Throat packs may not effectively prevent patients from ingesting blood during oral surgery or improve postprocedure nausea and vomiting, according to results from a randomized

Management services firm U.S. Oral Surgery Management has partnered with Oral and Facial Surgery Center, which has locations in two Louisiana cities, Opelousas and Lafayette.

U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has entered the California market with a partnership with the Center for Oral & Facial Surgery. The Center for Oral

Patients who undergo third-molar extraction have better long-term taste function than those who haven’t received the procedure, according to research published in Chemical Senses. The

An Illinois man died after being administered an inappropriate amount of anesthesia during dental surgery, according to a report published on July 26 in the

Imaging has helped diagnose and reconstruct an 11-year-old girl’s lower jaw, which had eroded due to a growing benign tumor. The case report was published

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 17 released updated information about temporomandibular disorder (TMD) and temporomandibular joint (TMJ) implants, including the number

Clinicians removed a rare 4-cm mucocele that extended from the submandibular gland to the floor of the mouth of a 9-year-old girl. The case was

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) has appointed Karin Wittich as its new executive director. Karin Wittich. Image courtesy of AAOMS. Wittich,

Delegates of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS) may adopt new rules for in-office anesthesia to ensure patient safety, according to a

A woman in Japan can once again feel pain and temperature in her mouth thanks to the immediate repair of her alveolar nerve, which was

Researchers from the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine have identified the function of a gene responsible for the development of craniofacial abnormalities. The