Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry

by Yagiela, Dowd & Neidle

• ISBN13: 9780323016186
• ISBN10: 0323016189
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-08-06
• Publisher: Mosby

Summary

"Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Dentistry, 5th edition emphasizes the clinical application of drugs used in dental treatment. This comprehensive text covers the basic principles of drugs and their actions on the body. It provides a solid understanding of pharmacology content and helps readers thoroughly evaluate a patient's current medical status and best optimize dental treatment in relation to overall health."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

PART I PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY	1	(82)
Pharmacodynamics: Mechanisms of Drug Action	2	(16)
John A. Yagiela
Pharmacokinetics: The Absorption, Distribution, and Fate of Drugs	18	(30)
John A. Yagiela
Pharmacotherapeutics: The Clinical Use of Drugs	48	(22)
John A. Yagiela
Frank J. Dowd
Pharmacogenetics and General Mechanisms of Drug Interactions	70	(13)
John A. Yagiela
David W. Hein
PART II PHARMACOLOGY OF SPECIFIC DRUG GROUPS	83	(680)
Introduction to Autonomic Nervous System Drugs	84	(14)
Peter W. Abel
Michael T. Piascik
Adrenergic Agonists	98	(15)
Peter W. Abel
Michael T. Piascik
Adrenergic Blocking Drugs	113	(12)
Michael T. Piascik
Peter W. Abel
Cholinergic Drugs	125	(14)
Frank J. Dowd
Antimuscarinic Drugs	139	(8)
Frank J. Dowd
Drugs Affecting Nicotinic Receptors	147	(13)
Joel D. Schiff
Introduction to Central Nervous System Drugs	160	(7)
Kenneth M. Hargreaves
Douglass L. Jackson
Mark T. Roszkowski
Psychopharmacology: Antipsychotic and Antidepressant Drugs	167	(26)
Vahn A. Lewis
Sedative-Hypnotics, Antianxiety Drugs, and Centrally Acting Muscle Relaxants	193	(26)
Paul A. Moore
Anticonvulsants	219	(19)
Vahn A. Lewis
Antiparkinson Drugs	238	(13)
Vahn A. Lewis
Local Anesthetics	251	(20)
John A. Yagiela
Principles of General Anesthesia	271	(16)
John A. Yagiela
Daniel A. Haas
Agents Used in General Anesthesia, Deep Sedation, and Conscious Sedation	287	(20)
Daniel A. Haas
John A. Yagiela
Introduction to Antinociceptive Drugs	307	(8)
Hyungsuk Kim
Raymond A. Dionne
Opioid Analgesics, and Antagonists	315	(16)
Gerald F. Gebhart
Nonopioid Analgesics, Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs, and Antirheumatic and Antigout Drugs	331	(34)
Paul J. Desjardins
Elliot V. Hersh
Clarence L. Trummel
Stephen A. Cooper
Histamine and Histamine Antagonists	365	(14)
Clarence L. Trummel
Drugs Affecting Serotonin, Antimigraine Drugs, and Drugs for Other Pain Syndromes	379	(22)
Robert L. Merrill
Antiarrhythmic Drugs	401	(18)
Frank J. Dowd
Cardiac Glycosides and Other Drugs Used in Heart Failure	419	(15)
Frank J. Dowd
Antianginal Drugs	434	(10)
Eileen L. Watson
Frank J. Dowd
Diuretic Drugs	444	(10)
William B. Jeffries
Dennis W. Wolff
Antihypertensive Drugs	454	(17)
Frank J. Dowd
William B. Jeffries
Lipid-Lowering Drugs	471	(12)
George A. Cook
Antianemic and Hematopoietic Stimulating Drugs	483	(20)
Barton S. Johnson
Procoagulant, Anticoagulant, and Thrombolytic Drugs	503	(25)
Barton S. Johnson
Drugs Acting on the Respiratory System	528	(13)
Bruno Kreiner
Jeffrey D. Bennett
Drugs Acting on the Gastrointestinal Tract	541	(14)
David H. Shaw
Pituitary, Thyroid, and Parathyroid Pharmacology	555	(10)
Gail T. Galasko
Adrenal Corticosteroids	565	(8)
Clarence L. Trummel
Insulin, Oral Hypoglycemics, and Glucagon	573	(10)
Gail T. Galasko
Steroid Hormones of Reproduction and Sexual Development	583	(12)
Angelo J. Mariotti
Principles of Antibiotic Therapy	595	(24)
Thomas J. Pallasch
Antibacterial and Antibiotic Drugs	619	(41)
Thomas J. Pallasch
Antifungal and Antiviral Agents	660	(17)
No-Hee Park
Mo K. Kang
Immunotherapy	677	(20)
John A. Yagiela
Kenneth T. Miyasaki
Antineoplastic Drugs	697	(25)
Karl K. Kwok
Ania U. Sweet
Mark M. Schubert
Aliphatic Alcohols	722	(10)
Frank J. Dowd
Anticaries Agents	732	(11)
Ernest Newbrun
Antiplaque/Antigingivitis Agents	743	(13)
Ernest Newbrun
Antiseptics and Disinfectants	756	(7)
Michael J. Gleason
John A. Molinari
PART III SPECIAL SUBJECTS IN PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS	763	(127)
Analgesic Use for Effective Pain Control	764	(6)
Paul J. Desjardins
Elliot V. Hersh
Management of Fear and Anxiety	770	(12)
Daniel A. Haas
Antibiotic Prophylaxis	782	(14)
Thomas J. Pallasch
Oral Complications of Cancer Therapy	796	(18)
Mark M. Schubert
Joel B. Epstein
Douglas E. Peterson
Drugs of Abuse	814	(15)
Charles S. Bockman
Peter W. Abel
Toxicology	829	(20)
Harrell E. Hurst
Michael D. Martin
Geriatric Pharmacology	849	(8)
Marc W. Heft
Angelo J. Mariotti
Drugs for Medical Emergencies	857	(8)
Morton B. Rosenberg
Prescription Writing and Drug Regulations	865	(15)
Vahn A. Lewis
Alternative Medicine in Dentistry	880	(10)
Peter L. Jacobsen
Richard P. Cohan
Mark Blumenthal
Gretchen J. Bruce
Appendix I Drug Interactions in Clinical Dentistry	890	(6)
Appendix II Glossary of Abbreviations	896