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Saliva and oral health / edited by Michael Edgar, Colin Dawes, Denis O'Mullane.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Duns Tew : Stephen Hancocks Limited, 2012.Edition: Fourth editionDescription: viii, 154 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780956566836 (paperback) :
  • 9780956566836 (pbk.)
  • 0956566839 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.601 23
Contents:
Preface / Michael Edgar, Colin Dawes, Denis O'Mullane -- Saliva: functionality beyond oral health / Michael Dodds and Taichi Inui -- 1. Introduction: the anatomy and physiology of salivary glands / Helen Whelton -- 2. Mechanisms of salivary secretion / Peter M. Smith -- 3. Factors influencing salivary flow rate and composition / C. Dawes -- 4. Xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction ; aetiology, diagnosis, clinical implications and management / Mahvash Navazesh -- 5. Salivary clearance and its effects on oral health / C. Dawes -- 6. Saliva and the control of plaque pH / Michael Edgar and Susan M Higham -- 7. Protective functions of saliva / Eva J. Helmerhorst -- 8. The role of saliva in mineral equilibria -- caries, erosion and calculus formation / Bob ten Cate.
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"Wrigley Oral Healthcare Program"--Front cover.

Previous edition: London: British Dental Association, 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface / Michael Edgar, Colin Dawes, Denis O'Mullane -- Saliva: functionality beyond oral health / Michael Dodds and Taichi Inui -- 1. Introduction: the anatomy and physiology of salivary glands / Helen Whelton -- 2. Mechanisms of salivary secretion / Peter M. Smith -- 3. Factors influencing salivary flow rate and composition / C. Dawes -- 4. Xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction ; aetiology, diagnosis, clinical implications and management / Mahvash Navazesh -- 5. Salivary clearance and its effects on oral health / C. Dawes -- 6. Saliva and the control of plaque pH / Michael Edgar and Susan M Higham -- 7. Protective functions of saliva / Eva J. Helmerhorst -- 8. The role of saliva in mineral equilibria -- caries, erosion and calculus formation / Bob ten Cate.

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