Periodontics
 

Diseases of the Periodontium

 

Edited by
H.N. Newman, Institute of Dental Surgery, London, England
T.D. Rees, Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, Texas, USA
D.F. Kinane, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland

ISBN 0-905927-93-1   301+v pages Hardback

The diseases of the periodontium constitute an important part of oral medicine. Yet is is estsy to forget that the periodontium is subject to a range of diseases as wide as that any other part of the body. The diseases of the periodontium have received little attention.This volume establishes a working classification, primarily for the forms of chronic inflammatory periodontal disease and reviews the pathologies to which periodontal tissues are subject.

Contents

  • Classification of periodontal diseases
    H. N. Newman

  • Chronic inflammatory periodontal diseases – genetic and Systemic disorders and chronic inflammatory periodontal Haematological disorders and the periodontium
    D . F . Kinane

  • Cementum disorders and osteodystrophies
    J. M. Wright

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