Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry is a detailed examination of the way dentistry incorporates ideas from microbiology, pathology, therapeutics, pharmacology, surgery and general medicine.

What does this book cover? 

This updated 2^nd edition of Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry is a great example of what makes the Essentials (Dentistry) textbook series so popular. It takes a deep look at the techniques, theory and practical considerations that underlie the delivery of effective dental care to patients that are affected by diseases or other ailments.

In addition, readers will discover:

• End of chapter self-assessment questions
• Downloadable imagery from the book on the companion website
• Detailed clinical advice backed up by real world case studies
• New material on understanding shock for dentists
• Large scale clinical photographs and illustrative diagrams

About the Author 

Mark Greenwood teaches at Newcastle University’s School of Dental Sciences, where he serves as an Honorary Clinical Professor of Medical Education in Dentistry. He also practices as an NHS Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He is heavily published in peer-reviewed journals and is the author of 2 books.

Essentials of Human Disease in Dentistry will be handy both for undergraduate students of dentistry and for practitioners who are preparing for the MFDS exam.