Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases

Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases by S. R. Prabhu, Nicholas Van Wagoner, Jeff Hill, and Shailendra Sawleshwarkar is a comprehensive clinical reference focused on sexually transmitted infections that manifest in the oral cavity. Written by more than 20 international experts across oral medicine, sexual health, infectious diseases, microbiology, dermatology, and community medicine, this book equips oral healthcare professionals with essential knowledge to identify, diagnose, prevent, and manage sexually transmissible oral conditions in everyday practice. It bridges the gap between sexual health and dentistry, offering clinicians an in-depth, practical guide to a growing and clinically important area.

Key Features

• Thorough coverage of sexually transmitted infections relevant to oral healthcare, including their etiology, epidemiology, transmission, and prevention.
• Dedicated discussion of HIV/AIDS and its oral manifestations.
• Insight into risky sexual behaviors, including those associated with oral sex, and their impact on oral and systemic health.
• Detailed descriptions of oral manifestations of sexually transmissible infections, supported by clear clinical explanations.
• Diagnostic and management guidance tailored specifically for dental practitioners and clinical dental settings.
• Rich clinical imagery that enhances recognition and understanding of oral lesions associated with STIs.
• Applicable to multiple dental and medical fields, including dentistry, oral medicine, maxillofacial surgery, dental hygiene, sexual health, and infectious disease practice.
• Useful as an academic reference, suitable for medical and dental students, educators, and health science libraries.

Product Details

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