"Periodontitis: A Useful Reference" ed. by Pachiappan Arjunan
ITexLi | 2017 | ISBN: 9535136062 9535136054 9789535136057 9789535136064 | 178 pages | PDF | 11 MB
ITexLi | 2017 | ISBN: 9535136062 9535136054 9789535136057 9789535136064 | 178 pages | PDF | 11 MB
This is a comprehensive book compiled by a team of experts with the objective of providing an overview of the basic pathology of "periodontitis" and its implication on oral health and general systemic health.
Periodontitis has become a global health burden in recent days. It is noteworthy that oral health is being considered as the mirror of general health and the study of oral-systemic health connections has advanced among scientists, clinicians, and the public as well. The array of chapters that highlights the importance and impact of periodontal health could be a useful guide for the community of public, students, and clinicians.
Contents
1 Introductory Chapter: Periodontitis - A Useful Reference
2 Impact of Dental Plaque Biofilms in Periodontal Disease: Management and Future Therapy
3 Cellular Response Mechanisms in Porphyromonas gingivalis Infection
4 Biomarkers of Periodontal Tissue Remodeling during Orthodontic Tooth Movement in Mice and Men: Overview and Clinical Relevance
5 Periodontal Considerations in Adult Orthodontic Patients
6 Periodontal Disease and Autoimmunity: What We Have Learned from Microbiome Studies in Rheumatology
7 Immunopathogenesis of Chronic Periodontitis
8 Polycaprolactone-Based Biomaterials for Guided Tissue Regeneration Membrane