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Books in Basic sciences for dentistry

This portfolio encompasses fundamental research in anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and microbiology pertinent to oral health. Featuring cutting-edge studies, innovative methodologies, and clinical applications, it supports researchers, educators, and clinicians in understanding the biological foundations of dental practice. Emphasizing translational research, these titles facilitate advances in diagnostics, biomaterials, and regenerative techniques, underpinning improved patient outcomes and scientific progress in oral health sciences.

  • Netter. Anatomía de cabeza y cuello para odontólogos

    • 4th Edition
    • Neil S. Norton + 1 more
    • Spanish
    La nueva edición de Netter. Anatomía de cabeza y cuello para odontólogos ofrece una excelente guía, concisa y muy visual de la anatomía clínicamente relevante en odontología, incluyendo toda la información relevante anatómica de cabeza y cuello. Gracias a sus explicaciones sucintas, numerosas tablas, correlaciones clínicas y preguntas de repaso, esta nueva edición es la opción perfecta para aprender las estructuras, las relaciones y los conceptos más importantes, mientras que sus precisas ilustraciones Netter o "estilo Netter" permiten el dominio visual de los contenidos. Incluye 60 preguntas de opción múltiple que ayudan a evaluar los conocimientos de la materia y a preparar exámenes. Proporciona cobertura actualizada del desarrollo dental, un nuevo capítulo sobre implantes e información ampliada sobre imágenes de haz cónico, osteología mandibular, inyecciones de bloqueo nervioso y mucho más. La nueva edición ofrece acceso a material online adicional en inglés a través de la plataforma de e-book+ (e-book, imágenes para autoevaluación, simulación en 3D de un cráneo giratorio y preguntas de autoevaluación adicionales.)

  • Student Workbook for Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck

    • 7th Edition
    • Margaret J. Fehrenbach
    • English
    Corresponding to its associated textbook, Student Workbook for Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 7th Edition, is an essential resource that provides encompassing study materials and skills practice focused on the complex structures of the oral cavity. Offering a wide range of knowledge-building activities in an engaging format to strengthen your knowledge of the structures, terminology, and concepts of oral biology, this workbook enhances your understanding and effectively prepares you for competency examinations, leading to success in clinical practice. (Answer keys available within instructor resources.)

  • DENTICS Zahnärztliche Werkstoffkunde

    DENTICS - das Zahnmedizinstudium fest im Griff und schnell ans Ziel!
    • 1st Edition
    • Michael Gente + 1 more
    • German
    KOMPAKT – PRAKTISCH – DENTICSMit der DENTICS-Reihe das Zahnmedizinstudium fest im Griff und schnell ans Ziel!Nicht zu viel, aber auch nicht zu wenig – dieses Buch der DENTICS-Reihe gibt Ihnen den perfekten Überblick und das nötige Wissen über die zahnärztliche Werkstoffkunde.KOMPA... schnelle Übersicht & umfassender Einblick – von den Einflüssen auf dentale Werkstoffe in der Mundhöhle und Verfahren zur Werkstoffprüfung über die Werkstoffkunde der Nichtmetalle und Metalle bis zu den Materialien zum Schleifen und Polieren.PRAKTISCH: Fallbeispiele am Ende des Buches dienen dem besseren Verständnis der Zusammenhänge, vertiefen das Gelernte und bereiten auf das praktische Arbeiten mit Patientinnen und Patienten vor.DENTICS: auf das Wichtigste reduziert – jedes Thema klar strukturiert auf je einer Doppelseite mit abschließender Zusammenfassung, schnelle Orientierung mit dem Farbleitsystem und viele Bilder aus der Praxis.DENTICSdas Wesentliche zur Klinischen Werkstoffkunde in leicht verständlicher Formschnell fit für Theorie & Praxis im Studium und darüber hinausperfekt vorbereitet auf die Prüfungenideal zum Lernen nach der aktuellen ZApprO

  • Concise Textbook of Physiology

    • 5th Edition
    • Indu Khurana + 1 more
    • English
    The fifth edition of Concise Textbook of Physiology has undergone a thorough revision and update to enhance its educational value. The text is systematically organized into eleven sections, with each section further divided into chapters for better clarity and navigation. To facilitate understanding, the content is presented with comprehensive explanations that are complemented by numerous tables, flowcharts, and abundant illustrations. This visual support aids in reinforcing key concepts and making complex physiological processes more accessible to students. The structured layout and rich visual content make this textbook a valuable resource for students pursuing Dentistry, Allied Health Sciences, Ayurveda and Homeopathy.

  • Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy

    • 6th Edition
    • Margaret J. Fehrenbach + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Gain a clear picture of oral biology and the formation and study of dental structures. Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, 6th Edition, is 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 to understand both basic science and clinical applications, putting the content into the context of everyday dental practice. New to this edition is evidence-based research on processes of soft tissue regeneration, repair, and aging; challenging factors of inflammation and immune response; newer dental hard tissue remineralization and restorative treatments; and the latest orthodontic concerns. Plus, high-quality color renderings and clinical histographs and photomicrographs throughout the book truly bring the material to life.

  • Essentials of Microbiology for Dental Students

    • 1st Edition
    • Amita Jain + 1 more
    • English
    This book presents a thorough and systematic approach of microbiology in a very clear,concise, simplified and easily understandable manner. The text is amply illustrated by largenumber of figures, flowcharts, tables and boxes. This will help not only in understanding theconcepts to clear the professional exams but will also teach the importance and application ofmicrobiology in clinical practice.

  • Student Workbook for Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck

    • 6th Edition
    • Margaret J. Fehrenbach
    • English
    Corresponding to the content in the text, this comprehensive workbook provides a complete look at the bones, muscles, veins, glands, nerves, lymph nodes, and more of the head and neck. Detailed, high-quality images and a wealth of interactive learning exercises help reinforce challenging dental anatomy content and ensure that you fully grasp these foundational building blocks of oral health care.

  • Wheeler. Anatomía, fisiología y oclusión dental

    • 11th Edition
    • Stanley J. Nelson
    • Spanish
    La undécima edición de esta referencia de la odontología se centra en las aplicaciones clínicas y proporciona una visión incomparable de la anatomía práctica, incluyendo las denticiones, la formación de la pulpa, la secuencia de la erupción dental y numerosos aspectos clínicos. Proporciona información actualizada que incorpora las más recientes investigaciones para ofrecer al lector las mejores prácticas. Incluye objetivos de aprendizaje y preguntas preliminares al comienzo de cada capítulo, a fin de ayudar al lector a centrarse en las expectativas de adquisición de conocimientos y pensamiento crítico. Ofrece un capítulo enteramente dedicado a las aplicaciones clínicas, con actividades prácticas y casos clínicos como preparación para los exámenes. Incorpora dos útiles apéndices que ayudan a repasar la morfología dental y las características de la dentición permanente. Contiene más de 800 figuras en color, que incluyen tanto detalladas ilustraciones anatómicas como excelentes fotografías clínicas. Acceso a la página web de Expert Consult, donde puede accederse a numerosos recursos, como ejercicios prácticos, animaciones, vídeos, cuestionarios y presentaciones de PowerPoint. El contenido de ExpertConsult.com está íntegramente en inglés. Esta obra ofrece la información más actualizada, las mejores prácticas y las herramientas necesarias para superar con éxito la asignatura y proporcionar las bases para una exitosa futura práctica clínica.

  • Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck

    • 6th Edition
    • Margaret J. Fehrenbach + 1 more
    • English
    Get the thorough understanding of head and neck anatomy needed to perform dental examinations and procedures! Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck, 6th Edition provides complete coverage of oral biology and anatomy, with special emphasis on the anatomy of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Chapters are organized by body systems, and include coverage of the administration of local anesthesia and the spread of dental infection. Detailed images and a focus on clinical considerations make it easier to apply concepts to everyday dental practice. Written by noted educators Margaret J. Fehrenbach and Susan W. Herring, this book prepares you for success on certification exams and as a dental professional.

  • Wheeler's Dental Anatomy, Physiology and Occlusion, 11e, South Asia Edition

    • 11th Edition
    • Stanley J. Nelson
    • English
    Successfully learn to apply dental anatomy to the practice of dentistry with Wheeler’s Dental Anatomy, Physiology, and Occlusion, 11th Edition: SAE. Updated and visually enhanced, the 11th edition of this market-leading dental text expands its focus on clinical applications. In all, this proven learning package offers all the up-to-date information, best practices, and tools to prepare you for the dental anatomy and occlusion section of the exams and ensure long-term clinical success.

  • Student Workbook for Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology and Anatomy

    • 5th Edition
    • Margaret J. Fehrenbach
    • English
    Corresponding to the chapters in Illustrated Dental Embryology, Histology, and Anatomy, 5th Edition, this unique workbook gives you an extensive background in oral biology and the formation and study of dental structures. The fifth edition includes even more case studies with questions presented in the integrated national board format, updated review questions, and removable flashcards to ensure you fully grasp the foundational building blocks of oral healthcare. With updated labeling and terminology exercises, tooth drawing guidelines, and more, this packed resource is an excellent way to prepare for the classroom, board exams, and beyond.

  • Caries Management, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 63-4
    • Sandra Guzmán-Armstrong + 3 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Caries Management and is edited by Drs. Sandra Guzmán-Armstrong, Margherita Fontana, Marcelle Matos Nascimento and Andrea G. Ferreira Zandona. Articles will include: Non-Surgical management of cavitated and non-cavitated lesions; Approaches to modulate biofilm ecology; Dietary implications in dental caries: A practical approach on nutritional counseling; Motivational communication in the dental practice: On the road to preventing oral disease; Personalized dental caries management in adults; Personalized dental caries management in geriatric and special needs populations; Clinical decision making in the management of dental caries; Surgical management of caries lesions: Selective removal of carious tissues; The interprofessional role in dental caries management: Perspectives from a nurse, physician, and social worker; Third party perspective of dental caries management; Less is more? The long-term health and cost consequences emanating from minimal invasive caries management; Performance of adhesives and restorative materials after selective removal of carious lesions: Restorative materials with anti-caries properties; Personalized dental caries management in children; and more!

  • Unanswered Questions in Implant Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 63-3
    • Mohanad Al-Sabbagh
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Unanswered Questions in Implant Dentistry and is edited by Dr. Mohanad Al-Sabbagh. Articles will include: Is there a contraindication for dental implant?; Should cone beam tomography be routinely obtained in implant dentistry?; What is the optimal ridge preservation technique?; Resorbable versus non-resorbable membrane: when and why?; Is there an alternative to an invasive site development?; Tissue engineering: what is new?; What is the best available micro and macro dental implant topography?; Can we achieve osseointegration without primary stability?; How reliable and predictable is fully guided technology?; Zygomatic implants or sinus lift for the atrophic maxilla with a dentate mandible?; Is there an ideal material for implant supported prosthesis?; Soft tissue quality and quantity: better implant longevity?; Is peri-implantitis Curable?; What Is the Best Cement for Implant Supported Prosthesis?; and more!

  • Prosthodontics, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 63-2
    • Lisa A. Lang + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Prosthodontics, and is edited by Drs. Lisa A. Lang, and Lily T. Garcia. Articles will include: Update on Perio-Prosthodontics... State of the Art of Imaging and Prosthesis Fabrication; Prosthodontic Management of Implant Therapy--Esthetic Complications; Management of Implant/Prosthodonti... Complications; Biomaterials; Ceramic & Adhesive Technologies; Management of Edentulous Patients; Revisiting the Removable Partial Denture; Evidence-based Decision Making in Prosthodontic Care; Diagnosis and Treatment of Women with Obstructive Sleep Apnea; The Use of Guided Surgery in the Placement of Implants by Prosthodontists; Management of the Esthetically Compromised Patient; and more!

  • Evidence Based Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 63-1
    • Robert J Weyant
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Evidence-Based Dentistry, and is edited by Dr. Robert J. Weyant. Articles will include: The Evidence-Based Dental Office; Implementation of Evidence-Based Dentistry and Changing Behavior: What Dentists Need to Know; Evidence-Based Dentistry Update for Pediatric Dentistry; Evidence-Based Dentistry Update on Opioid Appropriate Use and Risks; Evidence-Based Dentistry Update on Silver Diamine Fluoride; Evidence-Based Update on Diagnosis and Management of Gingivitis and Periodontitis; How Evidence-Based Dentistry Has Shaped the Practice of Oral Medicine; Teaching Evidence-Based Dentistry: Dental Curriculum; Evidence-Based Dentistry for Caries Risk Assessment and Disease Management; Implementing Evidence-Based Dentistry Guidelines; Evidence-Based Dentistry and Dental Health Policy; and more!

  • Fundamentals of Oral Anatomy, Physiology and Histology

    • 1st Edition
    • Bharath Dr Rao K
    • English
    Master the basics of Dental Histology, Anatomy, Embryology and Physiology. Fundamentals of Oral Anatomy, Physiology and Histology comprises of four units: Oral Histology, Oral Anatomy, General Embryology and Oral Physiology sections elaborating essential concepts in altogether 38 chapters. Oral Histology emphasizes on the morphology and variation of teeth as a part of dental anatomy. The dental histology section describes the development of teeth and associated tissues including enamel, dentin, pulp, cementum and periodontal ligament. Salivary glands, oral mucosa, maxillary sinus, temporomandibular joint and tissue preparation comprise the rest of the second unit, Oral Anatomy. The third unit of Embryology explains the development of the oral and paraoral structures with details of general embryology from fertilization onwards. Physiology is the fourth unit which constitutes important topics related to year one of dentistry that include mastication, chewing cycle, saliva and calcium phosphorous metabolism.

  • Clinical Problem Solving in Dentistry: Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry

    • 3rd Edition
    • Declan Millett + 1 more
    • English
    This is a third edition of an easy to read resource in orthodontics and paediatric dentistry – ideal for undergraduate dental students and postgraduates preparing for the MJDF and similar exams.

  • Textbook of Human Physiology for Dental Students

    • 2nd Edition
    • Indu Khurana
    • English
    Second edition of Textbook of Human Physiology for Dental Students has been thoroughly revised and updated in view of the advances in this field without changing its general organization. In this book core and applied aspects of human physiology have been skillfully intermingled to enable students to apply their learning in clinical situations.

  • Orban's Oral Histology & Embryology

    • 13th Edition
    • G. S. Kumar
    • English
    First published in 1944, Orban's Oral Histology and Embryology has become the classic text for successive generations of dental students. This thirteenth edition, while retaining the same fundamentals and lucid writing style, reflects upon the recent advances and latest curriculum offered in Indian universities.

  • Master Dentistry Volume 3 Oral Biology

    Oral Anatomy, Histology, Physiology and Biochemistry
    • 1st Edition
    • Barry Berkovitz + 3 more
    • English
    Master Dentistry: Oral Biology is designed as a revision guide for dental students and offers the ‘curriculum essentials’ in an easy-to-digest format. Each section is fully illustrated throughout and is supported by extensive self-assessment questions which allow the reader to assess their own knowledge of the topic and perfect their exam techniques. New to the Master Dentistry series, this volume addresses oral anatomy and its related histology, physiology and biochemistry and is perfect for both undergraduate students and post-graduates preparing for the MJDF.

  • Clinical Problem Solving in Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry

    • 2nd Edition
    • Declan Millett + 1 more
    • English
    Clinical Problem Solving in Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry 2e provides a unique step-by-step guide to differential diagnosis and treatment planning. The popular format helps readers combine different dental procedures into a rational plan of treatment for patients who may have several a number of different dental problems requiring attention. This is a second edition of a hugely successful practical resource in orthodontics and paediatric dentistry – ideal for undergraduate dental students and post-graduates preparing for the MJDF and similar exams.

  • Dental Morphology

    An Illustrated Guide
    • 1st Edition
    • G. C. Van Beek
    • English
    Each tooth is clearly described, emphasizing the major diagnostic features. The drawings are the most outstanding features of this book. A line drawing faces each description, making text and illustration a two page unit. They are presented as a 'third angle projection' giving an accurate picture of all five aspects of the tooth.A revised, well illustrated text with a useful glossary of specialized dental terms.