{"product_id":"marsh-and-martins-oral-microbiology-philip-d-marsh-9780443278945","title":"Marsh and Martin's Oral Microbiology","description":"Now completely up to date and featuring a new international author team, \u003ci\u003eMarsh and Martin's Oral Microbiology, 7th Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, remains \u003cb\u003ethe microbiology reference of choice\u003c\/b\u003e for undergraduate and postgraduate dental students, researchers and a wide range of clinical dental professionals. Using a unique ecological approach, this popular textbook \u003cb\u003edescribes the complex relationship between the resident oral microbiome and the host \u003c\/b\u003ein health and disease, providing a clear set of principles to explain whether the microbiota will have a beneficial or an adverse relationship with the host at a particular site.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores the \u003cb\u003ebiological and clinical significance\u003c\/b\u003e of the oral microbiota in the form of a biofilm on dental and mucosal surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmphasises current concepts on the \u003cb\u003eaetiology of dental caries and periodontal diseases\u003c\/b\u003e, and reflects upon the impact that the genomic era has had on the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains a \u003cb\u003enew chapter\u003c\/b\u003e describing traditional and contemporary (molecular) methods to determine the microbial composition and metabolic activity of the oral microbiome; \u003cb\u003eexpanded content\u003c\/b\u003e on infection control in dentistry, including the impact of COVID-19; and \u003cb\u003ein-depth chapters\u003c\/b\u003e on the involvement of viruses, fungi and bacteria in orofacial infections and the role of oral microorganisms in systemic diseases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a \u003cb\u003evisually appealing, full-colour design\u003c\/b\u003e and Key Points throughout that help make learning more focused and efficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes \u003cb\u003eself-assessment questions\u003c\/b\u003e in each chapter that allow you to monitor your progress and identify areas for further study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn eBook version is included with purchase. \u003c\/b\u003eThe eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Philip D. Marsh,Michael A. O. Lewis,David Williams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0443278946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780443278945\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Churchill Livingstone\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/19\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Philip D. Marsh","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48487400407295,"sku":"9780443278945","price":70.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e55955f7-3057-4da0-9d47-db9fec317581.jpg?v=1778060278","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/marsh-and-martins-oral-microbiology-philip-d-marsh-9780443278945","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}