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Periodontology : the essentials / Hans-Peter Müller.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Müller, Hans-Peter, Prof. Dr. med. dent.
- Standardized Title:
- Parodontologie. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Periodontal disease--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Periodontal disease.
- Periodontics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Periodontics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (202 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Stuttgart ; New York, NY : Thieme, c2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This concise summary of the practice of periodontology provides an excellent review of the physiology of the oral cavity, the newest information on diagnosis and therapy of periodontologic diseases, and the theoretical basics.Practice-related parallel topics such as trauma, material incompatibility, emergency treatment, and antibiotic therapy are covered as well.This is an excellent guide for dentists and oral surgeons involved in the treatment of periodontal diseases. It makes an excellent companion to the legendary Rateitschak atlas.
- Contents:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Periodontal microbiology
- Pathogenesis of plaque-induced periodontal diseases
- Epidemiology of periodontal diseases
- Prevention of periodontal diseases
- Classification of periodontal diseases
- Diagnosis of periodontal diseases
- General medical implications
- Emergency treatment
- Phase I - cause-related therapy
- Phase II - corrective measures
- Phase III - supportive periodontal therapy
- Drug therapy.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 180-183) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9783131648716
- 3131648716
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