Basic Guide to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

<p><b>An illustrated guide to oral and maxillofacial surgery, written by dental nurses for dental nurses</b></p> <p><i>Basic Guide to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery</i> will help you understand the role of the dental nurse in oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures. Written in a highly accessible style, comprehensive coverage includes anatomy of the head and neck, pain and anxiety control, assessment clinics, equipment selection, extractions, soft tissue lesions, and trauma and more complex procedures.</p> <p>Key features include:</p> <ul> <li>Learning outcomes at the start of each chapter, and full-colour photographs and line drawings throughout</li> <li>An overview of the maxillofacial team, the referral process and the legal aspects of maxillofacial procedures</li> <li>Clear explanations of the various duties performed by dental nurses during oral and maxillofacial surgery</li> </ul> <p><i>Basic Guide to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery</i> is suitable for dental nurses working in practice or specialist maxillofacial units, and is also ideal for student dental nurses working towards the NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing.</p>