Oral Surgery [Paperback]

This book covers a wide range of topics in oral surgery with detailed, step-by-step analysis of surgical techniques, with many examples. Various aspects of surgical techniques are analyzed. These include the instruments and materials used in oral surgery, types of flaps and suturing techniques, radiographic techniques, complications and treatment, and odontogenic infections. Also covered is the latest scientific information concerning preventive and therapeutic use of antibiotics in dentistry. The abundant photographic material, together with figures which are of excellent quality, make this book a must in every dental library.

This book is a must for every dental library. It covers a wide range of topics in oral surgery with detailed, step-by-step analysis of surgical techniques, with many examples. It is a necessary practical guide for both the inexperienced and experienced dentist.

It is my strong belief that writing a textbook consti- versity of Athens, Greece, for her contribution as a tutes an obligation for the academician towards his co-author of Chap. 16 Prophylactic and Therap- students, as well as towards his colleagues who are in tic Use of Antibiotics in Dentistry.  search of continuing education. Dr. C. Alexandridis, Professor and Chairman, De- Keeping this obligation in mind and given the partment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School developments in the field of oral and maxillofacial of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece, for surgery and the recent impressive achievements in writing Chap. 12, Surgical Treatment of Radicular technology that have been noted, the writing of Cysts and his contribution as a co-author of this book, which was based on the many years of Chap. 15, Osseointegrated Implants.  experience of the author and contributors as well as Dr. E. Stefanou, Associate Professor, Department of the pertinent contemporary international bibliogra- Oral Diagnosis and Radiology, School of Dentil3@