Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy

<p>Get a clear picture of oral biology and the formation and study of dental structures. <b>Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, & Anatomy, 5<SUP>th</SUP> Edition is </b>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.</p><ul> <li><b>UPDATED!</b> <b>Test Bank with cognitive leveling</b> and mapping to the dental assisting and dental hygiene test blueprints</li> <li><b>UPDATED</b>! <b>User-friendly pronunciation guide of terms </b>ensures students learn the correct way to pronounce dental terminology. </li> <li><b>Comprehensive coverage</b> includes all the content needed for an introduction to the developmental, histological, and anatomical foundations of oral health.</li> <li><b>Hundreds of full-color anatomical illustrations and clinical and microscopic photographs</b> accompany text descriptions of anatomy and biology.</li> <li><b><i>Clinical Considerations</i> boxes</b> relate abstract-seeming biological concepts to everyday clinical practice.</li> <li><b>Key terms</b> open each chapter, accompanied by phonetic pronunciations, and are highlighted within the text, and ag <b>glossary </b>provides a quick and handy review and research tool.</li> <li><b>Expert authors </b>provide guidance and expertise related to advanced dental content.</li></ul><ul><b></b> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Evidence-based research</b> thoroughly discusses the dental placode, nerve core region, bleeding difficulties, silver diamine fluoride, and primary dentition occlusion.</li> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Photomicrographs, histographs, and full-color illustrations </b>throughout text helps bring the material to life. </li> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>The latest periodontal insights</b> include biologic width, gingival biotype, gingival crevicular fluid quantitative proteomics, clinical attachment level, AAP disease classification, and reactive oxygen species therapy.</li> <li><b>NEW!</b> <b>Expanded coverage of key topics </b>includes<b> </b>figures on tongue formation, developmental disturbances, root morphology, and TMJ cone beam CT.</li></ul>