Patient evaluation and medical history / R. Thane Hales -- Surgical extractions / Hussam S. Batal and Gregg Jacob -- Surgical management of impacted third molar teeth / Pushkar Mehra and Shant Baran -- Pre-prosthetic oral surgery / Ruben Figueroa and Abhishek Mogre -- Conservative surgical crown lengthening / George M. Bailey -- Endodontic periradicular microsurgery / Louay Abrass -- The evaluation and treatment of oral lesions / Joseph D. Christensen and Karl R. Koerner -- Anxiolysis for oral surgery and other dental procedures / Fred Quarnstrom -- Infections and antibiotic administration / R. Thane Hales -- Management of perioperative bleeding / Karl R. Koerner and William L. McBee -- Third World volunteer dentistry / Richard C. Smith