Textbook and Color Atlas of Salivary Gland Pathology

Eric Carlson is Chairman of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Director of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program at the University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine and also Director of the Head and Neck Service at the University of Tennessee Cancer Institute. Robert Ord is Chairman of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Maryland Medical System and Head of the Oncology Section of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. The authors are well-established clinicians, educators, and researchers in oral and maxillofacial surgery. They have devoted their careers to the practice of oral and head and neck surgery and serve to educate their national and international audiences on the diagnosis and management of pathologic entities of these areas. Their literature in the areas of the diagnosis and management of salivary gland pathology has been widely quoted in the scientific literature.

Chapter 1: Surgical anatomy, embryology and physiology of the salivary glands. Chapter 2: Diagnostic imaging of salivary gland pathology. Chapter 3: Infections of the Salivary Glands. Chapter 4: Cysts of the Salivary Glands. Chapter 5: Sialolithiasis. Chapter 6: Systemic diseases affecting the salivary glands. Chapter 7: Classification, Grading and Staging of Salivary Gland Tumors. Chapter 8: Parotid Tumors. Chapter 9: Tumors of the submandibular and sublingual glands. Chapter 10: Minor salivary gland tumors. Chapter 11: Non-salivary tumors of the salivary glands. Chapter 12: Trauma and injuries to the salivary glands. Chapter 13: Miscellaneous pathologic processes of the salivary glands