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<p>Dedication</p> <p>Foreword</p> <p>Preface</p> <p>Acknowledgements</p> <p>List of Contributors</p> <p>Glossary</p> <p><b>Section 1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Global Issue</b></p> <p>Chapter 1. Sexually Transmitted Diseases: An overview: Yasmin Hughes, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar.</p> <p>Chapter 2. Global Epidemiology of Sexually Transmitted Diseases: An overview: Yasmin Hughes, Shailendra Sawleshwarkar.</p> <p>Chapter 3. Impact of Sexually Transmitted Diseases on Public Health: Chythra Rao, Raghavendra Rao</p> <p>Chapter 4. Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention: An Overview: S R Prabhu, Amanda Oakley, David H Felix</p> <p>Chapter 5. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS): An overview: S R Prabhu. Nicholas van Wagoner</p> <p><b>Section 2. The Mouth and the Risky Sexual Behaviours</b></p> <p>Chapter 6. Defense Mechanisms of Oral and Genital Mucosae. Pallavi Hegde, Raghavendra Rao, Sujitha Reddy</p> <p>Chapter 7. Oral and Genital Microbiota: Vidya Pai, S R Prabhu</p> <p>Chapter 8. Risky Sexual Behaviours: Vijayasarathi Ramanathan</p> <p>Chapter 9. Sexually Transmitted Disease Risk and Oral Sex: CDC Fact sheet</p> <p><b>Section 3 Sexually Transmitted Oral Diseases</b></p> <p>Chapter 10. Oral Traumatic Lesions Associated with Oral Sex: S R Prabhu</p> <p>Chapter 11. Oral Opportunistic Infections, Neoplasms and Other Lesions in HIV/AIDS: Samuel Sprague, Henry Fang, Newell W Johnson</p> <p>Chapter 12. Oral Manifestations of Syphilis: Andrea Braga Moleri, Mário José Romañach, Ana Luiza Oliveira Corrêa Roza, S R Prabhu</p> <p>Chapter 13. Oral Manifestations of Gonorrhoea. Anura Ariyawardana</p> <p>Chapter 14. Oral Herpes virus Infections. Jeremy Lau, Ramesh Balasubramaniam</p> <p>Chapter 15. Human Papilloma Virus Associated Oral Lesions: S R Prabhu, Jeff Hill</p> <p>Chapter 16. Oropharyngeal manifestations of Chlamydia: Nicholas van Wagoner, S R Prabhu</p> <p>Chapter 17. Oropharyngeal Manifestations of Infectious Mononucleosis: Sue- Ching Yeoh</p> <p>Chapter 18. Oral Manifestations of Candidosis: Norman Firth</p> <p>INDEX</p>

"<i>Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases</i> provides an informative, descriptive and interesting overview of oral medicine and pathology which is applicable to all dental practitioners. This book is for anyone looking to expand their understanding and knowledge on the rising number of sexually transmitted diseases within the oral cavity. The information is easily read, and well-illustrated with colourful clinical photographs for reference, and serves as a great tool for revision for both undergraduates and postgraduate dentists."<br /><b>- Melissa Loh, Published in <i>British Dental Journal</i> (March 23)</b>

<p><b>The Editor:</b> <p><b>S.R. Prabhu, BDS; MDS (Oral Path), FFDRCI (Oral Med), FDSRCS (Edin), FDS RCS (Glasg), FDSRCS(Eng.), FFGDPRCS (UK), MOMed RCS (Edin), FICD</b> is an Honorary Associate Professor of Oral Medicine at The University of Queensland School of Dentistry in Brisbane, Australia. <p><b>The Section Editors:</b> <p><b>Nicholas van Wagoner, MD, Ph.D.</b> is an Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases at UAB Heersink School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama, USA <p><b>Jeff Hill, DMD</b> is Professor of Restorative Sciences at UAB School of Dentistry and Director - 1917 HIV/AIDS Dental Clinic, Division of Infectious Diseases at UAB Heersink School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama, USA <p><b>Shailendra Sawleshwarkar, MD, Ph.D.</b> is an Associate Professor of Sexual Health Medicine at Sydney Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health, The University of Sydney in Sydney, Australia

<p><b>A Detailed Description of Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases Relevant to Dental Practice</b></p> <p><i>Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases</i> delivers an expert and comprehensive description of sexually transmissible oral diseases encountered in clinical dental practice. This book features contributions from more than 20 international experts representing the disciplines of oral medicine, sexual health, infectious diseases, microbiology, community medicine, and dermatology.</p> <p>Divided into three relevant sections, readers will find:</p> <ul> <li>An overview of the etiology, epidemiology, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS.</li> <li>Details on risky sexual behaviors and their impact on oral health, including the risk of sexually transmissible diseases associated with oral sex.</li> <li>Detailed descriptions of oral manifestations of sexually transmissible infections.</li> <li>Diagnostic and treatment strategies for oral healthcare professionals in the dental setting.</li> <li>Clinical images that complement the user-friendly patient-focused approach of the book.</li> </ul> <p><i><br />Sexually Transmissible Oral Diseases</i> is ideal for dental practitioners, oral medicine specialists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, dental hygienists, oral health therapists, and dental educators. The book will also earn a place in medical and dental libraries as a recommended reference book for dental students, medical students, and students of other health professions.</p>

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