title: The principles of uncomplicated exodontia: simple steps for safe extractions.
abstract: This article reviews the basic principles of patient evaluation and surgical techniques to accomplish extraction of teeth in an uncomplicated manner. Also presented are techniques for extraction-site grafting with bioactive glass.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, Oklahoma City, USA.
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Sullivan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000766:Anesthesia, Dental; D001861:Bone Regeneration; D018786:Bone Substitutes; D016025:Bone Transplantation / Q000379:methods; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases; D002516:Ceramics; D000075202:Contraindications; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus; D005260:Female; D006474:Hemorrhagic Disorders; D006801:Humans; D016867:Immunocompromised Host; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D014081:Tooth Extraction / Q000379:methods*; D020390:Tooth Socket
chemical_list: C022107:Bioglass; D018786:Bone Substitutes