Outline of periodontics /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Boston :
Wright,
1999.
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| Edition: | Fourth edition |
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Table of Contents:
- The periodontal tissues
- The oral environment in health and disease
- Host-parasite interaction
- The aetiology of periodontal disease
- Mechanisms of disease production
- The effect of systemic factors on the periodontal tissues
- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
- The natural history of periodontal disease
- Epidemiology of periodontal disease (the size of the problem)
- Prevention of periodontal disease
- Clinical features of chronic periodontal disease
- Diagnosis, prognosis and treatment plan
- Diagnostic tests of disease activity
- Basic treatment of chronic gingivitis and periodontitis
- The chemotherapeutic approach to periodontal treatment
- Surgical periodontal treatment
- Management of bone defects and furcation involvement
- Mucogingival problems and their treatment
- The periodontal abscess
- Early onset periodontitis
- Acute and infectious lesions of the gingiva
- Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
- Epulides and tumours of the gingiva
- Occlusion
- Splinting
- Dental implants and peri-implantology
- The relationship between periodontal and restorative treatment.