Surgical intervention is often necessary for trauma, cysts, tumors, or congenital abnormalities in the maxillofacial region. This book outlines common procedures in oral and maxillofacial surgery. It includes extractions, fracture management, TMJ disorders, and soft tissue surgeries. Topics such as anesthesia, infection control, and pre/postoperative care are covered. Clinical case scenarios and surgical protocols are integrated throughout. It supports learners in surgical planning and operating room preparation.
Florence Meyer is a practicing oral and maxillofacial surgeon with a dual focus on surgical training and patient safety. Her expertise encompasses trauma repair, reconstructive techniques, and pathology-related interventions. She has served on clinical boards for surgical procedure standardization and risk assessment. She frequently leads surgical simulation labs for postgraduate dental students. Her scholarly interests include flap design, anesthesia protocols, and multidisciplinary collaboration in head and neck cases.