The Art of Oral Surgery uses beauty to simplify complex principles. This enlightening textbook offers new perspectives on age-old principles through dramatic clinical photography, original artwork inspired by the masters and accessible discussions on how to excel in the practice of oral surgery. Philosophy and practicality merge as surgical concepts develop into specific steps and countless tips inspiring clinicians at all levels. Topics include: Healing, tissue management, surgical preparation, simple and impacted exodontia, complications, implant design, implant surgery, implant site preparation and infection management.

Dr. Taite R. Anderson is a board certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Granger, Indiana. With a primary focus on implantology, his solo practice also incorporates orthognathics, trauma, pathology, and exodontia. Dr. Anderson blends his passion and skill for surgery, teaching and painting by creating original works of art to help explain the surgical and healing processes to his patients and colleagues alike. The study group he leads, like his written works, examine concepts of foundational science balanced by his own sense of curiosity and awareness of the artistry that must be brought to every complex treatment plan.