Overview
By using the only self instructional dental anatomy text available, you can master the terminology and basics of tooth anatomy and morphology. This highly illustrated text allows you to progress at your own pace, frame by frame, in a logical, focused manner. It may be used as a class instructional textbook, or as an introduction to the field of dentistry.
- Features:
- Over 1,100 completely new illustrations.
- More information about contacts, spillways, embrasures, and the classification of occlusion.
- Summary of the anatomical information presented for each tooth.
- Self-tests at the end of each section.
The book contains black-and-white illustrations.
Synopsis
Used as a class instructional textbook or a comprehensive self-study tool, this programmed activity book explains the fundamentals of dental anatomy.
This books features over 1600 3-dimensional, high-quality illustrations as well as anatomical information for each type of tooth. Exercises present questions and answers which allow students to asses strengths and weaknesses.
Dental students, dental hygiene and dental assisting students.
Robert A. Goldberg
The tenth edition of this book defines and illustrates human dentition and its development. The purpose is to demonstrate a method of learning dental anatomy that can be used at any level of dental education. This is certainly a worthy objective considering that a dental atlas will rarely become outdated and can serve as a future reference for the practitioner. The book is written for anyone interested in learning about dental anatomy, including dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, company representatives, dental students, and laboratory technicians. The numerous illustrations are of high quality and play a critical role in simplifying a complex topic. The table of contents gives an excellent overview of the book by listing exactly what can be found on each page. Overall, the book is a well organized and exceptionally illustrated atlas of the teeth. The book will serve as useful learning tool for practitioners, students, and others wishing to learn about dental anatomy and morphology. It is a well-illustrated, easy to follow, self-instructional text that would be a useful addition to any library or practice.
Editorials
Reviewer: Robert A. Goldberg, DDS(University of Chicago Medical Center)
Description: The tenth edition of this book defines and illustrates human dentition and its development.
Purpose: The purpose is to demonstrate a method of learning dental anatomy that can be used at any level of dental education. This is certainly a worthy objective considering that a dental atlas will rarely become outdated and can serve as a future reference for the practitioner.
Audience: The book is written for anyone interested in learning about dental anatomy, including dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, company representatives, dental students, and laboratory technicians.
Features: The numerous illustrations are of high quality and play a critical role in simplifying a complex topic. The table of contents gives an excellent overview of the book by listing exactly what can be found on each page. Overall, the book is a well organized and exceptionally illustrated atlas of the teeth.
Assessment: The book will serve as useful learning tool for practitioners, students, and others wishing to learn about dental anatomy and morphology. It is a well-illustrated, easy to follow, self-instructional text that would be a useful addition to any library or practice.
Robert A. Goldberg
The tenth edition of this book defines and illustrates human dentition and its development. The purpose is to demonstrate a method of learning dental anatomy that can be used at any level of dental education. This is certainly a worthy objective considering that a dental atlas will rarely become outdated and can serve as a future reference for the practitioner. The book is written for anyone interested in learning about dental anatomy, including dentists, hygienists, dental assistants, company representatives, dental students, and laboratory technicians. The numerous illustrations are of high quality and play a critical role in simplifying a complex topic. The table of contents gives an excellent overview of the book by listing exactly what can be found on each page. Overall, the book is a well organized and exceptionally illustrated atlas of the teeth. The book will serve as useful learning tool for practitioners, students, and others wishing to learn about dental anatomy and morphology. It is a well-illustrated, easy to follow, self-instructional text that would be a useful addition to any library or practice.Booknews
Offers highly illustrated self-paced instruction on dental anatomy, to be used as a class text or as an introduction to the field of dentistry. Each fill-in-the-blank question is illustrated with b&w computer renditions, and some answers are explained. A bookmark is supplied to cover margin answers. Contains chapters on an introduction to dental anatomy, permanent anterior teeth, permanent premolars and molars, and the primary dentition. This 10th edition contains new illustrations, expanded information, a summary of anatomical information presented for each tooth, and self-tests at the end of each chapter. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.3 Stars from Doody