Main description:

This clinical manual is written as per the requirements of dental students (both undergraduate and postgraduate). The content of the clinical manual gives basic and essential knowledge with respect to public health dentistry. The diagrams are represented well with the intention to give optimum information regarding the subject. It provides a comprehensive, updated coverage of the entire syllabus with respect to public health dentistry. It is not only important from the examination point of view but also it provides better understanding of the subject.

Contents:

Section 1: Clinical Manual for Public Health Dentistry

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1. Introduction

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2. Comprehensive Oral Health Care Planning

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3. Evaluation of the Patient for Comprehensive Oral Health Carelinical Manual for Chapter

4. Assessment of Oral Health Status Using Dental Indices

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5. Assessment of Oral Health Status Using WHO Assessment Formii

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6. Preventive Dentistry

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7. Diet Counseling

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8. Management of Physically and Mentally Challenged Children

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9. Management of Medically Compromised Patients

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10. Preparation of Oral Health Education Material

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11. Field Program-A V isit to School

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12. Early Detection of Oral Cancer

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13. Early Detection of Dental Caries

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14. Setting up of a Private Dental Clinic

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15. Consent Letter

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16. Public Health Laboratory n 2: Practical Record Book

Section 2: Practical Record Book

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17. List of Armamentarium Required in Department of Public Health Dentistry

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18. Assessment of Oral Health Status Using Dental Indices 240

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19. Assessment of Oral Health Status Using Who Basic Oral Health Survey Form

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20. Comprehensive Oral Health Care Planning

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21. Preventive Dentistry

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22. Oral Health Education Materials

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23. Field Programs (Submission of Reports)

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24. Comprehensive Report on Setting up a Private Dental Clinic

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25. Proforma for Indices

References

Index