LEADER 02746nam 22004333 450 001 9910794526903321 005 20230629220718.0 010 $a1-68108-814-2 035 $a(CKB)4100000011996082 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6695803 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6695803 035 $a(NjHacI)994100000011996082 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000011996082 100 $a20210901d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aOrofacial and Systemic Features of Thalassemia Major 210 1$aSharjah :$cBentham Science Publishers,$d2021. 210 4$dİ2021. 215 $a1 online resource (116 pages) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-68108-815-0 327 $aCover -- Title -- Copyright -- End User License Agreement -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter -- Subject Index -- Back Cover. 330 $aThalassemia is one of the most common genetic diseases in the world. It has a relatively higher incidence in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries and presents a major public health and social challenge. This monograph updates the reader on the dental and orofacial characteristics of thalassemia major in Arab populations. Since very few detailed studies on these topics among Arabs have been published, the monograph attempts to bridge the knowledge gap in this area. Clinical, radiographic and odontometric features of the typical thalassemia major patient are clearly described in this book. Key Features - Provides a ready reference for dental and orofacial features in thalassemia major including a review of appropriate dental care - Covers the pathogenesis, systemic complications, morbidity and mortality, management, and prevention of thalassemia major. - Provides guidelines for optimal dental care. - Covers special topics such as epidemiology, consanguinity, hematologic diagnosis, genetic testing, literature review, diet and nutrition, cost of treatment, and prevention - Includes colored photographs, radiographs, drawings, tables, and 2 plates to illustrate examples and information - Provides references for further reading This monograph is a handy reference for medical and dental students, and caregivers on the subject of clinical dentistry in thalassemia patients. 517 $aOrofacial and Systemic Features of Thalassemia Major 606 $aThalassemia 615 0$aThalassemia. 676 $a616.152 700 $aHattab$b Faiez Najeeb$01494801 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910794526903321 996 $aOrofacial and Systemic Features of Thalassemia Major$93718578 997 $aUNINA