Fundamentals of Maxillofacial Surgery

Embryology of the head and neck; craniofacial growth; anatomy of the head and neck; odontogenesis; oral anatomy; local anaesthesia and infiltration techniques; basic principles of bone fixation; general evaluation of the facial trauma patient; fractures of the mandible; mid face, upper face and panfacial fractures; facial fractures in the paediatric patient; facial evaluation for orthognathic surgery; cepalometry and cephalometric analysis; prediction tracing; genioplasty; mandibular excess and deficiency; vertical maxillary deficiency; unilateral cleft lip and palate; maxillary deficiency; bilateral cleft lip and palate; traumatic deformities and reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint; basic maxillofacial course - laboratory manual; the application of dental splints in regard to modern techniques of rigid fixation.