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Oral care in advanced disease / edited by Andrew Davies , Ilora Finlay. - xii, 221 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Oral assessment / Andrew Davies -- Oral hygiene / Petrina Sweeney -- Domiciliary dental care / Angus Walls -- Oral infections / Susan Brailsford and David Beighton -- Fungal infections / Ilora Finlay and Andrew Davies -- Bacterial infections / Jeremy Bagg -- Viral infections / Jeremy Bagg -- Salivary gland dysfunction / Andrew Davies -- Taste disturbance / Carla Ripamonti and Fabio Fulfaro -- Halitosis / Kate Shorthose and Andrew Davies -- Oral pain / John Meechan -- Miscellaneous oral problems / Anita Sengupta and John Eveson -- Head and neck cancer / Jan Roodenburg and Andrew Davies -- Oral complications of cancer treatment / Mark Chambers ... [and others] -- HIV infection/AIDS / Louis DePaola and Arley Silva -- Chronic neurological diseases / Janice Fiske -- Paediatric problems / Richard Hain, Graham Roberts, and Victoria Lucas.

ISBN: 0192632434 (hardback : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2004029398

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Chronically ill--Dental care.
Sick--Dental care.
Oral manifestations of general diseases.
Dental therapeutics.
Palliative treatment.
Mouth Diseases--therapy.
Chronic Disease--therapy.
Palliative Care--methods.

Dewey Class. No.: 617.522 / O.