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Oral Infections and General Health
Anne Marie Lynge . Ed(S): Pedersen
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Description for Oral Infections and General Health
Hardback. Editor(s): Pedersen, Anne Marie Lynge. Num Pages: 159 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
This book provides a wide-ranging update on the associations between oral infections and general health. Detailed consideration is given to the underlying mechanisms or pathways linking oral infections to general health, including metastatic spread of infection from the oral cavity as a result of transient bacteremia, metastatic injury from the effects of circulating oral microbial toxins, and metastatic inflammation caused by immunological dysfunction induced by oral microorganisms. The book also reviews the complex structure and development of oral biofilms in health and disease, and the molecular tools that are currently available for their analysis. The advantages and limitations of such ... Read more
This book provides a wide-ranging update on the associations between oral infections and general health. Detailed consideration is given to the underlying mechanisms or pathways linking oral infections to general health, including metastatic spread of infection from the oral cavity as a result of transient bacteremia, metastatic injury from the effects of circulating oral microbial toxins, and metastatic inflammation caused by immunological dysfunction induced by oral microorganisms. The book also reviews the complex structure and development of oral biofilms in health and disease, and the molecular tools that are currently available for their analysis. The advantages and limitations of such ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
Number of Pages
149
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319250892
SKU
V9783319250892
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Ref
99-3
About Anne Marie Lynge . Ed(S): Pedersen
Anne Marie Lynge Pedersen, DDS, PhD, is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Odontology/Dental Dean in the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Dr. Pedersen graduated in 1992 from the Royal Dental College, Copenhagen, Denmark, and gained her PhD from the University of Copenhagen in 1997 for a thesis entitled Salivary gland dysfunction in ... Read more
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