Contemporary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery / Edition 6

by James R. Hupp

Overview

With outstanding illustrations, this popular text presents the fundamental principles of surgical and medical management of oral surgery problems. To allow immediate clinical application, the basic techniques of evaluation, diagnosis, and medical management are presented in sufficient detail. Also included is an overview of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures performed by the specialist. This well-organized text also defines the role of the general dentist in the team approach to the surgical management of complex problems and the benefits to the patient and referring dentist.

Features strong coverage of patient evaluation, treatment planning, and perioperative management. Team approach helps reader understand the interrelationships between the general dentist and surgeon. Extensive use of tables, charts, lists, and boxes provides quick access to key information on diagnosis, planning, management, pharmacology, equipment, and more. More than 1,200 superior illustrations enhance the discussion in the text. Ten invaluable appendices cover such topics as laboratory values, drug tables, postoperative instructions, and common medical abbreviations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	2900323091779
Publication date:	03/29/2013
Pages:	718
Product dimensions:	6.50(w) x 1.50(h) x 9.50(d)

Table of Contents

SECTION I: PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY 1. Preoperative Health Status Evaluation 2. Prevention and Management of Medical Emergencies 3. Principles of Surgery 4. Wound Repair 5. Principles of Asepsis SECTION II: PRINCIPLES OF EXODONTIA 6. Armamentarium for Basic Oral Surgery 7. Principles of Uncomplicated Exodontia 8. Principles of Complicated Exodontia 9. Principles of Management of Impacted Teeth 10. Postoperative Patient Management 11. Prevention and Management of Surgical Complications 12. Medicolegal Considerations SECTION III: PREPROSTHETIC SURGERY 13. Basic Preprosthetic Surgery 14. Advanced Preprosthetic Surgery 15. Dentistry for the 21st Century: Dental Implants SECTION IV: INFECTIONS 16. Principles of Management and Prevention of Odontogenic Infections 17. Complex Odontogenic Infections 18. Endodontic Surgery "Principles of Endodontics" 19. Management of the Radiotherapy or Chemotherapy Patient 20. Odontogenic Diseases of the Maxillary Sinus 21. Diseases of the Salivary Glands SECTION V: MANAGEMENT OF ORAL PATHOLOGIC LESIONS 22. Principles of Differential Diagnosis and Biopsy 23. Surgical Management of Oral Pathologic Lesions SECTION VI: ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA 24. Soft Tissue and Dentoalveolar Injuries 25. Management of Facial Fractures SECTION VII: DENTOFACIAL DEFORMITIES 26. Correction of Dentofacial Deformities 27. Management of Patients with orofacial Clefts 28. Surgical Reconstruction of Defects of the Jaws SECTION VIII: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS AND FACIAL PAIN 29. Facial Neuropathology 30. Management of Temporomandibular Disorders SECTION IX: MANAGEMENT OF THE HOSPITALIZED PATIENT 31. Management of the Hospitalized Patient APPENDIXES I. Components of Standard History and Physical Examination II. Normal Laboratory Values III. Instrument List and Typical Retail Prices IV. Postoperative Note (Office Record) V. Drug Enforcement Administration Schedule of Drugs and Examples VI. Examples of Useful Prescriptions VII. Postoperative Instructions VIII. Informed Consent IX. Antibiotic Overview X. Common Medical Abbreviations

Editorial Reviews

Reviewer: Mark L. Banakis, DDS (University of Chicago Medical Center)
Description: This is a general textbook on oral and maxillofacial surgery for the general practitioner and the senior dental student.
Purpose: The purpose of this book is to provide a general reference book on oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Audience: The main audience is the student, and the secondary audience is the general practitioner.
Features: This book has numerous photos and diagrams that are very helpful in this type of textbook. The references are few and outdated.
Assessment: This is a good general textbook and reference on oral and maxillofacial surgery for the senior dental student and general practitioner. It is very important for all general practitioners to have a good reference book on oral and maxillofacial surgery, and this is a good detailed reference on the subject.

Doody's Review Service

Reviewer: Mark L. Banakis, DDS (University of Chicago Medical Center)
Description: This is a general textbook on oral and maxillofacial surgery for the general practitioner and the senior dental student.
Purpose: The purpose of this book is to provide a general reference book on oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Audience: The main audience is the student, and the secondary audience is the general practitioner.
Features: This book has numerous photos and diagrams that are very helpful in this type of textbook. The references are few and outdated.
Assessment: This is a good general textbook and reference on oral and maxillofacial surgery for the senior dental student and general practitioner. It is very important for all general practitioners to have a good reference book on oral and maxillofacial surgery, and this is a good detailed reference on the subject.

Doody Reviews