Laser gum surgery offers a minimally invasive alternative to traditional scalpel-based procedures, significantly reducing ...
Our department is dedicated to excellence in education and patient care. We offer advanced education programs designed to meet the requirements of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
For this article, we wanted to clarify the role of an oral surgeon and when you might need our specialized care, as many patients are confused about the difference between a general dentist and an ...
Impacted teeth pose significant risks to oral health, ranging from cyst formation to arch crowding. Early detection remains ...
What Are the Different Types of Oral Cancer Surgery? Oral cancer surgery refers to a group of procedures with different jobs: removing cancer, rebuilding areas affected by treatment, or restoring key ...
Jaw surgery can readjust or realign the jaw. It’s also referred to as orthognathic surgery. It’s performed by oral or maxillofacial surgeons working along with an orthodontist most of the time. There ...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) proudly provides a six-year dual degree residency program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Founded in 1948, we are one of the oldest and most robust ...