John Wiley & Sons Dental Public Health at a Glance

Dental Public Health at a Glance

Books in Wiley?s Dentistry at a Glance series are ideal study aids for undergraduate dental students and recently qualified dentists. All follow the same student-friendly style; each chapter is presented in a double-page spread with clear, easy-to-follow diagrams, supported by succinct explanatory text.

Dentistry at a Glance books are essential introductory guides to a wide range of topics in dentistry. The explanatory text outlines the key concepts and each bite-sized chapter is superbly illustrated to aid visual learning and understanding.

Everything you need to know about Dental Public Health... at a Glance!

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.