Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery: Course Outline

Dento-Alveolar Surgery

• Sterlization
• Local anaesthesia
• Exodontia
• Impactation
• Elevators
• Pre-prosthetic surgery
• Surgical Aid to orthodontics

Maxillary Antrum

• Diseases
• Oro-antral fistula
• Foreign body

Oro-Facial Infections

• Specific and non-specific
• Spread, principles of management

Cyst

• Cyst of Soft and hard tissues of Oro-facial region and their management

Oncology

• Benign and malignant tumors of oral cavity
• Jaws and associated tissue
• Odontogenic tumors
• Squamous cell carcinomas
• Lymphoma etc.
• Protocol of investigation including biopsy
• X-Ray’s
• CT Scan
• MRI
• Bone Scan
• Principles of different treatment modalities including
• Surgery     
• Radiotherapy
• Chemotherapy cryotherapy
• Lasers

Salivary Glands

• Diseases of salivary glands including tumors
• Sialadenitis
• Sialithiases
• Means of investigation
• Management

Temporo-Mandibular Joint

• Surgical anatomy
• Diseases and disorders including ankylosis

Fibro-Osseous Lesion

• Classification and management

Giant Cell Lesions

• Types and management

Developmental Anomalies

• Introduction and management of cleft lip and palate

Maxillofacial Injuries

• Surgical anatomy
• First aid, treatment
• Soft tissue injuries of head and neck
• Dento-alveolar injuries
• Fractures of mandible
• Fractures of mid-face
• Fractures of zygomatic complex
• Nasoethmoid fractures
• orbital involvement
• Head injuries
• Blood and fluid replacement

Orthognathic Surgery

• Introduction
• Evaluation and principles of treatment of facial disharmony including excess and deficiency of mandible and maxilla and craniofacial anomalies

Implantology

• Introduction, indications
• Contra-indications types
• Surgical techniques after care