This magnificent, two-colour reference presents comprehensive coverage of orofacial structures, orofacial embryology, oral histology, and dental anatomy. It’s tailor-made for daily clinical reference and for the rigorous demands of the academic portion offirst-year hygienists’ training. Features clinical applications covering such topics as dental implants, normal variations, dental anomalies, and periodontal considerations. Provides extensive learning tools including outlines and objectives at the beginning of each chapter, review questions and anKinyers, references, and a complete glossary of the key terms.
- Features clinical applications covering such diverse topics as implants, normal variations, dental anomalies, and peridontal considerations.
- Presents 475 illustrations, microscopic and clinical photographs for quick reference.
- Provides extensive learning tools including review questions and anKinyers, references, and a complete glossary of key terms at the end of the book.
- Chapters begin with an outline and objectives.
- Includes a review of anatomical nomenclature in an easy-to-reference appendix.
Table of Contents
UNIT I: OROFACIAL STRUCTURES 1. Face and Neck Regions 2. Oral Cavity and Pharynx
UNIT II: DENTAL EMBRYOLOGY 3. Prenatal Development 4. Face and Neck Development 5. Orofacial Development 6. Tooth Development and Eruption
UNIT III: DENTAL HISTOLOGY 7. Cells 8. Basic Tissue 9. Oral Mucosa 10. Gingival and Dentogingival Junctional Tissues 11. Head and Neck Structures 12. Enamel 13. Dentin and Pulp 14. Periodontium: Cementum, Alveolar Bone, Periodontal Ligament
UNIT IV: DENTAL ANATOMY 15. Overview of Dentitions 16. Permanent Anterior Teeth 17. Permanent Posterior Teeth 18. Primary Dentition 19. Temporomandibular Joint 20. Occlusion
Bibliography Glossary Appendix A: Anatomical Position Appendix B: Units of Measure Appendix C: Tooth Measurements Appendix D: Tooth Development Index
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