An Overview of Dental Anatomy, Physiology and Occlusion

Description

Dental Anatomy, Physiology, and Occlusion, First Edition covers illustrated coverage of dentitions, pulp production, the order of eruptions, and clinical issues by integrating dental anatomy into dental practice. The market leader, this text is used for formulating test questions for the NBDE Part 1's dental anatomy and occlusion part. In addition, this edition contains several online 360-degree and 3-D teeth animations and sharpens its focus on clinical applications. Dental Anatomy offers a strong foundation in this essential subject for the dental practice. • Over 900 full-color photos, including clinical photographs and precise, annotated anatomical diagrams. • Two useful appendices are Tooth Traits of the Permanent Dentition, which contains tables for each tooth that provide detailed information such as tooth notation, dimensions, the position of proximal contacts, heights, and curvatures. Finally, a review of Tooth Morphology is a concise review of tooth development from in utero to adolescence to adulthood. • The Evolve companion website features 27 3-D animations that show the dental structure and mandibular movement, in addition to 360-degree virtual reality animations that show 26 tooth views from various angles. These animations can help you improve your tooth identification and examination techniques.