Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook, 4th Edition

Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook, Fourth Edition offers updated information about mouth and tooth care guidelines for effective hygiene, nutrition, and decay prevention. Facts about tooth pain, dental fillings, orthodontia, cosmetic procedures, root canals and other endodontic treatments, and dental implants are described.
Pediatric preventive treatments, sports injury prevention, and cleft palate treatments are discussed. Disorders such as halitosis (bad breath), temporomandibular joint and muscle (TMJ) disorder, other jaw disorders, mouth sores, and health conditions that impact oral health are also addressed. The book concludes with guidelines for
finding and financing dental care, a glossary of dental care terms, and directories with further information about dental care and oral health services.