Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology: A Clinical Approach

ESSENTIALS OF ORAL HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY forms the foundation for everything students need to know about dental anatomy. It's divided into sixteen chapters which include discussions of cells, tissue and organ biology; development of the orofacial region; the formation, eruption, and exfoliation of teeth; structure and function of teeth; structure of supporting tissues; and the soft tissues of the oral area.

* Encompasses histologic and embryologic information with specific considerations of the latest clinical connotations. * Features self-evaluation questions at the end of each chapter, so students can test their knowledge of material. * Contains more than 480 superb full-color illustrations, including low magnification light and high magnification electron microscopic photographs. * Includes several tables and boxes throughout text to highlight and facilitate further comprehension of material.