Orbans Oral Histology and Embryology

Key Features Incorporates all relevant changes especially in the field of molecular biology Discusses molecular biological aspects of oral tissues Emphasizes clinical relevance of oral histological aspects About the Book: Orbans Oral Histology and Embryology: 13th Edition First published in 1994, Orbans Oral Histology and Embryologyhas become the classic text for successive generations of dentalstudents. This thirteenth edition, while retaining the samefundamentals and lucid writing style, reflects upon the recentadvances and latest curriculum offered in Indian universities. New to this Edition All chapters have been extensively revised and updated Incorporates Summary and Review Questions at the end of eachchapter for the benefits of the students All line illustrations have been modified and poor photographshave been replaced with improved ones for better understanding ofthe subject New chapter on Lymphoid Tissue and Lymphatics in OrofacialRegion Preparation of Specimens for Histologic Study upgraded as achapter Contens 1. An overview of Oral Tissues 2. Development of face and Oral Cavity 3. Development and Growth of Teeth 4. Enamel 5. Dentin 6. Pulp 7. Cementum 8. Periodontal Ligament 9. Bone 10. Oral Mucous Membrane 11. Salivary Glands 12. Tooth Eruption 13. Shedding of Deciduous Teeth 14. Temporomandibular Joint 15. Maxillary Sinus 16. Histochemistry of Oral Tisues About the Author: GS Kumar Dr G S Kumar is the Principal of KSR Institute of Dental Scienceand Research, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu. He has been a full timeteacher of oral histology and oral pathology for the past 25 yearsand has been associated to dental colleges of repute-SDM College ofDental Sciences, Dharwad and College of Dental Surgery (CODS),Manipal.