Title: Primary Preventive Dentistry (Harris’ Primary Preventive Dentistry) 8th Edition
Authors: Norman O. Harris, Franklin Garcia-Godoy, Christine Nielsen Nathe
Publisher: Pearson
Description:
“Primary Preventive Dentistry” (also known as “Harris’ Primary Preventive Dentistry”) in its 8th edition, authored by Norman O. Harris, Franklin Garcia-Godoy, and Christine Nielsen Nathe, serves as a comprehensive guide to preventive dental care and oral health promotion. This textbook offers essential knowledge and practical strategies for dental professionals and students to prevent dental diseases and promote optimal oral health among patients.
Harris, Garcia-Godoy, and Nielsen Nathe cover a wide range of topics related to primary preventive dentistry, including oral hygiene practices, dietary counseling, fluoride therapy, sealant application, and oral health education. Through clear explanations, evidence-based recommendations, and case studies, readers learn how to implement preventive measures effectively and address oral health needs across the lifespan.
Additionally, this edition incorporates updated content on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in preventive dentistry, ensuring that dental professionals are equipped with the latest information and tools to deliver high-quality preventive care. With its emphasis on promoting oral health and preventing dental diseases, “Primary Preventive Dentistry” serves as an indispensable resource for dental students, hygienists, therapists, and practitioners dedicated to improving the oral health of individuals and communities.