New Edition

Burket's Oral Medicine
by Martin Greenberg, DDS, Michael Glick, DMD and Jonathan Ship, DMD, FDS RCS
BC Decker Inc., 11th Edition (2008)

Burket’s Oral Medicine presents the current status of the fields of oral medicine and clinical oral pathology. It also outlines the dentist’s role in the management of patients with severe medical problems. Chapter topics include the significant research in the field of facial pain management and the impact in oral medicine on diseases like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tuberculosis. Also examined is the growing importance of geriatrics in dentistry, pharmacology and genetics. Features hundreds of illustrations, many of them in full color.

Supporting Resource: Bell's Orofacial Pains: The Clinical Management of Orofacial Pain (Quintessence Publishing Company, Ltd., 2005)

This revised edition of Dr. Welden Bell's classic text is designed to assist the practicing dentist in managing orofacial pain disorders. It presents an updated classification system, especially in the complicated area of neuropathic pain conditions, and describes the differential diagnostic and treatment considerations for each. Features new photographs, a section on injection techniques and 35 case studies.