Thursday 25 September 2008

Just received: New edition of core text

Handbook of pediatric dentistry / editors Angus C. Cameron and Richard P. Widmer. 3rd ed. Edinburgh ; New York : Mosby/Elsevier, 2008.

Essential for students and practitioners alike, the 3rd edition of the Handbook of pediatric Dentistry is a concise, practical and highly illustrated guide to the day-to-day management of child dental patients.

Tuesday 16 September 2008

DentistryLibrary@Sydney Top 10 Books

The following are the 10 most popular books at the Dentistry Library:

1. Oral pathology /J.V. Soames and J.C. Southam. 4th ed. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2005. This book is also available as an E-book.

2. Oral radiology : principles and interpretation /edited by Stuart C. White, Michael J. Pharaoh. 5th ed. St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby, c2004.

3. Oral anatomy, embryology and histology /B.K.B. Berkovitz, G.R. Holland, B.J. Moxham. 3rd ed. Edinburgh ; New York : Mosby, 2002.

4. Medical problems in dentistry /Crispian Scully, Roderick A. Cawson. 5th ed. Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2005.

5. Contemporary orthodontics /William R. Proffit, Henry W. Fields, Jr., David M. Sarver. 4th ed. St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby Elsevier, 2007.

6. Preservation and restoration of tooth structure /edited by Graham J. Mount and W. R. Hume. 2nd ed. Brighton, Qld. : Knowledge Books and Software, c2005.

7. Cawson's essentials of oral pathology and oral medicine /R.A. Cawson and E.W. Odell. 8th ed. Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, 2008.

8. Textbook of orthodontics /edited by Samir E. Bishara. Philadelphia, Pa. : Saunders, c2001.

9. Occlusion : principles and assessment /Iven Klineberg. Oxford ; Boston : Wright, 1991.

10. Contemporary fixed prosthodontics/ Stephen F. Rosentiel, Martin F. Land, Junhei Fujimoto. 4th ed. St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, 2006.

Monday 15 September 2008

New E-books acquired by the Dentistry Library

Mosby's dental drug reference / edited by Arthur H. 8th ed. St Louis, Mo. : Mosby, 2008.
With an ageing population dentists will be called upon more frequently to treat medically compromised patients. These patients could be taking several medications at any given time which can affect treatment planning and it is essential clinicians are aware of the possible dental implications.




Pocket guide to fungal infection / by Malcom D. Richardson span style="font-family:arial;">2nd ed. Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2005.
This book presents, in a convenient and practical format, the major features of fungal infections in humans providing visual information for each pathogen and the infections they cause.

New Publications by Faculty of Dentistry Staff and Students

The following papers have been added to PubMed in the last 30 days:

Field C, Li Q, Li W, Swain M. Influence of tooth removal on mandibular bone response to mastication.', Arcives of oral biology [Epub ahead of print].





Cox S, Zoellner H. Physiotherapeutic treatment improves oral opening in oral submucous fibrosis.', Journal of oral pathology & medicine [Epub ahead of print]].