Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

One of the most respected dental surgery books in the world, Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 7th Edition helps you develop skills in evaluation, diagnosis, and patient management. This comprehensive text on oral surgery procedures features full-color photographs and drawings that show how to perform basic surgical techniques, including an overview of more advanced surgical procedures and the latest developments in dental implants, instrumentation, and current technology. A detailed patient evaluation section includes guidelines on when to refer patients to specialists and how to provide supportive postoperative care. New to this edition is a chapter focusing on anesthesia in greater depth than any of the previous editions. Written by well-known OMS educators James R. Hupp, and Edward Ellis III, and Myron R. Tucker, this book is a valuable reference for dentistry and dental hygiene students alike!

    NEW! Chapter, Anesthesia in Dentistry focuses on anesthesia in greater depth than any of the previous editions including local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation.

Table of Contents:

PART I: PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY
1. Preoperative Health Status Evaluation
2. Prevention and Management of Medical Emergencies
3. Principles of Surgery
4. Wound Repair
5. Infection Control in Surgical Practice
6. Anesthesia in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

PART II: PRINCIPLES OF EXODONTIA
7. Armamentarium for Basic Oral Surgery
8. Principles of Uncomplicated Exodontia
9. Principles of Complicated Exodontia
10. Principles of Management of Impacted Teeth
11. Postoperative Patient Management
12. Prevention and Management Surgical Complications
13. Medicolegal Considerations

PART III: PREPROSTHETIC AND IMPLANT SURGERY
14. Preprosthetic Surgery
15. Contemporary Implant Dentistry
16 Treatment of complex implant cases

PART IV: INFECTIONS
17. Principles of Management and Prevention of Odontogenic Infections
18. Complex Odontogenic Infections
19. Principles of Endodontic Surgery
20. Management of the Patient Undergoing Radiotherapy or Chemotherapy
21. Odontogenic Diseases of the Maxillary Sinus
22. Diagnosis and Management of Salivary Gland Disorders

PART V: MANAGEMENT OF ORAL PATHOLOGIC LESIONS
23. Principles of Differential Diagnosis and Biopsy
24. Surgical Management of Oral Pathologic Lesions

PART VI: ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA
25. Soft Tissue and Dentoalveolar Injuries
26. Management of Facial Fractures

PART VII: DENTOFACIAL DEFORMITIES
27. Correction of Dentofacial Deformities
28. Facial Esthetic Surgery
29. Management of Patients with Orofacial Clefts
30. Surgical Reconstruction of Defects of the Jaws

PART VIII: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS AND OTHER FACIAL PAIN
31. Facial Neuropathology
32. Management of Temporomandibular Disorders

PART IX: MANAGEMENT OF THE HOSPITAL PATIENT
33. Management of the Hospitalized Patient

James R. Hupp, DMD, MD, JD, MBA, Founding Dean and Professor of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dental Medicine, Professor of Surgery, School of Medicine, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina. ; Myron R. Tucker, DDS, Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA and Edward Ellis, III, DDS, MS, Professor and Chair, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX