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Essential dental public health / Blánaid Daly, Paul Batchelor, Elizabeth T. Treasure, Richard G. Watt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: Second editionDescription: vii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0199679371
  • 9780199679379
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 362.1976 23
LOC classification:
  • RK52 .E77 2013
Contents:
Part 1. Principles of dental public health : -- 1. Introduction to the principles of public health -- 2. Determinants of health -- 3. Definitions of health -- 4. Public health approaches to prevention -- Part 2. Oral epidemiology : -- 5. Overview of epidemiology -- 6. Trends in oral health -- 7. Evidence-based practice -- Part 3. Prevention and oral health promotion : -- 8. Principles of oral health promotion -- 9. Overview of behaviour change -- 10. Prevention and oral health education in dental practice settings -- 11. Sugars and caries prevention -- 12. Fluoride and fissure sealants -- 13. Prevention of periodontal diseases -- 14. Oral cancer prevention -- 15. Public health approaches to the prevention of traumatic dental injuries -- 16. Prevention for people with disabilities and vulnerable groups -- Part 4. Health Services : -- 17. Overview of health care systems -- 18. The structure of the NHS in the UK -- 19. The structure of dental services in the UK -- 20. The European Union and dentistry -- 21. Planning dental services -- 22. Health economics -- 23. Problems with health care delivery -- Index.
Summary: "Public health is a key concern of modern dental practitioners as they continue to play a vital role in the health of populations across the world. The second edition of Essential Dental Public Health identifies the links between clinical practice and public health with a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine."--Publisher's website.
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Book North Campus North Campus Main Collection 362.1976 DAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A554526B

Previous edition: 2002.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Principles of dental public health : -- 1. Introduction to the principles of public health -- 2. Determinants of health -- 3. Definitions of health -- 4. Public health approaches to prevention -- Part 2. Oral epidemiology : -- 5. Overview of epidemiology -- 6. Trends in oral health -- 7. Evidence-based practice -- Part 3. Prevention and oral health promotion : -- 8. Principles of oral health promotion -- 9. Overview of behaviour change -- 10. Prevention and oral health education in dental practice settings -- 11. Sugars and caries prevention -- 12. Fluoride and fissure sealants -- 13. Prevention of periodontal diseases -- 14. Oral cancer prevention -- 15. Public health approaches to the prevention of traumatic dental injuries -- 16. Prevention for people with disabilities and vulnerable groups -- Part 4. Health Services : -- 17. Overview of health care systems -- 18. The structure of the NHS in the UK -- 19. The structure of dental services in the UK -- 20. The European Union and dentistry -- 21. Planning dental services -- 22. Health economics -- 23. Problems with health care delivery -- Index.

"Public health is a key concern of modern dental practitioners as they continue to play a vital role in the health of populations across the world. The second edition of Essential Dental Public Health identifies the links between clinical practice and public health with a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine."--Publisher's website.

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