Neurotoxins and Fillers in Facial Esthetic Surgery

This book offers a detailed, practical guide to incorporating minimally invasive cosmetic surgery into dental practice. Chapters thoroughly examine all aspects of using these materials in practice, and present step-by-step techniques for injecting and placing neurotoxins and fillers, with specific recommendations for product selection and in-depth information on case management. Anatomical drawings and clinical photographs depict the procedures and concepts described. From patient evaluation, treatment planning, and product selection to techniques, managing complications, and marketing the service, Neurotoxins and Fillers in Facial Esthetic Surgery provides a complete resource for using these techniques in practice. Coverage encompasses facial anatomy, neurotoxins, cosmetic fillers, hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, RadiesseTM calcium hydroxylapatite injectable filler, pearls and pitfalls, and how to build your practice. Offers a complete but easy-to-use-reference on all aspects of how to set up a minimally invasive cosmetic facial surgery service within an oral and maxillofacial surgery practice Surveys the range of products available in detail from an objective viewpoint Presents how-to techniques for injecting and placing neurotoxins and fillers Neurotoxins and Fillers in Facial Esthetic Surgery is an essential reference for any oral and maxillofacial surgeon or general dentist wishing to add minimally invasive cosmetic surgery to their repertoire. Content: Intro Title Page Copyright Page Contents List of Contributors Foreword About the Companion Website Chapter 1 Facial Anatomy and Patient Evaluation 1.1 Facial Anatomy 1.2 Anatomy of Facial Skin 1.3 Anatomy of the Superficial Fat Compartments 1.4 Anatomy of the Facial Fasciae 1.5 Anatomy of the Facial Mimetic Muscles 1.6 Anatomy of the Deep Facial Fat Compartments 1.7 Anatomy of the Ligamentous Structures (Retaining Ligaments) of the Face 1.8 The Blood Supply of the Face 1.9 The Aging Face 1.10 Patient Selection, Assessment, Records 1.11 Patient Selection and Assessment 1.12 Treatment SequencingReferences Chapter 2 Neurotoxins: The Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin A 2.1 Botulinum Neurotoxins Introduction 2.2 Botulinum Toxins Physiology and Characteristics 2.3 Manufacturing Process 2.4 Clinical Usage 2.4.1 Age of Patient Treated 2.4.2 Storage and Preparation of BoNTA 2.4.3 Patient Preparation and General Injection Tips 2.4.4 Treatment Recommendations for Specific Areas 2.4.4.1 Glabella 2.4.4.2 Forehead 2.4.4.3 Crow's Feet - Lateral Orbital Lines 2.4.4.4 Indirect Browlift 2.4.4.5 Correcting Brow Asymmetry 2.4.4.6 Other Midface Techniques: Bunny Lines2.4.4.7 Perioral Modifications with BoNTA 2.4.4.8 Treatment of Platysmal Bands 2.5 Treating Facial Asymmetries Secondary to Muscle Paralysis 2.6 Post-treatment Recommendations and Complications 2.7 Conclusion References Chapter 3 Cosmetic Fillers 3.1 History of Cosmetic Fillers 3.1.1 Emergence of Autologous Fillers 3.1.2 Emergence of Non‐autologous Fillers 3.1.2.1 Silicones 3.1.2.2 Bovine Collagen 3.1.2.3 Porcine Collagen 3.1.2.4 Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) 3.1.2.5 Hyaluronic Acid 3.1.2.6 Dextran Beads in Hyaluronic Acid 3.1.2.7 Poly-l-lactic Acid3.1.2.8 Calcium Hydroxylapatite 3.1.2.9 Polyvinyl Microspheres Suspended in Polyacrylamide 3.1.2.10 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) 3.1.2.11 Polyoxyethylene and Polyoxypropylene 3.2 Classification 3.2.1 Biodegradable Facial Fillers 3.2.2 Autologous and Allogeneic Facial Fillers 3.2.3 Xenograft Facial Fillers 3.2.4 Synthetic Facial Fillers 3.2.5 Nonbiodegradable Facial Fillers 3.3 Ease of Use 3.4 Benefits 3.5 Complications References Chapter 4 Hyaluronic Acid Dermal Fillers 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Hyaluronic Acid 4.3 Available Products 4.4 Clinical Indications4.5 Injection Techniques 4.6 Selection Process 4.7 Reversibility of HA Fillers 4.8 Clinical Scenarios 4.8.1 Nasolabial Grooves 4.8.2 Lips 4.8.3 Tear Troughs 4.8.4 Glabella 4.9 Post-Injection Instructions 4.10 Longevity of HA Fillers 4.11 Conclusion References Chapter 5 RadiesseTM Calcium Hydroxylapatite Injectable Filler 5.1 Treatmentin Practice References Chapter 6 Pearls and Pitfalls of Neurotoxins and Facial Fillers 6.1 Pearls and Pitfalls in Neurotoxin Use 6.2 Neurotoxin Preparation and Storage 6.3 Choice of Syringes and Needles "This book offers a detailed, practical guide to incorporating minimally invasive cosmetic surgery into dental practice. Chapters thoroughly examine all aspects of using these materials in practice, and present step-by-step techniques for injecting and placing neurotoxins and fillers, with specific recommendations for product selection and in-depth information on case management. Anatomical drawings and clinical photographs depict the procedures and concepts described. From patient evaluation, treatment planning, and product selection to techniques, managing complications, and marketing the service, Neurotoxins and Fillers in Facial Esthetic Surgery provides a complete resource for using these techniques in practice. Coverage encompasses facial anatomy, neurotoxins, cosmetic fillers, hyaluronic acid dermal fillers, Radiesse calcium hydroxylapatite injectable filler, pearls and pitfalls, and how to build your practice. Offers a complete but easy-to-use-reference on all aspects of how to set up a minimally invasive cosmetic facial surgery service within an oral and maxillofacial surgery practiceSurveys the range of products available in detail from an objective viewpointPresents how-to techniques for injecting and placing neurotoxins and fillers Neurotoxins and Fillers in Facial Esthetic Surgery is an essential reference for any oral and maxillofacial surgeon or general dentist wishing to add minimally invasive cosmetic surgery to their repertoire"--Provided by publisher