Health Reference Series: Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook

Editor: Williams, Angela L.
Publication Year: 2019
Publisher: Omnigraphics, Inc.

Single-User Purchase Price: $85.00 This title is available for purchase on Credo platforms only. This is not a download.
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $127.50
ISBN: 978-1-78785-651-6
Category: Health & Medicine - Dentistry
Image Count: 24
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook, Sixth Edition offers updated information about mouth and tooth care guidelines for effective hygiene, nutrition, and decay prevention.

This book is found in the following Credo Collections:

Preface
Part I: Taking Care of Your Mouth and Teeth
Chapter 1—Steps to Dental Health
Chapter 2—Anatomy of the Mouth
Chapter 3—Taking Care of Your Teeth
Chapter 4—Nutrition Impacts Oral Health
Chapter 5—Fluoride Prevents Tooth Decay
Chapter 6—Dental Plaque
Chapter 7—Mouth Injuries
Chapter 8—Oral Health for Older Adults
Part II: Visiting Your Dentist's Office
Chapter 9—Routine Dental Visits and Overcoming Dental Phobia
Chapter 10—Dental Caries (Cavities)
Chapter 11—Dental Imaging
Chapter 12—Tooth Pain
Chapter 13—Medications Used in Dentistry
Chapter 14—Sedation Techniques Used by Dentists
Chapter 15—Alternatives to Dental Drills
Chapter 16—Dental Fillings
Chapter 17—Rebuilding and Reshaping Teeth
Chapter 18—Having a Tooth Pulled
Chapter 19—Dentures
Part III: Dental Care for Infants and Children
Chapter 20—Oral Health for Infants
Chapter 21—Weaning a Child from a Bottle
Chapter 22—Routine Care of Children's Teeth
Chapter 23—Fluoride Consumption during Tooth Development
Chapter 24—Preventing Tooth Decay in Children
Chapter 25—Mouth Injuries in Children
Chapter 26—Bruxism
Chapter 27—Oral Conditions in Children with Special Needs
Part IV: Orthodontic, Endodontic, Periodontic, and Orofacial Conditions and Procedures
Chapter 28—Orthodontia
Chapter 29—Endodontic Conditions and Treatment
Chapter 30—Periodontal (Gum) Disease
Chapter 31—Dental Implants
Chapter 32—Facial Trauma
Chapter 33—Corrective Jaw Surgery
Part V: Oral Diseases and Disorders
Chapter 34—Amelogenesis Imperfecta
Chapter 35—Bad Breath (Halitosis)
Chapter 36—Burning Mouth Syndrome
Chapter 37—Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
Chapter 38—Dentinogenesis Imperfecta
Chapter 39—Dry Mouth Disorders
Chapter 40—Jaw Problems
Chapter 41—Leukoplakia
Chapter 42—Mouth Sores
Chapter 43—Oral Allergy Syndrome
Chapter 44—Oral Cancer
Chapter 45—Taste Disorders
Chapter 46—Thrush (Oropharyngeal Candidiasis)
Chapter 47—Tongue Disorders
Part VI: Health Conditions That Affect Oral Health
Chapter 48—Cancer Treatment and Oral Complications
Chapter 49—Celiac Disease and Dental Enamel Defects
Chapter 50—Diabetes and Oral Health
Chapter 51—Disabilities and Oral Care
Chapter 52—Eating Disorders and Oral Health
Chapter 53—Heart Disease and Oral Health
Chapter 54—Immune System Disorders and Oral Health
Chapter 55—Meth (Methamphetamine) Mouth
Chapter 56—Organ Transplantation and Oral Health Management
Chapter 57—Osteoporosis Affects Bones and Teeth
Chapter 58—Pregnancy and Oral Health
Chapter 59—Tobacco Use-Associated Oral Changes
Chapter 60—Mouth Microbes: The Helpful and the Harmful.
Part VII: Finding and Financing Oral Health in the United States
Chapter 61—Access to Oral Healthcare
Chapter 62—Expenditures and Financing of Oral Healthcare
Chapter 63—Head Start Programs
Chapter 64—Dental Sealants at School-Based Services
Chapter 65—Finding Low-Cost Dental Care
Part VIII: Additional Help and Information
Chapter 66—Glossary of Terms Related to Dental Care and Oral Health
Chapter 67—Directory of Local Dental Schools
Chapter 68—Directory of Organizations That Provide Information about Dental Care and Oral Health Resources