Cawson's Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine 8th Edition
Description
This is a new edition of a classic textbook of oral pathology and oral medicine for dental students and candidates for postgraduate dentistry exams. Illustrated in colour throughout, the book offers a comprehensive introduction to the pathology of oral disease, its clinical manifestations and the principles of management. A final section deals with the medically compromised patient.Key Features
- Comprehensive coverage of both oral pathology and oral medicine in a single paperback volume
- Ideal for both undergraduate and post-graduate dentistry exams
- Lucid writing style provides easy access to essential information
- Illustrated in high quality throughout, with over 80 new full colour images
- Ample use of flow charts guide the student thorough the process of differential diagnosis for a range of conditions
- Classic text explaining the dental relevance of a range of systemic diseases
Table of Contents
- Principles of investigation and diagnosis
- SECTION ONE: HARD TISSUE PATHOLOGY
- Disorders of development of teeth and related tissues
- Dental caries
- Pulpitis, apical periodontitis, resorption, hypercementosis
- Gingivitis and periodonitis
- Major infections of the mouth, jaws and perioral tissues
- Cysts of the jaws
- Odontogenic tumours and tumour-like lesions of the jaws
- Non-odontogenic tumours of the jaws
- Genetic, metabolic and other non-neoplastic bone diseases
- Disorders of the temporomandibular joints and periarticular tissues
- Self-assessment questions and learning guides
Details
- No. of pages: 472
- Language: English
- Copyright:© Churchill Livingstone 2007
- Published: 14th February 2008
- Imprint: Churchill Livingstone
- eBook ISBN:9780702040016
About the Author
- Edward Odell
Professor of Oral Pathology and Medicine, King’s College London; Honorary Consultant in Oral Pathology, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London
- Roderick Cawson
Emeritus Professor of Oral Medicine and Pathology, Guy's King's and St Thomas' Dental Institute, King's College London, UK; Visiting Professor in Oral Pathology, Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A&M University System, Dallas, TX, USA
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