Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) by Subject "Periodontal disease"
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Inappropriateness of the term "periodontal disease"
(Department of periodontology, 1993)Traditionally, diseases that affect the periodontium have over the years been referred to as periodontal disease. This implies that these diseases are a single disease entity or only one disease, "periodontal disease," ... -
Is periodontal disease on the increase in Kenya? A review
(Department of periodontology, 1993)Department of Dental Surgery, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, Kenya. During a recent scientific meeting held in Botswana (16th-19th October 1991), it was reported that the oral health situation in ... -
Periodontal health status in Africa after decades of development
(1993)As at independence in the sixties and seventies, few countries in Africa had dental institutions to train oral health personnel. None can claim to have done national dental surveys. By 1979, most countries were reported ... -
Use of antibiotics in the management of periodontal disease
(Faculty of Dental Science, 1996)