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Early Childhood Oral Health
Early Childhood Oral Health
Author: Joel H. Berg, Rebecca L. Slayton
In 2000 the US Surgeon General announced that dental caries is a "silent epidemic" and the most prevalent disease affecting children. Though much has been written on the science and clinical practice information related to managing this disease, the publications are diverse in their loci preventing easy access to the reader. Early Childhood O...  more » coalesces all important information related to early childhood oral health in a comprehensive reference for students and other academics. In addition to a thorough discussion of preventing childhood caries, other topics include public health approaches to managing caries worldwide, implementation of new programs to mitigate dental caries in preschoolers, fluoride regimens, and new technologies in caries risk assessment in infants and toddlers. A must-read for practicing and studying pediatric dentists, cariologists, and public health dentists, Early Childhood Oral Health is also relevant for pediatricians and pediatric nursing specialists worldwide.
ISBN-13: 9780813824161
ISBN-10: 0813824168
Publication Date: 5/26/2009
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Type: Hardcover
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