Color Atlas of Common Oral Diseases

Author: Robert P. Langlais
Published: December 2002
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN: 0781733855
Paperback Book
Number of Pages: 256

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The book contains predominantly color illustrations, with some black-and-white illustrations. This new edition features over 600 high quality color photographs of the most commonly seen oral problems. The excellence of the illustrations helps you see the subtle differences between similar lesions and arrive at faster, more accurate diagnoses.You'll see each condition depicted in its most common location and appearance, along with line drawings and radiographic images where applicable to clarify the photographic presentation. Descriptive text for each condition appears on the facing page for easy consultation.The Third Edition also features: over 100 new images; normal radiographic landmarks of the skull, correlated with color photographs; an expanded section on dental anomalies, with some new examples shown in color photographs, corresponding radiographs, and diagrams; more coverage of caries with color photographs and matching radiographs; new radiology sections including common cysts on the jaws, with illustrations of radiolucent and radiopaque bony lesions; a new section on the radiology of common periodontal conditions; and expanded coverage of conditions affecting the gingiva and more! Langlais, Robert P., DDS, MS, FACD (Univ of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio); Miller , Craig S., DMD, MS (Univ of Kentucky)

Table of Contents
Sect. I Anatomic Landmarks 1
Sect. II Diagnostic and Descriptive Terminology 9
Sect. III Oral Conditions Affecting Infants and Children 19
Sect. IV Abnormalities by Anatomic Location 25
Sect. V Intraoral Findings by Color Changes 81
Sect. VI Intraoral Findings by Surface Change 107
Sect. VII Sexually Related and Sexually Transmissible Conditions 131
Appendix I Rx Abbreviations 139
Appendix II Therapeutic Protocols 143
Appendix III Guide to Diagnosis and Management of Common Oral Lesions 161
Appendix IV Self-Assessment Quiz 179
Appendix V Glossary 185
Index 197

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