Section 1: Patient Examination and Diagnosis

1.  Patient Evaluation and Assessment 

2.  Common Diagnoses in Dentistry   

Section 2: The Treatment Planning Process

3.  Evidence Based Treatment Planning: Assessment of Risk, Prognosis, and Expected Treatment Outcomes 

4.  Developing the Treatment Plan 

5.  Interprofessional Treatment Planning  NEW!

6.  Ethical and Legal Considerations when Treatment Planning 

Section 3: Phases of the Treatment Plan

7.  The Systemic Phase of Treatment

8.  The Acute Phase of Treatment 

9.  The Disease Control Phase of Treatment 

10.  The Definitive Phase of Treatment 

11.  The Maintenance Phase of Care 

Section 4: Planning Treatment for Unique Patient Populations

12.  The Patient with Special Needs

13.  The Patient Who Is Substance Dependent 

14.  The Anxious or Fearful Dental Patient 

15.  The Patient with Psychological Disorders 

16.  The Adolescent Patient 

17.  The Geriatric Patient 

18.  The Motivationally Compromised or Financially Limited Patient