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Essential Clinical Oral Biology (eBook)

Stephen Creanor (Herausgeber)

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2016
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-93967-3 (ISBN)

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Essential Clinical Oral Biology is an accessible guide to oral biology, introducing the scientific knowledge necessary to succeed in clinical practice.

  • Student-friendly layout with clinical photographs throughout
  • Each chapter has clearly defined key topics and learning objectives 
  • Covers the essentials: what you need to know and why
  • Companion website featuring interactive MCQs, teaching presentations and downloadable images


Stephen Creanor is Clinical Professor of Oral Sciences at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth, UK. Stephen has extensive experience of teaching the scientific basis of clinical dentistry and has published widely on the subject.  As well as regularly undertaking basic science and oral biology teaching, Stephen is also an active clinician.
Essential Clinical Oral Biology is an accessible guide to oral biology, introducing the scientific knowledge necessary to succeed in clinical practice. Student-friendly layout with clinical photographs throughout Each chapter has clearly defined key topics and learning objectives Covers the essentials: what you need to know and why Companion website featuring interactive MCQs, teaching presentations and downloadable images

Stephen Creanor is Clinical Professor of Oral Sciences at Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth, UK. Stephen has extensive experience of teaching the scientific basis of clinical dentistry and has published widely on the subject. As well as regularly undertaking basic science and oral biology teaching, Stephen is also an active clinician.

Essential Clinical Oral Biology 1
Contents 7
Contributors 9
Preface 11
About the companion website 13
Chapter 1: An introduction to the human dentition 15
Overview 16
Descriptive terms 17
Tooth nomenclature and the FDI tooth index 18
Chapter 2: Oral embryology 20
The primitive pharynx 21
Development of the tongue 23
Development of the face 24
Development of the palate 24
Clinical considerations 26
Further reading 26
Chapter 3: Tooth development 27
The biological basis of tooth formation 28
Stages of tooth development 28
Initiation 28
Morphogenesis 29
Differentiation 30
Tissue formation 31
The enamel organ 31
The dental papilla 34
The dental follicle 34
Formation of the root, cementum and supporting structures 34
Clinical considerations 35
Further reading 36
Chapter 4: Enamel 37
Overview of enamel 38
Structure of enamel 38
Chemical structure 38
Enamel crystallites 39
Enamel prisms 39
Striae of Retzius 42
Neonatal line 42
The amelodentinal junction 43
Surface enamel 44
Additional physical qualities 44
Formation of enamel 44
Chemical protection and repair of enamel by saliva 45
Biochemical protection and repair of enamel by saliva 45
Clinical considerations 46
Complication of enamel formation 46
Amelogenesis imperfecta 46
Caries 47
Erosion 47
Further reading 47
Chapter 5: The pulpo-dentinal complex 48
Definitions of the pulpo-dentinal complex 49
Odontoblasts 49
Regions of dentine throughout the tooth 51
Dental pulp 53
Pulpal fibres 54
Pulp cells 54
Pulpal blood vessels 54
Pulpal nerves 54
Function of pulpal nerves 55
Clinical considerations 55
Dentine caries 55
The smear layer 56
The pulpal response to insult 57
Mild insult 57
Moderate insult 57
Severe insult 58
Further reading 58
Chapter 6: Cementum 59
Clinical considerations 61
Further reading 63
Chapter 7: Alveolar bone 64
Clinical considerations 67
Further reading 70
Chapter 8: The periodontal ligament (PDL) 71
Overview of the periodontal ligament 72
Structure of the periodontal ligament 72
Fibroblasts 73
Epithelial cells 73
Undifferentiated mesenchymal cells 73
Fibres 73
Elastic fibres 74
Ground substance 75
Blood vessels 75
Nerves 75
Functions 75
PDL adaptation to function and health state 76
Clinical considerations 76
Further reading 77
Chapter 9: Oral mucosa 78
Overview of oral mucosa 79
Components of oral mucosa 79
Interface between the epithelium and the lamina propria 80
Regional variations 80
Nerve supply 81
Blood supply 83
Clinical considerations 83
Further reading 85
Chapter 10: The gingiva 86
Overview of the gingiva 87
Regions of the dentogingival junction 88
Oral epithelium 88
Oral sulcular epithelium 88
Junctional epithelium 88
Epithelium facing the tooth 89
Clinical considerations 89
Further reading 93
Chapter 11: Tooth eruption and development of the occlusion 94
Developmental stages leadingup to tooth eruption 95
Eruption of the primary and permanent teeth 95
Calcification and eruption dates 96
Clinical considerations 99
Gender variation, chronological and dental age 99
Premature and delayed eruption 99
Natal teeth and eruption cyst 101
Importance of the mixed dentition 101
Ectopic eruptions 102
Hypodontia 103
Effects of early loss of primary teeth 104
Other anomalies of the mixed dentition 104
Further reading 104
Chapter 12: The salivary glands 105
The parotid gland 106
Blood supply 109
Nerve supply 109
The submandibular gland 109
Blood supply 110
Nerve supply 110
The sublingual gland 110
Blood supply 110
Nerve supply 110
The minor salivary glands 110
Clinical considerations 111
Further reading 112
Chapter 13: Saliva 113
Functions 115
Clinical considerations 118
Chapter 14: Maxillary sinus 119
Clinical considerations 121
Further reading 124
Chapter 15: The temporomandibular joint 125
Muscles of mastication 128
Masseter 128
Temporalis 129
Lateral pterygoid 130
Medial pterygoid 130
Innervation of muscles of mastication 130
Movement of the mandible 130
Clinical considerations 131
Further reading 133
Chapter 16: The tongue 134
Muscles of the tongue 135
Genioglossus 135
Hyoglossus 135
Styloglossus 135
Palatoglossus 136
Intrinsic muscles 136
Role in mastication, swallowing and speech 137
Mucosa, blood and nerve supplies of the tongue 137
Lymphatic drainage of the tongue 140
Clinical considerations 140
Further reading 141
Chapter 17: Lymph nodes of the head and neck and the tonsils 142
Submental lymph nodes 144
Submandibular lymph nodes 144
Parotid or preauricular lymph nodes 144
Retroauricular and occipital lymph nodes 144
Superficial cervical lymph nodes 144
Deep cervical lymph nodes 144
Histology of lymph nodes 145
Tonsils 146
Histology of tonsils 147
Clinical considerations 148
Further reading 149
Chapter 18: Dental plaque and calculus 150
Basic microbiology: the bacterial cell 151
Bacterial metabolism 151
Morphology 151
Pathogenicity 152
Bacterial communication 152
Biofilms 152
Biofilm formation 153
Dental plaque biofilm 153
Subgingival versus supragingival plaque 153
Dental calculus 154
Clinical considerations 156
Microbes associated with Periodontitis 156
Microbes associated with dental caries 156
Further reading 157
Chapter 19: Dental caries: the biological basis 158
Overview of dental caries 159
Clinical description 159
Molecular description 160
Dentine caries 162
The smear layer 163
Caries in the primary dentition 163
The influence of ionic fluoride on dental caries 164
Further reading 165
Chapter 20: Introduction to periodontal disease 166
What is periodontal disease? 167
Development of periodontal disease 167
The initial lesion 168
The early lesion 168
The established lesion 169
The advanced lesion 170
Progression of periodontal disease 170
Risk factors for periodontal disease 172
Clinical considerations 173
Further reading 175
Index 177
End User License Agreement 183

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.2.2016
Reihe/Serie Essentials (Dentistry)
Essentials (Dentistry)
Essentials (Dentistry)
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Allgemeines / Lexika
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Medizinethik
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
Medizin / Pharmazie Zahnmedizin Chirurgie
Schlagworte Biology • dental disease • Dental Health • Dental Surgery • dentistry • Einführung i. d. Zahnmedizin • Einführung i. d. Zahnmedizin • Introductions to Dentistry • <p>Oral biology • Mundheilkunde • Mundheilkunde / Biologie • Oral Biology • oral tissues • periodontal disease</p> • tooth decay • Zahnmedizin
ISBN-10 1-118-93967-0 / 1118939670
ISBN-13 978-1-118-93967-3 / 9781118939673
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