Oral Microbiology
by
Philip D. Marsh - Michael V. Martin
Suitable for dental professionals involved in the management of oral infection, and for microbiologists, this title combines the clinical aspects of oral microbiology with an ecological emphasis. It features the clinically-oriented chapters that emphasise the pathogenesis of infection, microbiological diagnosis and principles of treatment.
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This package provides you with the book plus the eBook a 'giving you the printed book, plus access to the complete book content electronically. "Evolve eBooks" allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Buying other "Evolve eBooks" titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic 'bookshelf', so that you can search across your entire library of dentistry eBooks. This is an unique text taking an ecological approach for dental professionals and microbiologists. In this new edition of "Oral Microbiology", the authors combine the clinical aspects of oral microbiology with an ecological emphasis. Each of the clinically-oriented chapters emphasises the pathogenesis of infection, microbiological diagnosis and principles of treatment. Substantially revised and updated, this fourth edition of the book is an invaluable guide for all dental professionals involved in the management of oral infection, and for microbiologists.
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Oral Microbiology
Contents: Glossary; Introduction; The mouth as microbial habitat; The resident oral microflora; Acquisition, adherence, distribution and metabolism of the oral microflora; Dental plaque; Dental caries; Periodontal diseases; Acute bacterial infections; Chronic oral infections (including infections in medically compromised patients); Oral viral infections; Oral fungal infections; Human immunodeficiency virus and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Antimicrobial therapy and prophylaxis for oral infections; Cross-infection control; Index.
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