Fig. 11.1 Clinical radiograph demonstrating various instrument fractures referred to specialist endodontic practice. Note (a) instrument inadvertently pushed beyond the confines of the canal after the general dental practitioner attempted…
Quality of the endodontic treatment Quality of the coronal restoration % success (absence of peri-radicular inflammation (API)) Good Good 91.4 Good Poor 44.1 Poor Good 67.7 Poor Poor 18.1 A…
Introduction to Orofacial Pain Key Points Orofacial pain remains a prevalent and debilitating condition that exerts a significant social and economic impact. Many of the risk factors associated with temporomandibular…
Diagnostic Classification of Orofacial Pain Key Points Diagnostic systems are needed to assist with management of orofacial pain. The complexity of the field of pain is reflected in the availability…
General Assessment of the Orofacial Pain Patient Key Points Dentistry has long been recognized as a necessary part of medical science and is no longer restricted to management of dental…
Vascular and Nonvascular Intracranial Causes of Orofacial Pain Key Points Intracranial causes of head, neck, and orofacial pain are numerous and may lead to disability or death if not managed…
Axis II: Biobehavioral Considerations Key Points The biobehavioral model of pain is the foundation for clinical assessment and pain management. Core biobehavioral principles include multifactorial assessment, the role of learning…
Primary Headache Disorders Key Points Clinicians must be aware that patients who present with orofacial pain complaints may have a primary headache disorder that needs to be addressed. Clinicians must…
Sleep and Orofacial Pain Key Points The impact of chronic pain on sleep can be described as a vicious cycle, with mutual deleterious influences causing an increase in pain and…
Cervicogenic Mechanisms of Orofacial Pain and Headaches Key Points Structures of the cervical spine can give rise to orofacial pain and headaches. A screening examination of the cervical spine is…
Extracranial Causes of Orofacial Pain and Headaches Key Points The clinician treating orofacial pain patients should inquire about symptoms in other areas of the body to exclude systemic disease as…
14 Dry Mouth and Dry Eyes Crispian Scully, Jane Luker and Austin McCormick Dry Mouth—Xerostomia and Hyposalivation Introduction Definition Clinical Features Diagnostic Work-Up Differential Diagnosis Treatment Prevention of Oral Complications…
22 Surgical Management Patrick J. Bradley and Nigel Beasley Introduction Surgical Anatomy of the Parotid Gland and Parapharyngeal Space Parotid Location Fibrous Capsule The Superficial Lobe The Deep or Medial…
29 Surgical Management Hans E. Eckel and Markus Jungehuelsing Introduction Indications and Patient Selection Choice of Surgical Procedure Parotid Gland Other Salivary Glands Informed Consent Anesthesia and Positioning Surgical Steps…
15 Sialadenitis and Sialadenosis—Interventional Sialendoscopy Cyrille Chossegros, Frédéric Faure, and Francis Marchal Introduction Definition Indications and Patient Selection Sialolithiasis Salivary Duct Stenosis Juvenile Recurrent Parotitis Diagnostic Work-Up Contraindications Patient Information…
38 Principles of Facial Reanimation Surgery Orlando Guntinas-Lichius Introduction Direct Facial–Facial Nerve Reconstruction Facial–Facial Nerve Interpositional Graft Hypoglossal–Facial Nerve Jump Anastomosis and Combined Approach Upper Eyelid Surgery Dynamic Procedures with…
13 Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Salivary Glands Razvan A. Tasca and Ray Clarke Introduction Definition Epidemiology and Etiology Clinical Features Diagnostic Work-Up Blood Tests Salivary Aspirate Fine-Needle Aspiration…
