Description
Book SynopsisA Detailed Description of Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases Relevant to Dental Practice Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases delivers an expert and comprehensive description of sexually transmissible oral diseases encountered in clinical dental practice. This book features contributions from more than 20 international experts representing the disciplines of oral medicine, sexual health, infectious diseases, microbiology, community medicine, and dermatology. Divided into three relevant sections, readers will find: An overview of the etiology, epidemiology, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS. Details on risky sexual behaviors and their impact on oral health, including the risk of sexually transmissible diseases associated with oral sex. Detailed descriptions of oral manifestations of sexually transmissible infections. Diagnostic and treatment strategies for oral healthcare professionals in the dental setting. Clinical images that complemen
Trade Review"Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases provides an informative, descriptive and interesting overview of oral medicine and pathology which is applicable to all dental practitioners. This book is for anyone looking to expand their understanding and knowledge on the rising number of sexually transmitted diseases within the oral cavity. The information is easily read, and well-illustrated with colourful clinical photographs for reference, and serves as a great tool for revision for both undergraduates and postgraduate dentists."
- Melissa Loh, Published in British Dental Journal (March 23)"
Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases covers an important aspect of the sexually transmitted infections (STIs) which is typically discussed as a small chapter within the venereological textbooks. For the first time, a compendium focuses on the oral cavity's role in STIs. The book is a valuable resource for dental practitioners, dermato-venereologists, genito-urinary specialists, infection disease specialists and other healthcare providers with interest in the oral cavity."
"The book includes high-quality photographs that clearly illustrate the clinical and pathological aspects of the -presented STIs. The tables and images add extra value to the information in the text"
- George-Sorin Tiplica, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest, Romania, Published in Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology (JEADV)
Table of ContentsDedication
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Glossary
Section 1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Global Issue
Chapter 1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: An overview: Yasmin Hughes, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar.
Chapter 2. Global Epidemiology of Sexually Transmitted Diseases: An overview: Yasmin Hughes, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar.
Chapter 3. Impact of Sexually Transmitted Diseases on Public Health: Chythra Rao, Raghavendra Rao
Chapter 4. Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention: An Overview: S R Prabhu, Amanda Oakley, David H Felix
Chapter 5. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS): An overview: S R Prabhu. Nicholas van Wagoner
Section 2. The Mouth and the Risky Sexual Behaviours
Chapter 6. Defense Mechanisms of Oral and Genital Mucosae. Pallavi Hegde, Raghavendra Rao, Sujitha Reddy
Chapter 7. Oral and Genital Microbiota: Vidya Pai, S R Prabhu
Chapter 8. Risky Sexual Behaviours: Vijayasarathi Ramanathan
Chapter 9. Sexually Transmitted Disease Risk and Oral Sex: CDC Fact sheet
Section 3 Sexually Transmitted Oral Diseases
Chapter 10. Oral Traumatic Lesions Associated with Oral Sex: S R Prabhu
Chapter 11. Oral Opportunistic Infections, Neoplasms and Other Lesions in HIV/AIDS: Samuel Sprague, Henry Fang, Newell W Johnson
Chapter 12. Oral Manifestations of Syphilis: Andrea Braga Moleri, Mário José Romañach, Ana Luiza Oliveira Corrêa Roza, S R Prabhu
Chapter 13. Oral Manifestations of Gonorrhoea. Anura Ariyawardana
Chapter 14. Oral Herpes virus Infections. Jeremy Lau, Ramesh Balasubramaniam
Chapter 15. Human Papilloma Virus Associated Oral Lesions: S R Prabhu, Jeff Hill
Chapter 16. Oropharyngeal manifestations of Chlamydia: Nicholas van Wagoner, S R Prabhu
Chapter 17. Oropharyngeal Manifestations of Infectious Mononucleosis: Sue- Ching Yeoh
Chapter 18. Oral Manifestations of Candidosis: Norman Firth
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