This latest edition of an esteemed reference is one of the most comprehensive illustrated books available of the oral and maxillofacial manifestations of diseases. The fourth edition has now been revised and further expanded to include problems with newer classes of drugs and systemic diseases.
Topics include:
Viral and Bacterial infections and Mycoses
Neoplasms and immune disorders
Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
Mental disorders
Diseases of the nervous, circulatory, and respiratory systems
Disorders of teeth and salivary disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders and diseases of the liver
Diseases of the genito-urinary system and issues regarding pregnancy and menopause
Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissues
Diseases of connective tissue, bone, and joints
Congenital, developmental, and systemic disorders
Chemical, pharmaceutical, and physical agents
Effects of radiation
Clearly organized by systems of the body, this volume is a cogent examination of the most significant pathologies with oral and maxillofacial ramifications