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Dental Anatomy (Quickstudy: Academic)
Author: Inc. BarCharts
ISBN-10: 1572228105
ISBN-13: 9781572228108
Published: 2004-02-04
Publisher: QuickStudy

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Loaded with beautifully illustrated diagrams clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vincent Perez. 2-page laminated guide includes: • permanent arch • tooth • mouth • deciduous arch • marginal gingiva • permanent teeth • trigeminal nerve • pre-eruption • mouth&salivary glands • skull&arteries
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Carranza's Clinical Periodontology Expert Consult: Text with Continually Updated Online Reference, 11e (Newman, Carranza's Clinical Periodonyology)
Author: Michael G. Newman DDS
ISBN-10: 1437704166
ISBN-13: 9781437704167
Published: 2011-02-14
Publisher: Saunders

Book Description:
The most widely used periodontics text, Carranza's Clinical Periodontology provides both print and online access to basic procedures as well as the latest in advanced procedures and techniques in reconstructive, esthetic, and implant therapy. Not only does this book show how to do periodontal procedures, it describes how to best manage the outcomes and explains the evidence supporting each treatment. Written by leading experts Michael Newman, Henry Takei, Perry Klokkevold, and Fermin Carranza, along with a pool of international contributors, this edition also discusses the close connection between oral health and systemic disease. A new Expert Consult website includes the entire, fully searchable contents of the book, and takes learning to a whole new level with content updates, videos, a drug database, and much more.Comprehensive coverage describes all aspects of periodontics in a single volume, including periodontal pathology, the etiology of periodontal diseases, the relationship between periodontal disease and systemic health, treatment of periodontal diseases, oral implantology, supportive treatment, and ethics, legal, and practical matters.Problem-solving, scenario-based learning opportunities use well-documented case reports to help you learn both basic and advanced procedures and techniques.'Speed to competence' is enhanced with access to print, online, and mobile platforms.A unique approach combines evidence-based decision-making, science transfer, and classification/nomenclature throughout every chapter.A one-of-a-kind Genetic Factors and Periodontal Disease chapter examines the role of genetic factors in gum disease.In-depth information serves as an excellent foundation in preparing for the National Board Dental Exam.Expert Consult website offers fast, reliable online access to advanced material, videos, an image collection, a drug database, interactive flash cards, multiple-choice test questions, interactive references, and Pathology Consult -- plus, the entire contents of the book are fully searchable.Find core information in the book; additional, advanced information is provided online.Consult your book from any computer, anywhere in the world, for the entire life of this edition.Keep current with regular updates of the latest periodontal news and information.Follow links from biographical citations to the corresponding MEDLINE abstracts.See a comprehensive library of pathology photos.Coverage of the latest advances includes the emerging link between periodontal disease and systemic health.Full-color illustrations depict the newest developments in surgical technology.A new Multidisciplinary Approach to Dental and Periodontal Problems chapter discusses the importance of collaborative care in the practice of periodontics.Etiology of Periodontal Diseases (Part 4) provides a more comprehensive background in periodontal anatomy, physiology, and pathogenesis.
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Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
Author: Jill S. Nield-Gehrig
ISBN-10: 0781723388
ISBN-13: 9780781723381
Published: 2002-10-10
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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This comprehensive new text provides a refreshing approach for both students and instructors of periodontology. Presented in an efficient, straightforward tone, this evidence-based approach to periodontal care emphasizes the use of research as the foundation for clinical decision making. Highlights Include: An outline format that presents difficult concepts in a user-friendly manner Chapter outlines, tables, boxes, flow charts, and key terms that complement teaching and promote efficient learning Unique chapters covering content that goes beyond that found in other periodontal texts, including important topics such as dental plaque biofilms, host response to periodontal pathogens, etiology of periodontal diseases and more Patient case studies and "Focus on Patients" sections that encourage students to apply concepts to patient treatment High-quality clinical photographs and illustrations that reinforce chapter content A full-color insert that features clinical photographs of the periodontal disease classifications most often encountered in clinical practice A glossary for clarification of frequently used periodontal terms Written specifically for the needs of the dental hygienist, the time is right for Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist. With its intelligent balance of up-to-date content and organizational clarity, this text is bound to become—in the words of one reviewer—"a standard for dental hygiene programs everywhere."
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Netter's Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry, 1e (Netter Basic Science)
Author: Neil S. Norton PhD
ISBN-10: 1929007884
ISBN-13: 9781929007882
Published: 2006-12-01
Publisher: Saunders

Book Description:
A unique head and neck atlas written for dental students and professionals, this new resource uses more than 700 full-color images from the Frank Netter Collection to richly depict all of the key anatomy that's relevant to clinical practice. The Netter head and neck anatomy plates have long been considered the preeminent illustrations of their kind. Now, many of these original plates have been updated, relabeled, and modified to set an even higher standard.Covers dental clinical correlates such as, maxillary sinus lift · Caldwell Luc procedures · maxillary root tips penetrating into the maxillary sinus · and loss of bone in edentulous patients and its effect on treatment planning.Features Illustrated clinical examples within each chapter, demonstrating the practical relevance of the anatomy. Includes tables that display the maximum amount of information in the minimum space, providing quick access to essential concepts.And much more.
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Mosby's Dental Drug Reference, 10e
Author: Arthur H. Jeske DMD PhD
ISBN-10: 0323079601
ISBN-13: 9780323079600
Published: 2011-06-13
Publisher: Mosby

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Ideal for chairside use by the entire dental team, Mosby's Dental Drug Reference provides guidelines for safe, accurate drug administration. More than 800 drug monographs make it easy to find indications and dosages, contraindications, interactions, side effects, serious reactions, and dental-specific drug information. With profiles of drugs recently approved by the FDA, this edition is completely up to date! A companion Evolve website adds regular drug updates, and a CD offers a full-color pill atlas and printable patient education handouts. From lead editor Arthur Jeske, a well-known researcher and author on dental pharmacology, this pocket-sized reference provides the current, concise drug information you need at the point of care.User-friendly, durable, pocket-sized format provides information at a glance, and makes this guide ideal for chairside use.More than 800 detailed monographs include each drug's generic name, pronunciation, brand names, drug class, controlled substances schedule, mechanism of action, uses or indications, doses and routes of administration, side effects/adverse reactions, contraindications, precautions, pharmacokinetics, drug interactions of concern to dentistry, and other dental considerations.Dental considerations include suggestions for consultations and recommendations for the patient/family in preventing dental complications. A companion CD includes a full-color pill atlas, a searchable glossary of terms with pronunciations, illustrations of drug-related pathologic oral conditions, and patient information handouts.Useful appendices summarize information such as combination products, food and herbal interactions, pregnancy and pediatric considerations, and IV compatibilities and incompatibilities. The companion Evolve website includes patient teaching guides, a full-color pill atlas, all appendices from the text, alternative medicine information, and regular updates to the book.New monographs for recently FDA approved drugs include up-to-date dental considerations.More emphasis on oral health, prevention, and treatment from the dental hygienist's perspective helps in educating the patient.Stronger coverage of oral contraceptives includes brand names with generic names when possible.A list of common prescriptions in the appendix includes the use for each along with rationales, providing a quick reference when considering a drug's implications for dental treatment.Expanded resources on CD include a search function and pronunciations for the glossary, plus crossword puzzles, word searches, and additional illustrations of common oral complications, making it easier to recognize terms, drug classes, and pathologic conditions.
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Carranza's Clinical Periodontology
Author: Michael G. Newman
ISBN-10: 141602400X
ISBN-13: 9781416024002
Published: 2006-07-05
Publisher: Saunders

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Unsurpassed in its authority and scope, the 10th edition of the most widely used periodontics text has been revised to include the most up-to-date information on new technology and emerging concepts. Published for the first time in full-color, and containing a new section on evidence-based decision-making, new chapters, scores of new illustrations, and exclusive special features like Science Transfer information boxes, this edition reinforces its reputation as the text with the best coverage of periodontology available.Comprehensive coverage provides readers with information on the entire spectrum of periodontics in a single volumeUnique approach combining evidence-based decision-making, science transfer, and classification/nomenclature gives readers an efficient and decisive introduction to material/li>Chapter outlines at the start of chapters highlight important topics at a glanceExtensive references direct readers to the most current resources available for additional research6 chapters covering Oral Malodor, Host Modulation Agents, Recent Advances in Implant Surgical Technology, Levels of Clinical Significance, Diagnostic Imaging for the Implant Patient and Periodontal Treatment in Practice16 completely revised/rewritten chapters bring forth the latest cutting-edge information on dozens of periodontal topicsSection on Evidence-Based Decision-Making provides readers with an in-depth introduction to evidence-based decision-making, accessing evidence, and implementing evidence-based decisions in clinical practiceScience Transfer boxes with commentary from leading periodontists appear in every chapter to provide scientific basis for clinical proceduresOver 2,300 full-color illustrations and pictures provide readers with color accurate images for easier comprehension of specific conditions and treatments
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Periodontology: The Essentials
Author: Hans-Peter Mueller
ISBN-10: 1588903559
ISBN-13: 9781588903556
Published: 2004-09-22
Publisher: Thieme

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This concise summary of the practice of periodontology provides an excellent review of the physiology of the oral cavity, the newest information on diagnosis and therapy of periodontologic diseases, and the theoretical basics.Practice-related parallel topics such as trauma, material incompatibility, emergency treatment, and antibiotic therapy are covered as well. This is an excellent guide for dentists and oral surgeons involved in the treatment of periodontal diseases. It makes an excellent companion to the legendary Rateitschak atlas.
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Implant Restorations: A Step-by-Step Guide
Author: Carl Drago
ISBN-10: 081382883X
ISBN-13: 9780813828831
Published: 2007-01-23
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Implant Restorations: A Step-by-Step Guide offers clinicians a practical, step-by-step approach to treatment planning and restoring dental implants. This highly-illustrated, case-based book demonstrates how to treat the most commonly encountered treatment scenarios, describing the procedures, techniques, and sequences required in clear, concise language and in an easy-to-use format. The book takes the theory of implant restoration, using as its basis 3i’s implant systems, and places it directly in the operatory, concentrating in detail on each stage of the actual clinical procedures involved in treating different patients. It integrates implant treatment with the realities of running a successful restorative practice. Building on the work of the 1st edition, the 2nd edition of this successful text reflects the advances of implant prosthetics over the intervening years, providing all new cases, exploring new techniques and technology, and demonstrating updated system components and armamentarium.
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Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist, 3e (Perry, Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist)
Author: Dorothy A. Perry RDH PhD
ISBN-10: 1416001751
ISBN-13: 9781416001751
Published: 2006-10-18
Publisher: Saunders

Book Description:
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 source.Text is focused to specifically target the topics taught in periodontics courses in dental hygienist programs.Dental terminology is clearly explained and introduced in the initial stages of each chapter to better acclimate students to their usage and mastery.Tables and boxes present information in a clear and tidy manner to facilitate learning new concepts.Learning outcomes introduced in the initial stages of each chapter guide students toward clear goals and allow them to focus effort on the most important aspects of the content.New chapter on prognosis after periodontal therapy, thereby including the full spectrum of the treatment continuum.New features in every chapter include learning outcomes, key terms, summary points, updated references, and additional review questions.A wide variety of visual aids includes hundreds of full-color clinical photographs, illustrations, and diagrams.Updated and increased number of case studies are presented to prepare students for real-life scenarios.A glossary at the back of the book allows students to locate terminology quickly.A new student CD-ROM provides flexible student study options and a multi-media approach to material presented, featuring case studies and answers/rationales for study questions.
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Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry, 2 Volumes
Author: Jan Lindhe
ISBN-10: 1405160993
ISBN-13: 9781405160995
Published: 2008-04-15
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Book Description:
The fifth edition of Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry brings to its readers another iteration of the unrivalled, unparalleled work on the specialty of periodontics. The editors have brought together contributions from experts all over the world to provide the reader with a comprehensive, cohesive text that fuses scholarship and science with clinical instruction and pragmatism. With an increase in length of approximately 25% and 15 new chapters, the new edition of Clinical Periodontology and Implant Dentistry runs the gamut of sub-disciplines and topics within periodontics and implant dentistry, supporting an intellectually and internationally inclusive approach.
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