The prevention of dental disease / edited by J.J. Murray.

Oxford ; New York ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1983.

362 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm.

This book was donated as part of the Patrick Clavell Blount archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference PP/PCB https://wellcomecollection.org/works/pyhqcacs

Copy 1. Donor: Patrick Clavell Blount.

Introduction / J.J. Murray -- Fluorides and dental caries / M.N. Naylor and J.J. Murray -- Diet and dental caries / A.J. Rugg-Gunn -- Oral cleanliness and dental caries / Philip Sutcliffe -- Fissure sealants / P.H. Gordon -- The early carious lesion in enamel / Edwina Kidd -- Prevention of caries / W.M. Edgar -- Dental caries--a genetic disease? / J.J. Murray -- The prevention and control of chronic periodontal disease / Bill Jenkins -- Preventive orthodontics / J.R.E. Mills -- Social factors and preventive dentistry / John F. Beal -- Conclusion : the changing pattern of dental disease and treatment / J.J. Murray.

Includes bibliographical references and index.