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Periodontal Medicine A Window on the Body (QuintEssentials of Dental Practice 43)

Periodontal Medicine - A Window on the Body (QuintEssentials of Dental Practice Book 43)

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About the Book

Periodontal Medicine: A Window on the Body explores the connection between periodontal disease and systemic health, providing a comprehensive overview of the latest research and clinical implications.

The book begins by reviewing the basic concepts of periodontal disease, including its prevalence, etiology, and pathogenesis. It then discusses the evidence linking periodontal disease to a variety of systemic conditions, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, pregnancy, and Alzheimer's disease.

The book concludes with a discussion of the implications of these findings for dental practice. It provides guidance on how to screen patients for periodontal disease and how to manage patients with both periodontal disease and systemic conditions.

Key Features

Provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research on the connection between periodontal disease and systemic health
Discusses the clinical implications of these findings for dental practice
Includes guidance on how to screen patients for periodontal disease and how to manage patients with both periodontal disease and systemic conditions
Written by a team of leading experts in the field of periodontal medicine

Target Audience

This book is intended for dentists, dental hygienists, and other dental professionals who want to learn more about the connection between periodontal disease and systemic health.

Author

The book is edited by Dr. Mariano Sanz, Professor of Periodontics at the University of Madrid, and Dr. Marc Quirynen, Professor of Periodontology at the University of Ghent.

Reviews

"This book is a must-read for any dental professional who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest research on the connection between periodontal disease and systemic health." - Dr. Edward P. Allen, Past President of the American Academy of Periodontology

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of the evidence linking periodontal disease to a variety of systemic conditions. It is a valuable resource for any dental professional who wants to learn more about this important topic." - Dr. David C. Page, Past President of the International Association for Dental Research