Section 1: Basic Surgical Principles and Perioperative Manageme
						
							nt
						
							1. Clinical Approach to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Patients
						
							3
						
							Case History 4
						
							Chief Complaint 4
						
							History of the Present Illness 4
						
							Medical History 4
						
							Social History 5
						
							Family History 5
						
							Review of Systems 6
						
							Examination of the Patient—General Procedure 6
						
							Vital Signs 6
						
							Craniofacial Region Examination 7
						
							Facial Structures 8
						
							Lips 8
						
							Cheeks 8
						
							Maxillary and Mandibular Mucobuccal Folds 8
						
							Hard Palate and Soft Palate 8
						
							Tongue 8
						
							Floor of the Mouth 8
						
							Gingivae 9
						
							Teeth and Periodontium 9
						
							Tonsils and Oropharynx 9
						
							Salivary Glands 9
						
							Neck and Lymph Nodes 10
						
							2. Preoperative Care and Evaluation
						
							12
						
							Preoperative Evaluation 12
						
							Systemic assessment 14
						
							3. Principles of Postoperative Care
						
							22
						
							Postoperative Care 22
						
							4. Postoperative Complications and Management
						
							27
						
							Pulmonary Complications 31
						
							Ophthalmological Complications 35
						
							5. Medically Compromised Patient Preparation for Maxillofacial Surgery 36
						
							Cardiovascular System 36
						
							Diabetes mellitus 38
						
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
						
							
					 
				 
				
				
					
						
							xiv
						
							Clinics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
						
							Hemophilia, Anticoagulation 39
						
							Thyroid Disorders 40
						
							Adrenal Diseases 41
						
							Renal Disease 41
						
							Hepatic Disease 41
						
							Respiratory Disease 42
						
							Immunocompromised Patient 42
						
							Section 2: Examination of Maxillofacial Trauma Patient
						
							6. Initial Assessment and Emergency Care of Maxillofacial Trauma Patient 45
						
							Initial Assessment 45
						
							Preparation 45
						
							Triage 46
						
							Trauma Scoring Systems 47
						
							Primary Survey 49
						
							7. Neurological Consequences Associated with Maxillofacial Injury
						
							55
						
							Pathophysiology 55
						
							Classification of Head Injuries 55
						
							Primary Assessment 57
						
							Secondary Assessment 57
						
							Neurological Examination 59
						
							Cranial Nerves Examination 59
						
							Examination of Motor System 60
						
							Examination of Sensory System 60
						
							Imaging 61
						
							Unconscious Patient 61
						
							Critical Care in Head Injury 61
						
							Contribution of Neurosurgeon in Trauma Team 61
						
							8. Maxillofacial Trauma: First 24 Hours in Intensive Care Unit
						
							62
						
							Intensive Care Unit 62
						
							Prioritization 62
						
							Case Presentation 68
						
							9. Basic Principles for the Management of Maxillofacial Trauma
						
							75
						
							Approach to a suspected fracture 75
						
							Reduction 78
						
							Fixation 79
						
							Titanium Miniplates 80
						
							Newer Development in Osteosynthesis 82
						
							Locking Plates 83