Illustrated dental embryology, histology, and anatomy/ by Margaret J. Fehrenbach and Tracy Popowics

Earlier editions written by Mary Bath-Balogh

Includes Bibliographical references[p-303] and Index

CONTENTS
Unit I. Orofacial structures--
1. Face and neck regions--
2. Oral cavity and pharynx--
unit II. Dental embryology--
3. Prenatal development--
4. Face and neck development--
5. Orofacial development--
6. Tooth development and eruption-
unit III. Dental histology-
7. Cells---
8. Basic tissues--
9. Oral mucosa--
10. Gingival and dentogingival junctional tissue--
11. Head and neck structures--
12. Enamel--
13. Dentin and pulp--
14. Periodontium : cementum, alveolar process, and periodontal ligament--
unit IV. Dental anatomy--
15. Overview of dentitions--
16. Permanent anterior teeth--
17. Permanent posterior teeth--
18. Primary dentition--
19. Temporomandibular joint--
20. Occlusion.

Get a clear picture of oral biology and the formation and study of dental structures. Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, & Anatomy, 5th Edition is the ideal introduction to one of the most foundational areas in the dental professions – understanding the development, cellular makeup, and physical anatomy of the head and neck regions. Written in a clear, reader-friendly style, this text makes it easy for you to understand both basic science and clinical applications - putting the content into the context of everyday dental practice. New for the fifth edition is evidence-based research on the dental placode, nerve core region, bleeding difficulties, silver diamine fluoride, and primary dentition occlusion. Plus, high-quality color renderings and clinical histographs and photomicrographs throughout the book, truly brings the material to life. Publisher's website