Description
Book SynopsisTextbook of Oral Medicine is the third edition of the original title
Handbook of Oral Medicine. The book has been updated with all the latest information available and is up-to-date in all respects. Numerous color pictures have been added so as to provide a better idea of the clinical presentation of the oral diseases. Newer and scientifically accepted classifications and terminologies have been used. The book will be of immense help to undergraduate and postgraduate students of dentistry as well as medical students. The simple style of explaining the text and point-wise presentation of information will greatly enhance the learning experience. This would boost the photographic memory to grasp and retain the content to effectively reproduce the same in the written and oral examinations.
Table of ContentsSection 1: Basics.
1. Oral Diseases—An Introduction.
2. Neoplasm
3. Infection Control in Dental Office.
4. Case History
5. Investigations in Dentistry.
Section 2: Diseases of Oral Structure.
6. Teeth Anomalies
7. Developmental Defects of Craniofacial Structures.
8. Keratotic and Non-keratotic Lesions
9. Oral Premalignant Lesions and Conditions
10. Cysts of Orofacial Region.
11. Odontogenic Tumors
12. Benign Tumors of Orofacial Region
13. Malignant Tumors of Orofacial Region
14. Vesicular, Bullous and Erosive Lesions
15. Orofacial Pain
16. Infections of Oral Cavity.
17. Oral Pigmentation
18. Dental Caries
19. Diseases of Tongue
20. Diseases of Lip
21. Gingival and Periodontal Diseases
22. Temporomandibular Joint Disorders.
23. Salivary Gland Disorders
24. Disorders of Maxillary Sinus
25. Traumatic Injuries of Oral Cavity
26. Soft Tissue Calcifications
Section 3: Systemic Diseases Manifested in Jaw.
27. Bacterial Infections
28. Viral Infections
29. Fungal Infections
30. Specific System Disorders
31. Diseases of Bone Manifested in Jaw
32. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
33. Endocrine Disorders
34. Blood Disorders
35. Vitamins
36. Metabolic Disorders.
Section 4: Drugs Used in Dentistry.
37. Antibiotics
38. Analgesic and Anti-inflammatory Drugs.
39. Banned Drugs Used in Dentistry
40. Anticancer Drugs
41. Antiviral Drugs
42. Corticosteroids
43. Immunomodulators
44. Drugs Used in Pregnancy
45. Emergency Drugs Used in Dentistry
46. Antifungal Drugs.
47. Desensitizing Agents, Mouthwashes and Gum Paints
Section 5: Miscellaneous.
48. Forensic Dentistry
49. Halitosis
50. Controversial Diseases and Terminologies
51. Syndromes of Oral Cavity
52. Geriatrics—Role of Oral Physician and Interdisciplinary Management.Appendices.Appendix 1: Causes and Classifications.Appendix 2: Glossary
Appendix 3: Emergencies in Dental Office
Answers Key of MCQs
Index
