Cawson R.A. Essentials of Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine

7 edition. — Churchill Livingstone, 2002. — 412 p. — ISBN: 0443071063.This textbook of oral medicine and oral pathology is ideal for dental students and postgraduates taking further dental exams. Updated coverage includes the lates information on AIDS, molecular biology, alleged mercury hazards, tumours, and management. This new 7th edition has full-color illustrations throughout and a new page design, making the book more accessible and user-friendly. Conveniently offers concise coverage of both oral pathology and oral medicine in a single volume.Principles of investigation and diagnosis
Disorders of development of teeth and related tissues
Dental caries
Pulpitis, apical periodontitis, resorption, hypercementosis
Gingivitis and periodonitis
Major infections of the mouth, jaws and perioral tissues
Cysts of the jaws
Odontogenic tumours and tumour-like lesions of the jaws
Non-odontogenic tumours of the jaws
Genetic, metabolic and other non-neoplastic bone diseases
The temporomandibular joints and periarticular tissues
Diseases of the oral mucosa: infective stomatitis
Diseases of the oral mucosa: non infective stomatitis
Tongue disorders
Benign chronic white mucosal lesions
Oral premalignancy
Oral cancer
Neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of salivary glands
Common benign mucosal swellings
Soft-tissue (mesenchymal) neoplasms and lymphomas
Melanoma and other pigmented lesions
Anaemias and leukaemias
Haemorrhagic diseases
Immunodeficiencey diseases and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Immunologically-mediated diseases
Cervical lymphadenopathy
Cardiovascular disease
Respiratory tract disease
Gastrointestinal and liver disease
Nutritional deficiencies
Endocrine disorders and pregnancy
Renal disease
Handicapping disorders
Pain, anxiety and neurological disorders
Complications of systemic drug treatment
Emergencies in dental practice.