Part 1: General Topics Related to Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections
1 Immunobiology of Infectious Disease
2 Bacteriology of the Head and Neck Regions
3 Nonbacterial Microbiology of the Head, Neck, and Orofacial Region
4 Anatomy Relevant to Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections
5 Introduction to the Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
6 Imaging for Maxillofacial Infections
7 Principles of Surgical and Medical Management of Infections of the Head and Neck Region
8 Principles of Antibiotic Therapy for Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections Antimicrobial Pharmacology for Head, Neck, and Orofacial Nonbacterial Infections
Part 2: Infections of the Head and Neck
10 Infections of the Facial Skin and Scalp
11 Brain and Meningeal Infections
12 Orbital Infections
13 Infections of the Ear and Mastoid
14 Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Infections
15 Salivary Gland Infections
16 Odontogenic Infections of the Fascial Spaces
17 Infections of the Periodontium
18 Osteomyelitis of the Jaws
19 Oropharyngeal and Tonsillar Infections
20 Laryngitis, Epiglottitis, and Tracheitis
21 Infections of the Thyroid Gland
Part 3: Special Topics Related to Head and Neck Infections
22 Neck Infections Related to Vascular Interventions
23 Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections in Pediatric Patients
24 Infections in Critically Ill Patients
25 Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
26 Infection in the Craniomaxillofacial Trauma Patient
27 Infections Following Head and Neck Reconstruction
28 Microbiologic Considerations With Dental and Craniofacial Implants
29 Infections Associated With Aesthetic Facial Surgery
30 Tuberculosis and Mycobacterial Infections of the Head and Neck
31 Anesthetic Considerations in Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections
32 Perioperative Infection Control
33 Medicolegal Issues Related to Head and Neck Infections
Appendices
I Illustrative Case Reports
II Case Reports Related to Osteomyelitis and Osteonecrosis
Index