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Provides detailed up-to-date knowledge on anatomical variations in the oral region
Equips readers with a sound understanding of the relationships between surgery and anatomy
Written by internationally renowned experts
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Table of contents (21 chapters)
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Anatomical Variations from the Point of view of Clinical Practitioners
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Maxillary Sinus
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Lingual Plate and Oral Floor
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Joe Iwanaga, DDS, PhD, is a Senior Researcher at the Seattle Science Foundation, Seattle, WA, and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy at Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan. He has also been a visiting professor at St. George’s University in Grenada. Dr. Iwanaga graduated from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, School of Dentistry and completed his oral and maxillofacial surgery residency at the Kurume University Hospital in Kurume. He has expertise in both oral and maxillofacial surgery and clinical anatomy, and his research and surgical focus is on anatomical variations and microsurgical anatomy. He has delivered numerous presentations and is the author of over 150 articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Iwanaga serves on multiple editorial boards and as an AACA Co-editor for the Journal, Clinical Anatomy. He has authored a chapter for the upcoming 42nd edition of Gray’s Anatomy and acted as an international advisory board member of the 7th editions of Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy.
R. Shane Tubbs, MS, PA-C, PhD, is Professor, Chief Scientific Officer, and Vice President at the Seattle Science Foundation, Seattle, WA, USA. He holds professorships at St. George’s University, School of Medicine, Grenada, University of Dundee, UK, Vanderbilt University, and the Institute for Systems Biology, WA. Dr. Tubbs is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Clinical Anatomy and is an editorial board member for various other journals. He has edited the 41st and 42nd editions of Gray’s Anatomy and the 5th to 7th editions of Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy. Dr. Tubbs is chair of the Federative International Committee for Scientific Publications (FICSP) of the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA). He has authored more than 1,400 peer-reviewed articles and many books including Bergman’s Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation and Nerves and Nerve Injuries volumes 1 and 2.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Anatomical Variations in Clinical Dentistry
Editors: Joe Iwanaga, R. Shane Tubbs
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97961-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-97960-1Published: 05 February 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-97961-8Published: 23 January 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 247
Number of Illustrations: 19 b/w illustrations, 131 illustrations in colour