Caries - A Clinical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment

ISBN-13: 9786208423247 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 112 str.

Mira Virda; Roocha Shah

Opis

This comprehensive book on dental caries provides a thorough understanding of the disease, from its etiology and pathogenesis to prevention, diagnosis, and management. Written by renowned experts Dr. Mira Virda and Dr. Roocha Shah, the book covers the latest evidence-based knowledge and techniques in caries prevention and management. The book begins by exploring the complex interplay of factors that contribute to the development of dental caries, including microbiology, nutrition, and oral hygiene. It then delves into the clinical diagnosis and detection of caries, including the use of visual, radiographic, and other diagnostic aids. The authors also discuss various prevention strategies, such as fluoride therapy, sealants, and minimally invasive dentistry. The book's latter sections focus on restorative treatment options, including direct and indirect restorations, and the importance of patient-centered care and communication. Throughout the book, the authors emphasize the importance of evidence-based practice and provide numerous references to support their recommendations.