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    Contemporary oral and maxillofacial surgery / [edited by] James R. Hupp, Edward Ellis, Myron R. Tucker.

    • Title:Contemporary oral and maxillofacial surgery / [edited by] James R. Hupp, Edward Ellis, Myron R. Tucker.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Hupp, James R.
      Ellis, Edward, DDS.
      Tucker, Myron R.
    • Published/Created:St. Louis, Mo. : Elsevier Mosby, ©2014.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Maxilla--Surgery.
      Mouth--Surgery.
      Face--Surgery.
    • Medical Subjects: Oral Surgical Procedures.
    • Edition:6th ed.
    • Description:xiv, 703 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
    • Summary:A comprehensive guide to oral surgery procedures, this 6th Edition enhances your skills in evaluation, diagnosis, and patient management. Full-color photographs and drawings show how to perform basic surgical techniques, and an overview of more advanced surgical procedures includes guidelines on when to refer patients to specialists and how to provide supportive postoperative care. This edition also includes the latest developments in dental implants, instrumentation, and current technology. Written by well-known OMS educators James R. Hupp, Myron R. Tucker, and Edward Ellis III, this book is a reference for any dental office. UPDATED content on implants, new instruments, and the latest technology help you treat your patients more effectively. UPDATED Implant Treatment information is divided into two new chapters, one on basic concepts and techniques for clinical situations where adequate bone and soft tissue exists and implants can be placed into a well-healed area of bone. Another chapter on more complex concepts focusing on cases that require immediate implant placement and cases where bone and soft tissue augmentation may be required. 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 Medicolegal Considerations chapter reviews concepts of liability, risk management, methods of risk reduction, and actions that should be taken if a malpractice suit is filed against the dentist or a dentist's employee. UPDATED Correction of Dentofacial Deformities chapter includes new information on conventional treatment planning, image prediction, and 3D virtual computerized surgical planning. UPDATED Surgical Reconstruction of Defects of the Jaws chapter includes new information on Bone Morphogenetic Proteins (BMPs).
    • Notes:Previous ed.: 2008.
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780323091770 (hbk.)
      0323091776 (hbk.)
    • Contents:Preoperative health status evaluation
      Prevention and management of medical emergencies
      Principles of surgery
      Wound surgery
      Infection control in surgical practice
      Instrumentation for basic oral surgery
      Principles of routine exodontia
      Principles of more complex exodontia
      Principles of management of impacted teeth
      Postoperative patient management
      Prevention and management of extraction complications
      Medicolegal considerations
      Preprosthetic surgery
      Implant treatment: basic concepts and techniques
      Implant treatment: advanced concepts and complex cases
      Principles of managment and prevention of odontogenic infections
      Complex odontogenic infections
      Principles of endodontic surgery
      Management of the patient undergoing radiotherapy of chemotherapy
      Odontogenic diseases of the maxillary sinus
      Diagnosis and management of salivary gland disorders
      Principles of differential diagnosis and biopsy
      Surgical management of oral pathologic lesions
      Soft tissue and dentoalveolar injuries
      Management of facial fractures
      Correction of dentofacial deformities
      Facial cosmetic surgery
      Management of patients with orofacial clefts
      Surgical reconstruction of defects of the jaws
      Facial neuropathology
      Management of temporomandibular disorders
      Management of hospitalized patients.
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