The new edition of this essential pocket guide covers the whole of clinical dentistry in a concise format. The authors have distilled the essentials of clinical practice into a readily accessible style with blank pages provided for readers to add their own notes. This edition has been completely revised with a wealth of new information including web-based learning and useful websites, more diagrams and colour clinical pictures. New material includes information on caries risk assessment, new pre..paration techniques such as air abrasion and sonic preparation; the latest developments in paediatric dentistry including new restorative approaches and behaviour management, dietary advice and treatment of the handicapped patient. Also added for this edition is a colour plate section to assist with the identification of oral medicine lesions, pathology and interpreting some restorative techniques.