Key Topics in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Riden, K.

This textbook presents approximately 100 carefully selected topics in oral medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery. It is designed primarily as a textbook and revision guide for those taking appropriate examinations, but its easy-to-use format makes it a suitable reference source for qualified specialists and general practitioners.; The book is designed to be used by: candidates for the FRCS (Oral Medicine and Surgery) Part II examination or its equivalent; final FDSRCS and final-year dental students; house surgeons; and dental practitioners.

Anaesthesia; analgesics; bone infections; bone tumours; burns; cleft lip and palate; collapse and emergencies; congenital and benign neck disease; cysts; dental alveolar surgery; endocarditis; endoscopic surgery; facial development; facial nerve; frontal sinus; headache and facial pain; implants; lasers; lumps in the neck; management of malignancy; mastoid surgery; neck dissection; neurosurgery; orbital surgery; orofacial infections; post-operative complications; speech disorders; thyroid disease; tongue; ulcers; wisdom teeth; xerostomia; zygoma. (Part contents.)