Oral Microbiology
- 6th Edition - May 13, 2016
- Authors: Philip D. Marsh, Michael A. O. Lewis, Helen Rogers, David Williams, Melanie Wilson
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 6 1 0 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 6 1 7 4 - 5
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- Successfully describes the complex relationship between the resident oral microbiota and the host in health and disease
- Retains a unique ecological approach to the subject which provides a clear set of principles to explain whether the microbiota will have a beneficial or an adverse relationship with the host at a particular site
- Exploration of the biological and clinical significance of the oral microbiota in the form of a biofilm on dental and mucosal surfaces
Undergraduate and postgraduate dental students, research workers, and a wide range of clinical dental professionals preparing for a number of postgraduate examinations
1 Introduction
2 The mouth as a microbial habitat
3 The resident oral microbiota
4 Distribution, development and benefits of the oral microbiota
5 Dental plaque
6 Plaque-mediated diseases: Dental caries and periodontal diseases
7 Orofacial bacterial infections
8 Oral fungal infections
9 Orofacial viral infections
10 Antimicrobial agents
11 Oral microbiota and systemic disease
12 Infection control
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- No. of pages: 272
- Language: English
- Edition: 6
- Published: May 13, 2016
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- Paperback ISBN: 9780702061066
- eBook ISBN: 9780702061745
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Philip D. Marsh
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Michael A. O. Lewis
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Helen Rogers
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David Williams
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