Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Secrets - E-Book: Edition 4

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· Elsevier Health Sciences
Ebook
576
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This book will become available on November 12, 2025. You will not be charged until it is released.

About this ebook

Written in the proven Secrets® question-and-answer format, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Secrets, 4th Edition is an authoritative resource for the safe and effective practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) — and the ideal preparation tool for clinical rotations, exams, and board certification. Thoroughly revised and updated with the most current clinical information, this new edition provides you with practical tips, answers, and secrets from OMFS experts. Best of all, it fits in your lab coat pocket so you can consult it wherever you go! - NEW! Chapters cover key topics, including the opioid epidemic and SUD/pain management; oral and maxillofacial surgery during the pandemic; capnoography and pulse oximetry; complications in OMFS; the business side of oral and maxillofacial surgery; ethics in OMFS; evidence-based surgery; and the application and interview process for oral and maxillofacial surgery - NEW! Expert co-editors and contributors bring fresh perspectives and extensive clinical expertise to the content, making this an authoritative resource for the safe and effective practice of OMFS - NEW! Enhanced art program features new color images that visually reinforce key concepts - NEW! Enhanced eBook version, included with every new print purchase, allows digital access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud - UPDATED! Substantially revised chapters and expanded content provide the most current clinical information to keep you up to date on key advances in the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery - More than 2,300 questions and answers offer valuable pearls, tips, and memory aids from oral and maxillofacial surgery experts in a concise, easy-to-read format - High-quality figures, tables, and boxes build on key concepts in the text - Convenient size enables you to carry and consult this essential guide wherever you go

About the author

Dr. A. Omar Abubaker, DMD, PhD is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh's School of Dentistry, and he completed his residency training and a fellowship in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Presbyterian University Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He has been on the Faculty at VCU School of Dentistry and Medical Center since 1991. He is certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and the American Board of Dental Anesthesiology. Dr. Abubaker serves as professor and Chairman of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Chief of the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Surgery School of Medicine and Chairman of the Department of Dentistry, at MCV Hospital. He maintains a busy intramural private practice in oral and maxillofacial surgery. He is also actively involved in teaching dental students and oral and maxillofacial surgery residents. Dr. Abubaker authored two oral and maxillofacial surgery textbooks, over 100 chapters, over 50 peer- review scientific articles, and numerous abstracts and scientific presentations. Dr. Abubaker has recently become involved in education and research in the field of addiction and opioid epidemic and pain management.Assistant Clinical Professor Elie M. Ferneini works at the University of Connecticut, Greater Waterbury Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Waterbury, CT.

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