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Primary preventive dentistry / [edited by] Norman O. Harris, Franklin Garcia-Godoy.

Title
Primary preventive dentistry / [edited by] Norman O. Harris, Franklin Garcia-Godoy.
Publication
Stamford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, c1999.

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  • García-Godoy, Franklin.
  • Harris, Norman O.
Description
xiii, 658 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
"This text reflects the increasing emphasis on nutrition, school dental health, and health promotion. It also focuses on the clinical application of primary preventive dentistry procedures to control plaque diseases. The format includes: learning objectives in each chapter, self-evaluation questions, a clearly written narrative style, and an extensive list of updated references."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Examination Questions
  • Examinations
  • Examinations.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
ch. 1. Introduction to primary preventitive dentistry / Norman O. Harris -- ch. 2. Development of dental plaque: from preeruptive primary cuticle to acquired pellicle to dental plaque to claculus formation / Hubert N. Newman, Max A. Listgarten -- ch. 3. Developing carious lesion / Michael W.J. Dodds, James S. Wefel -- ch. 4. Role of dental plaque in the etiology and progress of inflammatory periodontal disease / Donald E. Willmann, Eros S. Chaves -- ch. 5. Toothbrushes and toothbrushing methods / Samuel L. Yankell, Ulrich P. Saxer -- ch. 6. Dentifrices, mouth rinses, and tooth whiteners / Stuart L. Fischman, Samuel L. Yankell -- ch. 7. Personal oral hygiene: auxilary measures to complement toothbrushing / Maureen C. Rounds, Terri S.I. Tillis -- ch. 8. Water fluoridatoin / Louis W. Ripa. D. Christopher Clark -- ch. 9. Topical fluoride therapy / George K. Stookey, Bradley B. Beiswanger -- ch. 10. Pit-and-fissure sealants / Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Norman O. Harris -- ch. 11. Oral biologic defenses and the demineralization and remineralization of teeth / James S. Wefel, Michael W.J. Dodds -- ch. 12. Caries activity testing / Svante Twetman, Franklin Garcia-Godoy -- ch. 13. Periodontal disease prevention: risk assessment and evaluation / Norman O. Harris, Donald W. Willman -- ch. 14. Sugar and other sweeteners / Bruce A. Matis, Peter E. Cleaton-Jones -- ch. 15. Nutrition, diet, and oral conditions / Carole A. Palmer, Mary E. Faine -- ch. 16. Understanding human motivation / Arden G. Christen, Clifford A. Katz -- ch. 17. Dental public health programs / Leonard A. Cohen, Harold S. Goodman -- ch. 18. Preventive oral health in early childhood / Stephen J. Goepferd. Frankin Garcia-Godoy -- ch. 19. Oral health promotion in schools / Norman O. Harris, Alice M. Horowitz -- ch. 20. Preventive oral health care for compromised individuals / Roseann Mulligan, Stephen Sobel -- ch. 21. Geriatric dental care / Janet A. Yellowitz, Michael S. Strayer -- ch. 22. Primary preventative dentistry in a hospital setting / Michael T. Montgomery -- ch. 23. Rationale, guidelines, and procedures for prevention of the plaque diseases / Norman O. Harris, Marsha A. Cunningham-Ford -- ch. 24. Ethics and preventive dentistry / Linda S. Scheirton, Jos V.M. Weilie, Norman O. Harris.
ISBN
0838581293 (case alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^98037950^
OCLC
  • 39625352
  • SCSB-14235226
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library