Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Development and Structure of Cells and Tissues Chapter 2 Structure and Function of Cells, Tissues, and Organs Chapter 3 Development of the Oral Facial Region Chapter 4 Development of the Face and Palate Chapter 5 Development of Teeth Chapter 6 Eruption and Shedding of the Teeth Chapter 7 Enamel Chapter 8 Dentin Chapter 9 Dental Pulp Chapter 10 Cementum Chapter 11 Periodontium: Periodontal Ligament Chapter 12 Periodontium: Alveolar Process and Cementum Chapter 13 Temporomandibular Joint Chapter 14 Oral Mucosa Chapter 15 Salivary Glands and Tonsils Chapter 16 Biofilms Glossary Index

About the Author

A graduate of NYU, Dr. Chiego has decades of experience in teaching and research and has served as the course director for the University of Michigan's dental and dental hygiene courses in oral histology and embryology. He is involved in many local and national organizations, has served as president of his local chapter of the International Association of Dental Research, and has given presentations, published widely, and run funded research projects for the past several decades.