Part I: Diagnoses

1. Examination of the Mouth and Other Relevant Structures

  Jeffrey A. Dean

2. Radiographic Techniques

  Edwin Parks and Johan Karel Aps 

3. Acquired and Developmental Disturbances of the Teeth and Associated Oral Structures

  Angus Cameron and James Kennedy Hartsfield Jr. 

4.  Development and Morphology of the Primary Teeth

  Jeffrey A. Dean and Erwin G. Turner 

5. Clinical Genetics for the Dental Practitioner

  James Kennedy Hartsfield Jr.

6. Child Abuse and Neglect

  Brian Sanders, Roberta Hibbard and Shannon Thompson

Part II: Caries and Periodontology

7. Mechanical and Chemotherapeutic Home Oral Hygiene

  Jeffrey A. Dean and Christopher V. Hughes 

8. Nutritional Considerations for the Pediatric Dental Patient

  Laura Romito and James McDonald 

9. Dental Caries in the Child and Adolescent

  Judith Chin, Joan Elizabeth Kowolik and George Kenneth Stookey 

10. Pit and Fissure Sealants and Preventative Resin Restorations

  Brian Sanders

11. Restorative Dentistry

  Kevin Donly and Jeffrey A. Dean 

12. Dental Materials

  Jeffrey A. Platt

13. Treatment of Deep Caries, Vital Pulp Exposure, and Pulpless Teeth

  Jeffrey A. Dean

14. Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease

  Vanchit John, James A. Weddell, Daniel Shin and James Earl Jones

Part III: Pain Control and Behaviour Guidance

15. Local Anesthesia for the Child and Adolescent

  James Earl Jones and Jeffrey A. Dean 

16. Nonpharmacologic Management of Childre's Behaviors

  Jenny Stigers

17. Pharmacologic Management of Patient Behavior

  Mark Saxen

18. Hospital Dental Services for Children and the Use of General Anesthesia

  James A. Weddell and James Earl Jones

Part IV: Growth and Development

19. Eruption of the Teeth: Local, Systemic, and Congenital Factors That Influence the Process

  Jeffrey A. Dean and Erwin G. Turner 

20. Growth of the Face and Dental Arches

  Donald J. Ferguson

21. Cephalometrics and Facial Esthetics: The Key to Complete Treatment Planning

  John T. Krull and George Krull 

22. Managing the Developing Occlusion

  Jeffrey A. Dean

23. Multidisciplinary Team Approach to Cleft Lip and Palate Management

  LaQuia Walker Vinson, James Earl Jones, Donald V. Huebener and Roberto Flores 

24. Prosthodontic Treatment of the Adolescent Patient

  David Brown and Mathew Thomas Kattadiyil

Part V: Management of Special Medical Issues and Practice Management

25. Dental Problems of Children with Special Needs

  James A. Weddell, Brian Sanders and James Earl Jones 

26. Management of the Medically Comprimised Patient: Hematology, Oncology, Hepatitis, and AIDS

  Brian Sanders, Amy Shapiro, James A. Weddell, John J. Manaloor and Randy Hock 

27. Management of Trauma to the Teeth and Supporting Tissues

  James Earl Jones and Jeffrey A. Dean 

28. Tumors of the Oral Soft Tissues and Cysts and Tumors of the Bone

  John S. McDonald

29. Oral Surgery for the Pediatric Patient

  Elie M. Ferneini and Jeffrey Bennett 

30. Community Oral Health

  Karen M. Yoder and Burton Leonard Edelstein 

31. Practice Management

  Julie Weir