The all new Churchill's Textbook of Periodontics provides comprehensive coverage of the subject of perio in an accessible, easy-to-read manner. Clearly illustrated and in full colour throughout, each chapter of the book commences with a set of clear learning objectives and contains useful 'pull out boxes' to highlight practical tips and common pitfalls. The 'evidence base' for all decision making is simply and clearly highlighted in unique care pathways which show the reader how to apply underlying scientific principles to everyday clinical practice. Each chapter is also accompanied by a self-assessment section which allows the student to monitor his or her progress as they work through the text. Covering the whole curriculum - from anatomy and physiology of healthy tissues through to the relationship of periodontal disease with systemic disease - this volume is ideal for all BDS students and qualified dentists with an interest in the field. INDICE: 1) Anatomy and physiology of healthy periodontal and peri-implant tissues 2) The oral and periodontal environment and dental plaque 3) Pathology of gingivitis and periodontitis 4) Classification of periodontal diseases 5) Epidemiology of periodontal diseases 6) Basic periodontal assessment of patients 7) Patient susceptibility & aetiological factors (link to reassessment and management) 8) Acute periodontal conditions 9) Periodontal problems in children and younger adults 10) Periodontal manifestations of other oral disease 11) Occlusal factors and periodontitis 12) Achieving a diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan 13) Smoking cessation 14) Non surgical treatment 15) Wound healing after treatment 16) Patient reassessment 17) Maintenance therapy 18) Periodontal surgery 19) Treatment of peri-implant disease 20) Regenerative treatments 21) Interactions with other specialties in dentistry 22) Relationships between periodontal diseases and systemic diseases Further reading / references
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-4357-4
- Editorial: Churchill Livingstone
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha Publicación: 11/08/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés
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