The periodontic syllabus.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Vernino, Arthur R.

Gray, Jonathan L.

Hughes, Elizabeth (Elizabeth A.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Periodontics--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Periodontics.

Periodontal Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Periodontal Diseases.

Genre:

Outlines and syllabi.

Physical Description:

viii, 280 pages, 7 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 26 cm

Edition:

Fifth edition / [edited by] Arthur R. Vernino, Jonathan Gray, Elizabeth Hughes.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore ; Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2008]

Summary:

The Fifth Edition of this text--widely known as the "Navy Syllabus"--will keep students and practitioners current on periodontal techniques. The book focuses on the biological approach to treatment with quick access to concise, step-by-step, clearly illustrated information on performing specific techniques. Coverage includes implants, implant maintenance, occlusion in periodontal disease, and a mucocutaneous diseases chapter with full-color illustrations of pathologic conditions. This edition features updated pedagogy and new illustrations throughout, including full-color photographs. End-of-chapter review questions require students to test their knowledge before moving on to the next topic. This edition also provides more information on the dental hygienist's role.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0781779723

9780781779722

OCLC:

76261896