Periodontitis - A Useful Reference is a comprehensive book compiled by a team of experts with the objective of providing an overview of the basic pathology of "periodontitis" and its implication on oral health and general systemic health. Periodontitis has become a global health burden in recent days. It is noteworthy that oral health is being considered as the mirror of general health and the study of oral-systemic health connections has advanced among scientists, clinicians, and the public as well. We wish the array of chapters that highlights the importance and impact of periodontal health could be a useful guide for the community of public, students, and clinicians.

This is a major new work dedicated to the increasingly prominent area of adult orthodontics. Written by renowned contributors from the orthodontic community and beyond, and compiled by a world-class editor, it provides an authoritative resource on the subject, marrying together clinical guidance with a thorough evaluation of the evidence base. The opening chapters provide the context for adult orthodontics, including patient demographics and aetiology, and the book goes on to detail treatment planning considerations, including patient case profiles, suggesting initial outcomes and longer term expectations. Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary approaches are discussed, including the links between adult orthodontics and periodontics, prosthetics and temporomandibular disorders. The book is accompanied by a website containing further examples of case studies and a wealth of clinical images. Set to become the gold standard resource on the subject, this book will be invaluable to all those providing orthodontic treatment to adults and those dealing with orthodontics as part of the inter-disciplinary management of the adult dentition. KEY FEATURES • A major new work on an expanding area of orthodontic treatment • Covers patient demographics, aetiology, treatment planning and maintenance issues • Includes case studies, suggesting realistic and optimal short and long term outcomes • Highly illustrated with full colour clinical photos • Accompanied by a website with further material: www.wiley.com/go/melsen

Dr Pushkar Kumar Tiwari is consultant Orthodontics and dentofacial Orthopedics . He has done his graduation from Tribhuvan University. He has completed his Master of dental surgery in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics from Chandra Dental college and Hospital, Lucknow . He has an outstanding clinical experience in near about all orthodontics as well as orthopedics treatment. He has a numerous publication to his credit and is an dedicated active resercher. Dr Dipti Singh is an oral physician and maxillofacial radiologist in Lucknow Uttar PradeshShe has appointed as reviewer in many national and international journals. Presently she is working as associate professor and head of department of oral medicine and radiology in Chandra inter College and hospital safedabad Barabanki India Dr Sudhanshu Agarwal is consultant Periodontist and Implantologist in Lucknow Uttar Pradesh. He has an outstanding clinical experience in near about all the periodontal surgical procedures especially in mucogingival surgery under surgical operating microscope as well as in implants. He is dedicated innovative scientific researcher. Presently he is working in department of periodontology Chandra Dental College and hospital as an associate professor. Dr. Kunwar Satish is M.D.S and is Associate. Professor in Dept. Of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Mithila Minority Dental College & Hospital Darbhanga, Bihar .He has outstanding clinical experience. Dedicated resourceful and innovative scientific researcher. Dr. Priyanka Kumari is TUTOR in RIMS Ranchi. She has graduated from Rama Dental College Kanpur and post graduated from Vananchal institute of Dental sciences Garwah, Jharkdand. She has outstanding clinical experience. Dedicated resourceful and innovative scientific researcher.

Emerging Trends in Oral Health Sciences and Dentistry is the second book on Oral Health Science. The first book is Oral Health Care-Pediatric, Research, Epidemology and clinical Practices and Oral Health Care-Prosthodontics, Periodontology, Biology, Research and systemic Conditions published in February 2012. The present book is a reflection of the progress in Oral Health Sciences, practices and dentistry indicating the direction in which this stream of knowledge and education is likely to head forward. The book covers areas of General Dentistry, Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Geriatric and Prosthodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontology, Conservative Dentistry and Radiology and Oral Medicine.

This new, updated edition of CARRANZA'S CLINICAL PERIODONTOLOGY is the most comprehensive and authoritative resource in periodontics available today. Beautifully illustrated, it describes clinical aspects of modern periodontology balanced by detailed presentations of the fundamental basis of anatomy, physiology, etiology, and pathology. Discussions of the interrelationships between periodontal and restorative dental therapies set it apart from other books. The 9th Edition features a new 2-color format, 32 pages of full-color photos, and 6 new chapters that feature the latest advances in technology, including the use of digital imaging, dental implants, and changes in surgical techniques. A NEW companion CD-ROM showcases 750 clinical images in full color and provides review material to strengthen the user's diagnostic, treatment planning, and treatment skills.