Applied Oral Physiology. Robin Wilding

1.2.3 Tooth Wear in Man

       2. Dental Hard Tissues

       2.1 Enamel: Clinical Aspects

       2.1.1 Enamel Minerals

       2.1.2 Enamel: Non-Minerals

       2.1.3 Enamel Etching

       2.1.4 Early Enamel Caries

       2.1.5 Arrested Enamel Caries

       2.2 Pulp–Dentin: Clinical Aspects

       2.2.1 Physical Properties

       2.2.2 Tubules

       2.2.3 Permeability

       2.2.4 Response to Irritation

       2.2.5 Secondary Dentin

       2.2.6 Dental Pulp Hyperemia

       2.2.7 The Pulp Chamber and Root Canal

       2.3 Response of the Pulp–Dentin to Caries

       2.3.1 Bacterial Penetration

       2.3.2 Secondary Caries

       2.3.3 Conservative Management of Deep Caries

       2.3.4 Arrested Caries in Dentin

       2.3.5 Regeneration after Pulpal Exposure

       2.3.6 The Origin of Replacement Odontoblasts

       3. Oral Mucosa and Periodontium

       3.1 Structure of Oral Mucosa

       3.1.1 Oral Epithelium

       3.1.2 Lamina Propria

       3.2 Function of Oral Mucosa

       3.2.1 Rates of Turnover of Oral Mucosa

       3.3 Regional Variation of Oral Mucosa

       3.3.1 Masticatory Mucosa

       3.3.2 Lining Mucosa

       3.3.3 Gustatory Mucosa

       3.4 Alveolar Bone

       3.5 The Periodontal Ligament

       3.5.1 Periodontal Ligament Fibers

       3.5.2 Response of the Periodontal Ligament to Loading

       3.5.3 Cells of the Periodontal Ligament

       3.5.4 Vascular Supply of the Periodontal Ligament

       3.5.5 Functions of the Periodontal Ligament

       3.6 Cementum

       3.6.1 Functions of Cementum

       3.6.2 Origins of Cementum

       3.6.3 Changes in Cementum with Aging

       3.6.4 Cementum Formation in Healing

       3.7 Junctional Epithelium

       3.7.1 Loss of Epithelial Attachment

       3.7.2 Influence of Female Hormones

       4. The Ecology of the Oral Cavity

       4.1 Introduction

       4.2 The Oral Environment

       4.2.1 Salivary Pellicle

       4.2.2 How Saliva Defines the Oral Environment

       4.2.3 Rate of Flow of Saliva

       4.2.4 Gingival Crevicular