<p>SECTION 1: Surgical biology <br>1. Oral soft tissue wound healing<br>2. Maxillofacial bone healing<br>3. Use of antibiotics and antiseptics<br>4. Anesthesia and pain management<br>5. Enteral nutritional support</p> <p>SECTION 2: Surgical methods <br>6. Diagnostic imaging in oral and maxillofacial surgery (NEW)<br>7. Instrumentation, patient positioning and aseptic technique<br>8. Suture materials and biomaterials<br>9. Piezosurgery (NEW)<br>10. Laser surgery<br>11. Microvascular techniques in maxillofacial surgery<br>12. Use of the dog and cat in experimental maxillofacial surgery</p> <p>SECTION 3: Exodontics <br>13. Principles of exodontics<br>14. Simple extraction of single-rooted teeth<br>15. Extraction of canine teeth in dogs<br>16. Extraction of multirooted teeth in dogs<br>17. Special considerations in feline exodontics<br>18. Complications of extractions</p> <p>SECTION 4: Periodontal surgery <br>19. Principles of periodontal surgery<br>20. Gingivectomy and gingivoplasty<br>21. Periodontal flaps and mucogingival surgery<br>22. Osteoconductive and osteoinductive agents in periodontal surgery<br>23. Crown-lengthening<br>24. Management of periodontal trauma</p> <p>SECTION 5: Endodontal surgery <br>25. Principles of endodontic surgery<br>26. Endodontic surgical techniques</p> <p>SECTION 6: Maxillofacial trauma repair <br>27. Principles of maxillofacial trauma repair<br>28. Facial soft tissue injuries<br>29. Surgical approaches for mandibular and maxillofacial trauma repair<br>30. Symphyseal separation and fractures involving the incisive region<br>31. Maxillofacial fracture repair using noninvasive techniques<br>32. Maxillofacial fracture repair using intraosseous wires<br>33. Maxillofacial fracture repair using miniplates and screws<br>34. Maxillofacial fracture repair using external skeletal fixation<br>35. Maxillofacial fracture complications</p> <p>SECTION 7: Temporomandibular Joint Surgery<br>36. Temporomandibular joint dysplasia <br>37. Fractures and luxations involving the temporomandibular joint <br>38. Temporomandibular ankyloses and pseudoankylosis (NEW)</p> <p>SECTION 8: Palate surgery <br>39. Biologic basis of cleft palate and palatal surgery<br>40. Orofacial Cleft Repair<br>41. Acquired palatal defects</p> <p>SECTION 9: Management of maxillofacial tumors and cysts <br>42. Clinical staging and biopsy of maxillofacial tumors<br>43. Clinical–pathologic correlations<br>44. Clinical behavior of nonodontogenic tumors<br>45. Clinical behavior of odontogenic tumors<br>46. Non-neoplastic proliferative oral lesions<br>47. Clinical behavior and management of odontogenic cysts <br>48. Principles of oral oncologic surgery<br>49. Surgical treatment of tongue, lip and cheek tumors<br>50. Maxillectomy techniques<br>51. Mandibulectomy techniques<br>52. Axial-pattern flaps for maxillofacial reconstruction <br>53. Regenerative techniques in maxillofacial surgery (NEW)</p> <p>SECTION 10: Salivary gland surgery <br>54. Principles of salivary gland surgery<br>55. Surgical treatment of sialoceles</p> <p>SECTION 11: Miscellaneous maxillofacial surgery procedures <br>56. Cheiloplasty<br>57. Inferior labial frenoplasty and tight-lip syndrome<br>58. Management of maxillofacial osteonecrosis<br>59. Management of unerupted teeth</p> <p>SECTION 12: Oral approaches to ear, nose, and throat procedures <br>60. Correction of overlong soft palate<br>61. Pharyngotomy and pharyngostomy<br>62. Oral approaches to the nasal cavity and nasopharynx<br>63. Tonsillectomy<br></p>
