Essential Microbiology for Dentistry E-Book

English

ISBN: 0702046957

EAN: 9780702046957

Category: Medical / Otorhinolaryngology/Medical / Microbiology/

Publisher: A Churchill Livingstone Title

Release Date: 09/02/2011

Synopsis:

• Comprehensive coverage of the subject area makes the book suitable for all aspects of the curriculum
• Almost 300 tables and illustrations present clinical, diagnostic and practical information in an easy-to-follow manner
• Contains 'Key Facts' boxes to act as useful aide-m''moires
• Self-assessment sections at the end of each chapter allow students to assess their understanding in key areas of knowledge
• Addresses the subject on a strictly 'need-to-know for the dentist' approach [e.g. only salient bacteria are included with thumbnail sketches of viruses and fungi]
• Contains a detailed - and now expanded - glossary and abbreviations list

• Contains the latest organism nomenclature and information regarding unculturable bacteria and novel molecular technology
• Includes a highly expanded section on oral biofilms and their relevance to systemic disease such as heart disease, diabetes, adverse pregnancy outcomes and nosocomial pneumonia
• Contains a brand new section on oral immunology - prepared by guest authors - as relevant to dentistry
• Contains a new section on the microbiology of perimplantitis
• Presents a fully revised and expanded section on infection control in dentistry encompassing British and American guidelines

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Essential Microbiology for Dentistry E-Book

Illustrated: No

Format: eBook - PDF

Pages: 384