Fundamentals of Oral Histology and Physiology

Synopsis

Fundamentals Of Oral Histology And Physiology Is A Landmark New Text Streamlining The Essentials Of Histology And Physiology Into One Clinically Accessible Textbook. Written For Predoctoral Dental Students, The Book Brings Together Structure, Function, And Clinical Correlations For Maximum Retention And Ease Of Use. Assuming A Background In Basic Biologic Sciences, This Text Focuses On The Histology And Physiology That Students Need To Know To Practice Dentistry And To Understand And Evaluate The Current Literature, Without Repeating Basic Information Learned In Other Courses. Oral Structures And Tissues / Arthur R. Hand And Marion E. Frank -- Development Of The Head, Face, And Mouth / Joseph A. Grasso -- Tooth Development / Martyn T. Cobourne And Paul T. Sharpe -- Enamel / Arthur R. Hand -- Dentin, Pulp, And Tooth Pain / Michel Goldberg, With A Contribution By Brad Formaker -- Structure And Physiology Of The Periodontium / Arthur R. Hand, With A Contribution By Brad Formaker -- Tooth Eruption And Shedding / Arthur R. Hand -- Temporomandibular Joint / Felipe Porto -- Oral Mucosa And Mucosal Sensation / Ellen Eisenberg, Easwar Natarajan, And Brad Formaker -- Chemoreception And Perception / Marion E. Frank -- Salivary Glands, Salivary Secretion, And Saliva / Arthur R. Hand -- Orofacial Pain, Touch And Thermosensation, And Sensorimotor Functions / Barry J. Sessle -- Anatomy And Physiology Of Speech Production / Janet Rovalino. Arthur R. Hand, Marion E. Frank. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. English