Orban's Oral Histology, Embryology and Physiology
- 16th Edition - August 10, 2023
- Latest edition
- Author: G. S. Kumar
- Language: English
First published in 1944, Orban’s Oral Histology and Embryology has become the classic text forsuccessive generations of dental students. While retaining the same fundamentals and… Read more
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First published in 1944, Orban’s Oral Histology and Embryology has become the classic text for
successive generations of dental students. While retaining the same fundamentals and lucid writing style, Orban’s Oral Histology, Embryology and Physiology now in 16th edition reflects the current advances and latest curriculum offered in Indian universities. In this edition, all the chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated discussing biological aspects of oral tissues and emphasizing the clinical relevance of oral histological aspects.
successive generations of dental students. While retaining the same fundamentals and lucid writing style, Orban’s Oral Histology, Embryology and Physiology now in 16th edition reflects the current advances and latest curriculum offered in Indian universities. In this edition, all the chapters have been thoroughly revised and updated discussing biological aspects of oral tissues and emphasizing the clinical relevance of oral histological aspects.
Salient Features
• New chapters: Saliva, Mastication, Deglutition, Physiology of taste, Speech, Orofacial pain, Calcium
and phosphorus metabolism and Theories of mineralization of hard tissues
• New topic: Stem cells and their application in dentistry
• Online audiovisual guide and Image labeling exercises for ease of understanding oral histology slides
• New diagrams to explain difficult textual content
New to this Edition
• Comprehensive oral physiology in eight additional chapters
• Learning objectives outlined at the beginning of each chapter for reader to know what is expected
from him
• Recall of important content of all chapters through Mind Maps and Summary
• Multiple Choice Questions in two levels of difficulty and Review exercises for self-appraisal
• New chapters: Saliva, Mastication, Deglutition, Physiology of taste, Speech, Orofacial pain, Calcium
and phosphorus metabolism and Theories of mineralization of hard tissues
• New topic: Stem cells and their application in dentistry
• Online audiovisual guide and Image labeling exercises for ease of understanding oral histology slides
• New diagrams to explain difficult textual content
New to this Edition
• Comprehensive oral physiology in eight additional chapters
• Learning objectives outlined at the beginning of each chapter for reader to know what is expected
from him
• Recall of important content of all chapters through Mind Maps and Summary
• Multiple Choice Questions in two levels of difficulty and Review exercises for self-appraisal
1 An Overview of Oral Tissues and Oral Physiology
SECTION I: Oral Embryology
2 Development of Face and Oral Cavity
3 Development and Growth of Teeth
SECTION II: Oral Histology
4 Enamel
5 Dentin
6 Pulp
7 Cementum
8 Periodontal Ligament
9 Bone
10 Oral Mucous Membrane
11 Salivary Glands
12 Lymphoid Tissue and Lymphatics in Orofacial Region
13 Tooth Eruption
14 Shedding of Deciduous Teeth
15 Temporomandibular Joint
16 Maxillary Sinus
17 Age Changes in Oral Tissues
18 An Outline of Histochemistry of Oral Tissues
19 Preparation of Specimens for Histologic Study
SECTION III: Oral Physiology
20 Saliva
21 Physiology of Taste
22 Mastication
23 Deglutition
24 Speech
25 Orofacial Pain
26 Calcium and Phosphorus Metabolism
27 Theories of Mineralization of Hard Tissues
SECTION I: Oral Embryology
2 Development of Face and Oral Cavity
3 Development and Growth of Teeth
SECTION II: Oral Histology
4 Enamel
5 Dentin
6 Pulp
7 Cementum
8 Periodontal Ligament
9 Bone
10 Oral Mucous Membrane
11 Salivary Glands
12 Lymphoid Tissue and Lymphatics in Orofacial Region
13 Tooth Eruption
14 Shedding of Deciduous Teeth
15 Temporomandibular Joint
16 Maxillary Sinus
17 Age Changes in Oral Tissues
18 An Outline of Histochemistry of Oral Tissues
19 Preparation of Specimens for Histologic Study
SECTION III: Oral Physiology
20 Saliva
21 Physiology of Taste
22 Mastication
23 Deglutition
24 Speech
25 Orofacial Pain
26 Calcium and Phosphorus Metabolism
27 Theories of Mineralization of Hard Tissues
- Edition: 16
- Latest edition
- Published: August 10, 2023
- Language: English