Avoiding and Treating Dental Complications

Deborah Termeie, DDS, is Clinical Instructor in Periodontics at the UCLA School of Dentistry and maintains an active private practice in Los Angeles. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. Dr. Termeie has written several peer-reviewed journal articles and is the author of the best-selling textbook Periodontal Review.

List of contributors, vi

Acknowledgments, viii

1 Best practices: Restorative complications, 1

2 Periodontal complications, 29

3 Endodontic complications, 50

4 Prosthodontics complications, 73

5 Oral surgery complications, 103

6 Complications of local anesthesia, sedation, and general anesthesia, 120

7 Implant complications, 144

8 Pediatric dentistry complications and challenges, 176

9 Orthodontic complications and the periodontal aspects related to clinical orthodontics, 202

Index, 237