Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a vital specialty within dentistry that focuses on treating conditions affecting the mouth, jaw, and face. This field involves a variety of procedures, from routine surgeries like wisdom tooth extractions to more complex operations such as reconstructive surgery following facial injuries or congenital abnormalities. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons also address issues like misaligned jaws, tumors, cysts, and infections within the oral cavity. They play a crucial role in improving both the function and appearance of patients, helping them regain the ability to eat, speak, and breathe comfortably. Additionally, these surgeons manage temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and provide cosmetic facial surgeries to enhance quality of life, ensuring comprehensive care for a broad range of dental and facial concerns.
Title : Analysis of LANAPĀ® and LAPIPĀ® - Minimally invasive periodontal and peri-implantitis treatment protocols
Preetinder Singh, Academy of Oral Surgery, United States
Title : A new approach in the reconstruction of the midface and mandible with a microvascularized fibular flap
Laurindo Moacir Sassi, Mackenzie Evangelical University Hospital, Brazil
Title : Diagnosis of selected dental conditions with similar pain characteristics: Do we need to redefine our terminology? A personal view
David Geoffrey Gillam, Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom
Title : Effect of hormonal changes and stress on TMD
Yasser Khaled, Marquette University, United States
Title : Temporomandibular dysfunction - The great imposter
Patrick Grossmann, British Society for the Study of Craniomandibular Disorders, United Kingdom
Title : Forensic dental analysis of cranio-dental remains for biological profiling
Aziza Yakhyaeva, Adelphi University, United States