Preface
Editor Biography
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
1 Artificial Intelligence in Head and Neck Surgery
Ahmad Hariri and Mustafa Jaafar
2 The Role of Artificial Intelligence to Aid Early Detection of Oral Cancer
Hanya Mahmood and Ali Khurram
3 Introduction to Virtual and Augmented Reality in Surgery
Ian Jenkyn
4 Background in Principles and Approaches of VR in Surgical Teaching
Jagtar Dhanda, Suzanne Westley, Ameen Mahmood, Ahmed Salih, Princewill
Ukpeh, Clement Yong and Ali Waleed Khalid
5 Augmented Reality in Maxillofacial Surgery and Beyond
Soudeh Chegini and Adam Holden
6 Robotic Systems in Head and Neck Surgery
Jack Faulkner
7 Developments in Microvascular Surgery
Mohammed Bajalan and Keval Shah
8 Advances in Technology in the Management of Craniofacial Trauma
Elizabeth Yeung
9 Patient-Specific Implants and Navigation of the Orbital Complex Fracture
Simon Holmes and Nabeel Bhatti
10 Technology in Orthognathic Surgery
Kohmal Solanki
11 Evolution of the Neck Dissection
Clare Schilling, Searan Karamchandani and Eddy Lam
12 The Evolution of Maxillofacial Prosthetics
Stefan Edmondson
13 Robotic Surgery for Head and Neck Diseases
Vinidh Paleri and Sataksi Chatterjee
14 Technology in TMJ Surgery
Daanesh Zakai and David Ahn
15 Virtual Surgical Planning in Head and Neck Surgery
Radhika Dua and Shahme Farook
16 Evolution of Cutting Instruments in Surgery
Shobit Saxena
Index
Biography
Professor Abdul Ahmed BDS, MFDSRCS, MBChB, MRCS, DO-HNS, PGCert, FRCS (OMFS) is a Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Head & Neck Surgery at London Northwest Healthcare University NHS Trust and Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust. With more than a decade of experience as a consultant in OMFS and head and neck surgery, he adopts an innovative approach to his practice, integrating the latest cutting-edge technologies.
A prolific author, Professor Ahmed has written multiple textbooks on maxillofacial surgery, microvascular surgery, and head and neck cancer. His commitment to education extends to teaching engagements at various universities, where he leads courses in microvascular surgery, reconstructive surgery, and undergraduate/postgraduate training. Additionally, he is a national and international speaker, delivering lectures and conducting specialised courses worldwide.
Professor Ahmed is also a contributor to the global oral cancer diploma, an interactive, self-directed online program designed to provide a standardised, evidence-based knowledge platform for multiple specialties involved in the treatment and management of oral cancer cases worldwide.
Professor Ahmed also plays a key role in surgical education and governance. He serves as the Regional Specialty Advisor for the Royal College of Surgeons and as an Educational Supervisor for the London School of Surgery.
He also serves as an ambassador for the mouth cancer foundation, which strives to save and improve the lives of patients, carers, and survivors of head and neck cancers
