Description
Book SynopsisEssential Clinical Oral Biology is an accessible guide to oral biology, introducing the scientific knowledge necessary to succeed in clinical practice.
Table of Contents
Contributors, xxx
Preface, xxx
About the companion website, xxx
1 An Introduction to the Human Dentition
Stephen Creanor
2 Oral Embryology
Stuart McDonald
3 Tooth Development
Stephen Creanor and Kamran Ali
4 Enamel
Paul Anderson and Stephen Creanor
5 The Dentine-Pulp Complex
Stephen Creanor, Christopher Tredwin and Taher Elgalaid
6 Cementum
Stephen Creanor
7 Alveolar Bone
Stephen Creanor and Kamran Ali
8 The Periodontal Ligament (PDL)
Vehid Salih and Svetislav Zaric
9 Oral Mucosa
Kamran Ali
10 The Gingiva
Ewen McColl and Stephen Creanor
11 Tooth eruption and development of the occlusion
Declan Millett and Stephen Creanor
12 The Salivary Glands
Stephen Creanor and Kamran Ali
13 Saliva
Stephen Creanor and Kamran Ali
14 Maxillary Sinus
Stuart McDonald, Stephen Creanor and Kamran Ali
15 The Temporomandibular Joint
Stuart McDonald and Stephen Creanor
16 The Tongue
Stuart McDonald and Stephen Creanor
17 Lymph Nodes of the Head and Neck and the Tonsils
Stuart McDonald
18 Dental Plaque and Calculus
Louise Belfield
19 Dental Caries – the Biological Basis
Stephen Creanor
20 Introduction to Periodontal Disease
Gerry Linden and Lewis Winning
Index, xxx
