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Lecture Notes on General Medicine for Dental Practice

A System-Based Approach with Dental Management Considerations (Dental Science Materials and Technology) Author: S. R. PRABHU Description: This book offers a system based approach covering a broad range of topics in general medicine for dental practice. The book includes chapters…

Guided Tissue Regeneration: Procedures, Health Effects and Long-Term Outcomes

Authors: Luciano Tavares Angelo Cintra Description: Regeneration is the reproduction or reconstitution of a lost or damaged tissue through the formation of a new one that can reproduce the form, structure and function of original tissues. Tissue regeneration is a…

Malocclusion: Causes, Complications and Treatment

Editors: Mohammad Khursheed Alam Irfan Qamruddin Kathiravan Purmal Description:   Most people have some degree of malocclusion. Malocclusions have a strong hereditary component as an etiologic factor, both in families and in ethnic and racial groups. This phenotype can be…

Diagnosis and Treatment Planning in Orthognathic Surgery

Authors: DEVINDER PREET SINGHSHEFALI ARORA Description: “The human face should be in perfect harmony and balance along with ideal functioning of the stomatognathic system…” was a view idealized by Apollo Belvedere, who created the neoclassical Greek sculpture of the head…

A Window on Surgery and Orthodontics (Dental Science, Materials and Technology)

Authors: Giuseppe Scardina Description: This book offers comprehensive coverage of new techniques, important developments, and innovative ideas in all fields of clinical dentistry. Some topics discussed in this compilation include the biomechanical considerations of the extraction site in orthodontics; prognosis…

Periodontal Disease: Diagnosis, Management Options and Clinical Features

Editors: ELIJAH WALLACE Description: Periodontal disease (PD), an inflammatory disease of tooth supporting tissues that leads to progressive loss of periodontal ligament and bone, with pocket formation and / or recession of the gums, is widespread among the world adult…

Periodontal Disease: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Editor: SHO L. YAMAMOTO Description: Periodontal disease is a chronic bacterial infection characterized by persistent inflammation, connective tissue breakdown and alveolar bone destruction. The chronic inflammation associated with periodontal disease represents the host response to bacterial plaque, mediated by the…

Periodontitis: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Editors: ROSEMARIE E. WALCHUCK Description: Periodontitis refers to a number of inflammatory diseases affecting the periodontium, that is, the tissues that surround and support the teeth. Periodontitis involves progressive loss of the alveolar bone around the teeth, and if left…

Dentures: Types, Benefits and Potential Complications

Author : Shantipriya Reddy Description : This work is an edited collection of miscellaneous chapters from the huge field of prosthetic dentistry, about dentures, and their types, benefits and potential complications. Besides most frequently discussed related topics of the field,…

Implant Dentistry Research Guide: Basic, Translational and Clinical Research

Author:  Ahmed Ballo Description:  This book introduces early career students and researchers to a complete update on various aspects of major methods and techniques used in the field of implant dentistry and guided-bone-regeneration research. This unique book guides the reader…

ORAL CANCER RESEARCH ADVANCES

Author: ALEXIOS P. NIKOLAKAKOS Description: Oral cancer is any cancerous tissue growth located in the mouth. It may arise as a primary lesion originating in any of the oral tissues, by metastasis from a distant site of origin, or by…

Oral Health Care for Socially Disadvantaged Communities

Authors: Febronia Kokulengya Kahabuk Emil Namakuka Kikwilu  Irene Anderson Kid Description: This book gathers the current information on management of common oral conditions and proposes an appropriate package for underdeveloped communities. Practical solutions for managing oral conditions in the existing…

Handbook of Dental Care Diagnostic, Preventive and Restorative Services

Editor: JOSE C. TAGGART Description: This book focuses on new research in dentistry practices. Dentistry is the known evaluation, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases, disorders and conditions of the oral cavity, maxillofacial area and the adjacent and associated structures…

Biomechanics of Dental Implants: Handbook for Researchers

Author: Murat Chreli Biomechanics is applied to many fields of dentistry including treatments involving the use of dental implants to provide a means for predicting the clinical outcome. Several experimental and theoretical approaches are being used to accomplish this goal….

Encyclopedia of Dentistry Research (Dental Science, Materials and Technology) 2nd volume set

Author: STEVEN D. LEVENSTEIN This text presents current research in the field of dentistry. Topics discussed include dental composites with nano-scaled fillers; mapping the structure, composition, properties and dental erosion in human enamel; dental polymer nanocomposites; development of low-shrinkage dental…

MCQ in Implant Dentistry

Author:  Mohammed Jasim Al-juboori Description:      This guide will walk you through two aspects of implant dentistry: mainly the basic and clinical parts. In the basic chapter, readers deal with basic science that is needed and related to implant…