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University of Sydney Image databases

* images.MD [Database restricted to staff and students of the University of Sydney]

To view dental images, click Select a collection, choose Upper Respiratory and Head and Neck Infections then Infectious Diseases of the Oral Cavity. Alternatively use the Quick Search facility .

Copyright information: Subscribers have unlimited personal use of the images for the life of their subscription. This covers lectures, presentations, research, etc. (any non-commercial use). You cannot publish the images, in print on online, without acquring standard permissions through our permissions department. The exception would be for teaching purposes on a password-protected Web site, or printed handouts in a lecture or presentation.

Images should be cited in the following format (citations are provided with each image): Example: Taken from: Gher M, Quintero G. Atlas of Infectious Diseases: Upper Respiratory and Head and Neck Infections. Edited by Gerald Mandell (series editor), Itzhak Brook. 2000 Current Medicine LLC.

Dental Caries

* Oral Radiographic Interpretation of Dental Caries
By Neil L. Frederiksen, D.D.S PhD, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A&M University.

Oral Histology

* Oral Histology Image Database
Produced by M Finkelstein of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, the database contains images of slides of both human and animal subjects.

* Oral Histology Slides Home Page.
Produced by the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, the site contains images of slides of topics ranging from odontogenesis to the temporomandibular joint.

Oral Pathology

* Oral Pathology Image Database
From the University of Iowa College of Dentistry, the Database shows multiple examples of important lesions within the oral cavity.

* Clinical Image Archive- Eastman Dental Institute
From the University College London, the Archive contains images ranging from oral cancer to wisdom teeth.Use of images is permitted, but copyright conditions must be satisfied.

* Oral Pathology Review Images
A collection of images of the oral cavity used in the teaching of dentistry at the VCU School of Dentistry.

* Pictures in Oral Pathology - MedNet Hellas
The images contained on the site are organised by disease, with a short case history and images attached. Archive originally drawn from the CME section of the Archives of Hellenic Medicine.

Paediatric Dentistry

* Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Photos.
From Creighton University Medical Center, this site contains images ranging from the growth and development of teeth, dental trauma, orthodontics, and bending wire for space maintainers in orthodontics.

Periodontology

* Clinical Periodontology.
Produced by Rolf Attstrom with the support from the Council for Higher Education, National Agency for Higher Education, Sweden, Faculty of Odontology Malmo, Malmo University, Sweden, School of Dentistry Copenhagen University, Denmark. The site consists of images, texts, and video of periodontal disease, ranging from basic periodontology to the diagnosis and treatment of severe periodontitis.