ACUPUNCTURE FOR DENTISTS - 10 CENTRAL TREATMENTS
ISBN 87-7925-267-6
 
Acupuncture for dentists - 10 central treatments gives a systematic and clear description of the acupuncture treatments most often used in dental practice today.
By means of numerous illustrations and a clear explanatory test, the book makes it easy to use acupuncture as a natural tool in everyday dental treatment.
The book has been written for dentists who want the possibility of using acupuncture as a form of treatment within the traditional medical diagnosis and treatment model.

Acupuncture for dentists - 10 central treatments
is based on the same scientific principles as the major reference work Akupunktur - På naturvidenskabeligt grundlag (Acupuncture Based On Science) Forlaget Klim, 2003.
  

Design and layout
Acupuncture for dentists is divided into a general part and a treatment part. The general part presents a description of:

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various general concepts: meridians, acupuncture points, trigger point acupuncture, De-qui, etc.

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the connection between acupuncture and neurophysiology

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examination techniques

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acupuncture needles, insertion methods, etc.

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frequency and number of treatments

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side effects, contra-indications

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patient complaints and insurance

The treatment part describes the following ailments in detail: Uncharacteristic facial neuralgia, temporomandibular dysfunction, trigeminal neuralgia, sinuitis, stress, pain at the base of the skull, headache and migraine, xerostomia, nausea and vomiting, vomit reflex

 

 

 

The book can stand upright on a table or desk for easy reference during treatment of the patient.