Books in the The Clinics: Dentistry series

Offers a review of salivary gland infections for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. This title covers topics that include epidemiology, microbiology, diagnostic imaging, diagnosis and management of chronic and acute salivary gland infections, salivary gland infections and HIV, viral salivary gland infections, pediatrics, and sialoendoscopy.

Presents a comprehensive look at cosmetic facial surgery complications for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. This title covers complications in facelifts, skin resurfacing, botox and fillers, facial implants, blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, fat injections, hair transplantation, and otoplasty.

Features articles like: Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment of Craniofacial Anomalies, Cleft Lip and Palate: An Update on Long-term Outcome Data, Outcomes and the Challenge of Evidence-Based Surgery, Directions in Microvascular Reconstruction in the CMF Region, Skeletal Anchorage for Orthodontics, and Guidance Technology for Craniomaxillofacial Surgery.

Includes such articles as Contemporary Methods for Endodontic Diagnosis, Advanced Techniques for Detecting Lesions in Bone, Magnification, Illumination and Endodontics, Advances in Canal Irrigation, Treatment of the Infected Immature Tooth, Resin Materials for Root Canal Obturation, and Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth.

Features articles such as: The Problem of Orofacial Injury, Acute and Chronic Psychological Reactions to Orofacial Injury, Technological Advances to Foster Collaborative Care, Screening for Psychological Problems in the Trauma Setting, Barriers to Collaborative Care: Patient and Provider Perceptions, and Integrated Care in General Trauma.

Features articles that include defining dental caries, caries risk assessment and intervention, treatment protocols, detection and diagnosis of caries lesions, non-invasive demineralized tissue repair, clinical threshold for carious tissue removal, assessment and management of dental erosion, and more.

Deals with bone grafting for dental implant preparation. This title includes articles such as: general principles of bone grafting, genetic and transcriptional control of bone formation, bone graft harvesting from distant sites, bone graft harvesting from regional sites, osteoperiosteal flaps and local osteotomies, and allogeneic bone.

Suitable for oral surgeons, this title includes such articles as: the need for preoperative psychological risk assessment, psychological risks associated with appearance-altering procedures, body dysmorphic disorder and surgical planning, personality disorders and perioperative risk, and managing the uncooperative child.

Offers readers information in evidence-based dentistry. This book covers topics that include incorporating evidence-based dentistry into the classroom and the private practice clinical setting, risk assessment of periodontal disease, and quantifying efficacy and risk.

Covers topics that include dental treatment planning, the anxious or phobic patient, oral and general sedation, treatment of mentally disabled patients, management of older patients with neurologic disease, seizure disorders, management of HIV patients, a review of cerebral palsy, and management of children with challenging behaviors.

Presents a comprehensive look at reoperative oral and maxillofacial surgery. This title covers failed bone grafts for dental implants, failed dental implants, reoperative orbital trauma, reoperative midface trauma, reoperative mandibular trauma, reoperative soft tissue trauma, and more.

Suitable for general dentists, this title offers information on anesthesia and analgesia. It includes articles on local anesthetic pharmacology and toxicology, local anesthetic agents, effective mandibular infiltration, reversal of local anesthesia, allergic reactions to dental anesthetic formulations, and methemoglobinemia and dental anesthetics.

In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Jonathan Martin brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Soft Tissue Trauma. Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on Management of Soft Tissue Trauma, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.