Periodontal Management of Children, Adolescents and Young Adults

Provides a simple step-by-step approach to periodontal diagnosis and subsequent management, emphasising the value of teamwork and indicating when to treat and when to refer to a periodontist.

Contents

Chapter 1 Periodontal Problems in the Young: Myth or Reality?(Valerie Clerehugh)
Chapter 2 Development of Periodontal Diseases in the Younger Population (Valerie Clerehugh)
Chapter 3 History and Systemic Risk Factors for Periodontal Diseases (Valerie Clerehugh and Aradhna Tugnait)
Chapter 4 Clinical Examination and Local Risk Factors for Periodontal Diseases (Valerie Clerehugh and Aradhna Tugnait)
Chapter 5 Periodontal Diagnosis in Young Patients (Valerie Clerehugh)
Chapter 6 Non-plaque-induced Periodontal Diseases I: Gingival Lesions (Iain L C Chapple)
Chapter 7 Non-plaque-induced Periodontal Diseases II: Periodontal Lesions (Iain L C Chapple)
Chapter 8 Principles and Phases of Treatment (Aradhna Tugnait)
Chapter 9 Communication (Aradhna Tugnait)
Chapter 10 Treat or Refer? (Aradhna Tugnait