Oral medicine and pathology : a guide to diagnosis and management

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    • Warnakulasuriya, S. (Saman)
    • Tilakaratne, W. M.

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Oral medicine and pathology : a guide to diagnosis and management

editors, Saman Warnakulasuriya, WM Tilakaratne ; foreword, Poul Erik Petersen

Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2014

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Oral medicine & pathology

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This book is a comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management in oral medicine and pathology, with each chapter covering a different condition. Presented in an easy to read format, each topic begins with an outline of the disease, classification and a review of the etiology and clinical features, radiological and histological features, investigation methods and management. The pathology sections provide detailed explanations of pathogenesis, supported by numerous illustrations and photomicrographs. Emphasis is placed on developing clinical diagnostic skills, the role of haematological and immunological tests, biopsy and histopathology, imaging and other investigative techniques. ‘Key features’ boxes are included for every topic, as well as self assessment questions and suggestions for further reading. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management in oral medicine and pathology Emphasis placed on diagnostic skills and investigative techniques Self assessment questions and ‘key features’ boxes included for each topic More than 1300 photographs, diagrams, graphs and tables

Table of Contents

Anomalies of Teeth Pathology of Dental Caries Periodontal Diseases Inflammatory Disorders of Jaws including Necrosis Cysts of the Oral and Maxillofacial Region Odontogenic Tumours Fibro-cemento-osseous lesions and related Conditions Soft Tissue and Bone Tumours Diseases of the Maxillary Antrum Salivary Gland Disorders Xerostomia Potentially Malignant Disorders Oral Cancer Recurrent Oral Ulceration Vesiculo-bullous Disorders Infections of the Oral Mucosa Connective Tissue Diseases Chronic Facial Pain Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Oral manifestations of Systemic Disease Forensic Dentistry Laboratory Investigations and Their Interpretation Imaging for Diagnosis of Oral and Maxillofacial Diseases Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation

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