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Periodontology for the dental hygienist
- Author
- Perry, Dorothy A.
- Title
- Periodontology for the dental hygienist / Dorothy A. Perry, Phyllis L. Beemsterboer, Gwen Essex.
- Format
- Book
- Edition
- 4th ed.
- Published
- St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier/Saunders, c2014.
- Description
- xii, 339 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
- Other contributors
- Beemsterboer, Phyllis. Essex, Gwen.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- Historical perspectives on dental hygiene and periodontology
- Periodontium : anatomic characteristics and host response
- Epidemiology of periodontal diseases
- Microbiology of periodontal diseases
- Calculus and other disease-associated factors
- Gingival diseases
- Periodontal diseases
- Clinical assessment
- Systemic factors influencing periodontal diseases
- Treatment planning for the periodontal patient
- Occlusion and temporomandibular disorders
- Plaque control for the periodontal patient
- Nonsurgical periodontal therapy
- Periodontal surgery
- Dental implants
- Periodontal emergencies
- Periodontal maintenance and prevention
- Prognosis after periodontal therapy.
- Subject headings
- Periodontics. Dental hygienists.
- Medical subjects
- Periodontal Diseases. Periodontics--methods.
- ISBN
- 9781455703692 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1455703699 (pbk. : alk. paper)