This authoritative text explores the complex tie between the periodontium and systemic disease. Throughout, it discusses the ways in which systemic conditions and their treatment affect dental health. Topics covered include: evaluation; genetics; cardiovascular and respiratory disease; tobacco use; diabetes; pregnancy, puberty, and oral contraception; osteoporosis; the immunocompromised patient; bleeding disorders; comorbid conditions: kidney, liver, gut, brain; and pharmacotherapy.
Sprache
Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
Students and practitioners in dentistry, oral surgery and general practice.
Illustrationen
Maße
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-1-55009-120-5 (9781550091205)
Copyright in bibliographic data is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or its licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Klassifikation
Autor*in
Chancellor, MCP Hahnemann University of Health Sciences, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1. Periodontal Disease and Systemic Disease2. Risk Factors for Periodontal Disease3. Clinical History and Laboratory Tests4. Role of Genetics in Assessment, Risk, and Management Of Adult Periodontitis5. Cardiovascular Diseases and Oral Infections6. Relationships between Periodontal and Respiratory Diseases7. Tobacco Use and Intervention8. Diabetes Mellitus9. Periodontal Medicine and the Female Patient10. Osteopenia, Osteoporosis and Oral Disease11. HIV Infection and Periodontal Disease12. Periodontal Disease and Periodontal Management In Patients with Cancer13. Periodontal Considerations in Patients with Bone Marrow or Solid Organ Transplants14. Bleeding Disorders15. Pharmacotherapy16. Medicolegal Issues
