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Primary Preventive Dentistry
ISBN: 9780838580004 | 0838580009
Edition: 4thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Appleton & Lange
Pub. Date: 11/1/1994
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The sixth edition of this popular book reflects an increasing emphasis on nutrition, school-based dental health clinics (SBHC), and health promotion. It focuses primarily on the clinical application of primary preventive dentistry procedures to control plaque diseases. The user-friendly format features an extensive list of updated references for each chapter. Topics covered in this comprehensive study of preventive dentistry are: dental plaque and other tooth-adherent organic materials; carious lesion; periodontal disease; toothbrushes and toothbrushing; supplemental oral health self-care; fluoridation; sealants; demineralization and remineralization; nutrition, diet, and oral conditions; and dental public health programs. An excellent reference work for dentists, dental hygienists, and dental assistants.
| Introduction to Primary Preventive Dentistry | |
| The Development and Structure of Dental Plaque (A Bacterial Biofilm), Calculus, and Other Tooth-Adherent Organic Materials | |
| The Developing Carious Lesion | |
| The Role of Dental Plaque in the Etiology and Progress of Periodontal Disease | |
| Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing Methods | |
| Dentifrices, Mouth Rinses, and Chewing Gums | |
| Supplemental Oral He... MORE | |
| Water Fluoridation | |
| Topical Fluoride Therapy | |
| Pit-and-Fissure Sealants | |
| Oral Biologic Defenses in Tooth Demineralization and Remineralization | |
| Caries Activity Testing | |
| Periodontal Disease Prevention | |
| Sugar and Other Sweeteners | |
| Nutrition, Diet, and Oral Conditions | |
| Understanding Human Motivation | |
| Dental Public Health Programs | |
| Preventive Oral Health in Early Childhood | |
| Oral Health Promotion in Schools | |
| Preventive Oral Health Care for Compromised Individuals | |
| Geriatric Dental Care | |
| Primary Preventive Dentistry in a Hospital Setting | |
| Rationale, Guidelines, and Procedures for Prevention of the Plaque Diseases | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
