Periodontal Diseases: A Clinician's Guide (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789533078182)

"Periodontal diseases" is a web-based resource intended to reach the contemporary practitioners as well as educators and students in the field of periodontology. It is fully searchable and designed to enhance the learning experience. Within the book a description is presented of the current concepts presenting the complex interactions of microbial fingerprint, multiple genotypes, and host modulations. In addition, an overview is given of the clinical outcome of the disease's progression, as influenced by the epigenetic factors. Emerging concepts on periodontitis as a risk factor for various systemic diseases and as a bilateral modulating factor have been elucidated in detail as well.

Author: Jane Manakil
ISBN-10: 9533078189
ISBN-13: 9789533078182
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 02/03/2012
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.78lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.88d