Aesthetics
in Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS
August 2019; p ublished online August 2019 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3792 words.
This chapter contains eight clinical vivas on the subject of aesthetic facial surgery. This will provide candidates sitting the vivas component of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS...
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Aetiology and management of the salivary ranula
in Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3515 words.
Chapter 30 discusses the aetiology and management of the salivary ranula, and that it is possible to manage ranula in a more conservative fashion, especially the plunging ...
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Autotransplantation of submandibular gland for severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca
in Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2202 words.
Chapter 31 discusses keratoconjunctivitis sicca (KCS), or dry eye syndrome, a relatively common disease of the ocular surface, and addresses indications and ...
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Basic knowledge
in Oxford Handbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
August 2018; p ublished online June 2018 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 6407 words.
This chapter discusses basic knowledge in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including Anatomy of the teeth, Dental occlusion, Anatomy of the oral cavity, Anatomy of the facial skeleton,...
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Basket retrieval for salivary gland stones by endoscopy or radiologically guided techniques
in Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 4226 words.
Chapter 25 examines in particular the role of miniature Dormia baskets, which have a metal mesh basket array that is enclosed in a fine hollow catheter that is deployed by ...
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Bone disease
in Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS
August 2019; p ublished online August 2019 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3322 words.
This chapter contains eight clinical vivas on the subject of maxillofacial bone disease. This will provide candidates sitting the vivas component of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS...
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Can recurrent salivary cancers be salvaged?
in Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3294 words.
Chapter 15 addresses the considerable heterogeneity among recurrent salivary cancers, and that two groups are recognizable; truly aggressivecancers that have recurred ...
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Cleft surgery
in Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS
August 2019; p ublished online August 2019 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2301 words.
This chapter contains eight clinical vivas on the subject of cleft surgery. This will provide candidates sitting the vivas component of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS examination...
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Commonly used drugs and dental materials
in Oxford Handbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
August 2018; p ublished online June 2018 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2807 words.
This chapter discusses commonly used drugs and dental materials in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including local anaesthetics, Analgesics and sedatives, Antimicrobials, Dental materials,...
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Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Book. Subjects: Surgery; Histopathology; Epidemiology; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Anaesthetics; Surgical Skills; Paediatrics; Medical Oncology; Surgical Oncology; Clinical Radiology; Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 376 pages.
Addressing controversial and topical issues in the field of salivary gland disease and surgical management of salivary gland disease, this new edition integrates the newest clinical...
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Craniofacial surgery
in Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS
August 2019; p ublished online August 2019 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3151 words.
This chapter contains eight clinical vivas on the subject of congenital and craniofacial surgery. This will provide candidates sitting the vivas component of the Oral and Maxillofacial...
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Dentoalveolar surgery
in Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS
August 2019; p ublished online August 2019 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2960 words.
This chapter contains eight clinical vivas on the subject of dentoalveolar surgery. This will provide candidates sitting the vivas component of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS...
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Emergencies
in Oxford Handbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
August 2018; p ublished online June 2018 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3654 words.
This chapter discusses emergencies in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including The compromised airway, Tracheostomy tube problems, Massive bleeding from the face and mouth, Massive...
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Endoscopic-assisted management of parotid stones
in Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3132 words.
Chapter 28 reviews the modern methods developed for retrieval of parotid stones, the technological advances, microinstrumentation and vicarious experience gained from ...
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Eponyms and maxillofacial syndromes
in Oxford Handbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
August 2018; p ublished online June 2018 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 1026 words.
This chapter provides an Alphabetical list of eponymous maxillofacial syndromes for oral and maxillofacial surgery
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Essential skills
in Oxford Handbook of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
August 2018; p ublished online June 2018 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 7885 words.
This chapter discusses essential skills in oral and maxillofacial surgery, including Local anaesthesia, Intra-oral suturing, Managing the bleeding socket, Managing the dry socket, Suturing...
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Extracorporeal lithotripsy for salivary calculi
in Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease
November 2012; p ublished online May 2013 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 5516 words.
Chapter 24 discusses the use of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) as a technique which was originally introduced for the treatment of renal calculi, and ...
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Garretson, James Edmund
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Surgery; Dentistry; Medical Dentistry. 683 words.
Garretson, James Edmund (18 October 1828–26 October 1895), dentist and oral surgeon, wan born in Wilmington, Delaware, the son of Jacob M. Garretson and Mary A. Powell. After receiving his...
Handbook of Surgical Consent
December 2011; p ublished online July 2012 .
Book. Subjects: Communication Skills; Surgery; Colorectal Surgery; Vascular Surgery; Breast Surgery; Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery; Bariatric Surgery; Transplant Surgery; Urology; Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Otolaryngology (ENT); Paediatric Surgery; Neonatology; Neurosurgery; Cardiothoracic Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Ophthalmology; Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 768 pages.
This valuable tool, written by experts, offers practical guidance in the principles of consent, alongside procedure-specific information on risks and benefits
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Head and neck surgical oncology
in Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS
August 2019; p ublished online August 2019 .
Chapter. Subjects: Surgery; Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 3732 words.
This chapter contains eight clinical vivas on the subject of head and neck surgical oncology. This will provide candidates sitting the vivas component of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery...
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