Ghosh Pradip K. (ed.) Synopsis of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2006. — (An Update Overview) — 221 p. — ISBN: 9788180616372This book is a must for undergraduates, but would certainly be informative for postgraduates, teachers and other dental professionals. This book is lucid and understandable language, simple text and well-illustrated also provides clear understanding of the diagnosis and management of oral and maxillofacial surgical problems. The book is an update overview but certain old concepts are still alive and used in recent time, mentioned in this book. Such as, ‘Alveolar Purchase’ a technique described by Gustav Kruger. ‘Stick Tie’ by La Quentein Royer recommended a method to control bleeding following injury to the greater palatine artery. The Stobie technique one of the method of extraction and migratory abscess of buccal sulcus, is a common important condition explained by Prof GL Howe.Sterilization and Disinfection
Healing of Extracted Socket and Healing of Bone Following Fracture/Surgery
Exodontics or Exodontia
Impaction
Common Precancerous Lesions and Oral Cancer
Biopsy
TM Joint and Its Diseases
Odontogenic and Non-odontogenic Cysts of Jaws
Role of Oral Surgeon in the Adjuvant Management for the Orthodontic Treatment
Pain, PTN and Facial Palsy
Diseases of Maxillary Antrum
Surgical Endodontics
Odontogenic and Non-odontogenic Tumors
Some Soft Tissue Tumors and Central Oral Lesions or Tumors-like Growth
Inflammation of Bone
Various Common Sutures and Suture Techniques
Clinical History and Examination in Oral Surgery and Some Surgical Dictum and Discipline
Orofacial Infection and Its Spread
Excerpts of Orthognathic Surgery
Tidbits of Cryo and Laser Surgery Used in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Hemorrhage and Shock
Cleft Lip and Palate
Dental Emergencies
AIDS and Oral Surgery
Maxillofacial Trauma and Management
Diseases of Salivary Gland
Preprosthetic Surgery
Tidbits of Implants and the Role of Oral Surgeon
Excerpts of Osteodistraction Technique
Tissue Transplantation, Flap and Current Concept of Bone Grafting
Tidbits of Commonly Used Therapeutics in Oral Surgery