The ADA Practical Guide to Soft Tissue Oral Disease

Michael Alan Kahn, J. Michael Hall

We are grateful for the positive reception within the dental and medical communities of this textbook’s first edition. In this second edition its intention remains the same – to be a practical guide and reference source for the basic clinical aspects of soft tissue oral and maxillofacial disease. We also appreciate the constructive feedback received by colleagues that aided in this edition’s revisions. The names and organization of the book’s chapters remain the same. Within each chapter the cited references and/or recommended readings have been updated; however, in addition, the end of each chapter now contains selfassessment multiple‐choice questions with feedback comments on the correct answer and distractors. The revisions of Chapter 1 notably include a number of newly marketed diagnostic adjunctive devices and methods. Chapter 3 provides updated information on some of...