Description
This book draws from the authors’ unique experiences as military surgeons to guide readers through orthognathic surgery from workup, planning, and maxillary and mandibular surgery to managing complications. Learn the best techniques and tips for performing Le Forts, bilateral sagittal split osteotomies, and maxillomandibular fixation. Adjunctive cosmetic surgeries, including genioplasty, are also reviewed. Throughout, the authors emphasize the critical thinking that informs medical decision making. This text is useful as both an introduction to orthognathic surgery for new residents and as a concise resource for staff and surgeons preparing for board examinations.
Contents
Chapter 01. The Evaluation Appointment
Chapter 02. The Presentation
Chapter 03. Orthodontics and Treatment Planning
Chapter 04. The Process of Surgical Planning
Chapter 05. The Day of Surgery: Preoperative Protocols
Chapter 06. Maxillary Surgery
Chapter 07. Mandibular Surgery
Chapter 08. Genioplasty
Chapter 09. Maxillofacial Cosmetics
Chapter 10. Combined Temporomandibular Joint Replacement and Orthognathic Surgery
Chapter 11. Maxillomandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chapter 12. Complications
Introduction to Contemporary Orthognathic Surgery
| Authors:Â Andrew Clark Jenzer / Jonathan Czerepak / Joseph Ivory |
| English | 2024 | ISBN: 9781647241247 | Pages: 390 | PDF: 197 MB |




"A phenomenal resource that has greatly enhanced my surgical skills. The clarity of writing and depth of content are commendable."
"This book should be required reading for all surgical residents. It provides a solid foundation for understanding orthognathic surgery."
"A brilliant compilation of knowledge that is both accessible and detailed. Every chapter is a treasure trove of information."
"The book is a testament to the authors' expertise. It’s filled with practical tips that I’ve implemented in my practice."
"A well-rounded resource that covers both the surgical and psychological aspects of patient care. Highly informative!"
"An excellent introduction to the field. It demystifies many of the complex aspects of orthognathic surgery."
"This book has transformed my approach to orthognathic surgery. The case studies are both practical and inspiring."
"An invaluable resource for both new and seasoned surgeons. The chapters on patient assessment are particularly insightful."
"A superb blend of clinical practice and academic rigor. This book has enriched my understanding of orthognathic procedures."
"The authors have done an exceptional job of explaining the nuances of orthognathic surgery. I find myself returning to it frequently."
"The illustrations and diagrams are excellent, making complex concepts easy to understand. A fantastic reference for surgical planning."
"An outstanding resource that covers the latest techniques and technologies in orthognathic surgery. A must-have for any serious practitioner."
"This book is incredibly well-organized and packed with vital information. It has become a staple in my surgical library."
"An essential read for anyone involved in maxillofacial surgery. The authors provide clear explanations and insightful case studies."
"A comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between theory and practice in orthognathic surgery. Highly recommended for both residents and experienced surgeons."