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Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community

ISBN: 9780721673097 | 0721673090
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Elsevier Science Health Science div
Pub. Date: 2/1/1999

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SummaryTable of Contents
Here is the thoroughly revised and reorganized 5th Edition of this highly successful dental public health text. Updated to reflect the current information and to keep pace with social changes, this resource presents dental practice as it relates to social events -- economy, technology and demographic trends, and epidemiology. Describes how to determine the quality of scientific papers in dental literature. This edition features a helpful detailed outline before each chapter and many new tables and graphics.
SECTION I Dentistry and the Community3(54)
chapter 1 The Professions of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
3(10)
chapter 2 The Public Served by Dentistry
... MORE(14)
chapter 3 Ethics and Responsibility in Dental Care
27(7)
chapter 4 The Practice of Dental Public Health
34(9)
chapter 5 Promotion of Oral Health
43(14)
SECTION II Dental Practice57(102)
chapter 6 The Healthy Dental Practice: Infection Control and Mercury Safety
57(14)
chapter 7 The Structure of Dental Practice
71(18)
chapter 8 Financing Dental Care
89(26)
chapter 9 Dental Personnel
115(19)
chapter 10 Dental Care in Canada
134(16)
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chapter 11 Reading the Dental Literature
150(9)
SECTION III The Methods of Oral Epidemiology159(44)
chapter 12 Research Designs in Epidemiology
159(9)
chapter 13 The Measurement of Oral Disease
168(10)
chapter 14 Measuring Dental Caries
178(7)
chapter 15 Measuring Periodontal Diseases
185(6)
chapter 16 Measuring Dental Fluorosis
191(6)
chapter 17 Measuring Other Conditions in Oral Epidemiology
197(6)
SECTION IV The Distribution of Oral Diseases and Conditions203(76)
chapter 18 Tooth Loss
203(9)
chapter 19 Dental Caries
212(25)
chapter 20 Periodontal Diseases
237(22)
chapter 21 Dental Fluorosis
259(8)
chapter 22 Oral Cancer and Other Oral Conditions
267(12)
SECTION V Prevention of Oral Diseases in Public Health279(98)
chapter 23 Fluoride: Human Health and Caries Prevention
279(18)
chapter 24 Fluoridation of Drinking Water
297(18)
chapter 25 Other Uses of Fluoride in Caries Prevention
315(19)
chapter 26 Fissure Sealants
334(13)
chapter 27 Diet and Plaque Control
347(11)
chapter 28 Prevention of Periodontal Diseases
358(13)
chapter 29 Smokeless Tobacco, Oral Cancer, and Antitobacco Initiatives
371(6)
Index377

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