Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Suárez López del Amo, Fernando, editor.
Title: Periodontics: The Complete Summary / edited by Fernando Suárez
López del Amo.
Description: Batavia, IL : Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc, [2021] |
Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: "Textbook
covers a broad range of topics to prepare aspiring periodontists for
exams as well as dental practice, including vocab words, tables,
diagrams, and illustrations for additional context"-- Provided by
publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020007624 (print) | LCCN 2020007625 (ebook) | ISBN
9780867159608 (softcover) | ISBN 9781647240301 (ebook) | ISBN
9781647240318 (ebook)
Subjects: MESH: Periodontal Diseases | Periodontium | Periodontics--methods
| Study Guide
Classification: LCC RK450.P4 (print) | LCC RK450.P4 (ebook) | NLM WU 18.2
| DDC 617.6/32--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020007624
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020007625
© 2021 Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc
Quintessence Publishing Co, Inc
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Editor: Marieke Zaffron
Design: Sue Zubek
Production: Sarah Minor
Printed in the USA
CONTENTS
3 Gingivitis and Periodontitis
5 Local Anatomical and Contributing Factors
10 Surgical Nonregenerative Therapy
11 Surgical Regenerative Therapy
13 Periodontal Chemotherapeutics
15 Alveolar Ridge Preservation
19 Horizontal Bone Augmentation
23 Periodontal and Peri-Implant Maintenance
24 Interdisciplinary Treatment
26 Oral Medicine and Pathology
In this day and age, an overwhelming influx of information is flooding the scientific literature. Separating wheat from chaff can be an arduous and demanding task for any oral health care professional, expert or novice, when reviewing the best available evidence in the fields of periodontics and oral implantology. A well-curated and comprehensive compilation