Color Atlas of Oral Diseases, 3rd Edition

Author: Thieme Medical Publishers Staff
Published: June 2003
ISBN: 1588901386
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 454

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In this update of the 1994 English edition, Laskaris (oral medicine, Medical School, U. of Athens, Greece) notes that 283 color plates have been added or replaced for a total of 777 illustrations; references have also been updated. The focus remains on clinical problems seen by dentists and physicians, from toothbrush trauma to tumors. Entries overview each condition, its differential diagnosis, lab tests, and treatment. The first English edition appeared in 1988. This iteration is based on the Greek editions (Litsas Medical Publications, Athens, 1998, 1986).

Table of Contents
1 Normal Anatomic Variants 2
2 Developmental Anomalies 4
3 Genetic Diseases 16
4 Mechanical Injuries 54
5 Oral Lesions due to Chemical Agents 66
6 Oral Lesions due to Smoking, Heat, and Electricity 76
7 Oral Lesions due to Drugs 82
8 Metal and Other Deposits 96
9 Foreign Material 100
10 Radiation-Induced Injuries 104
11 Allergy to Chemical Agents Applied Locally 108
12 Periodontal Diseases 112
13 Diseases of the Tongue 120
14 Diseases of the Lips 130
15 Soft-Tissue Cysts 136
16 Viral Infections 144
17 HIV Infection and AIDS 157
18 Bacterial Infections 174
19 Fungal Infections 200
20 Protozoal Infections 212
21 Granulomatous Diseases 214
22 Diseases with Possible Immunopathogenesis 220
23 Autoimmune Diseases 230
24 Skin Diseases 244
25 Hematologic Disorders 278
26 Renal Diseases 288
27 Metabolic Diseases 290
28 Vitamin Deficiency and Nutritional Disorders 302
29 Endocrine Disease 306
30 Diseases of the Peripheral Nervous System 312
31 Precancerous Lesions 316
32 Precancerous Conditions 324
33 Malignant Neoplasms 328
34 Malignancies of the Hematopoietic and Lymphatic Tissues 352
35 Benign Tumors 366
36 Other Salivary Gland Disorders 396
37 Tumor-like Lesions 400
38 Non-Neoplastic Diseases of the Jaws 406
39 Odontogenic Tumors 410
Selected Bibliography 415
Index 446

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