Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
Comprehensive Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
- ISBN 13:
9780131534674
- ISBN 10:
013153467X
- Edition: 2nd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/01/2006
- Publisher: Pearson
- Newer Edition
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Summary
This quick and easy review of clinical periodontics is designed to provide a clinical and histological understanding of the mechanisms of periodontal disease. The book features evidence-based learning, clinical-based applications, case studies and pharmacology.A four-part organization covers background, assessment, prevention, and treatment, and prepares the clinician for the inevitable advances in chemotherapy and diagnosticsthe clinical management hallmark of periodontal diseases in the future. Chapter topics include periodontal pathology; classification and epidemiology of periodontal diseases; radiology and periodontal treatment; periodontal pharmacology and instrumentation; occlusal trauma; principles of periodontal surgery; management of dental implants; supportive periodontal therapy; and clinical case studies.For dental hygienists and general dentists.