Fundamentals of Periodontics Baylor College of Dentistry, Dallas, TX. Introductory textbook on periodontics, for students. Companion text to Advances in Periodontics (1992) by the same author. Covers basic sciences, pathologies, treatments, and more. Halftone and color illustrations. Softcover. 46 contributors, 43 U.S. DNLM: Periodontal Diseases.