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Sixth Edition
By
Barry Eley, BDS, FDSRCS, PhD, Formerly Professor and Vice Chairman, Division of Periodontology and Preventive Dentistry, King's College London Dental
Institute at Guy's King's and St. Thomas' Dental Hospitals, London, UK
Mena Soory, BDS, FDSRCS, PhD, FHEA, Professor in Periodontology, King's College London Dental Institute at Guy's King's and St. Thomas' Dental Hospitals, London, UK
J. D. Manson, MChD, PhD, FDSRCS, FICD, Formerly Visiting Lecturer, King's College London Dental Institute at Guy's King's and St. Thomas' Dental Hospitals,
London, UK & Senior Lecturer in Periodontology, Institute of Dental Surgery; Honorary Consultant, Eastman Dental Hospital, UK
Description
The new edition of this now classic book, Periodontics, continues to provide readers with the essential information required
to ensure a firm understanding of the subject of periodontology from both a basic science and clinical perspective. Authored by experts
of international renown, this book is suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students as well as practitioners with an interest
in oral medicine.
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Audience
Dental students - both undergraduate and post-graduate - and practitioners with an interest in oral healthcare
Contents
1. The periodontal tissues
2. The oral environment in health and disease
3. Host-parasite interaction
4. The aetiology of
periodontal disease
5. Mechanisms of disease production
6. The effect of systemic factors on the periodontal tissues
7. Acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
8. The natural history of periodontal disease
9. Classification of periodontal diseases
10.
Epidemiology of periodontal disease - the size of the problem
11. Prevention of periodontal disease
12. Clinical features of
chronic periodontal disease
13. Diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan
14. Diagnosis tests of periodontal disease activity
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Basic treatment of chronic gingivitis and periodontitis
16. The use of antiseptics, enzymes and oxygenating agents as adjuncts in
supragingival plaque control
17. The possible use of antibiotics as adjuncts in the treatment of chronic periodontitis
18. Antibiotic
prophylaxis for susceptible patients undergoing periodontal treatment
19. Surgical periodontal treatment
20. Management of bone
defects and furcation involvement
21. Mucogingival problems and their treatment
22. The periodontal abscess
23. Early onset
periodontitis (juvenile periodontitis/ aggressive periodontitis)
24. Acute and infectious lesions of the gingiva
25. Acute necrotizing
ulcerative gingivitis
26. Epulides and tumours of the gingivae and oral mucosa
27. Occlusion
28. Spinting
29. Dental
implants and peri-implantology
30. The relationship between periodontal and restorative treatment
Index
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Paperback, 432 pages, publication date: JAN-2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-3065-9
ISBN-10: 0-7020-3065-1
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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