Overview
- Covers many aspects of dental caries
- Provides valuable pictures to demonstrate variety of clinical manifestations and complications
- Deals with important current issues in a thorough but straightforward and easy-to-read way
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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About this book
This book is a well-illustrated and comprehensive guide to the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, clinical management and prevention of dental caries. Current challenging problems in the field are analyzed and the latest research findings, presented. After an introductory chapter on tooth development, the relationships of biofilm and saliva to dental caries and the significance of the balance between demineralization and remineralization for the development of carious lesions are discussed. Subsequent chapters address the state of the art in diagnosis and treatment, the implications of disease burden for prevention and the association between systemic diseases and dental caries. Dental Caries: Principles and Management is intended for dental school students, practicing dentists and researchers in dentistry.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Dental Caries
Book Subtitle: Principles and Management
Editors: Zhou Xuedong
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47450-1
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-47449-5Published: 30 October 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-51045-2Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-47450-1Published: 20 October 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 183
Topics: Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery