Surgical procedures in dentistry range from simple extractions to complex soft and hard tissue management. This book covers the principles and techniques involved in general dental surgery. Topics include exodontia, surgical anatomy, flap design, bone contouring, and suturing. It discusses patient preparation, postoperative care, and common complications. The book integrates procedural protocols with clinical reasoning. It is aimed at equipping students and practitioners with the skills for safe and efficient dental surgeries.
Mireya Vargas currently serves in a senior academic role within the field of dental sciences, contributing extensively to general dental surgery education and clinical practices. Her work emphasizes surgical innovations, patient-centered care models, and curriculum development. She has been a contributing author in numerous indexed journals and has guided advanced training programs for dental interns. Her editorial expertise supports the dissemination of evidence-based dental techniques and clinical strategies. She is also actively engaged in global dental education outreach and policy refinement.