Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist

The __Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist__, __Second Edition__ continues the aim of providing clear and practical guidance to common surgical procedures encountered in general practice. Fully revised and updated with three additional chapters, the book approaches each procedure through detailed, step-by-step description and illustration. Ideal for general dental practitioners and students, the book is an indispensible tool for planning, performing, and evaluating a range of surgical procedures in day-to-day practice. The __Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist__ begins with an expanded chapter on patient evaluation and history taking and a new chapter on managing the patient with medical comorbidities. It also address infections and sedation besides procedural chapters on such topics as third molar extractions, preprosthetic surgery, surgical implantology, crown-lengthening, and biopsy of oral lesions. Patient evaluation and history taking / Dale A. Baur, Andrew Bushey, and Diana Jee-Hyun Lyu Management of the patient with medical comorbidities / David W. Lui and David C. Stanton Anxiolysis and sedation for minor oral surgery / Kyle Kramer and Jeffrey Bennett Surgical extractions / Daniel Oreadi Third molar extractions / George Blakey Pre-prosthetic oral surgery / Antonia Kolokythas, Jason Jamali, and Michael Miloro Evaluation and biopsy technique for oral lesions / Marianela Gonzalez, Thomas C. Bourland, and Cesar A. Guerrero Surgical implantology / Alfonso Caiazzo and Frederico Brugnami Hard tissue augmentation for dental implants / Pamela Hughes Soft tissue surgery for dental implants / Hussam Batal Surgical crown lengthening / Serge Dibart Endodontic periradicular surgery / Louay Abrass Dentoaveloar trauma / Omar Abubaker and Din Lam Orofacial infections / Thomas R. Flynn Complications in minor oral surgery / Patrick J. Louis.