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!
- UPDATED! Chapter, Contemporary Implant Dentistry, includes new and
updated implant surgical techniques and virtual planning.
- UPDATED! Chapter, Treatment of Complex Implant Cases, features new
and updated cases requiring more complex treatment, including bone
augmentation surgery in combination with implants.
- UPDATED! Coverage of Management of Sinus Disease updated outline of
the fundamental principles for evaluation and treatment of the patient
with sinus disease*, including endoscopic therapy.*
- UPDATED! Coverage of Management of Medication-related
Osteonecrosis of the Jaw outlines the fundamental principles for
evaluation and treatment of the patient.
- UPDATED! Facial Cosmetic Surgery chapter is organized by
nonsurgical and surgical procedures, covering popular procedures such
as dermal fillers, botox, facial resurfacing, browlift and forehead
procedures, blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, and rhytidectomy.
- UPDATED! Content on implants, new instruments, and the latest
technology help you treat your patients more effectively.
- Basic techniques of evaluation, diagnosis, and medical management
described in enough detail to facilitate immediate clinical
application.
- Excellent instrumentation chapter covers a wide variety of
instruments and tray set-ups that OMS surgeons use.
- Complex Exodontia chapter describes techniques for surgical
tooth extraction, including the principles of flap design,
development, management, and suturing, as well as open extraction of
single- and multi-rooted teeth, multiple extractions, and concomitant
alveoloplasty.
- Hundreds of detailed, close-up photographs of intraoperative sites
clarify textual descriptions
- Coverage of complex OMS procedures give you a basic understanding
of what you will face later in advanced OMS cases.
NEW! Chapter, Anesthesia in Dentistry focuses on anesthesia in greater
depth than any of the previous editions including local anesthesia and
nitrous oxide sedation.
NEW! Expert Consult TM eBook version included with purchase
allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the
book on a variety of devices