Age Changes in Oral Tissues.

      Аннотация: This book, written by Dr. Puja Bansal, contains detailed information about the age changes which take place in oral tissues of a human being. It is written in a simple, easy-to-understand language with precise explanations and presented in a systematic and topic-wise format. It is segmented into thirteen chapters, beginning with an interesting introduction, followed by a brief review of literature. The theories of aging have been well-covered, with emphasis on the free radical theory. Subsequent chapters cover the age changes in various hard and soft tissues of the oral cavity, supported with appropriate references. Finally, all the chapters have been summarized, highlighting the changes covered in the text and bibliography includes details of all the citations to assist in further reading of the topics. This is an invaluable book for all dental students, providing them with a quick, last-minute revision of age changes pertaining to oral tissues.

Ключевые слова: oral tissues, Age changes, regressive alterations, teeth, Oral mucosa