Principles and Practicalities of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: How to approach common clinical scenarios

An accessible guide to oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS). Written by a renowned group of clinical specialists, it ensures that the principles and the practicalities of OMFS are easily understood by both doctors and dentists at all stages of their training.

Inside, each section includes coverage of:

• How to prepare for patients
• Key points in the patient history and examination
• How best to investigate and manage a range of OMFS presentations and conditions

Each chapter is structured to provide an easy reference including red flag and primary care sections to enable readers to know what to look out for when considering referrals. The inclusion of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) at the end of each chapter helps to test understanding of the chapter material and reinforce learning.

Whether you’re approaching medical school finals, MRCS examinations, or higher surgical training in OMFS, Principles & Practicalities of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is your guide to understanding and navigating the complexities of this demanding specialty.