Comprehensive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: AScholastic Fourth Edition

The fourth edition of this esteemed textbook presents a thorough and comprehensive exploration of oral and maxillofacial surgery, delving into all aspects of the specialty with profound insight and clarity. Written in a language that is easy to comprehend, this text incorporates the latest surgical techniques and developments, categorized into easily understandable segments for optimal learning.

Unparalleled Visual Learning Aids

The textbook boasts an impressive collection of over 2,000 high-resolution photographs, CT scans, and CBCTs of surgical cases, which illuminate surgical concepts with remarkable clarity. Many of these visual aids are being used for the first time and are unique in their presentation, providing an immersive learning experience. Additionally, over 1,100 anatomical line diagrams serve as a step-by-step surgical guide, while tables, flowcharts, and boxes are used liberally throughout the textbook to highlight core surgical concepts.

Comprehensive Coverage of the Field

The 57 chapters, organized under 14 sections, span the entire field of oral and maxillofacial surgery, covering topics such as:

• Anaesthesia
• Minor oral surgery
• Maxillofacial infections
• Maxillofacial pathologies
• Dentofacial deformities
• Neurogenic disorders
• Temporomandibular joint surgeries
• Maxillofacial trauma

The textbook also delves into basic concepts that serve as building blocks, including definitions, history taking, and treatment planning. Furthermore, radiodiagnosis, microbiological, histopathological, and biochemical analyses are provided to give readers a comprehensive understanding of the subject.

Advances in the Field and Future Directions

The final chapter highlights cutting-edge advances being made in the field, emphasizing the constantly expanding frontiers of oral and maxillofacial surgery. This serves as a source of inspiration for an entire new generation of professionals, encouraging them to pursue research-oriented careers.

Publisher and Publication Details

Published by Elsevier, this fourth edition is available in English and features the following publication details:

• Publication Date: August 3, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 8131264696
• ISBN-13: 978-8131264690