Sports Dentistry (eBook)

Peter D. Fine, BDS, PhD, is Director of the UCL Eastman Dental Institute, Sports Dentistry Programme in London, UK. Chris Louca, BDS, PhD, BSc, AKC, is Director and Head of School at the University of Portsmouth Dental Academy in Portsmouth, UK. Albert Leung, BDS, LLM, MA, FGDSRCSI, is Director of the UCL Eastman Dental Institute, Department of Continuing Professional Development in London, UK, and Vice Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.

List of Contributors ix

Preface xi

Acknowledgements xiii

About the Companion Website xv

1 Introduction 1
Peter D. Fine, Chris Louca, and Albert Leung

2 Dealing with Dental Trauma: The Adult Athlete 13
peter D. Fine

3 Dealing with Sporting Dental Trauma in Paediatric Patients 29
Paul Ashley

4 Restoration of Teeth Damaged by Trauma 41
Robert Stone

5 Dealing with Endodontic Problems Following Sporting Trauma 57
Geoffrey St. George

6 Dealing with Tooth Wear in Athletes 85
Rebecca Moazzez

7 Prevention of Sporting Dental Injuries 103
Peter D. Fine

8 The Role of Nutrition in Sport: Current Sports Nutrition Advice 121
Gillian Horgan

9 Oral Health, the Elite Athlete, and Performance 139
Ian Needleman

10 Screening for Dental Disease Amongst Elite Athletes 159
Lyndon Meehan

11 Delivering Dental Facilities at Sporting Events 191
John Haughey

Index 209