Focuses on "need to know" aspects of thesubject Illustrated with full colour clinical photographs anddrawings Double-page spreads facilitate easy learning and recall ofinformation Reflects trans-atlantic perspectives . Periodontology at a Glance is designed as a study aid and revision guide for students of dentistry and dental hygiene. It also provides a useful recap for clinicians. The coverage includes aetiology, microbiology, development and progression of the periodontal diseases. It tackles issues of diagnosis and treatment planning through to practical, hands-on…mehr
Focuses on "need to know" aspects of thesubject Illustrated with full colour clinical photographs anddrawings Double-page spreads facilitate easy learning and recall ofinformation Reflects trans-atlantic perspectives .Periodontology at a Glance is designed as a study aid and revision guide for students of dentistry and dental hygiene. It also provides a useful recap for clinicians. The coverage includes aetiology, microbiology, development and progression of the periodontal diseases. It tackles issues of diagnosis and treatment planning through to practical, hands-on periodontics.
Suggestions for further reading are provided selectively where appropriate, but essentially a significant feature of this book is that the authors will present a distillation of the salient research literature on behalf of the readership.
Valerie Clerehugh is Professor of Periodontology at Leeds Dental Institute, University of Leeds, UK. Professor Clerehugh has been the Honorary Editor and President of the British Society of Periodontology, Clinical Editor of the British Dental Journal and Associate Editor of the Journal of Dentistry . She is joined by Aradhna Tugnait, who is Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry, also at Leeds. Dr Tugnait has a key leadership role in undergraduate dental education at Leeds Dental Institute and her research interests include periodontal microbiology and the role of radiographs in periodontal diagnosis. Robert Genco is Distinguished Professor of Oral Biology and Microbiology at the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA. Professor Genco is a senior figure in the American Academy of Periodontology and was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Periodontology for 18 years.
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1. Anatomy - Structure and function of periodontium. 2. Classification of periodontal diseases. 3. Plaque-induced gingivitis. 4. Non-plaque induced gingival conditions. 5. Chronic periodontitis. 6. Aggressive periodontitis. 7. Necrotising periodontal diseases. 8. Periodontal abscess. 9. Periodontic-endodontic lesions. 10. Periodontic-orthodontic interface. 11. Gingival recession. 12. Drug-induced gingival overgrowth. 13. Role of occlusion in periodontal diseases. 14. Furcation lesions and bone defects. 15. Epidemiology. 16. Plaque and plaque hypotheses. 17. Microbiology. 18. Calculus. 19. Host defences. 20. Development of periodontal diseases. 21. Progression of periodontal diseases. 22 Concept of periodontal risk. 23. Local risk factors. 24. Systemic risk factors. 25. Smoking as a periodontal risk factor. 26. Diabetes as a periodontal risk factor. 27. Periodontal diseases and general health. 28. Periodontal diseases and nutrition. 29. Principles of periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning. 30. Periodontal history. 31. Periodontal examination. 32. Periodontal screening. 33. Role of radiographs in periodontal diagnosis. 34. Initial periodontal therapy. 35. Periodontal indices. 36. Plaque control. 37. Patient communication. 38. Non-surgical periodontal therapy. 39. Monitoring tissue response and healing. 40. Corrective periodontal therapy. 41. Role of antimicrobials. 42. Periodontal surgery. 43. Types of periodontal surgery. 44. Regenerative periodontal therapy. 45. Interface between periodontal therapy and advanced restorative care. 46. Supportive periodontal therapy. 47. Periodontal diseases in children and adolescents. 48. Periodontal management of the older adult. 49. Aesthetic considerations in the periodontal diseases. 50. Team working. 51. Treat or refer
