Books /A Clinical Guide to Oral Diseases

9781639879120

Murphy & Moore Publishing

English

2025

100

USD 160.99

Oral diseases comprise of a range of conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, gums, and related structures. They pose significant public health challenges globally. Common oral diseases include dental caries (tooth decay), periodontal diseases (gum diseases), oral cancers, oral infections such as candidiasis (thrush), and oral manifestations of systemic diseases like diabetes. These conditions can lead to pain, discomfort, difficulty in eating and speaking, and even systemic health complications if left untreated. Prevention plays a pivotal role in managing oral diseases. Good oral hygiene practices, including regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups, are fundamental. Additionally, a balanced diet low in sugars and regular dental cleanings help prevent tooth decay and gum diseases. Education about the risks associated with tobacco use, excessive alcohol consumption, and poor dietary habits is also crucial in preventing oral diseases. This book provides significant information of this discipline to help develop a good understanding of oral diseases and related fields. This book explores all the important aspects of oral health and diseases in the present day scenario. Researchers and students in this field will be greatly assisted by the extensive content provided herein.