The latest edition of this essential textbook continues to support a new generation of dental students in their understanding of microbiom and oral microbiota, basic immunology, oral and systemic infections and cross-infection control.
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The latest edition of this essential textbook continues to support a new generation of dental students in their understanding of microbiom and oral microbiota, basic immunology, oral and systemic infections and cross-infection control.
Fully updated throughout with the latest developments in oral microbiology, microbiomics, disease prevention and control, Essential Microbiology for Dentistry will be essential for all undergraduates studying dentistry as well as anyone undertaking postgraduate training.
The latest edition of this essential textbook continues to support a new generation of dental students in their understanding of microbiom and oral microbiota, basic immunology, oral and systemic infections and cross-infection control.
Fully updated throughout with the latest developments in oral microbiology, microbiomics, disease prevention and control, Essential Microbiology for Dentistry will be essential for all undergraduates studying dentistry as well as anyone undertaking postgraduate training.
New to this edition
Expanded to meet the higher-level of understanding and application of knowledge required of students today
Provides a fuller discussion of the oral microbiome and the microbiota ; new microbial identification technology; antibiotic steweardship;, ; endodontic infections; implant-related infections; plaque biofilms and the systemic disease axis and the current guidelines on antimicrobial prophylaxis
Contains new photographic images – many previously unpublished
Provides enhanced discussions of newer molecular based methods of diagnosis
Explores the latest research in dental plaque biofilm functionality and metabolism, and the mechanisms of enhanced resistance caused by biofilms
Now comes with a helpful ONLINE RESOURCE containing a wide range of MCQS to help students monitor their progress!
Key Features
Friendly, accessible writing style helps readers engage with key information
Helpful self-assessment – in the style of both dental school and RCS exams –enables students to monitor their progress
Evidenced-based throughout to help facilitate safe clinical practice
Ample use of artwork helps explain complex structures, physiological processes and the effect of drug intervention
Helpful use of italics for clinically relevant facts and emboldened key words to highlight important information
Presents the latest national and international guidelines
‘Key Fact’ boxes at the end of each chapter help summarize core information
Contains a comprehensive glossary and abbreviations list
Author Information
By Lakshman Samaranayake, DSc DDS FRCPath FDSRCS(Edin) FRACDS FDSRCPS, Professor of Oral Microbiomics and Infection, School of Dentistry, University of Queensland, Australia; Professor Emeritus, University of Hong Kong and Professor – King James IV, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (2013).
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<P>Fully updated throughout with the latest developments in oral microbiology, microbiomics, disease prevention and control, <I>Essential Microbiology for Dentistry</I> will be essential for all undergraduates studying dentistry as well as anyone undertaking postgraduate training. </P> <P>The latest edition of this essential textbook continues to support a new generation of dental students in their understanding of microbiom and oral microbiota, basic immunology, oral and systemic infections and cross-infection control. </P>
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