Orthognathic Surgery - 2 Volume Set

Dr. Posnick has lectured around the world and authored more than 400 medical journal publications and book chapters. His earlier two volume textbook, published by W.B. Saunders, Craniofacial and Maxillofacial Surgery in Children and Young Adults, is considered an authoritative benchmark reference. His current comprehensive two volume textbook Orthognathic Surgery: Principles and Practice, published by Elsevier, captures current thinking for the evaluation and treatment of all aspects of dentofacial deformities. Through Posnick MD Consulting, Dr. Posnick maintains a leadership role in the healthcare industry including facilitating mergers and acquisitions and as an advocate in legal matters.

SECTION 1 Basic Principles and Concepts

1 The New Perspectives on the Face M. MICHAEL COHEN JR.

2 Pioneers and Milestones in the Field of Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

3 Definition and Prevalence of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

4 Hereditary, Developmental, and Environmental Influences on the Formation of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

5 Orthodontic Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

6 Periodontal Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

7 Psychosocial Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

8 Speech, Mastication, and Swallowing Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

9 Temporomandibular Disorders: Effects of Occlusion, Orthodontic Treatment, and Orthognathic Surgery JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

10 Nasal Airway Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Dentofacial Deformities JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

11 Anesthesia Techniques, Blood Loss/Fluid Replacement, Airway Management & Convalescence in the Treatment of Dentofacial Deformitie JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

SECTION 2 Planning, Surgical Technique, and Complications

12 Orthognathic Surgery Treatment Planning JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

13 Standard Analytic Model Planning for Orthognathic Surgery JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

14 Mandible-First Analytic Model Planning for Orthognathic Surgery JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

15 Sequencing of Orthognathic Procedures:Step-by-Step Approach JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

16 Complications Associated with Orthognathic Surgery JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

17 Malocclusion after Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery: Prevention and Treatment Pitfalls JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD

18 Grafts Frequently Used During Orthognathic Surgery and for Adjunctive Procedures JEFFREY C. POSNICK, DMD, MD