Adverse Drug Reactions in Dentistry

Part 1 The unwanted effects of drugs used in dentistry: analgesics; local anaesthetics; unwanted effects of drugs used in general anaesthesia and sedation; corticosteroids; antimicrobials; nasal decongestants. Part 2 Adverse drug reactions affecting the mouth and associated structures: oral mucosa and tongue; periodontal tissues; dental structures; salivary glands; cleft lip and palate; muscular and neurolgical disorders; disturbances of taste and halitosis; oral infections induced or aggravated by drugs; drug-induced blood dyscrasias. Part 3 Prescribing to the special category patient: prescribing in pregnancy; prescribing to the breast-feeding mother; prescribing to children; prescribing to the elderly patient; prescribing to patients with liver disease; prescribing to patients with renal disease; prescribing to the diabetic patient; prescribing to the asthmatic patient. Part 4 Drug interactions: pharmaceutical interactions; pharmacokinetic interactions; pharmacodynamic interactions; analgesics; local anaesthetic agents; drugs used in general anaesthesia and sedation; corticosteroids; antimicrobials; ephedrine. Part 5 The management of adverse drug reactions in the mouth and associated structures: oral mucosa and tongue; gingival hyperplasia; xerostomia; drug-induced dental disorders; oral infections; the management of hypersensitive reactions.