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020 _a9781118629406 (paper)
060 _aWU 49
_b.C44 2016
100 _aChestnutt, I. G.
245 0 _aDental public health at a glance /
_cIvor G. Chestnutt.
260 _aChichester, West Sussex, UK :
_bWiley Blackwell,
_c2016.
300 _avii, 124 p. :
_bill. ;
490 _aDentistry at a glance series.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aEpidemiology -- Evidence based dentistry -- Oral health promotion -- Fluoride and oral health -- Diet and oral health -- Smoking and oral health -- Alcohol and oral health -- Assessing health needs -- Providing dental services -- Quality assurance of dental care -- A career in dental public health.
520 _aDental Public Health at a Glance presents a richly-illustrated introduction to dental and oral health issues in communities and populations. Offering comprehensive coverage of this increasingly important field, each topic is presented in an easy-to-comprehend two-page spread with essential facts clearly summarized and accompanied by tables, illustrations and diagrams. Dental Public Health at a Glance covers a wide range of key concepts including: - Epidemiology - Evidence-based dentistry - Oral health promotion - The relationship of fluoride, diet, smoking, and alcohol to oral health - Assessment of health needs - Quality assurance in the provision of dental care - Considerations for a dental public health career Written by an expert in dental public health and offering illuminating insights into oral health at the population level, this is a must-have introductory textbook and revision guide for dentistry and dental hygiene and therapy students--Provided by publisher.
650 _aDental Health Services
650 _aOral Health
650 _aPublic Health Dentistry
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_cBK
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