This book presents up-to-date recommendations for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of complications in endodontic surgical procedures, based on the best available scientific evidence. Common risks such as wound healing impairment, infection and bleeding are discussed and specific complications related to endodontic surgery, such as maxillary sinus involvement and damage to adjacent neurovascular structures, are reviewed. For each step of endodontic surgical procedures, surgical goals and possible outcomes are reviewed. Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative risk factors for complications are identified and treatment options presented. Helpful decision-making algorithms, tables and flow charts complement the reader-friendly text.
From the book reviews:
"This book focuses on the identification and management of complications in endodontic surgery as well as their prevention, using high quality photos, illustrations, imaging, and histology slides. ... appropriate for residents, faculty, endodontic specialists, and general practitioners who provide endodontic surgery services. ... It is a good reference for practitioners who are endodontic specialists and/or who perform endodontic surgical procedures." (Janet H. Southerland, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2015)
"This book focuses on the identification and management of complications in endodontic surgery as well as their prevention, using high quality photos, illustrations, imaging, and histology slides. ... appropriate for residents, faculty, endodontic specialists, and general practitioners who provide endodontic surgery services. ... It is a good reference for practitioners who are endodontic specialists and/or who perform endodontic surgical procedures." (Janet H. Southerland, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2015)