Oral Soft Tissue Diseases: A Reference Manual for Diagnosis & Management

Oral Soft Tissue Diseases, 5th Edition, is designed to assist in the diagnosis and management of patients with oral soft tissue diseases. This is a visually-cued manual, organized into 9 convenient, tabbed sections providing a user-friendly format for the busy dental professional - a perfect chair-side reference. Some oral soft tissue diseases exhibit distinctive clinical features and require little more than visual recognition to make an accurate diagnosis. Others share common features making an accurate diagnosis more challenging. Recognizing the clinical features most helpful in differentiating one lesion from another is an essential part of the diagnostic process. In this manual, each lesion is illustrated by one or more color photographs depicting typical clinical features and common variations. Recommendations for treatment and follow-up, including sample prescriptions and concise drug monographs, are included. Features Over 100 Lesions 6 Lesions New to this Edition: Anesthetic Necrosis Eruption Cyst Multiple Hamartoma Syndrome Transient Lingual Papillitis Torus Mandibularis Torus Palatinus 269 Color Photographs Sample Prescription Section Updated Antibiotic Prophylaxis-Preprocedural Guidelines for Dental Patients