Ten Cate's Oral Histology

by Nanci, Antonio, Ph.D.

• ISBN13: 9780323078467
• ISBN10: 032307846X
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-03-08
• Publisher: Mosby Inc

Summary

Understand oral histology and learn to apply your knowledge in the clinical setting with this definitive reference. Now in full color and thoroughly updated, Ten Cate's 8th Edition provides insight on contemporary research and trends in oral histology, embryology, physiology, oral biology, postnatal growth and development that is essential to your success in oral health! NEW! Full color format showcases vivid photomicrographs and line drawings to enhance your understanding of key oral histology learning. NEW! Student resources on Evolve website include labeling exercises, a multiple-choice exam with instant feedback, figures from the book, and interactive drag and drop exercises. NEW! Chapter on facial growth and development broadens your oral histology knowledge base. NEW! Four heavily revised chapters keep you up to date on timely issues in oral histology.

Table of Contents

Structure of the Oral Tissues

General Embryology

Embryology of the Head, Face, and Oral Cavity

Cytoskeleton, Cell Junctions, Fibroblasts, and Extracellular Matrixes

Development of the Tooth and Its Supporting Tissues

Bone

Enamel: Composition, Formation, and Structure

Dentin-Pulp Complex

Periodontium

Physiologic Tooth Movement: Eruption and Shedding

Salivary Glands

Oral Mucosa

Temporomandibular Joint

Facial growth and development

Repair and Regeneration of Oral Tissues

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