The Dentists Drug and Prescription Guide is the only book to offer comprehensive coverage of this topic and has quickly become the go-to reference for dental students, general dentists, periodontists, oral surgeons, dental hygienists.

Table of Contents

• Preface
• Contributors
• 1 Introduction to pharmacology
• 2 The prescription and drug names
• 3 Drug dosing
• 4 Formulary sections
• 5 How to manage potential drug interactions
• 6 Evidence-based theory for drug prescribing
• 7 Management of the medically compromised dental patient
• 8 Herbal and natural remedies
• Appendix 1 Smoking cessation therapy
• Appendix 2 Oral manifestation of drugs
• Appendix 3 American Heart Association antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines
• Appendix 4 List of tables
• Appendix 5 Pharmacology pearls in dental practice
• Appendix 6 Dental drug formulary