ADA Practical Guide to Patients with Medical Conditions

About the EditorsLauren L. Patton, DDS, is Professor and Chair, Department of Dental Ecology, School of Dentistry,University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Michael Glick, DMD, is Professor and Dean, School of Dental Medicine, State University of New Yorkat Buffalo, New York. He also serves as the Editor of The Journal of the American Dental Association.

• Accessing Dr. Glick’s Medical Support Website vContributors viPreface ixAcknowledgments xi1 Medical History, Physical Evaluation, and Risk Assessment 1Lauren L. Patton2 Cardiovascular Diseases 25Wendy S. Hupp3 Pulmonary Disease 43Miriam R. Robbins4 Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders 71Terry D. Rees5 Kidney Disease 101William M. Carpenter and Darren P. Cox6 Hepatic Disease 121Juan F. Yepes7 Gastrointestinal Disease 135Brian C. Muzyka8 Hematological Disease 153Bhavik Desai and Thomas P. Sollecito9 Bleeding Disorders 183Dena J. Fischer, Matthew S. Epstein, and Joel B. Epstein10 Autoimmune and Connective Tissue Diseases 201Scott S. De Rossi and Katharine N. Ciarrocca11 Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome and Related Conditions 231Lauren L. Patton12 Immunological and Mucocutaneous Disease 259Dawnyetta R. Marable and Michael T. Brennan13 Head and Neck Cancer 273Steven M. Roser, Steven R. Nelson, Srinivasa Rama Chandra, and Kelly R. Magliocca14 Neurological Disorders 299Robert G. Henry15 Neurodevelopmental and Psychiatric Disorders 325Maureen Munnelly Perry and Nancy J. Dougherty16 Substance Use Disorders 351Abdel Rahim Mohammad17 Developmental Defects of the Craniofacial Complex and Orthopedic Disorders 381J. Timothy Wright, Michael Milano, and Luiz Andre Pimenta18 Geriatric Health and Functional Issues 405Janet A. Yellowitz19 Women’s Health 423Linda C. Niessen20 Medical Emergencies 451Lauren L. Patton21 Medical Screening/Assessment in the Dental Office 465Barbara L. Greenberg and Michael GlickAppendix: List of Common Drugs 485Index 497

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