Essentials of oral histology and embryology / James K. Avery, Daniel J. Chiego.
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi Elsevier 2007Edition: 3rd edDescription: ix, 241 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:- 0323033393 (pbk.)
- 611.018 22 600083
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Books | University College of Dentistry Library R Shelf No 02 | 611.018 AVE-E 2006 600083 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 600083 |
Previous ed.: St Louis, Mo.; London: Mosby, 1999.
Includes index.
1. Development and structure of cells and tissues -- 2. Structure and function of cells, tissues, and organs -- 3. Development of the oral facial region -- 4. Development of the face and palate -- 5. Development of teeth -- 6. Eruption and shedding of the teeth -- 7. Enamel -- 8. Dentin -- 9. Dental pulp -- 10. Cementum -- 11. Periodontium : periodontal ligament -- 12. Periodontium : alveolar process and cementum -- 13. Temporomandibular joint -- 14. Oral mucosa -- 15. Salivary glands and tonsils -- 16. Biofilms.
"This outstanding resource covers all areas of oral histology and embryology pertinent to clinical dental practice. Introductory material includes a complete discussion of the structure and function of the body's cells, as well as the stages of orofacial development from conception to birth. The book also covers developmental problems such as cleft lip and palate, specific phases of tooth development, and biofilm substances that form on the surface of teeth."--BOOK JACKET.