| Edition |
Single volume ed. |
| Description |
xi, 385, 281 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Note |
"Previously Dental practitioner handbook numbers 10 & 11"--Cover. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Part one. Patient management, preoperative planning, instruments and sterilization -- Intraoral incisions and suturing -- The removal of roots -- Unerupted and impacted teeth -- Surgical preparation of the mouth for dentures -- Pyogenic infections of the soft tissues -- Inflammatory diseases of bone -- The control of infections -- Sinusitis, oroantral fistula and removal of a tooth or root from the maxillary sinus -- Surgical endodontics -- Cysts of the jaws -- Soft tissue swellings of the oral mucosa -- The diagnosis and management of orofacial pain -- Drugs and oral surgery |
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Part two. The case history -- Clinical examination of a patient with a pain, a lump, or an ulcer -- Some additional examinations carried out when investigating a lesion -- The differential diagnosis of swellings in the neck -- Skin incisions in oral surgery -- The management of haemorrhage in oral surgery -- Some non-malignant lesions in and around the jaws -- Benign soft-tissue cysts -- Giant-cell lesions of the jaws -- The odontogenic tumours and odontomes -- Histiocytosis 'X' and malignant granuloma -- Some premalignant conditions of the oral cavity -- The clinical diagnosis of oral malignancy -- The treatment of malignant neoplasms -- Some methods used in the surgical correction of the jaws in cases of facial deformity -- The replacement of bone -- Some skeletal diseases of interest to the oral surgeon -- The major salivary glands -- Diseases of the temporomandibular joint -- Nerve injuries of interest to the oral surgeon -- Some non-pyogenic infections of the soft tissues -- The fungal diseases -- The management of some of the foreign bodies seen in and around the jaws |
| Subject |
Mouth -- surgery
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Surgery, Oral
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| Added Author |
Seward, Gordon R
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| ISBN |
0723610614 |
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