Laskaris' Color Atlas of Oral Diseases, a highly successful diagnostic atlas now in its third edition, aids physicians in solving diagnostic problems and preparing their own outline of treatment. The entire spectrum of both local diseases and oral manifestations of systemic diseases is presented. Each disease is illustrated by outstanding representative clinical color photographs juxtaposed with a concise text delineating the clinical signs and symptoms.
For the third edition, the text has been thoroughly revised to keep pace with new concepts in oral medicine. The structure of the text has been clarified and made more practically useful, with references to etiology, clinical images, differential diagnosis, labaratory diagnostic tests, and therapy guidelines.
Also new in the third edition: four new chapters, and more than 240 new, exquisite illustrations of lesions and pathologic conditions affecting the oral cavity.
- This new edition includes 10 new chapters and 90% of the image material is completely new
- With concise and up-to-date information on diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, the book’s improved structure has images on the right and text on the left
- An appendix covers classification of oral lesions and diseases according to morphology and color, and details instructions on how to perform biopsies and read histopathology results
- Because observation is the most powerful diagnostic tool for oral and paraoral lesions, this book has an outstanding collection of images
