Clinical Oral Preventive Medicine

Author: Li Gang
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Publish Date: 2000-07-01
Features: The birth of a new medical model is profoundly changing the traditional theory and practice in the field of dentistry. Clinical Oral Preventive Medicine has emerged in response to the development of this new medical model. This book is divided into nineteen chapters: Introduction, Clinical Oral Epidemiology, Prevalence of Common Oral Diseases, Oral Ecological Environment, Basic Preventive Methods for Clinical Caries, Basic Preventive Methods for Clinical Periodontal Disease, Basic Preventive Methods for Clinical Dental Malocclusion, Basic Preventive Methods for Clinical Oral Cancer, Clinical Application of Pit and Fissure Sealing, Clinical Use of Fluorides, Clinical Dietary Guidance, Clinical Oral Health Education, Clinical Oral Hygiene Methods Guidance, Oral Health Care During Different Growth Stages, Oral Health Care for People with Disabilities, Prevention and Treatment of Halitosis, Oral Foci and Overall Health, Overall Diseases and Oral Health, Cross-Contamination in Dental Practices and Its Prevention.
This book summarizes the theoretical experience and technical achievements of oral preventive medicine in the field of clinical dentistry at home and abroad. These rich contents indicate a shift in dental medicine theory and practice toward a clear service goal of public oral health. Based on years of clinical, research, and teaching experience, the author provides a detailed introduction to the basic theories, techniques, and methods of oral preventive medicine related to clinical dentistry. It actively promotes the dual mission of dentistry—treating and preventing oral diseases—to integrate them, offering patients long-term, systematic dental care plans. The text is concise and easy to understand, with rich and innovative content, making it suitable for middle-aged and young dentists as well as students and faculty in dental medical schools.