References and Textbooks for OMFS 4th Year residency

The following are the reference books for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 4 th year

residency. All evaluations ( Written exams, OSCE, Oral ) are limited to these references.

The scope of the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery is extensive and includes, but is not necessarily
confined to:

 craniomaxillofacial trauma,
 cancers of the head and neck,
 diseases of the salivary glands,
 surgical treatment of facial disproportion – both congenital and acquired.
 cleft lip and palate,  aesthetic facial surgery
 facial pain
 disorders of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
 surgical removal of impacted and buried teeth, cysts and benign tumors of the jaws.
 pre-prosthetic surgery including the placement of osseointegrated implants.
 management of infections of the head and neck including life-threatening fascial space
infection
 conditions of the oral mucosa such as mouth ulcers and dentoalveolar infection.

1-Anatomy:

-Last's Anatomy: Regional and Applied. ( Head and Neck Chapter)

2- General Surgery and Medicine:

-Scully's Medical Problems in Dentistry. 7th Edition.

3- Oral and Maxillofacial Textbooks:

- Peterson’s Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Fourth Edition. edited by Michael Miloro, G. E.

Ghali, Peter E. Larsen,

- Maxillofacial Surgery: 2-Volume Set by Peter A. Brennan, Henning Prof Dr Schliephake, G.E. Dr. Ghali, Luke
Cascarini

4-Tempromandibular Joint:

4.1- Atlas of Temporomandibular Joint Surgery. edited by Peter D. Quinn, Eric J. Granquist

5- Anesthesia for maxillofacial Surgery:

5.1- Oxford Textbook of Anesthesia for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

6- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology:

- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology: A Rationale for Diagnosis and Treatment, 2 Volumes. Author Robert

E.Marx .

7- Operative Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery:

7.1-Surgical Approaches to the Facial Skeleton. Edition 3. Edward Ellis (DDS), Michael F. Zide

7.2- Operative Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.By John D. Langdon , 3rd Edition.

8- Orthognathic Surgery:

- Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice by Jeffrey C. Posnic

9- Dental Implants (Clinics of North America).

10- Trauma:
- Maxillofacial Trauma and Esthetic Facial Reconstruction. by Peter Ward Booth, Barry Eppley, Raine

11-Periodicals : Oral and Maxillofacial Clinics

- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery clinics of North America

- Atlas of Oral & Maxillofacial Clinics of North America

12- Review books (optional):

-Oral Board Review for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. edited by Robert Reti, Damian Findlay

-Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Secrets. By A. Omar Abubaker, Din Lam, Kenneth J. Benson

- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Review: A Study Guide