Publisher's Synopsis
This survey of the diagnosis and treatment of patients with diseases of the mouth and associated structures examines the increasing emphasis on prevention of oral disease.;It presents clinical and pathological appearances of oral lesion and covers the disease of bone and temporomandibular joint disorders, salivary glands and lumps in the neck. There is also a chapter on the orofacial manifestation of neurological and systemic disease.;The book is aimed mainly at dental student internationally, postgraduate students in dentistry, oral medicine and oral surgery, including candidates for MGDS and similar examinations and for general dental practitioners as a sources of reference and updating.;Other volumes in the series are "The Dental Patient", Professor C.Scully, "The Dentition", Dr R.J. Elderton and "Orthodontics and Occlusal Management", Professor W.C. Shaw.
