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By Raymond J. Fonseca, DMD, Private Practice, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Asheville; Clinical Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

Table of Contents
Section I: Anesthesia and Pain Control
1. NEW! Preoperative Evaluation
2. NEW! Monitoring for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Patient
3. Local Anesthetics
4. NEW! Pharmacology of Drugs in Ambulatory Anesthesia
5. NEW! Anesthetic Concepts and Techniques
6. Management of Acute Postoperative Pain
7. Pediatric Pharmacosedation and General Anesthesia
8. NEW! The Essential Role of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in the Diagnosis, Management, Causation and Prevention of Chronic Orofacial Pain: Clinical Perspectives
9. Chronic Maxillomandibular and Head and Neck Pain

Section II: Dentoalveolar Surgery
10. NEW! Pediatric Dentoalveolar Surgery
11. NEW! Basic and Complex Exodontia, and Surgical Management of Impacted Teeth
12. NEW! Complications of Dentoalveolar Surgery
13. NEW! Skeletal Anchorage for Orthodontics
14. NEW! Lasers in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
15. NEW! Treatment of Trigeminal Nerve Injuries

Section III: Practice Management
16. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery — Office Management
17. Accreditation of Surgicenters
18. Credentializing and Hospital Privileging
19. Marketing the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS) Practice
20. NEW!Office Design and Ergonomics
21. NEW! Coding, Insurance and Third Party Payers
22. NEW! Risk Management in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Section IV: Implant Surgery
23. NEW! Pharmacology for Implant Dentistry
24. NEW! Autogenous Bone Grafting for Dental Implants
25. NEW! Guided Tissue Regeneration in Implant Dentistry: The Use of Membrane Guided Techniques for the Management of Localized Bone Defects
26. NEW! Contemporary Sinus-Lift Subantral Surgery and Graft
27. NEW! Dentoalveolar Modification by Osteoperiosteal Flaps
28. NEW! Soft Tissue Procedures Around Implants
29. NEW! Zygomatic Implant: A Graftless Approach for Treatment of the Edentulous Maxilla
30. NEW! Platelet Rich Plasma and Bone Grafting in Implant Surgery
31. NEW! Immediate Implant Loading
32. NEW! Impressions at Surgical Placement and Provisionalization of Implants
33. NEW! Implant Placement Immediately Following Tooth Extraction
34. NEW! Radiography for Dental Implantology
35. NEW! Mini- and Transitional Implants