Oral Histology (5th Edition)
Key Features
* Authoritative and up to date for the latest
developments in oral histology. * Clearly written, consistent and well
illustrated to facilitate learning. * Contributed by a renowned panel of
histologists and oral biologists who bring years of clinical expertise and
teaching skills to the textbook. * Thoroughly illustrated with high quality
photographs and micrographs, and a 48-plate color section. NEW TO THIS EDITION:
* 48 color plates cross referenced throughout the text provide brilliant
reproduction and aid in recognition. * Reorganization of materials streamline
the text and focus on the curriculum used in most dental schools. * New
Questions and Controversies boxes provide insight on current research and
trends, foster class discussion, and provide avenues for further research. *
Hand picked Suggested Readings guide students to the most valuable references
used throughout the text.
Table of Contents
1. Structure of the Oral Tissue 2. General Embryology
3. Embryology of the Head, Face, and Oral Cavity 4. Cytoskeleton, Junctions and
Fibroblasts 5. Hard Tissue Formation and Destruction 6. Development of the Tooth
and Its Supporting Tissues 7. Bone 8. Dentinogenesis 9. Dentin-Pulp Complex 10.
Amelogenesis 11. Enamel Structure 12. Development of the Periodontium 13.
Periodontium 14. Physiologic Tooth Movement: Eruption and Shedding 15. Salivary
Glands 16. Oral Mucosa 17. Temporomandibular Joint 18. Repair and Regeneration
of Dental Tissue 19. Childhood Facial Growth and Development
Author Information
By Richard Ten Cate, BDS, BSc, PhD, DSc(Hon),
DDS, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario
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