Surgical pathology of the mouth and jaws

FULL CONTENTS: Investigational Methods: diagnostic procedures limitations of microscopic diagnosis immunocytochemistry imaging techniques salivary flow measurement potentially useful laboratory investigations Major Infections of the Mouth, Jaws and Perioral Tissues: oral or perioral infections cervicofacial cellulitis systemic infections of oral origin Cysts and Cyst-Like Lesions of the Jaws: odontogenic cysts non-odontogenic cysts miscellaneous Odontogenic Tumours and Tumour-Like Lesions: ameloblastoma maxillary ameloblastomas extraosseous ameloblastomas odontoameloblastoma malignant ameloblastoma ameloblastic carcinoma primary intra alveolar carcinoma adenomatoid odontogenic tumour calcifying epithelial odontogenic (Pindborg) tumour clear cell odontogenic tumour/carcinoma calcifying odontogenic (ghost cell) tumour squamous odontogenic tumour ameloblastic fibroma ameloblastic fibro-odontoma ameloblastic sarcoma odontogenic myxoma odontogenic fibroma cementoblastoma cementifying fibroma periapical cemental dysplasia florid osseous dysplasia compound, composite and other odontomas Non-Odontogenic Tumours of the Jaws: ossifying fibroma osetoma and other bony overgrowths osteochondroma multiple oteochondromatosis soft tissue osteochondromas osteoid osteoma osteoblastoma giant cell granuloma osteosarcoma chondroma chondrosarcoma chondromyxoid fibroma chondroblastoma Ewing's sarcoma extraskeletal osteosarcomas desmoplastic fibroma fibrosarcoma fibrous histiocytoma haemangioma angiosarcoma leiomyosarcoma melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy multiple myeloma Langerhans cell histiocytosis metastatic tumours Genetic, Metabolic and Other non-Neoplastic Bone Diseases: cleft lip and palate Goldenhar syndrome Down's syndrome osteogenesis imperfecta osteopetrosis hypophosphatasia cleidocranial dysplasia Marfan's syndrome fibrous dysplasia cherubism Paget's disease hyperparathyroidism sickle cell disease the thalassa