Practical Tips in Clinical Dentistry: Achieving Optimal Outcomes

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Editors: Ewen McColl, Aws Alani
ISBN: 9783031903540
Pages: 472
Format: Hardcover
Published: June 2025
Publisher: Springer Cham

Description

This essential handbook offers a comprehensive collection of practical tips for the entire dental team, covering multiple specialties and everyday clinical challenges.
Drawing on decades of experience, it delivers concise, evidence-based advice for diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.

Organized by discipline—restorative dentistry, endodontics, trauma, periodontics, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, oral surgery, and implantology—it blends foundational principles with actionable techniques and management insights.
The final section includes valuable guidance on practice management, communication, and clinician well-being.

Packed with clear key points, clinical photos, and real-world applications, this book is indispensable for dental students, early-career practitioners, and every member of the clinical team aiming for excellence in patient outcomes.

🧩 Table of Contents

Restorative Dentistry

Practical Tips on Occlusion by Andrew Harris, Christopher Tredwin, Ewen McColl
The Application of Restorative Dentistry Materials by Steve Bonsor, Ewen McColl
Practical Tips for Restorative Prognosis by Prashanti Eachempati, Guy Lambourn, Andrew Harris, Ewen McColl
Minimally Invasive Dentistry by Yen Lin, Ewen McColl, Henry F. Duncan
The Provision of Direct Posterior Restorations by R. J. R. Smith, G. E. Bryce, Ewen McColl
Crown Provision by James Baker, Ewen McColl, Christopher Tredwin
Practical Tips for the Immediate Replacement of Teeth by Prashanti Eachempati, Ewen McColl
Practical Tips for Resin-Retained Bridge Construction by James Baker, Ewen McColl, Christopher Tredwin
Practical Tips for Implant Dentistry by G. E. Bryce, Ewen McColl
Practical Tips for Managing Implant Complications in Primary Care by Neil Macbeth, Ewen McColl
Digital Dentistry for Primary Care by Eimear O’Connell, Simon Fieldhouse, G. E. Bryce, Ewen McColl, David Claridge

Endodontics

Practical Tips for Managing Enamel Infractions, Cracks, and Fractures. Part 1: Diagnosis by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. E. Bryce
Practical Tips for Managing Enamel Infractions, Cracks, and Fractures. Part 2: Management by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. E. Bryce
Identifying Endodontic Case Complexity: Part 1 by Saiba Ghafoor, Matthew Philip Sarstedt, Julie K. Kilgariff
Identifying Endodontic Case Complexity: Part 2 by Matthew Philip Sarstedt, Saiba Ghafoor, Julie K. Kilgariff
Practical Tips for Endodontic Access by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. E. Bryce
Minimally Invasive Techniques for Endodontically Treated Anterior Teeth by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. Ewen Bryce
Restoring Broken-Down Endodontically Treated Anterior Teeth by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. E. Bryce
Restoring Endodontically Treated Posterior Teeth by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. E. Bryce
Endodontic Prognosis 1 by Prashanti Eachempati, Andrew Harris, Guy Lambourn, Tony Francis, Ewen McColl
Endodontic Prognosis 2 by Prashanti Eachempati, Andrew Harris, Guy Lambourn, Tony Francis, Ewen McColl

Dental Trauma

Immediate Management of Dental Trauma by Clement Seeballuck, Sean Dolan, Julie K. Kilgariff
Traumatic Dental Injury Review: Part 1 by Clement Seeballuck, Sean Dolan, Julie K. Kilgariff
Traumatic Dental Injury Review: Part 2 by Clement Seeballuck, Sean Dolan, Julie K. Kilgariff

Periodontology

Periodontal Tips for Primary Care by Ewen McColl
Practical Tips for Effective Use of Periodontal Instruments in Primary Care by Morag Powell, Ruth Potterton, Ewen McColl

Oral Surgery

Practical Tips for Oral Surgery by Kamran Ali, Ewen McColl
Optimising Surgical Flap Design for Oral Surgery by Jim Carey, Ayisha Davies-House, Ewen McColl
Managing Oral Surgery Complications in Primary Care by Jennifer Sawyer, Araz Ahmed, Jim Carey, Ewen McColl, Claire Moss
Managing the Bleeding Patient in Primary Care by Claire Moss, Eithne Fyfe, Ewen McColl

Removable Prosthodontics

Removable Prosthodontics: Fundamentals of Success by L. Blakely, W. A. V. Beare, Ewen McColl
Acrylic Removable Partial Dentures by L. Blakely, W. A. V. Beare, Ewen McColl
Distal Extension Saddle Dentures by L. Blakely, W. A. V. Beare, Ewen McColl
Complete Denture Prosthetics: Core Principles by L. Blakely, W. A. V. Beare, A. Harris, Ewen McColl

Paediatric Dentistry

Examination and Treatment Planning by David Baldwin, Anne Williams, Ewen McColl
Prevention and the Whole Team Approach to Care by David Baldwin, Anne Williams, Ewen McColl
Operative Care, Stainless Steel Crowns and Management of Molar Incisor Hypomineralisation by David Baldwin, Anne Williams, Ewen McColl

Orthodontics

Five Tips for Orthodontic Practitioners by Padhraig S. Fleming
Managing Orthodontic Emergencies in Primary Care by Jamie Deans, Ewen McColl, Sean Hamilton

Practice Management, Governance and Wellbeing

Keeping Dentistry Stimulating by R. J. R. Smith, Ewen McColl, G. E. Bryce
Practical Tips on Wellbeing for Dental Professionals by Linda Fisher, Jennifer Hare, Ewen McColl
Effective Clinical Communication by Aengus Kelly, Jim Carey, Morag Powell, Ewen McColl
Managing Medical Emergencies in Primary Care by Christian Wiggin, Ewen McColl
Incorporating Research into Primary Care by Zoë Brookes, Ian Mills, Robert Witton, Ewen McColl
Clinical Governance in Primary Care by Rebecca Anderson, Robert Witton, Ewen McColl
Leading a Team in Primary Care Dentistry by Janine Brooks, Ewen McColl
Practical Tips on Staying Up to Date in Primary Care by Lorna Burns, Ewen McColl
Teamworking: Effective Utilisation of Dental Therapists by Morag Powell, Ewen McColl
Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders and Optimising Posture for Dental Professionals by Carol Robinson, Dhruti Mysore, Ewen McColl, Sunitha Bhagavathi Mysore
Preventative Dentistry in Primary Care by Ines Avery, Safiya Robinson, Yen Lin, Ewen McColl

💡 Why Buy This Book?

Because every successful dental outcome depends on practical know-how, not just theory.
This book distills years of experience into clear, evidence-based clinical tips from respected experts.
Whether you’re a student seeking guidance, a clinician refining technique, or a team leader improving practice management—this book is your compact, comprehensive companion for achieving optimal results with confidence.

Keywords:
clinical dentistry, dental tips, restorative dentistry, implantology, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, dental trauma, dental education, Springer

Target Audience:
dentists, dental students, hygienists, dental assistants, prosthodontists, orthodontists, oral surgeons, periodontists, dental educators, clinic managers

Genre:
Dentistry, Medicine, Professional Guide, Clinical Reference, Academic

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