{"product_id":"9781555819989","title":"Oral Microbiology and Immunology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eASM Books\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eOral Microbiology and Immunology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRichard J. Lamont | George N. Hajishengallis | Hyun (Michel) Koo | Howard F. Jenkinson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Microbiology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOral Microbiology and Immunology\u003c\/i\u003e, Third Edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe field of oral microbiology has seen fundamental conceptual changes in recent years. Microbial communities are now seen as the fundamental etiological agent in oral diseases through their interface with host inflammatory responses. Study of structured microbial communities has increased our understanding of the roles of each member in the pathogenesis of oral diseases, principles that apply to both periodontitis and dental caries.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAgainst this backdrop, the third edition of \u003ci\u003eOral Microbiology and Immunology\u003c\/i\u003e has been substantially expanded and rewritten by an international team of authors and editors. Featured in the current edition are:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003elinks between oral infections and systemic disease\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003erevised and updated overview of the role of the immune system in oral infections\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethorough discussions of biofilm development and control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emore extensive illustrations and Key Points for student understanding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraduate students, researchers, and clinicians as well as students will find this new edition valuable in study and practice. The field of oral microbiology has seen fundamental conceptual changes in recent years. Microbial communities are now seen as the fundamental etiological agent in oral diseases through their interface with host inflammatory responses. Study of structured microbial communities has increased our understanding of the roles of each member in the pathogenesis of oral diseases, principles that apply to both periodontitis and dental caries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 April 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eASM Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781555819989\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310521315468,"sku":"9781555819989","price":143.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781555819989.jpg?v=1780198885","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781555819989","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}