Psychological Issues for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

Language: English

Author: Hillel Ephros DMD MD

Edition: 1
ISBN-13: 978-1437724738

ISBN-10: 1437724736

Publisher: Saunders

Publication date: December 2, 2010

Page Count: 120

Dimensions: 7 x 0.2 x 10 inches

Weight: 1.1 pounds

Description

An important contribution to the literature for oral surgeons! Articles include the need for preoperative psychological risk assessment, psychological risks associated with appearance-altering procedures, body dysmorphic disorder and surgical planning, personality disorders and perioperative risk, managing the uncooperative child, understanding and managing patients with chronic pain, stress and burnout in OMS practice, substance abuse, psychology and sleep disorders, eating disorders and the OMS, end of life issues for the OMS, and much more! 
Author Information
By Hillel Ephros, DMD, MD