ISBN-13: 9786208119416 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 124 str.
Periodontal medicine is an emerging field that bridges dentistry and medicine, focusing on the relationship between periodontal (gum) health and overall systemic health. This discipline emphasizes the importance of preventing and treating periodontal diseases, which can significantly impact conditions such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory issues. By integrating advanced diagnostic techniques and therapeutic strategies, periodontal medicine aims to improve patient outcomes through a holistic approach to oral and systemic health. It highlights the crucial role of oral hygiene and regular dental care in preventing not just dental issues but also chronic diseases, making it an essential aspect of comprehensive healthcare.