Understanding Periodontal Diseases: Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures in Practice
Author | : Iain L. C. Chapple |
Publisher | : Quintessence Publishing Company Limited |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2019-03-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781850973089 |
ISBN-13 | : 1850973083 |
Rating | : 4/5 (083 Downloads) |
Download or read book Understanding Periodontal Diseases: Assessment and Diagnostic Procedures in Practice written by Iain L. C. Chapple and published by Quintessence Publishing Company Limited. This book was released on 2019-03-19 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to bridge the gulf between the complex pathobiology of periodontal diseases and their assessment and diagnosis in dental practice. It provides a visual tour of the periodontium, how the host responds to periodontal pathogens, and re-classifies the diseases. Risk-factor identification is introduced prior to a step-by-step guide to diagnosis, commencing with the patient's first visit.