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Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine Crispian Scully, CBE

Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine By Crispian Scully, CBE

Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine by Crispian Scully, CBE


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Offers guidance on the whole range of common and potentially serious disorders that are routinely encountered in oral and maxillofacial clinical practice. This book is suitable for senior dental students, dental practitioners and for trainees and practitioners in oral medicine, surgery and pathology in particular.

Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine Summary

Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment by Crispian Scully, CBE

Highly Commended at BMA Medical Book Competition 2009, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, 2nd Edition continues to present the basics of the specialty in an accessible and digestible format. Avoiding excessive detail, the prize-winning book offers sound guidance on the whole range of common and potentially serious disorders that are routinely encountered in clinical practice. Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine, 2nd Edition places a strong emphasis on practical issues with a clear 'how to' approach and easy access to information via the liberal use of artworks, tables, colour photographs, patient care pathways and chapter summary boxes. Completely revised and updated, with additional text and illustrations, this volume is ideal for senior dental students, dental practitioners and for trainees and practitioners in oral medicine, surgery and pathology in particular.

About Crispian Scully, CBE

Crispian Scully is President of the International Academy of Oral Oncology and President-Elect of the British Society for Oral Medicine. He has written and edited over 40 books, written over 150 book chapters and has over 900 papers cited on MEDLINE plus over 300 others. He is Co-Editor of Oral Diseases, Medicina Oral, and Associate Editor of the Journal of Investigative and Clinical Dentistry. He has received the CBE, University of Helsinki Medal of Honour, University of Santiago de Compostela Medal, University of Granada Medal, Fellowship of UCL, and honorary degrees from the Universities of Athens, Granada, Helsinki and Pretoria. He has received the UK Dental Award for the Most Outstanding Achievements in Dentistry, the Award of the Spanish Society for Oral Medicine and the Hellenic Society for Oral Medicine.

Table of Contents

Section I FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF PATIENT MANAGEMENT Diagnosis: history; Diagnosis: examination; Diagnosis: general investigations; Treatment; Agents used in the treatment of patients with oral disease Section II COMMON COMPLAINTS Cervical lymphadenopathy; Drooling and sialorrhoea; Dry mouth (xerostomia); Halitosis (oral malodour); Lumps and swellings; Pain; Red, white and pigmented lesions; Sensory and motor changes and taste abnormalities; Soreness and ulcers Section III COMMON AND IMPORTANT ORAL CONDITIONS Angioedema (angioneurotic oedema); Angular cheilitis (angular stomatitis); Aphthae (recurrent aphthous stomatitis); Atypical facial pain; Behcet syndrome; Bell's palsy; Burning mouth syndrome (oral dysaesthesia); Cancer; Candidiasis; Denture-related stomatitis; Erythema migrans; Erythema multiforme; Erythroplakia, leukoplakia, keratosis and other potentially malignant lesions; Fordyce spots; Gingival drug-induced swelling; Granulomatous cheilitis; Herpesvirus infections; Lichen planus; Odontogenic cysts and tumours; Pemphigoid; Pemphigus; Salivary neoplasms; Sjogren syndrome; Temporomandibular joint pain-dysfunction syndrome; Trigeminal and other neuralgias Section IV RELEVANT AND OTHER SYSTEMIC DISORDERS Human immunodeficiency virus infection; Iatrogenic disease; Oral manifestations of disorders of specific systems Section V EPONYMOUS AND OTHER CONDITIONS Eponymous conditions; Other conditions APPENDIX Adverse drug reactions

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GOR008329569
9780443068188
0443068186
Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment by Crispian Scully, CBE
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
20080204
408
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