Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases

Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases is a comprehensive guide to sexually transmissible oral diseases that can be encountered in clinical dental practice. The book is authored by S. R. Prabhu, Nicholas Van Wagoner, Jeff Hill, and Shailendra Sawleshwarkar, and features contributions from more than 20 international experts representing various fields such as oral medicine, infectious diseases, microbiology, and community medicine. This book is a must-read for dental practitioners, oral medicine specialists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, dental hygienists, and other dental educators who want to be equipped with the knowledge to offer the best possible care to their patients.

The book is divided into three sections which provide an overview of the etiology, epidemiology, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS. The second section details risky sexual behaviors and their impact on oral health, including the risk of sexually transmissible diseases associated with oral sex. The third section comprehensively details the oral manifestations of sexually transmissible infections. It also includes diagnostic and treatment strategies for oral healthcare professionals in the dental setting.

This book is an excellent resource for dental students, medical students, oral health therapists, and students of other health professions. Its user-friendly patient-focused approach complemented by clinical images enhances the learning experience of the readers. It is also an essential reference book for libraries in medical and dental schools to keep up with the latest evidence-based knowledge in oral healthcare.

What makes Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases an outstanding book is its in-depth coverage of sexually transmissible oral diseases. It provides dental practitioners with a comprehensive reference source in oral healthcare, with a focus on the impact of oral sex on oral health. The book is also up-to-date on the current knowledge of sexually transmissible oral diseases, and the epidemiology of sexually transmissible disease risk factors. This unique feature positions Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases as a must-have book for any dental practitioner who cares about providing optimal care for their patients.

Furthermore, the book adopts a multidisciplinary approach in discussing sexually transmissible oral diseases. The book includes contributions from experts in oral medicine, infectious diseases, microbiology, and community medicine. This multidisciplinary approach ensures that dental practitioners are well-positioned to provide patients affected by sexually transmissible oral diseases with comprehensive care that takes into account risks, prevention, and treatment options.

The book also has a section on the impact of risky sexual behaviors on oral health. This section is critical as it provides dental practitioners with practical information and guidance on how to identify and manage sexually transmissible oral diseases in patients engaging in risky sexual behavior. The section includes practical information on identifying high-risk oral sex behaviors and how to mitigate the impact of such behaviors by encouraging patients to engage in less-risky sexual behaviors.

In conclusion, Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases is an essential reference book for any dental practitioner who cares about providing optimal care for their patients. The book’s comprehensive coverage of sexually transmissible oral diseases, multidisciplinary approach, and practical information on identifying and managing sexually transmissible oral diseases make it the go-to book for dental practitioners looking to provide the best possible care to their patients. Its user-friendly approach and clinical images make the learning experience enjoyable and engaging. I highly recommend this book to any dental practitioner looking to enhance their knowledge of sexually transmissible oral diseases. Order your copy of Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases today, and be better equipped to offer the best possible care to your patients.

Product Details

• 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 complement the user-friendly patient-focused approach of the book.

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley-Blackwell; 1st edition (March 6, 2023)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ‏ : ‎ 240 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1119826756
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119826750