Dental-specific Drug Information
The most comprehensive dental drug information database available, Dental Lexi-Drugs provides quick access to up to date dental-specific information at the point of care. Designed for the busy dental professional, Dental Lexi-Drugs contains vital information on over 7500 drugs. Each monograph contains up to 32 fields of information, including key dental health fields such as Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions, Effects on Dental Treatment and Dental Dosing for selected drug classifications.
Natural Products
Lexi-Natural Products provides dental professionals in-depth information on over 175 commonly used natural products. Monographs include dosage and standardization, reported uses, active forms, pharmacology, general warnings and other key information.
Patient Education - Adult
Lexi-Patient Education, the Lexicomp patient advisory database, provides vital information on over 1800 adult medications. Lexi-Patient Education follows a question-and-answer format ideal for patient counseling. Our patient advisory leaflets are written at an easy-to-comprehend reading level. The medication leaflets are available in 19 languages.
Patient Education - Pediatric
Lexi-Patient Education, the Lexicomp patient advisory database, provides vital information on over 1100 pediatric medications. Lexi-Patient Education follows a question-and-answer format ideal for patient counseling and is directed at the parent/guardian. Our patient advisory leaflets are written at an easy-to-comprehend reading level. The medication leaflets are available in 19 languages.
Drug Allergy and Idiosyncratic Reactions
Drug Allergy and Idiosyncratic Reactions addresses drug allergies, including reactions by drug class, considerations when managing patients with reported allergies, and more. This innovative database is based on integration of scientific and clinical literature and offers unique insight on allergic mechanisms, concepts and categorizations. In addition, this database discusses idiosyncratic reactions which may be confused with allergy, either due to clinical presentation or patient-reported events. This data will assist the clinician in addressing allergy-related issues which are often difficult to interpret in clinical practice.
Pregnancy & Lactation, In-Depth
Lexicomp has developed the Lexi-Pregnancy & Lactation database to offer in-depth, detailed content on drug use during pregnancy and breast-feeding. This evolving database reviews the most commonly used drugs for women of reproductive age and pregnant women. Medication-related information addressed in this resource includes pregnancy issues related to the fetus/infant and mother, supported by data from both human and animal studies. In addition, the database also provides detailed information on how much drug enters breast milk and, subsequently, reaches the infant. Monographs may also include a Pregnancy Registry contact information field and a Selected Readings section listing the clinical guidelines related to the use of the drug in pregnant women.
Dental Office Medical Emergencies
This database is designed to provide information for the practicing dentist and dental personnel so that prevention and management of emergencies are part of the office knowledge base. The database presents specific dental office medical emergency situations defined by symptom analysis. The database also provides information on pre-procedural antibiotics and decision algorithms, oxygen delivery systems and office protocols for occupational injuries, as well as current CPR and BLS (basic life support) guidelines.
Oral Soft Tissue Diseases
This database is designed to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with oral soft tissue diseases. Over 100 lesions are discussed and illustrated with one or more four-color photographs depicting clinical features and common characteristics. Recommendations for treatment and follow up, including sample prescriptions and concise drug monographs, are also included.
Oral Hard Tissue Diseases
This database is designed to assist in the visual recognition and diagnosis of common bone lesions. Featuring over 135 high quality radiographs, each lesion is illustrated by one or more photos depicting typical features and common variations. Recommendations for treatment and follow up are included.
Clinical Dentistry
This database presents a review of basic clinical principles and procedures that are commonly encountered on a daily basis and is a perfect resource when transitioning into clinical practice or as a refresher for the seasoned dental professional. It is intended to be used as a tool for efficient diagnostics and treatment, but not intended to replace the comprehensive research that may need to be done by a clinician in the care of individual patients. It is an easy-to-use compilation of the most important reference materials and includes current diagnostic modes and technology consistent with contemporary treatment planning. Over 300 full-color photographs, radiographs and illustrations are included, and it is an ideal resource for board review.
Oral Surgery
The Oral Surgery for the General Dentist database is written specifically for the general dentist practitioner. This step-by-step approach illustrates general, everyday oral surgical procedures and provides the knowledge to perform these procedures with competency. Over 660 four-color photographs with over 40 surgical cases are included with photographs of instruments and descriptions of their use accompanying each surgical case. Videos of actual surgical cases are also presented.
Little Dental Drug Booklet
This database is designed as a quick reference for the drugs most commonly used in dental practice. The information provided includes practice-oriented suggestions made by dental professionals. Prescription writing and prescription requirements are included. The database covers specific medical situations and the appropriate medications to be used.
Pediatric Dentistry
This database is designed to support efficient diagnosis and treatment of conditions frequently occurring with the pediatric patient population. Over 180 photographs and images are featured to assist in competent and compassionate treatment of children and teens.
Periodontics
A practical resource database intended for general dentists, dental hygienists and students for both clinical and educational settings stresses patient-centered, evidence-based diagnosis, treatment planning and accepted modalities of periodontal therapy. Over 285 drawings and four-color photographs are included. This database is a straightforward approach to periodontal diseases, diagnosis, therapy options and sample treatment plans.
Endodontics
Fully-illustrated, this database addresses current issues in endodontic therapy including the latest techniques, procedures and materials. Over 275 color photographs, radiographs, diagrams and drawings are included as well as dental trauma management information.
Dental Implants
Detailed diagnosis and treatment plans are presented for different case types, with restorative, step-by-step illustrations included in this database designed to initiate dental professionals into the world of implant dentistry and maintenance. Over 200 quality photographs are presented, plus diagrams and decision trees. This reference database is adaptable to any implant system and most clinical situations. It is valuable at varying levels of implant training so that the user can continue to benefit from it as he or she gains experience. Substantial information is provided about the administrative aspects of incorporating implant treatment into a general practice.
Office Finance
This database explains how establishing good internal controls can help minimize theft, fraud and unintentional errors in recording accounting data. Four areas of financial security are covered and also includes daily record sheets and report checklists that can be printed.
Dental Alerts / Lexi-Interact
A complete drug and herbal interaction analysis tool, Lexi-Interact assists clinicians in making safer medication decisions at the point-of-care. Enter a patient's entire regimen, identify potential interactions and obtain appropriate patient managements steps. Dental alerts deliver critical information about the effect of patient medications on dental treatment. The interaction analysis includes a summary of drug interactions with an assigned risk rating to identify the action steps necessary. Each letter designation (A, B, C, D, X) represents the severity level of the identified interaction. A detailed interaction monograph is displayed by clicking on the interacting drug name.
Lexi-Drug ID
Lexi-Drug ID helps dental professionals quickly identify unknown medications based on imprint, dosage form, shape and color. Link to full drug monographs and additional support content when necessary.
Lexi-CALC
Fully-integrated within the Dental Lexi-Drugs database, Lexi-CALC assists dental professionals in making drug calculations and decisions for treating specific patient conditions. Lexi-CALC includes dental specific age and weight-based calculations for commonly used local anesthetics and antibiotics.
Patient Education Module
Lexicomp's Patient Education Module enables dental professionals to improve care by providing patients with comprehensive, easy-to-read information (written at a 5th-7th grade reading level) about their condition, care and overall health. Our patient education handouts cover information on medications (adult and pediatric), diseases, conditions and procedures. Handouts are available in up to 19 languages and can be customized with the patient's name and clinician information.
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