Periodontal Diseases A Manual of Diagnosis, Treatment and Maintenance

Written for practicing dental health professionals, this brief handbook discusses and evaluates both old and new principles for treatment. It offers guidance in the areas of diagnosis, treatment, referral, and follow-up, as well as methods for retrospective evaluation. Color photos and x-rays are prominently featured throughout. There is no index. Preus teaches periodontology at the University of Oslo, Norway. Laurell teaches at the Eastman Dental Institute, London. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)