Research Catalog

Title

Primary preventive dentistry / [edited by] Norman O. Harris, Franklin García-Godoy, Christine Nielsen Nathe.

Publication

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson, [2009], ©2009.

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Additional Authors

• Harris, Norman O.
• García-Godoy, Franklin.
• Nathe, Christine Nielsen.

Description

xxii, 530 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Preventive Dentistry > methods
• Preventive dentistry > Examinations, questions, etc
• Dental Plaque > prevention & control
• Primary Prevention > methods

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Unit 1. Primary Preventive Dental Concepts -- 1. Introduction to Primary Preventive Dentistry / Christine N. Nathe -- Unit 2. Etiology of Dental Diseases and Conditions -- 2. Dental Plaque / Melissa McDougal-Plese -- 3. Carious Lesions / Patricia Regener Campbell -- 4. Periodontal Diseases / Kathleen O. Hodges -- 5. Oral Cancer / Sandra J. Maurizio -- 6. Dental Trauma / Gary Cuttrell -- 7. Host Defense Mechanisms in the Oral Cavity / Beth E. McKinney -- Unit 3. Preventive Strategies -- 8. Toothbrushes and Toothbrushing Methods / Elaine Sanchez Dils -- 9. Dentifrices, Mouthrinses, and Chewing Gums / Meg Horst Zayan -- 10. Self-Care Measures to Supplement Toothbrushing / Christine French Beatty and Nahid S. Nikpour -- 11. Community Water Fluoridation / William D. Bailey -- 12. Topical Fluoride Therapy / Patricia Regener Campbell -- 13. Dental Sealants / Denise Muesch Helm -- 14. Nutrition, Diet, and Associated Oral Conditions / Carole A. Palmer and Linda D. Boyd -- 15. Sugar and Other Sweeteners / Michelle L. Sensat and Jill L. Stoltenberg -- 16. Professional Dental Hygiene Care / Kathleen O'Neill-Smith and Carolyn Horton Ray -- 17. Health Education and Promotion Theories / Mary Catherine Hollister -- 18. Tobacco Cessation / Joan M. Davis -- 19. Athletic Mouthguards / Christine N. Nathe -- 20. Technological Advances in Primary Dental Care / Vicki Gianopoulos -- Unit 4. Public Health and Target Populations -- 21. Public Health Programs / Scott L. Tomar -- 22. Pregnancy and Infancy / Sharon G. Peterson -- 23. Pediatrics / Tamara L. Donald -- 24. Adult Dental Care / Maria Perno Goldie -- 25. Geriatrics / Charles D. Tatlock -- 26. Medically Compromised Populations / Elaine Sanchez Dils -- 27. Populations with Developmental Disabilities / Elaine Sanchez Dils.

ISBN

• 9780132412230
• 0132412233

LCCN

2008031941

OCLC

• ocn236052709
• 236052709
• SCSB-5434150

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries