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Dental public health at a glance / Ivor G. Chestnutt.

By: Chestnutt, I. G [author.].
Series: At a glance series (Oxford, England): Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2016Description: 124 p. ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781118629406 (paper).Subject(s): Public Health Dentistry -- Handbooks | Dental Health Services -- Handbooks | Oral Health -- HandbooksGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
Epidemiology -- 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.
Summary: "Dental 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology -- 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.

"Dental 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.

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