Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology is unique in offering easy-to-understand explanations of all three of these complex topics in the one book. This popular textbook is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of these subjects to support their study and future clinical careers. Learning is made easy with clear diagrams, photographs and explanations. Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to incorporate latest developments in the field. It provides full coverage of topics including tooth morphology, functional anatomy, oro-dental histology, craniofacial and oral development and clinical considerations. Key Features: Over 1,000 images including schematic artworks, radiological images, electron-micrographs, cadaveric and clinical photographs and memory maps - all specially selected to make learning and recall as easy as possible Numerous clinical case histories help relate the basic science to clinical practice Includes comprehensive coverage of the soft tissues of the oral region and skeletal structures of the head, including vasculature and innervation Includes information on mastication, swallowing, speech, radiology and archaeological applications of tooth structure Addresses physical, chemical and structural properties of the tooth (enamel, dentine, pulp and cementum) and of the periodontium and oral mucosa Explores bone structure and remodelling - including potential bone atrophy following tooth extraction, its relevance to orthodontic treatment and implantology, trauma and malignancy Images and text have been considered in terms of human diversity Online self-assessment quizzes supports learning and exam preparation Online bibliography for each topic provides options for further reading An enhanced eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customise your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud New chapter on reparative and regenerative dentistry Memory maps to support learning
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Preface Acknowledgements 1. The appearance of the oral cavity 2. Dento-osseous structures 3. Regional topography of the mouth and related areas 4. Vasculature and innervation of the mouth 5. Sectional anatomy of the oral cavity and related areas 6. Functional anatomy 7. Enamel 8. Investing organic layers on enamel surfaces 9. Dentine 10. Dental pulp 11. Cementum 12. Periodontal ligament 13. Alveolar bone 14. Oral mucosa 15. Temporomandibular joint 16. Salivary glands 17. Development of the face 18. Development of the palate 19. Development of the jaws 20. Development of the tongue and salivary glands 21. Early tooth development 22. Amelogenesis 23. Dentinogenesis 24. Development of the dental pulp 25. Development of the root and periodontal ligament 26. Development of the dentitions 27. Archaeological applications of tooth structure 28. Regenerative dentistry
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Indispensable text for dentistry students

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780323935210
Publisert
2024-09-30
Utgave
6. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Vekt
1900 gr
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
480

Forfatter

Biographical note

B.J. Moxham BSc, BDS, PhD Professor of Anatomy, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK