Office-Based Maxillofacial Surgical Procedures: A Step-by-step Approach

 

Description:

This book is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to maxillofacial surgical procedures typically performed in an office setting. It comprises three sections, the first of which provides an overview of general and basic perioperative topics such as medical and facial assessment, laboratory indications, local anesthesia, and oral and parenteral sedation.  In the second section, a wide range of dentoalveolar procedures are described in detail. The final section is devoted to maxillofacial cosmetic procedures. Here, readers will find stepwise guidance on scar revision, chemical peel, laser resurfacing, dermabrasion, use of neuromodulators and fillers, neck procedures, blepharoplasty, and hair transplant surgery. The book is written by acknowledged experts and is multi-institutional and multispecialty based. It will meet the needs of multiple surgical professionals, including oral and maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, otolaryngologists, cosmetic surgeons, dentists, and medical and dental students. Health care providers will also be able to use the book as a resource to expand their knowledge on common maxillofacial surgical procedures. 

 

Table of Contents:

 

Part I. Perioperative Techniques

1.  Medical Assessment

2.  Facial Assessment

3.  Office-Based Laboratory Indications and Interpretation

4.  Local Anesthesia

5.  Oral Sedation

6.  Parenteral Sedation

7.  Informed Consent: Process and Practice in the Context of Office-Based Oral Surgery

Part II. Dentoalveolar Procedures

8.  Differential Diagnosis and Biopsy Techniques

9.  Frenectomy

10.  Gingival Augmentation Surgery for Specific Mucogingival Problems

11.  Management of Oroantral Communications

12.  Exposure of Impacted Teeth

13.  Molar Uprighting

14.  Management of Impacted Teeth

15.  Coronectomy

Part III. Maxillofacial Cosmetic Procedures

16.  Scar Revision in the Office Setting

17.  Chemical Peels

18.  Laser Skin Resurfacing

19.  Dermabrasion

20.  Neuromodulators

21.  Facial Fillers

22.  Neck Procedures

23.  Blepharoplasty

24.  Genioplasty