Book Description

The second edition of this textbook provides undergraduate and postgraduate dental students with the most recent advances in oral pathology. Beginning with discussion on diagnostic techniques, the following chapters describe numerous diseases and disorders that may occur in the mouth, from dental caries and teeth anomalies, to cysts, tumours, infections and AIDS. The text continues with in depth examination of conditions located in the different areas of the mouth. This new edition is highly illustrated with more than 1000 clinical photographs, microphotographs, histopathology images and line diagrams. ‘Points to remember’ boxes are included for each disease or disorder, and multiple choice questions at the end of each chapter help students test their knowledge. Key points Second edition providing dental students with recent developments in oral pathology Comprehensive text, covering diagnostic techniques and treatment of both common and more complex disorders Multiple choice questions and ‘points to remember’ boxes assist revision Previous edition published in 2010