Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 5th Edition

by Editor: U. J. Moore (University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)

• ISBN13: 9780632054381
• ISBN10: 0632054387
• Edition: 5th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-07-01
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Since the first edition was published over thirty years ago, this book has become the established introductory textbook for dental students, valued for its accessible, reader-friendly style and absence of superfluous detail. The fourth edition was published in 1991.The new edition has been updated to reflect advances in the specialty, including implants, anxiety management and the management of traumatic injuries, tumours and facial deformities.

Author Biography

UJ Moore is at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
with contributions by
J Cowpe
JG Meechan
KR Postlethwaite
P J Thomson

Table of Contents

Preface to the Fifth Edition	vii
Acknowledgements	vii
Foreword to the First Edition	viii
Sir Terence Ward
List of Contributors	ix
The New Patient	1	(8)
General Patient Management	9	(13)
Problems Related to Certain Systemic Conditions	22	(15)
Emergencies in Oral Surgery	37	(9)
Pharmacology and Oral Surgery	46	(9)
J. G. Meechan
The Operating Room, Instruments and the Surgical Team	55	(12)
Surgical Principles and Technique	67	(16)
Extraction of Teeth and Roots	83	(18)
Extraction of Unerupted or Partly Erupted Teeth	101	(22)
Complications of Tooth Extraction	123	(18)
Preparation of the Mouth for Dentures	141	(15)
Treatment of Surgical Infections in the Orofacial Region	156	(19)
J. G. Cowpe
J. G. Meechan
Treatment of Cysts of the Jaw	175	(16)
Management of Maxillofacial Trauma	191	(33)
Tumours of the Mouth and the Management of Oral Cancer	224	(17)
P. J. Thomson
Treatment of Surgical Conditions of the Salivary Glands	241	(11)
J. G. Cowpe
The Temporomandibular Joint	252	(9)
Facial Deformity	261	(12)
K. R. Postlethwaite
Index	273