The Art and Science of Contemporary Surgical Endodontics (eBook)

Mahmoud Torabinejad, DDS, MSD, PhD, is a professor of endodontics and director of the advanced specialty education program in endodontics at Loma Linda University School of Dentistry. He has made over 200 national and international presentations in more than 40 countries. He has authored four textbooks and more than 300 publications. Dr Torabinejad is the top-cited author in endodontic journals with authorship in 16 articles of the top 100 list. He has received numerous awards and accolades, including the Edward D. Coolidge Award from the American Association of Endodontists (AAE) in 2016 for displaying leadership and dedication to dentistry and endodontics. He is past president of the California Association of Endodontics and past president of the AAE and its Foundation. Richard Rubinstein, DDS, MS, received his dental degree in 1971 and his endodontic training in 1973, both from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, where he is currently an adjunct clinical professor in the Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics. He is an internationally renowned speaker and pioneer in the use of the operating microscope in endodontics. In addition to writing numerous scientific articles on the surgical operating microscope and endodontic microsurgical technique, he is a contributing author of the fourth and fifth editions of Ingle's Endodontics (Williams & Wilkins, 1994, and B C Decker, 2002) and a principal author of Color Atlas of Microsurgery in Endodontics (W B Saunders, 2001) and Practical Lessons in Endodontic Surgery (Quintessence, 2009). Dr Rubinstein also contributed a chapter to the textbook Disinfection of Root Canal Systems: The Treatment of Apicial Periodontitis (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014). He is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists and maintains a private practice limited to endodontics in Farmington Hills, Michigan.

"1. Anatomical Zones in Endodontic Surgery
2. Histology of Tissues Involved in Surgical Endodontics
3. Bone Physiology and Metabolism in Endodontic Surgery
4. Radiolucent Periapical Pathosis
5. Diagnosis and Treatment Planning
6. Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Treatment Planning of Periapical Surgery
7. Magnification and Illumination in Apical Surgery
8. Local Anesthesia and Hemostasis
9. Soft Tissue Management
10. Apical Microsurgery: Application of Armamentaria, Materials, and Methods
11. Root-End Filling Materials
12. Surgical Endodontics and the Maxillary Sinus
13. Suturing and Postoperative Instructions
14. Wound Healing
15. Adjunctive Procedures
16. Pharmacology in Surgical Endodontics
17. Outcomes of Endodontic Surgery"