Publisher's Synopsis
This definitive clinical textbook covers the pathology associated with impacted teeth, the indications for surgical and nonsurgical management, the real-world applications of basic and surgical anatomy and physiology, the practical technical aspects of special interest to private practicing dentists and surgeons, and the control of side effects as well as the prevention of complications. Authoritative contributors also discuss impacted teeth in patients involved in orthodontic, orthognathic, and trauma treatment situations. The book concludes with definitive chapters on practice management and the legal foundations of dentistry.