Whole-body dentistry : a complete guide to understanding the impact of dentistry on total health

Summary: "Presents a shift away from the traditional 'mouth-only' orientation of dentistry, focused on oral hygiene, fillings, and extractions. This revolutionary view of dentistry recognizes that issues in the mouth can trigger seemingly unrelated physical illnesses. Understanding the concepts in this comprehensive guide and reference will help patients make better and more informed dental-treatment choices in order to achieve a higher level of health"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 0967844339 (hardcover)
ISBN: 9780967844336 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0967844312 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780967844312 (pbk.)
Physical Description: xxiii, 466 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
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Publisher: Fairfield, CT : Quantum Health Press, c2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Dentistry for the 21st century -- Dental amalgams -- Dentistry and your health -- Restoring your mouth -- Tools of the trade -- Practical advice -- Conclusion.