Community Oral Health
Published on 28. November 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-7236-1095-3 (ISBN)
Description
Community Oral Health is becoming an increasingly important component of dental education and training today, and this new book meets an urgent need for a relevant text in this area. Edited by a well-known and respected authority on Community Oral Health, contributions have been sought from experts around the globe to reflect the international approach taken by this work. 'Community Oral Health' should prove an essential component of every dental trainee's bookshelf as well as a useful purchase for those who are already in practice. It is also listed in the Core Collection of Medical Books and Journals 1997
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Elsevier Health Sciences
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dental undergraduates; Dental postgraduates; Dental practitioners and Auxiliaries working in public health dentistry
Illustrations
57 ills.
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Weight
650 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7236-1095-3 (9780723610953)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Principles and practice of public health; The primary health care approach; Society and oral health; Health needs assessment; Principles and methods of oral epidemiology; Public health aspects of oral diseases and disorders; Community-based strategies for preventing dental caries; Trends in oral health; Statistics in community oral health; Principles of health economics in community oral health; Principles of oral health promotion; Principles of health behaviour and health education; Nutrition, dietary guidelines and food policy in oral health; Fluoridation; Practical applications in oral health promotion; Principles of organisation and models of delivery of oral health care; Delivery of oral health care and implications for future planning in the UK, Netherlands, Scandinavia, Latin America and developing countries.