Main description:

Mosby's Dental Dictionary: First South Asia Edition is a durable chair-side/computer-side reference designed for use by the entire dental team. Over 10,000 terms cover all areas of dentistry, including specialties such as Endodontics, Periodontics, Surgery, Orthodontics, and more. There are around 290 images (specially related to the practice of dentistry), while appendices provide quick easy-to-use resources for vital information used daily in the clinical setting.

Contains terms covering all areas of dentistry
Leaders in the field have scrutinized the dictionary with an eye towards their particular area of expertise
Appendix E provides Color Atlas containing illustrations of important dental conditions specific to South Asian countries

Contents:

Dedication, v

Editorial Board, vi

Foreword to the First South Asia Edition, ix

Preface to the First South Asia Edition, x

Pronunciation Guide, xiii

Alphabetic Listing of Terms, 1

Appendices

Appendix A: Abbreviations, 764

Appendix B: Clinical Oral Structures, 778

Appendix C: Tooth Designation Systems, 783

Appendix D: The Use of Dental Implants, 784

Appendix E: Color Atlas*, 786

Illustration Credits, 803