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First published over 40 years ago, this is one of the best-established introductory texts for students of dentistry and oral and maxillofacial surgery. It covers each of the basic tenets of the specialty, from patient management to anxiety and pain control, to implant dentistry and maxillofacial trauma. The sixth edition has been thoroughly revised to reflect the latest developments in the field, and each chapter has been completely updated and restructured. New chapters specifically on implant dentistry have been included. This latest edition also features for the first time colour images of clinical procedures, clear colour diagrams and e-learning references.This book is of undoubted value for students and recently qualified practitioners of dentistry, for whom it acts as a complete and ready reference through which to gain a firm foothold in oral and maxillofacial surgery.Key features• Covers each basic tenet of oral and maxillofacial surgery• Presents information in a clear and student-friendly style• Reflects latest developments in the field with updates throughout • Provides new chapters specifically on implant dentistry• Includes colour clinical photographs and diagrams
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Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Sixth Edition Edited by U J Moore FDSRCS (Eng), PhD (Ncle) Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne A John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Sixth Edition Edited by U J Moore FDSRCS (Eng), PhD (Ncle) Senior Lecturer in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne A John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Publication This edition first published 2011 © 1965, 1981, 1984, 1991, 2001 by Blackwell Science Ltd © 2011 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd Blackwell Publishing was acquired by John Wiley & Sons in February 2007. Blackwell’s publishing program has been merged with Wiley’s global Scientific, Technical and Medical business to form Wiley-Blackwell. Registered office: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 8SQ, UK Editorial offices: 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 8SQ, UK 2121 State Avenue, Ames, Iowa 50014-8300, USA For details of our global editorial offices, for customer services and for information about how to apply for permission to reuse the copyright material in this book please see our website at www.wiley.com/ wiley-blackwell. The right of the author to be identified as the author of this work has been asserted in accordance with the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, except as permitted by the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, without the prior permission of the publisher. Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand names and product names used in this book are trade names, service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The publisher is not associated with any product or vendor mentioned in this book. This publication is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is sold on the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering professional services. If professional advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional should be sought. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Principles of oral and maxillofacial surgery / edited by U.J. Moore. – 6th ed. p. ; cm. Includes bi