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Int. J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg.

2004; xxx: xxx–xxx


doi:10.1016/j.ijom.2003.09.011, available online at http://www.sciencedirect.com

Book review

ANTHONY G. SCLAR. Soft Tissue and well-documented clinical applications discussed in great detail with outstanding
Esthetic Considerations in Implant and solutions to implant placement. The illustrations and photographs from the
Therapy Quintessence Publishing, first chapters address various clinical author’s personal experiences. The photo
Chicago. Hardback. All illustrations conditions that affect treatment out- quality is among the best. Of interest,
and photos are in color, 10 Treatment comes. The author also introduces a new the author has maintained a balanced
Algorithms. ISBN 0-86715-354-7 classification system for alveolar ridge approach to implant surgery and not
defects, which are then correlated with commercialized the book by promoting
The success rate of dental implants is no treatment options that are described in any one dental implant system or
longer measured by osseointegration great detail later in the book. Topics dis- method. Of special note is the simple but
rates. Surgeons now recognize the need cussed in subsequent chapter include thorough treatment algorithms provided
to carefully consider the peri-implant surgical techniques, flap design, site pre- in the appendix. This book is a must
soft tissue environment during and fol- servation, Bio-Col Technique, soft tissue have and read for every surgeon per-
lowing the operation. This 282-page first grafting, vascularized interpositional forming implant surgery. The author has
edition book is the most comprehensive periosteal connective tissue flap, prosthe- provided a hallmark framework and
analysis and practical advice ever writ- tic considerations, the use of platelet- book, based on clinical experience, for
ten for the surgical management of the rich plasma, laser soft tissue sculpting the advancement peri-implant soft tissue
peri-implant soft tissue. Through a sys- and facial and dental esthetics. Each and esthetics.
temic approach, the reader is provided of these and many more topics are David H. Perrott

0901-5027/03/000001+01 $30.00/0 # 2004 International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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