Fundamentals of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is a classic text on basic oral and maxillofacial surgery focusing on the concepts of the subject. It provides clinical exposure through numerous patient photographs, short videos and sensitizes the students to evidence-based practice. It ensures a comprehensive coverage of skills to diagnose maxillofacial diseases and perform minor oral surgical procedures.
This book provides a strong foundation, has comprehensive coverage of syllabus, and imparts information in format which is easy to understand and remember. This will be invaluable to undergraduate dental students in their clinical years and provide basic knowledge to the postgraduates as well.
- Additional chapters on:
- Essential and basic topics like Drains, Electrocautery, Cryosurgery, Laser, Injections, Bone Healing, Delayed Union & Malunion which are not available in other contemporary books
- Evidence-based oral and maxillofacial surgery, and
- Research methodologies and statistical tools with focus on grant writing
- Text supported with numerous illustrations and flowcharts for better understanding of concepts
- Case-based questions to help students prepare for exams
- MCQs? with answers at end of each chapter for self-evaluation
- Digital Ancillaries:
- Short videos of surgical procedures
- Video lectures by stalwarts in the field
- Numerous explanatory power-point presentations
This book provides a strong foundation, has comprehensive coverage of syllabus, and imparts information in format which is easy to understand and remember. This will be invaluable to undergraduate dental students in their clinical years and provide basic knowledge to the postgraduates as well.
- Additional chapters on:
- Essential and basic topics like Drains, Electrocautery, Cryosurgery, Laser, Injections, Bone Healing, Delayed Union & Malunion which are not available in other contemporary books
- Evidence-based oral and maxillofacial surgery, and
- Research methodologies and statistical tools with focus on grant writing
- Text supported with numerous illustrations and flowcharts for better understanding of concepts
- Case-based questions to help students prepare for exams
- MCQs? with answers at end of each chapter for self-evaluation
- Digital Ancillaries:
- Short videos of surgical procedures
- Video lectures by stalwarts in the field
- Numerous explanatory power-point presentations
Table of Contents
UNIT I BASICS OF ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY1.1 Introduction
1.2 Principles of Oral Surgery
1.3 Sterilisation and Disinfection
1.4 Pain Control and Sedation
1.5 Local and General Anaesthesia
1.6 Approaches to Mandible and Midface
1.7 Haemorrhage and Shock
1.8 Drainage and Debridement
1.9 Sutures and Suturing Techniques
1.10 Intramuscular and Intravenous Injections
1.11 Application Of Electrocautery, Cryotherapy and Lasers in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
UNIT II MINOR ORAL SURGERY
2.1 Exodontia
2.2 Impacted Teeth
2.3 Pre-Prosthetic Surgery
2.4 Oral Implantology
UNIT III MAXILLARY SINUS AND ITS AFFLICTIONS
3 Maxillary Sinus
UNIT IV TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT
4 Temporomandibular Joint
UNIT V INFECTIONS
5 Maxillofacial Infections
UNIT VI PATHOLOGIES
6.1 Benign Cystic Lesions of the Jaw
6.2.1 Jaw Tumours: General Considerations
6.2.2 Non-Odontogenic Tumours
6.2.3 Tumours of Odontogenic Origin
6.2.4 Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders
6.2.5 Oral Cancer
6.2.6 Chemoradiotherapy and Radiotherapy
6.2.7 Salivary Gland Tumours
UNIT VII MAXILLOFACIAL TRAUMA
7.1 Emergency Management and General Considerations
7.2 General Considerations of Maxillofacial Fractures
7.3 Dentoalveolar Fractures
7.4 Fractures of Mandible
7.5 Condylar Fractures
7.6 Midface Fracture
7.7 Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures
7.8 Fractures of the Frontal Sinus, Naso-Ethmoidal and Skull Base Region
7.9 Paediatric Fractures in Children
7.10 Bone Healing, Delayed Union and Malunion
UNIT VIII JAW DEFORMITIES AND ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERIES
8 Orthognathic Surgery
UNIT IX CLEFT LIP AND PALATE
9 Cleft Lip and Palate
UNIT X NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
10.1 Trigeminal Neuralgia
10.2 Facial Nerve
10.3 Nerve Injuries
UNIT XI MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN DENTAL PRACTICE
11 Medical Emergencies in Dental Office
UNIT XII RECENT ADVANCEMENTS IN ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
12 Recent Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
UNIT XIII EVIDENCE BASED OMFS
13 Evidence-Based Practice in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
UNIT XIV RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES AND STATISTICAL TOOLS
14 Research Methodologies and Statistical Tools
UNIT XV CASE BASED STUDIES
15 Case-Based Discussions
