7th Edition. — Elsevier, 2012. — 1001 p. — ISBN: 978-07-216-8128-3
The periodic and timely revisions of Shafer's Textbook of Oral Pathology have brought out a treatise, well conceived and written with the aim of updating students all necessary nuances of the specialty. The scope of the present edition is an extension of this goal aimed at understanding the disease processes at more fundamental level, the impetus being those in the maxillofacial region. The book highlights the etiopathogenesis and clinical presentation of oral diseases and focuses on a variety of diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice.
Developmental Disturbances of Oral and Paraoral Structures
Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Oral Cavity
Tumors of the Salivary Glands
Cysts and Tumors of Odontogenic Origin
Bacterial Infections of the Oral Cavity
Viral Infections of the Oral Cavity
Mycotic Infections of the Oral Cavity
Diseases of the Periodontium
Dental Caries
Diseases of the Pulp and Periapical Tissues
Spread of Oral Infection
Physical and Chemical Injuries of the Oral Cavity
Regressive Alterations of the Teeth
Healing of Oral Wounds
Oral Aspects of Metabolic Diseases
Allergic and Immunologic Diseases of the Oral Cavity
Diseases of Bone and Joints (Non-neoplastic and Non-infectious Disorders of Bone, Skeletal Dysplasias/Dysostoses, Constitutional Bone Disorders)
Diseases of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs
Diseases of the Skin
Diseases of the Nerves and Muscles
Forensic Odontology