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Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry

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Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between dentistry and general medicine. Designed around the body's systems, it details the aetiology, symptoms, and treatment of major diseases, emphasising their relevance to dental care and drug therapies. The book includes clinical advice, illustrative examples, and clinical photographs to enhance understanding.

New to this edition is a chapter on shock, with learning objectives and self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter. A companion website offers downloadable images.
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Ideal for undergraduate dentistry students, newly qualified dentists preparing for the MFDS examination, and practising dental practitioners seeking to improve patient care.

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Preceded by Textbook of human disease in dentistry / Mark Greenwood, Robin A. Seymour, and John G. Meechan. 2009.

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A comprehensive guide to providing effective dental treatment and care to patients affected by diseases

Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition takes an integrated approach to dentistry and how it relates to general medicine, surgery, pharmacology, therapeutics, pathology and microbiology. Building on the success of the Textbook of Human Disease in Dentistry, this new edition has been updated with a new layout, featuring key topics, learning objectives and practical clinical advice in each chapter.

This accessible guide is structured around the systems of the body and covers all major diseases and conditions with their aetiology, symptoms, and treatments. The focus is on the relevance of particular diseases and their drug treatment in relation to dentistry and patient dental management.

This vital resource:

  • Promotes a better understanding of how to provide effective dental treatment to patients affected by diseases
  • Presents illustrative examples and helpful clinical photographs throughout
  • Includes a new chapter on the importance of understanding shock
  • Features self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter, and a companion website hosting downloadable images from the book

Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition is an invaluable resource for undergraduate dentistry students as well as newly qualified dentists preparing for the MFDS exam.

Series: Essentials (Dentistry)

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  • Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry
    A comprehensive guide to providing effective dental treatment and care to patients affected by diseases Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry, Second Edition takes an integrated approach to dentistry and how it relates to general medicine, surgery, pharmacology, therapeutics, pathology and microbiology. Building on the success of the Textbook of Human Disease in Dentistry, this new edition has been updated...
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"This second edition is an invaluable resource for undergraduate dentistry students, dentists preparing for the MFDS exam, and practising dental professionals."

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119251842

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 March 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 213.0mm

Height: 272.0mm

Weight: 1021g

Pages: 376

About the Author

About the Author
Mark Greenwood is an NHS Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery as well as Honorary Clinical Professor of Medical Education in Dentistry at the School of Dental Sciences, Newcastle University, UK. Qualified in both medicine and dentistry, he has been published in many peer reviewed journals and has co-authored two books on general medicine and surgery for dental practitioners.

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