- •Preface
- •Foreword
- •Contents
- •Contributors
- •1. Medical History
- •1.1 Congestive Heart Failure
- •1.2 Angina Pectoris
- •1.3 Myocardial Infarction
- •1.4 Rheumatic Heart Disease
- •1.5 Heart Murmur
- •1.6 Congenital Heart Disease
- •1.7 Cardiac Arrhythmia
- •1.8 Prosthetic Heart Valve
- •1.9 Surgically Corrected Heart Disease
- •1.10 Heart Pacemaker
- •1.11 Hypertension
- •1.12 Orthostatic Hypotension
- •1.13 Cerebrovascular Accident
- •1.14 Anemia and Other Blood Diseases
- •1.15 Leukemia
- •1.16 Hemorrhagic Diatheses
- •1.17 Patients Receiving Anticoagulants
- •1.18 Hyperthyroidism
- •1.19 Diabetes Mellitus
- •1.20 Renal Disease
- •1.21 Patients Receiving Corticosteroids
- •1.22 Cushing’s Syndrome
- •1.23 Asthma
- •1.24 Tuberculosis
- •1.25 Infectious Diseases (Hepatitis B, C, and AIDS)
- •1.26 Epilepsy
- •1.27 Diseases of the Skeletal System
- •1.28 Radiotherapy Patients
- •1.29 Allergy
- •1.30 Fainting
- •1.31 Pregnancy
- •Bibliography
- •2.1 Radiographic Assessment
- •2.2 Magnification Technique
- •2.4 Tube Shift Principle
- •2.5 Vertical Transversal Tomography of the Jaw
- •Bibliography
- •3. Principles of Surgery
- •3.1 Sterilization of Instruments
- •3.2 Preparation of Patient
- •3.3 Preparation of Surgeon
- •3.4 Surgical Incisions and Flaps
- •3.5 Types of Flaps
- •3.6 Reflection of the Mucoperiosteum
- •3.7 Suturing
- •Bibliography
- •4.1 Surgical Unit and Handpiece
- •4.2 Bone Burs
- •4.3 Scalpel (Handle and Blade)
- •4.4 Periosteal Elevator
- •4.5 Hemostats
- •4.6 Surgical – Anatomic Forceps
- •4.7 Rongeur Forceps
- •4.8 Bone File
- •4.9 Chisel and Mallet
- •4.10 Needle Holders
- •4.11 Scissors
- •4.12 Towel Clamps
- •4.13 Retractors
- •4.14 Bite Blocks and Mouth Props
- •4.15 Surgical Suction
- •4.16 Irrigation Instruments
- •4.17 Electrosurgical Unit
- •4.18 Binocular Loupes with Light Source
- •4.19 Extraction Forceps
- •4.20 Elevators
- •4.21 Other Types of Elevators
- •4.22 Special Instrument for Removal of Roots
- •4.23 Periapical Curettes
- •4.24 Desmotomes
- •4.25 Sets of Necessary Instruments
- •4.26 Sutures
- •4.27 Needles
- •4.28 Local Hemostatic Drugs
- •4.30 Materials for Tissue Regeneration
- •Bibliography
- •5. Simple Tooth Extraction
- •5.1 Patient Position
- •5.2 Separation of Tooth from Soft Tissues
- •5.3 Extraction Technique Using Tooth Forceps
- •5.4 Extraction Technique Using Root Tip Forceps
- •5.5 Extraction Technique Using Elevator
- •5.6 Postextraction Care of Tooth Socket
- •5.7 Postoperative Instructions
- •Bibliography
- •6. Surgical Tooth Extraction
- •6.1 Indications
- •6.2 Contraindications
- •6.3 Steps of Surgical Extraction
- •6.4 Surgical Extraction of Teeth with Intact Crown
- •6.5 Surgical Extraction of Roots
- •6.6 Surgical Extraction of Root Tips
- •Bibliography
- •7.1 Medical History
- •7.2 Clinical Examination
- •7.3 Radiographic Examination
- •7.4 Indications for Extraction
- •7.5 Appropriate Timing for Removal of Impacted Teeth
- •7.6 Steps of Surgical Procedure
- •7.7 Extraction of Impacted Mandibular Teeth
- •7.8 Extraction of Impacted Maxillary Teeth
- •7.9 Exposure of Impacted Teeth for Orthodontic Treatment
- •Bibliography
- •8.1 Perioperative Complications
- •8.2 Postoperative Complications
- •Bibliography
- •9. Odontogenic Infections
- •9.1 Infections of the Orofacial Region
- •Bibliography
- •10. Preprosthetic Surgery
- •10.1 Hard Tissue Lesions or Abnormalities
- •10.2 Soft Tissue Lesions or Abnormalities
- •Bibliography
- •11.1 Principles for Successful Outcome of Biopsy
- •11.2 Instruments and Materials
- •11.3 Excisional Biopsy
- •11.4 Incisional Biopsy
- •11.5 Aspiration Biopsy
- •11.6 Specimen Care
- •11.7 Exfoliative Cytology
- •11.8 Tolouidine Blue Staining
- •Bibliography
- •12.1 Clinical Presentation
- •12.2 Radiographic Examination
- •12.3 Aspiration of Contents of Cystic Sac
- •12.4 Surgical Technique
- •Bibliography
- •13. Apicoectomy
- •13.1 Indications
- •13.2 Contraindications
- •13.3 Armamentarium
- •13.4 Surgical Technique
- •13.5 Complications
- •Bibliography
- •14.1 Removal of Sialolith from Duct of Submandibular Gland
- •14.2 Removal of Mucus Cysts
- •Bibliography
- •15. Osseointegrated Implants
- •15.1 Indications
- •15.2 Contraindications
- •15.3 Instruments
- •15.4 Surgical Procedure
- •15.5 Complications
- •15.6 Bone Augmentation Procedures
- •Bibliography
- •16.1 Treatment of Odontogenic Infections
- •16.2 Prophylactic Use of Antibiotics
- •16.3 Osteomyelitis
- •16.4 Actinomycosis
- •Bibliography
- •Subject Index
Contributors
F. D. Fragiskos, DDS, PhD
Associate Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece
C. Alexandridis, DDS, MS, PhD
Professor and Chairman, Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery, School of Dentistry, University of Athens,
Greece
E. Angelopoulou, DDS, PhD (deceased) Associate Professor, Oral Pathology,
School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece
H. Giamarellou, MD, PhD
Professor, Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, 4th Dept. of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Greece; Attikon General Hospital, Athens, Greece
A. Pefanis, MD, PhD
Consultant, Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, 3rd Dept. of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Greece; Sotiria General
Hospital, Athens, Greece
G. Perdikaris, MD, PhD (deceased)
Consultant, Internal Medicine and Infectious
Diseases, 3rd Dept. of Medicine, School of Medicine,
University of Athens, Greece
E. Stefanou, DDS, MS, PhD
Associate Professor, Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece