Color Atlas of Dental Medicine 1: Periodontology

Color Atlas of Dental Medicine 1: Periodontology by Rateitschak, Klaus H.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780865773189.

The title of the German editions: Parondontalogie (first, 1984; second, 1989). The title of the first English edition: Color atlas of periodontology (1985). Describes and clarifies the etiology and pathogenesis of the various diseases of the periodontium and illustrates the impact of related dental specialties (endodontics and prosthodontics, for example) upon the success of periodontal therapy. Includes superb clinical photographs and schematic diagrams, along with a treatise on systemic disease such as AIDS, diabetes, trisomy, Down Syndrome, etc. Crucially important elements of therapy are emphasized by repetition, and much importance is placed on conservative therapy, where intervention is kept to a minimum. 9<1/2>x12<1/2>". Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.