Infectious Diseases of the Mouth (Deadly Diseases and Epidemics) by Scott C. Kachlany
2007 | ISBN: 0791092429 | English | 92 pages | PDF | 3.5 MB
2007 | ISBN: 0791092429 | English | 92 pages | PDF | 3.5 MB
A continuing series with sidebars, further readings, and web site addresses explores different diseases found throughout the world to show the science behind how disease-causing organisms affect the body.
Table of contents :
Table of Contents……Page 6
Foreword……Page 7
Ch. 1: An Introduction to Oral Health in America……Page 9
Ch. 2: An Introduction to Microbiology……Page 11
Ch. 3: The Mouth – A Bacterium's Dream Home……Page 33
Ch. 4: Gingivitis……Page 41
Ch. 5: Periodontal Disease……Page 48
Ch. 6: Cavities……Page 59
Ch. 7: Endodontic Infections……Page 69
Glossary……Page 77
Bibliography……Page 82
Further Resources……Page 84
Index……Page 86
About the Author, About the Consulting Editor……Page 92