Oral Medicine

A collection of research articles exploring the molecular mechanisms and clinical associations between chronic oral inflammations, such as periodontal disease, and severe systemic conditions, including chronic kidney disease, diabetes mellitus, and neuropsychiatric disorders.

An excellent handbook and clinical guide for clinicians and students to use in their daily practice of Oral Medicine, featuring contributions primarily from Australasian specialists.

This authored book emphasizes established concepts and addresses controversies regarding the diagnosis and treatment of various tongue lesions. It includes 19 chapters covering embryology, surgical anatomy, physiology, congenital anomalies, trauma, inflammation (glossitis), neoplastic lesions, systemic manifestations, and surgical management (glossectomy and reconstruction), serving as a comprehensive reference for specialists and trainees.

This volume explores the latest research and developments concerning oral biofilms, the complex communities of microorganisms (such as dental plaque) and their roles in both detrimental and beneficial reactions, connecting microbiology and chronic bacterial infections relevant to dental health.

A comprehensive resource detailing the etiology, diagnosis, clinical presentation, and management of sexually transmissible diseases that manifest in the oral cavity.

The 5th Edition of Tyldesley's Oral Medicine has been thoroughly updated in line with current teaching practices. It continues to serve as a comprehensive textbook of oral medicine

Xerostomia, more commonly called dry mouth, affects an estimated 20% of adults worldwide and can severely diminish one’s quality of life. This clinical guide relies on evidence-based research to provide an introductory primer on oral dryness and the modalities available to treat it. It emphasizes clinical protocols and step-by-step procedures for diagnosis and treatment planning, covering causes like radiotherapy, chemotherapy, systemic diseases, polypharmacy, and aging.

This textbook series presents the most recent advances in all fields of dentistry, with the aim of bridging the gap between basic science and clinical practice. It will equip readers with an excellent knowledge of how to provide optimal care reflecting current understanding and utilizing the latest materials and techniques.

A concise clinical guide covering key aspects of oral medicine consultation and practice. Topics include immunological problems of the oral mucosa, covering allergic disorders, lichen planus, recurrent oral ulceration, vesiculobullous disorders (pemphigoid, pemphigus), systemic autoimmune conditions, and the differential diagnosis and management of oral lumps and bumps (vascular anomalies and hyperplasias).

Volume 1472 of the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology series, this book explores the complex role of the oral microbiome, focusing on the balance between symbiosis and dysbiosis, and detailing interventions designed to maintain optimal oral and systemic health.

A concise clinical reference covering patient assessment and the impact and management of systemic diseases, particularly cardiovascular conditions, relevant to the field of oral medicine.

A comprehensive resource for specialists and trainees covering the diagnosis, controversies, and therapeutic strategies for various tongue lesions. It includes detailed chapters on embryology, surgical anatomy, histology, physiology, congenital anomalies, trauma, inflammation (glossitis), swellings, neoplastic lesions, and systemic manifestations.