Corticosteroids: Their Role In Oral Diseases

ISBN-13: 9783659197994 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 100 str.

Santosh Patil; Ridhima Jain; Anjali Varghese

Opis

Corticosteroids are used in the management of several systemic diseases. These drugs are used to treat oral diseases that result from undesirable immune reaction. The basic use of steriods is to limit post-operative inflammation. Corticosteroids are used as as intracanal medicaments to reduce pulpal inflammation, ulcerative conditions, vesiculobullous diseases, orofacial granulomatosis, temporal arteritis and other oral mucosal disorders. This book provides information regarding the basic physiologic and pharmacologic aspects, clinical application of corticosteroids with special emphasis on their role in dentistry.

O autorze

Dr Santosh Patil has published many papers in international and national journals. He is currently serving as reader in Deptt. of Oral Medicine and Radiology, Jodhpur Dental College General Hospital,Ridhima Jain and Anjali Vargese are the students of dentistry at Jodhpur Dental College General Hospital,Jodhpur National University, Jodhpur, India