AAOM Clinician's Guide: Pharmacology in Dental Medicine

Jeffrey M. Casiglia, DMD, DMSc Private Practice Lecturer, Harvard School of Dental Medicine Botson, Massachusetts Peter L. Jacobsen, PhD, DDS Adjunct Profesor, Dept of Pathology and Medicine University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry San Francisco, California

1. Treatment of Bacterial Infections 2. Management of Oral Viral Infections 3. Treatment of Fungal Infections 4. Management of Acute Dental Pain 5. Treatment of Chronic Orofacial Pain 6. Local Anesthetics 7. Antibiotic Prophylaxis 8. Treatment of Oral Vesicular/Erosive Diseases 9. Pharmacologic Management of Dental Caries 10. Drug Interactions 11. Complementary and Alternative Medications 12. Medications for the Treatment of Dry Mouth 13. Oral Reactions to Pharmacologic Agents 14. The Hematologic Impact of Pharmacology 15. Extemporaneously Compounded Agents for Dental Use 16. Pharmacologic Considerations for Tobacco Cessation 17. Electronic and PDA Resources in Pharmacoloogy 18. Bisphosphonates