ORAL SURGERY FOR DENTAL STUDENTS. A QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

DESCRIPTION

Portable, user-friendly reference covers the most essentialoral surgery information!

Oral Surgery forDental Students: A Quick Reference Guide by nationally recognized oral and maxillofacial surgeons and educatorsJeffrey A. Elo and Alan S. Herford focuses on essentialoral surgery-related topics and managementof patients in generaldental practice. Well-rounded perspectives are reflected in contributions from dental students, an oral and maxillofacialsurgery resident, an oral and maxillofacialradiologist, an oral and maxillofacial pathologist, and an author/anatomist.

Key Features:

• Step-by-step chapters with clinical images and online videos detail instrumentation, posture/ergonomics, and proper techniques of dental extraction
• In-depth chapters on radiographic analysis and interpretation, common oral pathologies/lesions, medical emergencies, and co-occurring patient health issues, including protocols and case studies
• Sample note writing and new patient scripts provide unique tutorials for dental students, residents, and new dentists
• This quintessential clinical learning tool also provides a quick procedural review prior to treating dental/surgical patients.
• This book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on https://medone.thieme.com.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 Infection Control
2 Time Out Policy: Correct Patient, Correct Procedure, Correct Site
3 Anatomy of Local Anesthesia for Dentistry
4 Common Oral Lesions
5 Essentials of Dental RadiographicAnalysis and Interpretation
6 Odontogenic Infections
7 Dentoalveolar Surgery
8 Antibiotics
9 Pharmacology for the Dental Practitioner
10 Management of Patients on Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Medications
11 Hypertension guidelines
12 Management of Medical Emergencies
13 Management of Pregnant Patient
14 Prescription Writing