Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist 2nd Edition
Author(s): Pushkar Mehra (Author), Richard D'Innocenzo (Author)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date: July 24, 2015
Edition: 2nd
Language: English
Print length: 312 pages
ISBN-10: 9781118432150
ISBN-13: 9781118432150
Book Description
The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist 2nd Edition, 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 2nd Edition 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.
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From the Inside Flap
The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist 2nd Edition, 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 indispensable 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 2nd Edition begins with an expanded chapter on patient evaluation and history taking and a new chapter on managing the patient with medical comorbidities. It also addresses infections and sedation besides procedural chapters on such topics as third molar extractions, preprosthetic surgery, surgical implantology, crown lengthening, and biopsy of oral lesions.
Key Features
Ideal for general practitioners and dental students
Includes three new chapters on surgical implantology, dentoalveolar trauma, and common complications
Well illustrated with clinical photographs to demonstrate step-by-step procedures
Provides patient management guidelines and appropriate safety protocols
From the Back Cover
The Manual of Minor Oral Surgery for the General Dentist 2nd Edition, 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 indispensable 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 2nd Edition begins with an expanded chapter on patient evaluation and history taking and a new chapter on managing the patient with medical comorbidities. It also addresses infections and sedation besides procedural chapters on such topics as third molar extractions, preprosthetic surgery, surgical implantology, crown lengthening, and biopsy of oral lesions.
Key Features
Ideal for general practitioners and dental students
Includes three new chapters on surgical implantology, dentoalveolar trauma, and common complications
Well illustrated with clinical photographs to demonstrate step-by-step procedures
Provides patient management guidelines and appropriate safety protocols
About the Author
Pushkar Mehra, BDS, DMD, is Chairman, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Associate Dean for Hospital Affairs, Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, and Chief of Service, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Richard D’Innocenzo, DMD, MD, is Clinical Associate Professor and Director of Predoctoral Oral Surgery Education at Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine, and Vice Chairman, Dentistry and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston Medical Center. He is a Fellow of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.