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Orthognathic Surgery - 2 Volume Set
Principles and Practice
- 1st Edition - September 16, 2013
- Author: Jeffrey C. Posnick
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 2 2 6 8 9 - 9
Capturing the latest thinking for the evaluation and treatment of dentofacial deformities, Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice, covers the basic principles and co… Read more
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Request a sales quoteCapturing the latest thinking for the evaluation and treatment of dentofacial deformities, Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice, covers the basic principles and concepts of dentofacial deformities along with planning, surgical techniques, surgical complications, classic patterns, and clinical presentations. Over 5,000 clinical photos and detailed art make this a valuable reference for clinical orthodontists, craniofacial surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and residents in training.
"It is an excellent all round educational source for any practitioner and the owner of this text is unlikely to need any other textbook on orthognathic surgery." Reviewed by J Murphy, British Dental Journal Jan 2015.
"..will be of interest to all orthodontic professionals who deal with the specialty of orthognathic surgery." Reviewed by Antonio M. Miotti on behalf of European Journal of Orthodontics, July 2015
- The latest in surgical protocols for OMS and Orthodontics puts you at the forefront of the orthognathic surgery field.
- Logically organized material aids you prior to developing treatment plans or in surgery.
- Over 5,000 new photos and illustrations boost your understanding of key teaching points and surgical techniques.
- Over 40 videos from Dr. Posnick's archive available on the companion website.
SECTION 1
Basic Principles and Concepts
1 The New Perspectives on the Face
M. MICHAEL COHEN JR.
2 Pioneers and Milestones in the Field of Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
3 Definition and Prevalence of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
4 Hereditary, Developmental, and Environmental Influences on the Formation of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
5 Orthodontic Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
6 Periodontal Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
7 Psychosocial Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
8 Speech, Mastication, and Swallowing Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
9 Temporomandibular Disorders: Effects of Occlusion, Orthodontic Treatment, and
Orthognathic Surgery
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
10 Nasal Airway Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
11 Anesthesia Techniques, Blood Loss/Fluid Replacement, Airway Management &
Convalescence in the Treatment of Dentofacial Deformitie
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
SECTION 2
Planning, Surgical Technique, and Complications
12 Orthognathic Surgery Treatment Planning
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
13 Standard Analytic Model Planning for Orthognathic Surgery
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
14 Mandible-First Analytic Model Planning for Orthognathic Surgery
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
15 Sequencing of Orthognathic Procedures:Step-by-Step Approach
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
16 Complications Associated with Orthognathic Surgery
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
17 Malocclusion after Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery: Prevention and Treatment Pitfalls
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
18 Grafts Frequently Used During Orthognathic Surgery and for Adjunctive Procedures
JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 16, 2013
- Imprint: Saunders
- eBook ISBN: 9780323226899
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Jeffrey C. Posnick
Dr. Posnick has lectured around the world and authored more than 400 medical journal publications and book chapters. His earlier two volume textbook, published by W.B. Saunders, Craniofacial and Maxillofacial Surgery in Children and Young Adults, is considered an authoritative benchmark reference. His current comprehensive two volume textbook Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice, published by Elsevier, captures current thinking for the evaluation and treatment of all aspects of dentofacial deformities. Through Posnick MD Consulting, Dr. Posnick maintains a leadership role in the healthcare industry including facilitating mergers and acquisitions and as an advocate in legal matters.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emeritus, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery & Pediatrics
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC
Professor of Orthodontics
University of Maryland, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Howard University College of Dentistry, Washington, DC
Adjunct Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Posnick MD Consulting, LLC
Potomac, Maryland