Reconstructive Aesthetic Implant Surgery

Reconstructive Aesthetic Implant Surgery
Author: Abd El Salam El Askary
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2003-07-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780813821085

Aesthetic implant dentistry has grown significantly in the last few years. This text/reference has been written by one of the world's most proven authorities in the field - Dr. Abd El Askary. A respected clinician, speaker, researcher, and practitioner in the field of aesthetic implants; El Askary's "hands-on" clinical approach to dental aesthetics will guide the reader through each case step-by-step. This practical guide grew out of increased demand from general practitioners and students who want a guide that leads them in solving the problems typically encountered in practice. This book is specifically designed to improve the student/practitioner's surgical, prosthetic and case design skills. This is what makes this book unique, the aspect of teaching as a step-by-step gradual, clinical flow designed to simplify procedures for the clinician.

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast- E Book

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast- E Book
Author: Elizabeth Hall-Findlay
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 699
Release: 2010-09-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0702050091

Drs. Hall-Findlay and Evans’ new Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Breast has a purely surgical focus that covers the full scope of breast surgery. Coverage of hot topics includes new implant types, gel implants, fat injections to the breast for aesthetic enhancement, and fat injections for reconstruction.The book is organized into seven sections including reduction, mastopexy, augmentation, and more. Expert, international contributors deliver practical advice on the latest techniques, with a special emphasis on what can go wrong and how to avoid it. This full-color, templated reference comes with case studies and 16 video clips with approximately three hours of footage demonstrating key procedures. Video coverage includes form-stable high cohesive silicone gel implants, short scar with inferior pedicle, and sub-fascial breast augmentation. Expert Consult access enables you to search full text online and download images. Get practical advice on handling problems that occur in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery Study various operative steps in depth with real-life clinical detail Avoid and/or deal with complications by referencing case examples and analyses with expert international counsel

Plastic-esthetic Periodontal and Implant Surgery

Plastic-esthetic Periodontal and Implant Surgery
Author: Otto Zuhr
Publisher: Quintessence Publishing (IL)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Dental implants
ISBN: 9781850972266

It is a comprehensive overview of the basic principles, indications and clinical techniques of plastic-esthetic periodontal and implant microsurgery. All salient issues are analyzed on the basis of the available scientific literature and the current clinical evidence. The microsurgical procedures presented in the book are explained step-by-step in meticulously illustrated case examples. Checklists for the necessary materials, instruments and work steps are added to facilitate practical implementation of the microsurgical procedures. It provides instructions on how to manage all major complications of each procedure. (Editor).

Aesthetic Breast Augmentation Revision Surgery

Aesthetic Breast Augmentation Revision Surgery
Author: Roy de Vita
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-12-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9783030867959

This book deals with the management of difficult breast augmentation revision cases. After critically reviewing the complication rate in aesthetic breast augmentation, the authors go on to discuss the importance of the inframammary fold. Moreover, this book provides detailed instructions on how to manage capsular contracture; wrinkling; animation deformity; implant rotation and waterfall deformities; symmastia; implant rupture; infection and implant exposure; double bubble; and bottoming out. Each chapter starts with a short explanation of the complication, followed by step-by-step revision procedures. Checklists, high-quality images, flowcharts and bullet point-like presentations will help surgeons solve these various problems. Well-structured chapters and a concise format make this book a quick reference guide that aids clinicians in making decisions and providing treatment.

Fundamentals of Esthetic Implant Dentistry

Fundamentals of Esthetic Implant Dentistry
Author: Abdelsalam Elaskary
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2008-04-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0470376333

Esthetic dentistry and implant dentistry continue to grow in patient demand and professional popularity. More now than ever, clinicians are faced with the need to combine form with function, art with science. The considerable scientific and technical leaps that have been made in this field mean that this goal is now more achievable, and Fundamentals of Esthetic Implant Dentistry seeks to share these advances with practitioners and students alike.

Biomaterials in Plastic Surgery

Biomaterials in Plastic Surgery
Author: W Peters
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2012-07-02
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0857096419

Employed for both cosmetic and reconstructive purposes, breast implants are one of the most widely-used and controversial prostheses available. The development of safe, reliable products is vital to the future of this important field of surgery. Biomaterials in plastic surgery reviews the history, materials and safety issues associated with breast implants.Beginning with an introduction to the history of biomaterials used for breast augmentation, Biomaterials in plastic surgery goes on to discuss development issues. It then discusses the chemistry and physical properties of biomedical silicones before reviewing cohesive gel and polyurethane foam implants. The book concludes by analysing the epidemiological evidence on the safety issues relating to breast implants, followed by a review of retrieval and analysis of breast implants emphasizing strength, durability and failure mechanisms.With its distinguished editors and international team of expert contributors, Biomaterials in plastic surgery is an important guide for surgeons, manufacturers and all those researching this important field. - Comprehensively examines the history, materials and safety issues associated with breast implants - Provides an overview of the history of biomaterials used for breast augmentation and goes on to discuss the development and chemical and physical properties of biomedical silicones - Reviews cohesive gel breast implants and polyurethane foam breast implants

Breast Reconstruction

Breast Reconstruction
Author: Horacio F. Mayer
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 299
Release: 2020-03-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 303034603X

This book examines distinct innovative and modern techniques for breast reconstruction after a mastectomy necessitated by breast cancer. It serves as not only an entry point in learning about the most modern and promising surgical techniques available, but as a pragmatic guide as well. Beginning with an introduction to the history of the subject, the opening chapter offers a lesson in the evolution of the development and improvement of breast reconstruction techniques. Following this, chapters examine anatomic landmarks, including vascular anatomy, design and markings and best indications depending on the type of breast to be reconstructed. Subsequent chapters then present a multitude of surgery methods, including the progression from large open surgical procedures, to endoscopic approaches, and robotic assisted minimally invasive surgery. Finally, scaffold-based tissue engineering that offers a promising future for breast reconstruction surgeries without donor site morbidity is also reviewed. Additionally, the book’s expertly written text is supplemented by high-quality illustrations and videos that provide vital surgical guidance for improved surgical outcomes. Comprised of contributions from world-renowned plastic surgeons, Breast Reconstruction: Modern and Promising Surgical Techniques is an invaluable reference for residents, fellows, practicing and highly experienced plastic surgeons, breast surgeons, and those in surgical sub-specialties.

Reconstructive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Reconstructive Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Author: Carlos Navarro Vila
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2015-08-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319204874

This book describes the reconstructive procedures currently used by the authors for the treatment of oral and maxillofacial defects, based on twenty-five years of experience at a major European University Hospital. The coverage encompasses mandibular, maxillary, orbitocranial, intraoral soft tissue and cutaneous defect reconstruction. Controversies in defect reconstruction are discussed, and clear guidance is given on the optimal choice of reconstructive technique according to the location and size of the defect. Full descriptions are provided of both aesthetic and functional procedures, with use of implants and dental prostheses. The resultant functional and aesthetic reconstruction will enable the patient quickly to resume a normal social, family and professional life. All of the chapters include representative images depicting each stage of treatment, from preoperative study, through intraoperative and postoperative appearances, to ultimate outcome upon rehabilitation.

Dental Implant Complications

Dental Implant Complications
Author: Stuart J. Froum
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 736
Release: 2015-11-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118976452

Dental implants have become one of the most popular and rapidly growing techniques for replacing missing teeth. While their predictability, functionality, and durability make them an attractive option for patients and clinicians alike, complications can arise at any stage from patient assessment to maintenance therapy. Dental Implant Complications: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment, Second Edition, updates and expands the hallmark first edition, which was the first comprehensive reference designed to provide clinicians of all skill levels with practical instruction grounded in evidence-based research. Featuring cases from a variety of dental specialties, the book covers the most commonly occurring implant complications as well as the unique. Dental Implant Complications: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment, Second Edition, is organized sequentially, guiding the reader through complications associated with the diagnosis, treatment planning, placement, restoration, and maintenance of implants at any stage. Complications associated with various bone augmentation and sinus lift procedures are also discussed in detail with emphasis on their etiology and prevention. Each chapter utilizes a highly illustrated and user-friendly format to showcase key pedagogical features, including a list of “take home tips” summarizing the fundamental points of each chapter. New chapters include discussions of complications from drug prescribing, implant naturalization, cemented restorations, loose implant restoration syndrome, and craniofacial growth. Readers will also find more case presentations to see how complications have been managed in real-world situations. Dental Implant Complications: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment, Second Edition, brings together contributions from leading experts in the field under the superior editorship of Dr. Stuart Froum. With its pragmatic approach to preventing and managing implant complications, this expertly crafted text continues to serve as an indispensable clinical reference and guide for all dentists placing or restoring implants.