Cysts & Tumors in Pediatric Dentistry

Pathologies of the oral cavity are one important area of focus for pediatric dentists - presenting as unique symptoms with varying frequency. Many oral lesions seen in the early years of life can be debilitating and affect the nutrition and thereby growth of the child. Familiarizing with such lesions is important to guide the pediatrician and the pediatric dentist toward proper management options. This book is a brief and concise collection of common cysts and tumors seen in the oral cavity in children. It provides a comprehensive and organized description of each lesion and concludes with a review of the literature on pediatric lesions.

Autorentext
Veena B, Postgraduate at Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry; Lenora Institute of Dental Sciences, Rajanagaram, Andhra Pradesh, India.