Shafer’s Textbook of Oral Pathology

Key Features

• Extensively revised and updated contents
• Advanced information scattered throughout the book in highlighted boxes
• Removal of outdated data
• Addition of more than 200 colour pictures
• Re-categorization of cysts of the oral cavity
• Odontogenic keratocyst and Dentinogenic Ghost cell tumour topic has been updated
• Nonepithelial Benign and Malignant tumours of the oral cavity are discussed as a separate chapter
• Topic on stem cells has been revised and updated

About the Author

B Sivapthasundharam is currently serving as Professor and Head, Department of Oral Pathology, Meenakshi Ammal Dental College, Chennai, India. He has undergraduate teaching experience of more than 25 years and post graduate teaching experience of 16 years. He has published more than 120 scientific articles in various national and international journals. He was the editor of the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and Indian Journal of Dental research. He is serving as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Forensic Dental Sciences and Journal of Education and Ethics in Dentistry. He is also the Editorial and advisory board member of various scientific journals.