Dublin Core
Title
Oral Health Care: Pediatric, Research, Epidemiology and Clinical Practices
Subject
Public health
Description
Oral health care in pediatric dentistry deals with complete oral health, including preventive aspects for children right from their conception to adolescence, encompassing all the spheres of dentistry including various specialties. It also includes planning a preventive program at individual and community levels. The current research interests in oral health care include studies regarding the role of stem cells, tissue culture, and other ground-breaking technologies available to the scientific community in addition to traditional fields such as anatomy, physiology, and pharmaceuticals etc of the oral cavity. Public health and epidemiology in oral health care is about the monitoring of the general oral health of a community, general afflictions they are suffering from, and an overall approach for care and correction of the same. The oral health care-giver undertakes evaluation of conditions affecting individuals for infections, developmental anomalies, habits, etc. and provides corrective action in clinical conditions. The present work is a compendium of articles by internationally renowned and reputed specialists about the current developments in various fields of oral health care.
Creator
Singh Virdi, Mandeep (editor)
Source
https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/65630
Publisher
IntechOpen
Date
2012
Contributor
Sukma Kartikasari
Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Textbooks
Identifier
DOI: 10.5772/1901
ISBN: 9789535101338, 9789535168386
Coverage
Public Health