Primary preventive dentistry

Primary preventive dentistry

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A landmark text, Primary Preventive Dentistry comprehensively presents the science and practice of preventive assessment and treatment modalities of preventive dental care. This seventh edition strives to enhance the readability of this book for dental hygiene and dental students. Moreover, the we...

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Other Authors: Harris, Norman O. (Editor), Garcia-Godoy, Franklin (Editor), Nathe, Christine Nielsen (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Jersey Pearson Education, Inc. 2009
Edition:Seventh Edition
Subjects:
Preventive Dentistry > methods
Primary Prevention > methods
Dental Plaque > prevention & control
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to primary preventive dentistry / Christine N. Nathe
  • The development and structure of dental plaque (a bacterial biofilm), calculus, and other tooth-adherent organic materials / Max A. Listgarten, Jonathan Korostoff
  • The developing carious lesion / Norman O. Harris, Adriana Segura
  • The role of dental plaque in the etiology and progress of periodontal disease / Donald E. Willmann, Norman O. Harris
  • Toothbrushes and toothbrushing methods / Samuel L. Yankell, Ulrich P. Saxer
  • Dentifrices, mouthrinses, and chewing gums / Stuart L. Fischman, Samuel L. Yankell
  • Oral-health self-care supplemental measures to complement toothbrushing / Terri S.I. Tilliss, Janis G. Keating
  • Water fluoridation / Elaine M. Neenan, Michael W. Easley, Michael Ruiz, research assistant
  • Topical fluoride therapy / Kevin J. Donly, George K. Stookey
  • Pit-and-fissure sealants / Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Norman O. Harris, Denise Muesch Helm
  • Oral biologic defenses in tooth demineralization and remineralization / Norman O. Harris, John Hicks
  • Caries risk assessment and caries activity testing / Svante Twetman, Franklin Garcia-Godoy
  • Periodontal disease prevention : facts, risk assessment, and evaluation / Norman O. Harris, Donald E. Willmann
  • Sugar and other sweeteners / Peter E. Cleaton-Jones, Connie Mobley
  • Nutrition, diet, and oral conditions / Carole A. Palmer, Linda D. Boyd
  • Understanding human motivation for behavior change / Mary Kaye Sawyer-Morse, Alexandra Evans
  • Dental public-health programs / Mark D. Macek, Harold S. Goodman
  • Preventive oral-health in early childhood / Stephen J. Goepferd, Franklin Garcia-Godoy
  • Oral-health promotion in schools / Alice M. Horowitz, Norman O. Harris
  • Preventive oral-health care for compromised individuals / Roseann Mulligan, Stephen Sobel
  • Geriatric dental care / Janet A. Yellowitz, Michael S. Strayer
  • Primary preventive dentistry in a hospital setting / Norman O. Harris, Jeffery L. Hicks
  • Rationale, guidelines, and procedures for prevention of the plaque diseases / Norman O. Harris, Marsha A. Cunningham-Ford.

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