative pressure irrigation, sonic activation, photodynamic therapy, laser technology, and ozonization and electrochemical activation. Clinical photographs throughout show proper irrigation and disinfection techniques" Taken from back cover


Fundamentals of implant dentistry / by G. Byrne 
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

This text "provides a concise yet comprehensive look at the basic background and science of implantology and includes practical, evidence-based instruction on common procedures such as single implant crowns, bridges, and overdentures. Well-illustrated with clear line drawings and clinical photos, the book serves as the perfect introduction to this exciting area of dentistry. 
Special features:

• Distills foundational knowledge in implant dentistry in an accessible guide
• Includes practical instruction on adding implant procedures to general dental practice
• Organized in a succinct, easy-to-follow manner
• Features clear illustrations and clinical photographs to illustrate concepts discussed"

Taken from back cover

The dentist's drug and prescription guide / by M. Weinberg and S.J. Froum
Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

This book "is written for dental professionals seeking quick advice on prescribing medications for their patients. Using an easy-to-read question-and-answer format, the text describes evidence-based pharmacologic therapy with current and up-to-date references regarding adjunctive pharmacologic treatment of the dental patient. Drug therapy for each dental discipline, including periodontics, implantology, oral surgery, and endodontics, is included. Recommendations for pharmacologic treatment with periodontal and implant surgery as well as treatment of periodontal diseases, dental pain, and infections are also covered." Taken from back cover
Also available online - from Coutts MyiLibrary and Wiley-Blackwell Online Books


Basic guide to oral health education and promotion, 2nd edition / by A. Felton, A. Chapman and S. Felton
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014


This book "is the perfect step-by-step course companion for dental nurses studying for a qualification in Oral Health Education. In addition, it is an invaluable resource for other members of the dental team and health professionals involved in educating and promoting oral health to patients and the wider general public [...] Topics covered include dental structures, anatomy and physiology, oral diseases and prevention, the principles of education, oral health and society, promoting oral health in the 21st century, patient communication, project planning and workplace assignments. This second edition has been thoroughly updated and revised in line with the substantial changes to the role and professional obligations of the dental nurse. The book reflects recent changes in oral health, numerous innovations in procedures and techniques, infection control with regards to oral hygiene aids and developments in oral health products. In addition, a brand new section has been added on education and research." Taken from back cover 

Minor oral surgery in dental practice, 2nd edition / by J.G. Meechan, M. Greenwood, U.J. Moore,P.J. Thomson, I.M. Brook, and K.G. Smith

Quintessence Publishing Co. Ltd., 2014

"This book describes those minor oral surgical procedures that can be performed under local anaesthesia with or without sedation in the general dental practice setting. In addition to describing the surgical techniques the assessment of surgical patients, the appropriate use of drugs and the management of complications and emergencies are discussed." Taken from back cover


Oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2nd edition / by C. Kerawala and C. Newlands
Oxford University Press, 2014

"Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (second edition):

• Encompasses new evidence and changes in guidelines and clinical practice
• Explains the diagnosis and treatment of a wider range of congenital and acquired conditions that affect the mouth, jaw, face, and contiguous structures
• Provides updates coverage of the Exit FRCS (OMFS) syllabus and also remains relevant for those working towards MFJDS
• Contains new and improved figures and photographs to illustrate procedures
• Has an authorship of unparalleled expertise from across oral and maxillofacial surgery"

Taken from back cover

Oxford handbook of clinical dentistry, 6th edition / by D.A. Mitchell and L. Mitchell, with contributions from L. McCaul
Oxford University Press, 2014

"The authors have distilled the essentials of clinical practice into a readily accessible style. Concise and practically focused, the handbook balances a pragmatic approach alongside evidence-based clinical knowledge, guidelines, and protocols. This handbook is in full colour, with even more images and diagrams to aid in understanding. It includes revised chapters on fast-moving areas of dental practice such as therapeutics and anaethesia, as well as updates on the aetiology and management of cancer, reflecting recent discoveries. More information on topics such as the difference in healthcare and legal requirements of the UK devolved countries, and guidelines, further reading, and life support protocols have been updated throughout." Taken from back cover

Il rialzo del pavimento del senomascellare e l'ossiointegrazione = Sinus lifting and osseointegration / by G.Favero and P.I. Bråneark; presentazione di A. Beltrame

Ergon, 1994

Language note: Includes some text in English


Updates in clinical prosthetics, the tenthmeeting : research articles published, accepted, under consideration byinternational journals, sent by the Turin University Department of ProstheticDentistry, 1998-2000 = X Giornate di aggiornamento in clinica protesica :ricerche pubblicate, accetate, inviate dalla Cattedra di Protesi Dentariadell'Università di Torino a riviste scientifiche internazionali nel trienno1998/2000
Cattedra di Protesi Dentaria dell'Università di Torino, 2000

"The tenth meeting: an important milestone [...] Ten congresses have fostered and consolidated our relationship with schools and colleagues throughout the world. The school's contribution to each congress has been an expression of our progress: initially revolving around teaching activities, then clinical treatment as it relates to such activities, and lastly research [...] 24 papers of an international standard, of which 10 published during 1998-2000, 7 accepted for publication and 7 under consideration, is the sum of our research work over recent years." Taken from Introduction 
Language note: Text in Italian with abstracts in English; introductory matter in Italian and English


The epidemiology of malocclusion : inter-relations of malocclusion manifestations and etiological factors / by R.M. Grainger
Author, 1960(?)

"This paper is a preliminary report on the prevalence and inter-relations of various clinical manifestations of malocclusion and certain predisposing etiological factors." Taken from p. 1


Implant restoration : a step-by-step guide, 3rd edition / by C. Drago
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

This book "offers clinicians a practical, step-by-step approach to treatment planning and restoring dental implants. This highly illustrated, case-based book demonstrates how to treat the most commonly encountered treatment scenarios by describing the procedures, techniques, and sequences required in clear, concise language and in an easy-to-use format. The book takes the theory of implant restoration, using as its basis two different implant systems, and places it directly in the operatory, concentrating in detail on each stage of the actual clinical procedures involved in treating different patients. It integrates implant treatment with the realities of running a successful restorative practice. Building on the work of the second edition, the third edition of this successful text reflects the advances of implant prosthetics over the intervening years, providing new cases, exploring new techniques and technology, and demonstrating updated system components and armamentarium." Taken from back cover


High-strength ceramics : interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by J.L. Ferencz, N.R.F.A. Silva and J.M. Navarro
Quintessence Publishing Co., Inc., 2014

"[The authors] believed that a text could be created that focused on the collaboration of biomaterials science, industry clinical, and dental laboratory perspectives. [The authors] envisioned that most chapters could combine perspectives by asking biomaterials experts to work with clinicians to write chapters [...] This text is intended for dental students, dental technicians, dental faculty, and practicing dentists alike. We [the authors] believe that to be a successful user of ceramic materials today, one must have an understanding of basic biomaterials. We [the authors] thoroughly hope that this text introduces readers to new ceramic materials, high-quality clinical procedures, and laboratory techniques with an underpinning of biomaterials science." Taken from back cover


Dental implant prosthetics, 2nd edition / by C.E. Misch
Elsevier Mosby, 2015

"The definitive resource on the latest dental implants and treatments! Written by a foremost authority in the field, Dental Implant Prosthetics, 2nd Edition helps you advance your skills and understanding of implant prosthetics. Comprehensive coverage includes both simple and complicated clinical cases, with practical guidance on how to apply the latest research, diagnostic tools, treatment planning, implant designs, materials, and techniques to provide superior patient outcomes.

• NEW! Emphasis on treatment planning helps decrease the number of visits while providing effective, long-term results for the patient
• NEW! Original illustrations and photos highlight and clarify key clinical concepts and techniques
• Treatment supported by clinical evidence equips you with a more targeted evidence-based approach to patient procedures."

Taken from back cover

Also available online 

The Wiley handbook of anxiety disorders: volume I: theory and research / edited by P. Emmelkamp and T. Ehring
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

"This state-of-the-art Handbook on the research and treatment of anxiety and related disorders is the most clinically oriented Handbook currently available. It offers a truly international approach, encompassing a broad network of researchers and covering issues of global--not just Western--relevance [...] Volume I covers various aspects related to theory and research into anxiety disorders, including epidemiology, course, classification according to DSM-5, and major etiological approaches. Disorder-specific chapters provide in-depth information on each anxiety disorder as well as on a number of anxiety-related problems classified in other categories, including PTSD, OCD, sexual anxiety, and body dysmorphic disorders." Taken from back cover
Also available online - from Scholars Portal Books or Wiley-Blackwell Online Books


The Wiley handbook of anxiety disorders: volume II: clinical assessment and treatment / edited by P. Emmelkamp and T. Ehring
Wiley-Blackwell, 2014

"This state-of-the-art Handbook on the research and treatment of anxiety and related disorders is the most clinically oriented Handbook currently available. It offers a truly international approach, encompassing a broad network of researchers and covering issues of global--not just Western--relevance [...] Volume 2 presents the very latest treatments for anxiety disorders. Chapters cover the most recent research findings in their respective areas, as well as clinically relevant information including brief case vignettes. In addition to established treatments, new and innovative approaches are covered, including cognitive bias modification, virtual reality exposure therapy, deep brain stimulation, and the use of cognitive enhancers." Taken from back cover 
Also available online - from Scholars Portal Books or Wiley-Blackwell Online Books

Dental assisting: a comprehensive approach, 4th edition / by D.J. Phinney and  J.H. Halstead

Cengage Health Care, 2013

"As a dental assistant, you will be expected to take on an increasing number of clinical and administrative responsibilities to stay competitive. Dental Assisting: A Comprehensive Approach delivers inclusive coverage of the basic and advanced clinical skills you need to master. This complete learning system includes the most current information on leading dental practices/procedures, equipment, and patient safety standards, as well as, incorporates animation, video, step-by-step photo illustrations, real-life case studies, and dynamic review materials." Taken from back cover


Essentials of dental assisting, 5th edition / by D.S. Robinson
Elsevier, 2013

"Many of the chapters within this edition have been modified and enhanced to include the most up-to-date knowledge and skills that are being taught to dental professionals and practiced in clinical settings. The book is divided into 10 parts, beginning with historical and scientific background, leading into preclinical and clinical areas, and finishing with preparation for employment and national board examinations. Each chapter provides specific objectives for the reader to achieve, terms for the reader to review to ensure comprehension of the content, specific figures and tables that will assist the reader in grasping the material, and, finally, procedures that provide detail and exercises designed to test comprehension." Taken from Preface, v

Dental office management, 2nd edition / by Cynthia Lamkin

Cengage Learning, 2014

"The first dental professional a patient encounters is generally the front office staff. This interaction is the key to promoting the practice and making the patient comfortable. Dental Office Management, Second Edition, hones professionalism and improves efficiencies in managing the business aspects of dentistry. The various tasks associated with front office dental management are addressed in six sections: The Business of Dentistry, Practical Communications, Clinical Records Management, Business and Financial Records Management, Dental Office Employment, and The Use of Practice Management Software [...]

• Includes DENTRIX software with a detailed guide for its use allowing valuable practice with dental management software.
• Discusses the latest trends in dentistry including use of Web sites and social marketing, networking, and making the dental office greener.
• Incorporates new technologies which improve efficiencies in the contemporary dental office." Taken from back cover

Thesis 

Efficacy of nutrition and physical activity counseling for pre-adolescent children in a dental setting : a randomized controlled trial / by Anoushe Sekhavat.
Thesis (MSc)--University of Toronto, 2014.

Availability of TGF-Beta1 in the myofibroblast metrix: a matter of strain and fibronectin / by Franco Kleinberg.
Thesis (PhD)--University of Toronto, 2014.


CD-ROMs

Dental assisting: a comprehensive approach, 4th edition / by D.J. Phinney and  J.H. Halstead

Cengage Health Care, 2013

Essentials of dental assisting, 5th edition / by D.S. Robinson 
Elsevier, 2013

Dental office management, 2nd edition / by Cynthia Lamkin

Cengage Learning, 2014

Children's Literature

Franklin and the tooth fairy / by Pauletter Bourgeois and Brenda Clark 
Kids Can Press, Ltd., 1995
A Classic Franklin Story

Locate retracted publications in PubMed

Have you ever wondered that if there are any retracted papers for the topics you are interested in and want to see what they are?
In PubMed, you can locate these articles. Here is what you can do:

1. Run the search, and then limit your results by using the filter “Article types” on the left.
2. Select “More”, check the box for “Retracted Publication” and click on “Show”.
3. After you click on this filter, you will see the retracted papers for your topic.        

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. 

New Books - November 2014

eBooks

Anthropological perspectives on tooth morphology : genetics, evolution, variation /G.R. Scott and J.D. Irish

Cambridge University Press, 2013


"The follow-up companion to The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth (Cambridge University Press, 1997), this volume focuses on applied dental research. It starts with a cutting-edge section on genetics, and continues with a series of case studies demonstrating the utility of morphological analysis in fossil hominin and more recent populations (and individuals)" Taken from bookstore description







Cohen's pathways of the pulp / K. M. Hargreaves, S. Cohen ; web editor, L.H. Berman. 

Mosby Elsevier, c2011

"Completely updated to keep you absolutely current, this comprehensive reference remains the definitive text for the classroom and clinical practice. The tenth edition offers a superb full-color design and integrates the latest evidence-based research for clinical treatments. It includes coverage from preparing the clinician and patient for endodontic treatment to the role an endodontist can play in the treatment of traumatic injuries, to the procedures used in the treatment of both pediatric and older patients" Taken from book jacket

Endodontic radiology /edited by Bettina Basrani

John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2012

"Endodontic Radiology, 2nd edition, is a unique reference that examines all aspects of radiographic imaging related to endodontics. Dr. Bettina Basrani and a team of prestigious international contributors build upon traditional radiographic techniques and include the latest information available on digital radiographs and cone beam computed tomography. More than an overview of equipment, the book delves into radiographic interpretation, differential diagnosis, technical difficulties and special circumstances when taking radiographs during the endodontic treatment, and how to choose the correct radiographic technique to obtain the desired images" Taken from publisher description

Books

Clinical practice of the dental hygienist, 11th edition / by E.M. Wilkins
Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2013


"[This book] empowers you with the skills and knowledge needed to launch a successful career as a dental hygienist. Long considered the cornerstone of dental hygiene education, the text reflects the American Dental Hygienist Association Standards for Clinical Dental Hygiene Practice and is organized to follow the Dental Hygiene Process of Care." Taken from back cover 



The dental hygienist's guide to nutritional care / by C.A. Stegeman and J.R. Davis
Elsevier-Saunders, 2015

"Written by an author team with combined expertise in both dental hygiene and nutrition, this full-color text covers basic nutritional advice, current nutritional concerns, the most recent government recommendations, and more to give you the nutritional foundation you need for effective dental hygiene practice" Taken from back cover




Preventing medical emergencies : Use of the medical history in dental practice, 3rd edtion / by F.A. Pickett and J.R. Gurenlian
Wolters Kluwer Health, 2015

"Increase the safety of your patients with step-by-step procedure for preventing medical emergencies. Organized to follow the most recent American Dental Association Health History form, the book includes easy-to-find follow-up questions for all conditions, along with clinically relevant treatment plan modifications and strategies for preventing and managing specific emergencies." Taken from back cover



Developing your dental team's management skills : The Ghenghis Khan way / by M. R. Young and L. Young
CPD, 2013

"Being a manager doesn't mean it needs to be in your job title; in a dental practice, everyone is a manager. Managing staff, patients, clinical situations and the day-to-day running of the unique environment that is a dental practice involves every in the team. Utilising the individual skills, unique talents and diverse personalities of each team member makes for a successful and harmonious team resulting in the highest standards of patient care, and is good business." Taken from Foreword, v






Modern dental assisting 11th edition / by D. L. Bird and D. S. Robbinson
Elsevier-Saunders, 2015

"The leading text in dental assisting--the most trusted, the most comprehensive, and the most current --Modern Dental Assisting helps you master the foundational knowledge and basic and advanced chairside skills you need to achieve clinical competence and become a successful dental assistant." Taken from back cover 




General and oral pathology for the dental hygienist, 2nd edition / by L. DeLong and N. W. Burkhart
Wolters Kluwer |Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2013

"[This book] is a comprehensive study of the general concepts of pathophysiology as they relate to systemic and oral conditions. By addressing both oral and general pathology, the relationship between the principles of general pathology and the oral pathology seen in the clinic becomes clear." Taken from back cover

Patient assessment tutorials : astep-by-step procedures guide for the dental hygienist, 3rd edition / by J. S. Nield-Gehrigand D. E. Willmann

Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013

"With Patient Assessment Tutorials' step-by-step approach for assessing patients, you'll easily learn techniques for effective communication and develop vital patient interaction skills. Each module explains the foundations for what the hygienist will do and why, then visually and narratively guides you through the procedure. The Third Edition has retained the popular features from previous editions, while updating the content and adding new patient case studies to enhance learning." Taken from back cover



Dentist's guide to medical conditions, medications and complications, 2nd edition / by K. M. Ganda
Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

This book "is a highly accessible reference to dental treatment of medically complex patients presenting with common systemic conditions and medical complications, providing readers with a thorough reference to dental treatment in a whole-patient context. This updated and expanded edition outlines protocols for treating patients with common conditions, presents essential disease state-associated laboratory test evaluations, drug interaction information, and guides the dental profession through the prevention and management of in-office medical emergencies." Taken from back cover

Infection control and management of hazardous materials for the dental team, 5th edition / by C. H. Miller
Elsevier, 2014

"Emphasizing patient safety and infection prevention in the dental office, Infection Control and Management of Hazardous Materials for the Dental Team, 5th Edition, covers everything from basic concepts in microbiology to protocols for clinical asepsis. Clear, step-by-step instructions make it easy for you to perform safety procedures and use the supplies and equipment needed to prevent the spread of infectious disease. New to this edition are full-color photographs and four new chapters on emerging topics." Taken from back cover







Anatomy of orofacial structures : a comprehensive approach, 7th edition / by R. W. Brand and D. E. Isselhard
Elsevier, 2014

"A combined text and student workbook, Anatomy of Orofacial Structures: A Comprehensive Apprach, Enhanced 7th Edition, makes its easy to understand oral histology and embryology, dental anatomy, and head and neck anatomy. Now in full color, the book includes more than 800 images, as well as review questions...Clear coverage provides a solid foundation for students studying dental assisting and dental hygiene." Taken from back cover





Lachman's case studies in anatomy, 5th edition / revised by D. Seiden and S. A. Corbett
Oxford University Press, 2013

"The fifth edition of this popular collection of fifty anatomical case studies, now co-authored by an anatomist and general surgeon, covers all the major regions of the body: head and neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis and perineum, and limbs. Each case study includes the patient's history, physical exam results, diagnosis, therapy, and a discussion of the findings from the anatomical viewpoint." Taken from back cover

Implant dentistry : theory and practice / by Tibor Karoly Fabian and Hans Christian Hidalgo Wulff
Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014

"This work presents an integration of several prosthetic, surgical, and oral biological considerations of implant dentistry on a scientific level, with special respect to the problem of clinical decision-making. Further, this book also includes some chapters dedicated to rarely reviewed research areas like the use of physiotherapy and psychosomatic considerations for implant dentistry." Taken from back cover


Emergency guide for dental auxiliaries, 4th edition / by D. Jennings and J. Bridger Chernega
Delmar, Cengage Learning, 2013

This book "contains the instruction needed to effectively handle a medical emergency in teh dental office. In addition to basic technical instruction, this new edition provides up-to-date information on First Aid techniques, legal concerns, and safety procedures. Use of this text ensures that those pursuing careers as dental professionals will have all the necessary skills and information to handle a medical emergency in the dental office with confidence and expertise" Taken from back cover


Soft-tissue lasers in dental hygiene / by J. Blayden and A. Mott
Wiley-Blackwell, 2013

"Soft-Tissue Lasers in Dental Hygiene" is the first book to explain laser use in periodontal therapy. Authors Jessica Blayden and Angie Mott are registered dental hygienists who have incorporated laser therapy in their dental hygiene practices with exceptional results. Soft-Tissue Lasers in Dental Hygiene begins with the background and science behind laser therapy before describing the specifics of clinical periodontal therapy--what lasers can be used for, how to implement them, techniques, and protocols." Taken from back cover


Mosby's review for the NBDE. Part two, 2nd edition / edited by F. Dowd
Elsevier, 2015

"...this complete exam review features an easy-to-use outline format that mirrors the topic progression of the NBDE. Content review includes the most up-to-date information on all the basic biomedical and dental sciences that are covered in Part II of the NBDE--including Endodontics, Operative Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Pain Control, Oral Diagnosis, Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, Patient Management, Periodontics, Pharmacology and Prosthodontics. This review companion also comes loaded with endless practice questions reflecting the latest question types, customizable teaching modes, and hundreds of informative examples and illustrations." Taken from back cover

Diabetes mellitus and oral health: an interprofessional approach / edited by I. B. Lamster
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014

This book "is a practical tool for dentists and dental hygienists providing oral health care to patients with diabetes mellitus. Firmly grounded in the latest evidence, the book addresses medical considerations, dental considerations, and case scenarios from clinical practice in three easily accessible sections...
Key features:

• Provides a succinct, clinical guide to dental treatment and management of the diabetic patient
• Presents information in an easily accessible format, ideal for clinical practice
• Includes multiple case scenarios with a discussion of appropriate patient management" 

Taken from back cover

Also available online


Oral pathology for the dental hygienist, 6th edition / by O. A. C. Ibsen and J. Andersen Phelan
Elsevier, 2014

"...a text that offers the ideal combination of clinical photographs, radiographs, and content to help you identify, understand, evaluate and document the appearance of normal and disease states. This user-friendly, atlas-style text features the learning tools and updated content you need to prepare for success on your exams and throughout your professional career." Taken from back cover



Dental hygiene : theory and practice, 4th edition / by M. Leonardi Darby and M. M. Walsh
Elsevier, 2015

"Emphasizing evidence-based research and clinical competencies, this comprehensive resource provides clear coverage of the dental hygienists's roles and responsibilities in today's practice. It offers a clear approach to science and theory, a step-by-step guide to core dental hygiene procedures, and realistic scenarios to help you develop skills in decision making." Taken from back cover


Comprehensive periodontics for the dental hygienist, 4th edition / by M. A. Weinberg et al.
Pearson, 2015

"This basic text has been written in an attempt to make the professions' understanding of periodontal diseases accessible to the dental hygiene student, the practicing dental hygienist, and the dentist needing to update their knowledge through a concise synopsis of clinical periodontics." Taken from Preface, vii





Case studies in dental hygiene, 3rd edition / by E. M. Thomson
Pearson, 2013

"Case Studies in Dental Hygiene, Third Edition, is designed to guide the development of critical thinking skills and the application of theory to care at all levels of dental hygiene education--from beginning to advanced students...Introducing this text at the beginning of the educational experience may help the students realize early on the link between theory and patient care...Students also perceive an increase in confidence regarding preparation for board examinations when they have been given the opportunity to practice case-based decision making." Taken from Preface, v





Pediatric dentistry : infancy through adolescence, 5th edition / by P. S. Casamassimo et al.
Elsevier, 2013

"Now in full color, Pediatric Dentistry, Infancy Through Adolescence, 5th Edition, uses a unique age-specific organization to discuss all aspects of pediatric dentistry from infancy through adolescence. Each section covers the physical, cognitive, emotional and social changes that children experience, as well as the epidemiology of dental diseases at that age. Other chapters explore the examination, treatment planning, radiographic concerns, prevention, trauma, restorative dentistry, pulp therapy, orthodontics, and behavior management of each age range." Taken from back cover


Biofilms in infection prevention and control : a healthcare handbook / by S. L. Percival et al.
Elsevier, 2014

This book "explains the scientific evidence and rationale for the prevention of infection, the role biofilms play in infection control and the issues concerning their resistance to antimicrobials. This book provides practical guidance for healthcare and infection control professionals, as well as students, for preventing and controlling infection.

• Formatted with summary boxes, charts, and grids for quick reference
• Provides specific procedures for controlling and preventing infection
• Includes case studies of HCAI, and also identifies appropriate HCAI treatments
• Presents national government standards for infection prevention and control
• Includes extensive references and links to websites for further information" 

Taken from back cover
Also available online


Local anesthesia for dental professionals, 2nd edition/by K. B. Bassett, A. C. DiMarco and D. K. Naughton
Pearson, 2015

"This second edition represents a broad-based, collaborative effort of a well-respected, diverse group of dental hygiene and dental experts. Local Anesthesia for Dental Professionals continues to focus on a high level of knowledge and technical skill for students and clinicians, enabling the safe, comfortable administration of local anesthetic injections and nitrous oxide sedation. Updates in pharmacological agents and technological advances and modifications for medical compromise are included that emphasize the importance of evidence-based practice highlighting efficiency and safety." Taken from Preface, vii


Dental instruments: a pocket guide, 5th edition / by L.R. Bartolomucci Boyd
Elsevier, 2015

"This unique pocket-sized resource pairs text descriptions with high-quality photos to help you confidently recognize and use more than 300 dental instruments and relate equipment." Taken from back cover


Statistical approaches to orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders research / by D. Manfredini et al.
Springer, 2014

"This book covers some biostatistical and several case studies useful to interpret and analyze dental research in the area of orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders. It will guide practitioners in these fields who would like to interpret research findings or find examples on the design of clinical investigations" Taken from back cover 
Also available online 


Bell's oral and facial pain, 7th edition / by J. P. Okeson
Quintessence Books, 2014

"This text is divided in three major sections. The first section presents the normal neuroanatomy and function of the trigeminal system...the second major section presents a classification of the various orofacial pain disorders and describes the history and examination procedures that can by used to differentiate each disorder...the third major section presents management considerations for each orofacial pain disorder" Taken from Preface, xiii

Histoires de la medecine bucco-dentaire/ by Xavier Riaud

L’Harmattan 2010

The 40th Moyers symposiums: looking back…looking forward / Jamas A. McNamara, Jr.

University of Michigan, 2014

"The 40th Moyers Symposium was held in Ann Arbor during the second weekend of March 2013. We celebrated this 40th anniversary meeting with a three-day event featuring 19 outstanding speakers from past Symposia...The Symposium, which began in 1974, honors Robert E. Moyers, the former Chair of the Department of Orthodontics and the Founding Director of the Center for Human Growth and Development at the University of Michigan" Taken from Preface, x

Canadian Medical Directory, 60th edition / Canadian Medical Association 
Scott's Directories, 2014.

Studies on periodontal disease / by E. Ekuni et al. 
Humana Press, 2014


"The chapters of this book widely cover the evidence for the relationship between oxidative stress and periodontal disease. Furthermore, the chapters provide possible mechanisms linking periodontal disease and systemic disease. The contributors are recognized experts in the field of oxidative stress and dentistry." Taken from Preface, v


Theses

The effect of ultrasound on orthodontic tooth movement / by Dr. Kevin Lloyd Knowlton

Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Qualitative analysis of precipitate formation on the surface and in the tubules of dentin irrigated with chlorhexidine or QMiX as a final rinse / by Kamil P. Kolosowski
Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Medullary astrocytes may modulate the depressed excitability of Rat Face Primary MotorCortex (Face-M1) induced by noxious tooth pulp stimulation / by Henry Pun
Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

An in vitro study of anticariogenic compounds incorporated into Bis-GMA/TEGDMA copolymer / by Vinay Kumar Pilly Yadaiah
Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Emergency department use for dental problems among homeless people in Toronto / by Rafael Luis Fiori de Figueiredo
Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Influence of material and technique on occlusal chipping of all-ceramic molar crowns / by Majed M. Alsarani
Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Longitudinal assessment of maxillary and mandibular molar and incisor dentoalveolar heights and growth rate in class I subjects with varied craniofacial growth patterns as classified by directional and proportionate methods / by Bronsen Schliep
Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Examining the oral health access to dental care and transnational dental care utilization of adult immigrants: analysis of the longitudinal survey of immigrants to Canada (2001-2005) / by Paola Gondim Calvasina

Thesis (PhD)--University of Toronto,  2014

Identification of genes for spontaneous neuropathic pain in mice: whole genome and candidate gene approaches / by Merav Yarkoni-Abitbul

Thesis (PhD)--University of Toronto,  2014

Neutrophil responses to Borrelia burgdorferi infection are aberrant in a murine model of obesity independent diabetes / by Ashkan Javid

Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

The influence of experience and training in the examination pattern of panoramic radiographs: results of an eye tracking study / by Daniel P. Turgeon

Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Mineraltrioxide aggregate/ferric sulfate pulpotomy for vital primary incisors: arandomized controlled trial / by Trang Doan Nguyen

Thesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

Dexmedetomidineas an oral premedication to facilitate mask induction for general anesthesia for pediatric dentistry / Joonyoung Ji

TThesis (M.Sc)--University of Toronto,  2014

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