Anatomy of Orofacial Structures

UNIT I: INTRODUCTION

1 Oral Cavity

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UNIT II: DENTAL ANATOMY

2 The Tooth: Functions and Terms

3 Fundamental and Preventative Curvatures

4 Dentition

5 Development, Form, and Eruption

6 Occlusion

7 Dental Anomalies

8 Supporting Structures

9 Clinical Considerations

10 Tooth Identification

11 Root Morphology

12 Incisors

13 Canines

14 Premolars

15 Molars

16 Deciduous Dentition

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UNIT III: ORAL HISTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY

17 Basic Tissues

18 Development of Orofacial Complex

19 Dental Lamina and Enamel Organ

20 Enamel, Dentin, and Pulp

21 Root Formation and Attachment Apparatus

22 Eruption and Shedding of Teeth

23 Oral Mucous Membrane

24 The Tongue

25 Histology of the Salivary Glands

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UNIT IV: HEAD AND NECK ANATOMY

26 Osteology of the Skull

27 Nose, Nasal Cavity, and Paranasal Sinuses

28 Muscles of Mastication, Hyoid Muscles, and Sternocleidomastoid and Trapezius Muscles

29 Temporomandibular Joint

30 Muscles of Facial Expression

31 Soft Palate and Pharynx

32 Arterial Supply and Venous Drainage

33 Salivary Glands

34 Nervous System

35 Lymphatics and Spread of Dental Infection

36 Anatomical Considerations in Local Anesthesia

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Appendix

Glossary

Index

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