New edition presenting latest advances in oral medicine. Includes multiple choice questions for revision and a free book called Basic Oral Radiology (9789351523215). Previous edition published in 2008.
The third edition of Textbook of Oral Medicine has been fully revised to provide students and trainees with the latest developments in the field. Beginning with history taking, clinical examination, terminology and imaging, each of the following chapters examines a different oral disease, providing step by step analysis of its aetiology, clinical features, histopathology, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Topics include common and more complex conditions, from halitosis, to tumours, salivary gland disorders and diseases of the maxillary sinus. This new edition includes new classifications and features self assessment tests at the end of each chapter to help trainees memorise key concepts. Numerous clinical photographs enhance learning. Key points Fully revised, new edition providing students and trainees with the latest developments in oral medicine Step by step coverage of common and more complex conditions Self assessment tests in each chapter Previous edition published in 2008
This book, written by world authorities in the field, is a comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the specialty of Oral Medicine, which is concerned with the diagnosis, prevention, and predominantly non-surgical management of medically related disorders and conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. The pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and treatment of all relevant diseases and disorders are described with the aid of a wealth of clinical cases and illustrations that enable the reader to appreciate the diversity and potential complexity of Oral Medicine. In addition to the wide-ranging coverage of oral conditions, separate sections are devoted to bone and cutaneous pathology and to orofacial pain and its management, in addition to dental sleep medicine. The clinician who treats Oral Medicine patients will find this book to be an excellent aid to optimal management grounded in a sound knowledge of basic science and the dental and medical aspects of each disorder. In addition, it will serve as an outstanding textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
This is a new edition of a classic textbook of oral pathology and oral medicine for dental students and candidates for postgraduate dentistry exams. Illustrated in colour throughout, the book offers a comprehensive introduction to the pathology of oral disease, its clinical manifestations and the principles of management. A final section deals with the medically compromised patient.
This text covers 2 important areas in one book -- general medicine and surgery and oral medicine -- and shows the inter-relations between the two. Cross-referencing aids in the understanding of the relevance of general medicine to dentistry. Includes high-quality color photographs throughout.
Presenting the status of the fields of oral medicine and clinical oral pathology, this text also outlines the dentist's role in the management of patients with severe medical problems. It reflects the dramatic alterations in some disease patterns as well as the medical advances, which have made an impact on the field of oral medicine. Focusing on knowledge of the pathogenesis and management of diseases, it stresses new diagnostic techniques as well as new concepts of therapy. Chapter topics include the significant research in the field of facial pain management and the impact in oral medicine of such diseases as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tuberculosis. Also examined is the growing importance of geriatrics in dentistry and the issues of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and elderly patients receiving multiple medications. The book includes a CD-ROM with complete text and illustrations.
This work is a classic textbook in the tradition ofCecil’s Essentials. The book is prepared to simplify patient evaluation and treatment, improve patient care and prevent complications. Organised into five sections, the text describes and illustrates a large number of oral diseases and conditions including pathologic and molecular correlates. It is designed to enable both students and practitioners to attain a final diagnosis and initiate the appropriate treatments.
