Table Of ContentATLAS OF ORAL HISTOLOGY
SECOND EDITION
Harikrishnan Prasad, BDS, MDS
(Oral Pathol & Microbiol)
Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, KSR Institute of
Dental Science and Research, Tiruchengode, INDIA
Krishnamurthy Anuthama, BDS,
MDS (Oral Pathol & Microbiol)
Consultant Oral Pathologist, Herndon, Virginia, United States of America
Table of Contents
Cover image
Title page
Copyright
Dedication
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
List of videos
1. Introduction
Preparing tissues for microscopic study
Staining
Microscopy
Points to remember
Useful hints
2. Development of tooth
Bud stage (figs 2.1 and 2.2)
Cap stage (figs 2.3–2.5)
Early bell stage (figs 2.6 and 2.7)
Advanced bell stage (figs 2.8 and 2.9)
Hertwig epithelial root sheath and cementum formation (figs 2.10
and 2.11)
Some important terminologies
3. Enamel
Enamel rods (figs 3.1 and 3.2)
Striae of retzius (figs 3.3, 3.4, and 3.5)
Enamel lamellae (figs 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7)
Enamel tufts (figs 3.5, 3.6, and 3.7)
Enamel spindles (figs 3.8, 3.9)
Gnarled enamel (figs 3.10 and 3.11)
Hunter–Schreger bands (figs 3.12, 3.13, and 3.14)
Useful hints
4. Dentin
Primary and secondary dentin (figs 4.1 and 4.2)
Dead tracts (figs 4.3 and 4.4)
Tertiary dentin (fig. 4.4)
Interglobular dentin (figs 4.5–4.7)
Tomes’ granular layer (figs 4.8 and 4.9)
Branching of dentinal tubules (figs 4.10–4.12)
Useful hints
5. Pulp
Zones of the pulp (figs 5.1 and 5.2)
Pulp stones (figs 5.3 and 5.4)
Useful hints
6. Cementum
Acellular cementum (figs 6.1 and 6.2)
Cellular cementum (figs 6.3 and 6.4)
Incremental lines of salter (figs 6.5 and 6.6)
Cementoenamel junction (figs 6.7–6.14)
Useful hints
7. Periodontal ligament
Principal fiber groups of periodontal ligament (figs 7.1–7.4)
Cementicles (fig. 7.5)
Useful hints
8. Bone
Compact bone (figs 8.1–8.4)
Cancellous bone (figs 8.5 and 8.6)
Useful hints
9. Salivary glands
Serous salivary glands (figs 9.1–9.3)
Mucous salivary glands (figs 9.4–9.6)
Mixed salivary glands (figs 9.7–9.9)
Ductal system of salivary glands
Useful hints
10. Oral mucous membrane
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium (figs 10.1–10.5)
Nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium (figs 10.6 and 10.7)
Keratinocytes and nonkeratinocytes (figs 10.8 and 10.9)
Papillae of the tongue
Dentogingival junction (figs 10.16 and 10.17)
Useful hints
11. Maxillary sinus
Histology of the sinus lining (figs 11.1 and 11.2)
Goblet cells (figs 11.3–11.5)
Useful hints
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Atlas of Oral Histology, 2e, Prasad Harikrishnan, Krishnamurthy
Anuthama
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Dedication
Dedicated to
My beloved teachers from the Department of Oral Pathology and
Microbiology Mahatma Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Dental
Sciences, Puducherry
Harikrishnan Prasad
Dedicated to
My dear parents, Usha and Krishnamurthy, my dear husband,
Abinandan and to my guru, Dr Pratibha Ramani
Krishnamurthy Anuthama
