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Informationen zum Autor Suzanne L. Noble BDS, MFGDP, MDentSci, is Director of the Birmingham School of Dental Hygiene & Therapy, The University of Birmingham Klappentext Fully revised and updated to reflect changes in clinical practice, legislation and regulation, this groundbreaking textbook intertwines the subjects of dental hygiene and dental therapy to provide a comprehensive resource for students of these courses, as well as those studying new degree programmes in oral health science. The Clinical Textbook of Dental Hygiene and Therapy is designed as a dedicated companion text for these disciplines and should enable students to streamline their primary reading. Following course developments and an expansion in the remits of both hygienists and therapists, this book is written not only for students, but also as a revision aid for those already in practice. Interactive questions on a companion website allow the reader to test their knowledge and understanding.The opening section of the book is dedicated to relevant oral sciences: anatomy; histology; embryology; oral medicine and pathology. The clinical section contains fourteen chapters which provide coverage of the core syllabus for dental hygiene and therapy. The final section is dedicated to primary dental care services and law, ethics and professionalism.FEATURES* Provides unique combined coverage of the subjects of dental hygiene and dental therapy* Emphasises the clinical domain and reflects role expansion* Highly illustrated in full colour throughout* Includes expert contributions from dental hygienists, therapists, and dentists* Dedicated companion website at www.wiley.com/go/noble/dentalhygiene Zusammenfassung Fully revised and updated to reflect changes in clinical practice, legislation and regulation, this groundbreaking textbook intertwines the subjects of dental hygiene and dental therapy to provide a comprehensive resource for students of these courses, as well as those studying new degree programmes in oral health science. Inhaltsverzeichnis Author biographies ix Preface xv Acknowledgements xvi Section 1 Core Basic Science 1 1 Oral embryology, histology and anatomy 3 Sheila Phillips Introduction 3 Oral embryology 3 Early tooth development 4 Development of the dental tissues 5 Histology of oral tissues 8 Histology of dental tissues 11 Oral anatomy 15 Anatomy of the oral cavity 20 Tooth morphology 26 2 General pathology 32 Henk S. Brand and Arjan Vissink Introduction 32 Inflammation and immunity 32 Wound healing 38 Hyperplasia, hypertrophy and atrophy 39 Neoplasia 41 Haemostasis 46 Atherosclerosis 48 Cardiac disease 49 Hypertension 51 3 Oral medicine and pathology 53 Paula Farthing Introduction 53 Viral infections 53 Oral ulceration 54 White patches and premalignant lesions of the oral mucosa 56 Oral cancer 58 Soft tissue swellings of the oral mucosa 60 Cysts of the jaws 62 Conditions of the salivary glands 64 Oral manifestations of systemic disease 65 Common causes of facial pain 66 Disorders of the temporomandibular joint 67 Developmental tooth anomalies 67 Tooth wear 70 4 Dental caries and pulpitis 72 Avijit Banerjee and Naveen Karir Introduction 72 Aetiology and microbiology of dental caries in relation to dental plaque 72 The epidemiology of caries 79 Features of enamel, dentine and root caries 80 Diagnostic methods for dental caries 83 Non-surgical management of dental caries 86 Surgical management of dental caries 86 The histopathology of pulpitis 88 Abscess formation 88 Secti...
