Essentials of Clinical Periodontology and Periodontics - Softcover

Reddy, Shantipriya

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9351522431 ISBN 13: 9789351522430

Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2014

Synopsis

Periodontology is the study of the supporting structures of teeth (gums, bones and cement-like substance that hold the teeth, and the periodontal ligament); and the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions that affect them.  This fourth edition has been fully revised to provide dental students with the most recent advances in periodontology.  Beginning with an introduction to the normal periodontium and classification and epidemiology of periodontal diseases, the following chapters provide in depth discussion on the diagnosis and treatment of different types of periodontal disease. In addition to extensive referencing and numerous clinical photographs , diagrams and tables, this comprehensive guide includes a DVD demonstrating procedures in periodontal surgery. The accompanying free booklet, Manual of Clinical Periodontics (9789351522485), provides viva voce questions to help students prepare for examinations.

About this title

About the Author

Shantipriya Reddy BDS MDS (Periodontia) Professor and Head, Department of Periodontics, Dr Syamala Reddy Dental College, Hospital and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Edition details

• Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 9351522431
• ISBN 13: 9789351522430
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 475