Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist

Name: Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist
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ISBN: 9781416001751

ISBN-10: 1416001751

ISBN-13: 9781416001751

Edition: 3rd 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Dorothy A. Perry, Phyllis L. Beemsterboer

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PERIODONTOLOGY FOR THE DENTAL HYGIENIST covers all aspects of periodontology, from the history of its study, to client assessment, to therapeutic and surgical approaches. The bulk of information is organized to be directly applicable to what hygienists will need to know to treat clients effectively. Also included is discussion of how periodontal conditions relate to general health and systemic factors. Now in full color, the detail and attractiveness of the content keep it ahead of its competition. Students of dental hygiene will find this book their cornerstone of periodontology, while practicing dental hygienists will find Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist an invaluable reference…

Book details

List price: $84.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 10/18/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English




Background for the Study of Periodontal Therapy



Historical Perspectives on Dental Hygiene and Periodontology



Periodontium: Anatomic Characteristics and Host Response



Epidemiology of Periodontal Diseases



Microbiology of Periodontal Diseases



Foundations of Periodontal Therapy



Calculus and Other Disease-Associated Factors



Gingival Diseases



Periodontal Diseases



Assessment of Periodontal Diseases



Clinical Assessment



Treatment Planning for the Periodontal Patient



Occlusion and Temporomandibular Disorders



Treatment for Periodontal Diseases



Plaque Control for the Periodontal Patient



Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy



Periodontal Surgery



Dental Implants



Periodontal Emergencies



Systemic Factors Influencing Periodontal Diseases



Results of Periodontal Therapy



Periodontal Maintenance and Prevention



Prognosis after Periodontal Therapy