Oxford Handbook of Integrated Dental Biosciences (Oxford Medical Handbooks)

The __Oxford Handbook of Integrated Dental Biosciences__ presents medical sciences for the dental student in a concise and easily accessible format. It covers information on the applied basic sciences to ensure a clear understanding of how medical sciences are relevant to clinical dental practice. The science is made as clinically relevant as possible. It takes an evidence-based approach, referring to key guidelines and systematic reviews. Summaries and key point boxes help to aid understanding and quick reference. The handbook complements other related OHs in the series including __Oxford Handbook of Clinical Dentistry__ and __Applied Medicine and Surgery in Dentistry__. Practical, comprehensive, and concise, the Oxford Handbook of Integrated Dental Biosciences has been designed to reflect problem-based teaching scenarios, with extensive diagrams and illustrations to aid clinical understanding of the main text. Summary and key point boxes have been incorporated throughout to allow quick reference and easy assimilation of the content. Formally known as the Oxford Handbook of Applied Dental Sciences, this second edition has been completely rewritten by a brand new author team, to closely integrate the non-clinical and clinical aspects of dentistry. Featuring separate sections detailing the relevant clinical application and putting the science into context, this handbook is ideal for dental students, dental trainees studying for higher qualifications, and practitioners as a useful aide memoire. This handbook presents medical sciences for the dental student, trainee, and practitioner in a concise and easily accessible format, to ensure a clear understanding of how the non-clinical and clinical aspects of dentistry are integrated.