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Outline of Periodontics
- New edition of one of the most respected UK textbooks on periodontology
- Published in full colour throughout, this volume offers a comprehensive overview of the subject area written by authorities of international renown
- Includes basic science and clinical aspects of periodontology
- Includes 2007 NICE guidelines on antibiotic prophylaxis
- Revised section on local delivery of anti-microbials (LDA), including new products and research (Cochrane report)
- New discussion of host modulation therapy - including products such as Periostat
- Updated sections on gingival overgrowth, cleft palate, and splinting
- Revised sections on medically compromised patients such as those on long-term corticosteroid or anticoagulant therapy or with HIV and AIDS
- Updated section on mechanisms of disease, e.g. bacterial action, host response mechanisms
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