Oral Diseases at a Glance

For the first time in Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine, a comprehensive reference is presented entirely in a clean, consistent, and exclusively tabular format. Designed for the wider dental profession and equally valuable for medical practitioners seeking rapid chairside guidance, Oral Diseases at a Glance distils 200 oral conditions into rapid‑scan clinical tables supported by high‑quality clinical, radiographic, and photomicrographic images. Fast, visually driven, and clinically focused, it delivers essential diagnostic, investigative, and management facts at a glance.The book is organised into seven clearly defined sections covering diseases of the dental and periodontal tissues, jawbones, oral mucosa, salivary glands, orofacial pain, and systemic diseases with oral manifestations. Each table is fully evidence‑based and includes key references for further reading, ensuring that users can quickly access authoritative information.Developed with contributions from twenty‑five experienced international educators, this structured tabular format transforms how oral diseases are learned and recalled. It enables students to master and retain complex information for university examinations and clinical practice, while providing clinicians with an efficient, dependable companion for everyday decision‑making. This volume serves as an essential resource for revision, teaching, and routine clinical use for both dental and medical professionals.

Professor S. R. Prabhu is an Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology specialist whose international career spans senior academic and leadership roles across India, Africa, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and Australia. An Honorary Academic at the School of Dentistry, Brisbane, he has served as Director and Dean of major dental institutions and has made extensive contributions to curriculum development and professional training. He has authored more than 140 book chapters, edited or co-edited over 20 books for dental students and practitioners, and published widely in refereed journals. His scholarship continues to influence clinical practice and education in Oral Medicine. Professor Yeshwant B. Rawal is an oral and maxillofacial pathologist with more than three decades of clinical, academic, and administrative experience. A Director and Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, he currently serves as its President. He earned his BDS and MDS degrees in India and completed his MS in Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at The Ohio State University. His scholarly contributions include numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and authorship and co-editorship of books on key areas of oral pathology. Professor Nagamani Narayana is a specialist in Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine at the UNMC College of Dentistry. She is dual-trained in Oral Medicine and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the UMKC School of Dentistry, Kansas City, and at New York Hospital, Queens, and subsequently earned her DMD from Temple University. A diplomate of both the American Academy of Oral Medicine and the American Academy of Oral Pathology, she has published widely in peer-reviewed journals and contributed to several authoritative books in oral pathology. Professor Hardeep K. Chehal is an oral and maxillofacial pathologist and educator, currently serving as Professor and Interim Chair in the Department of Oral Health Promotions at Creighton University. She joined the faculty in 2009 and was awarded the Dr Oscar S. Belzer Endowed Chair in Dentistry in 2015. Her academic output includes numerous publications in refereed journals, as well as authorship and co-editorship of books covering diverse aspects of oral pathology. Professor Vinay Hazarey is an oral pathologist and public health advocate recognised for his contributions to tobacco control, oral cancer prevention, and community health education. He completed his BDS at Government Dental College, Nagpur, and his MDS in Oral Pathology at Government Dental College, Mumbai. He later served as Professor and Dean at GDC Nagpur. He has made significant contributions to national and international professional organisations, including the Indian Dental Association and the International Academy of Oral Pathology. He currently practises as a Consultant Oral Pathologist at Dr Hazarey Dental Clinics, Nagpur, and serves as Adjunct Faculty at Dr D. Y. Patil Dental College, Pune, India. Associate P