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9780721605159

Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community

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    9780721605159

  • ISBN10:

    072160515X

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-03-01
  • Publisher: Saunders

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Summary

With an in-depth look into the social context of dentistry and dental practice in today's changing world, Dentistry, Dental Practice, and the Community, Sixth Edition, is your comprehensive guide to the latest trends and complex problems facing practitioners today.

Author Biography

Brian A. Burt, BDS, MPH, PhD: Program in Dental Public Health, School of Public Health, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan Stephen A. Eklund, DDS, MHSA, DrPH: Program in Dental Public Health, School of Public Health, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Table of Contents

PART I: Dentistry and the Community
1(64)
The Professions of Dentistry and Dental Hygiene
3(11)
The Public Served by Dentistry
14(11)
Ethics and Responsibility in Dental Care
25(11)
The Practice of Dental Public Health
36(14)
Oral Health Promotion
50(15)
PART II: Dental Practice
65(106)
The Practice of Dentistry
67(14)
Financing Dental Care
81(30)
The Dental Workforce
111(17)
Access to Dental Care
128(10)
The Healthy Dental Practice: Infection Control and Mercury Safety
138(16)
Reading the Dental Literature
154(8)
Evidence-Based Dentistry
162(9)
PART III: The Methods of Oral Epidemiology
171(50)
Research Designs in Oral Epidemiology
173(10)
The Measurement of Oral Disease
183(11)
Measuring Dental Caries
194(9)
Measuring Periodontal Diseases
203(7)
Measuring Dental Fluorosis
210(6)
Measuring Other Conditions in Oral Epidemiology
216(5)
PART IV: The Distribution of Oral Diseases and Conditions
221(84)
Tooth Loss
223(10)
Dental Caries
233(26)
Periodontal Diseases
259(28)
Dental Fluorosis
287(7)
Oral Cancer and Other Oral Conditions
294(11)
PART V: Prevention of Oral Diseases in Public Health
305
Fluoride: Human Health and Caries Prevention
307(19)
Fluoridation of Drinking Water
326(21)
Other Uses of Fluoride in Caries Prevention
347(19)
Fissure Sealants
366(14)
Diet and Plaque Control
380(13)
Prevention of Periodontal Diseases
393(14)
Restricting the Use of Tobacco
407

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