History of periodontology
By: Fermin Carranza, Gerald Shklar ; with a contribution by Ray C. Williams.
Contributors: Shklar, Gerald.
Publisher: Quintessence Publishing Co.
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Periodontics -- History; Periodontics -- history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Prehistoric times and early civilizations: Prehistoric times, early middle eastern and egyptian civilizations; title: Ancient India and China; title: The later middle eastern and mediterranean civilizations; title: Precolumbian America; title: Classical and medieval ages; title: Greece, Rome and Byzantium; title: Arabian medicine; title: The middle ages; title: The modern times; title: The renaissance; title: The seventeenth century; title: The eighteenth century; title: The nineteenth century; title: Introduction; title: The history of anesthesia; title: Microbiology; title: The discovery of x-rays; title: Clinical periodontology; title: Pathology; title: The twentieth century; title: Introduction; title: Periodontal histopathology in the first half of the century; title: Etiology of periodontal disease in the first half of the century; title: Clinical periodontology in the first half of the century: I: diagnosis; title: Clinical periodontology in the first half of the century: II: "non-surgical" treatment; title: Clinical periodontology in the first half of the century: III: periodontal surgery; title: History of focal infection; title: After World War II: the researchers; title: After World War II: the clinicians; title: History of implantology; title: The professional periodontal societies; title: Periodontal education; title: History of dental hygiene; title: The future of periodontology.