The Concise Encyclopedia of Periodontology offers an indispensable guide to the terminology, technical vocabulary, classic clinical cases, and literature of periodontology. A concise, succinct, and portable adjunct to traditional textbooks, it enables readers to search the literature by cross-referencing terms to classic and modern sources and to review specific areas of the subject, easily guiding them through the mass of periodontology sources. The Concise Encyclopedia of Periodontology comprises fully referenced definitions of key perio terms, highlighting the classic literature and influential names associated with each sub-set of periodontology. In addition, there are two further sections of references listed by author and literature cross-referenced to author and procedures. Perfect for the post-graduate student in periodontology, periodontology residents, and those preparing for Board accreditation, adherents of other specialties, especially students of general dentistry and dental hygiene, will also find it a quick and easy way to acquaint themselves with the fundamentals of the subject. A thorough and scholarly tool to aid the study of periodontology.

Hypodontia: A Team Approach to Management provides specialist clinicians with a practical reference to the multidisciplinary management of patients with this condition. The book synthesises current information and best practice from specialties involved in the treatment of hypodontia into one comprehensive volume, emphasising a problem-based approach throughout. This volume is structured over three sections. Part One offers background information on the epidemiology and aetiology of hypodontia, its inheritance patterns and syndromic associations, as well as describing the clinical features of the condition and outlining the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Part Two addresses key issues in hypodontia management, namely challenges posed by excessive or inadequate space within and between the dental arches, specific occlusal considerations, and problems related to the supporting tissues. Part Three considers treatment of hypodontia within the framework of three broad stages of dental development: the primary/early fixed dentition, the late mixed dentition/early permanent dentition, and finally the established dentition. Hypodontia: A Team Approach to Management draws on the best available evidence and opinion to provide a complete, in-depth practical resource for dental specialists dealing with this complex condition. Complete multidisciplinary resource on hypodontia Authored by a team with over 30 years of clinical and research experience in the treatment of hypodontia Extensive reference lists Features comprehensive section on age-related approaches to treatment Many clinical illustrations in full colour

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Presents a historical perspective on the evolution of periodontics from the prehistoric era to the present, highlighting key figures and their contributions to the understanding and treatment of periodontal disease. Lends clarity to the past and insight into the future of periodontics.

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