Periodontology

Here is the long-awaited 3rd edition of Rateitschak's Periodontology, one of Thieme's best-selling, prize-winning dental atlases.Periodontology is a constantly evolving discipline; new developments in methods and materials allow for ever-improving dental care.This classic has been completely rewritten and updated, and includes the following new topics:- structure biology (etiology and pathogenesis)- treatment of oral symptoms in the presence of HIV-infection- conventional diagnosis and modern tests- conservative and surgical therapies- medical treatment possibilities- guided tissue regeneration (GTR)- plastic surgery- implantologyFor all dentists involved in periodontology, and for those who wish to expand into this field, this is the indispensable first-line resource for learning the tips and tricks of the trade.