Clerehugh / Tugnait / Genco Periodontology at a Glance

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-69133-5
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 104 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: At a Glance (Dentistry)

Periodontology at a Glance adds another dentistry title tothis popular series. It provides readers with an easy-to-use toolto assimilate the key information about periodontics byillustrating each topic with a double-page spread that encapsulatesessential knowledge. Clear diagrams and clinical pictures areaccompanied by succinct text, providing a highly visual format tofacilitate ease of learning. Suggestions for further reading areprovided selectively where appropriate, and the authors present auseful distillation of the salient research literature.
Structured over 43 topics, Periodontology at a Glancecovers:
* Anatomy of the periodontium
* Aetiology, diagnosis and classification of periodontaldiseases
* Surgical and non-surgical therapies
* Patient management
* Risk factors, including systemic disease
Periodontology at a Glance provides a brief butcomprehensive overview of periodontology. It will be a popular anduseful resource for dentistry students, qualified dentists seekinga refresher, and other dental professionals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Clerehugh, Valerie

Tugnait, Aradhna

Genco, Robert J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
Acknowledgements and dedication.
1 Anatomy of the periodontium.
2 Classification of periodontal diseases.
3 Periodontal epidemiology.
4 Role of plaque in the aetiology of periodontal diseases.
5 Plaque microbiology.
6 Calculus.
7 Host defences.
8 Development of periodontal diseases.
9 Progression of periodontal diseases.
10 Risk and periodontal diseases.
11 Systemic risk factors for periodontal diseases.
12 Periodontal diseases and general health.
13 Diet and periodontal diseases.
14 Local risk factors for periodontal diseases.
15 Occlusion and periodontal diseases.
16 Periodontal history, examination and diagnosis.
17 Periodontal screening.
18 Role of radiographs in periodontal diagnosis.
19 Principles of periodontal diagnosis and treatmentplanning.
20 Plaque control and non-surgical periodontal therapy.
21 Patient communication in dental care.
22 Periodontal tissue response, healing and monitoring.
23 Role of antimicrobial therapy in periodontal diseases.
24 Periodontal surgery.
25 Types of periodontal surgery.
26 Regenerative periodontal therapy.
27 Bone defects and furcation lesions.
28 Dental implants and peri-implantology.
29 Periodontic-orthodontic interface.
30 Plaque-induced gingivitis.
31 Non-plaque-induced gingival conditions and lesions.
32 Gingival recession.
33 Gingival overgrowth.
34 Chronic periodontitis.
35 Aggressive periodontitis.
36 Periodontal management of patients who smoke.
37 Periodontal management of patients with diabetes.
38 Necrotising periodontal diseases.
39 Periodontal abscess and periodontic-endodonticlesions.
40 Periodontal diseases in children and adolescents.
41 Periodontal management of the older adult.
42 Team working in dental care.
43 The decision to treat or refer periodontal patients.
Appendix: Further reading.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Val Clerehugh is Professor of Periodontology at Leeds DentalInstitute, University of Leeds, UK. Professor Clerehugh has beenthe Honorary Editor and President of the British Society ofPeriodontology, Clinical Editor of the British DentalJournal and Associate Editor of the Journal ofDentistry.
She is joined by Aradhna Tugnait, who is Lecturer in RestorativeDentistry, also at Leeds. Dr Tugnait has a key leadership role inundergraduate dental education at Leeds Dental Institute and herresearch interests include periodontal microbiology and the role ofradiographs in periodontal diagnosis.
Robert Genco is Distinguished Professor of Oral Biology andMicrobiology at the State University of New York at Buffalo, USA.Professor Genco is a senior figure in the American Academy ofPeriodontology and was Editor-in-Chief of the Journal ofPeriodontology for 18 years.