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Oral Cancer Awareness Month is in April

Dentistry Today

Every hour, 24-hours-a-day, 365-days-a-year, someone dies of oral or oropharyngeal cancer (cancer of the back of the oral cavity and upper throat). Yet if oral cancer is detected and treated early, treatment-related health problems are reduced, and survival rates may increase. The Oral Cancer Foundation.

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Dr. Jacob Taylor Joins San Diego’s Leading Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Practice

Dentistry Today

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon Jacob T. Taylor, DMD, MD , has joined the Center for Oral & Facial Surgery , the oldest and largest oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMS) practice in San Diego County. Havas of the Center for Oral & Facial Surgery. Eckstein, Brian K. Oleksy, and Derek J.

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U.S. Oral Surgery Management Recognizes Dr. Richard Kim for 10 Years of Medical Mission Work in Belize

Dentistry Today

Oral Surgery Management (USOSM)—a specialty management services company that exclusively serves premier oral and maxillofacial surgeons—congratulates its surgeon partner Richard H. In the past, pathologies such as squamous cell carcinoma and osteoblastoma have been identified. For more information, visit [link].

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How to Read a CBCT Scan: Insights From an Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist

Dentistry Today

This is a radiographic imaging modality that has opened up a whole new field of view (no pun intended) when it comes to visualizing dental patients’ anatomy and pathology. As an oral and maxillofacial radiologist, I have witnessed an amazing change in our ability to observe and diagnose our patients’ conditions.

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The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Administered its Oral Certifying Examination to Over 400 Candidates in 2023

Dental News and Technology

ABOMS announced the second-largest administration of its Oral Certifying Examination in the history of the organization. Examining a total of 410 candidates, this marks the second largest administration in ABOMS history, indicating the increasing demand for board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

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U.S. Oral Surgery Management Enters New Hampshire

Dentistry Today

Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) has secured four new partner practices, including one in New Hampshire, USOSM’s first partner practice in that state. With offices in Londonderry and Salem, NH, Granite State Oral Surgery is led by Salman Malik, DMD, MD. The practice has four oral and maxillofacial surgeons: Bennett V.

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Dr. Tyler Hill Joins Oyster Point Oral & Facial Surgery in Newport News

Dentistry Today

Oral and maxillofacial surgeon Tyler Hill , DDS, has joined Oyster Point Oral & Facial Surgery in Newport News, Virginia. Ray Lee, managing partner of Oyster Point Oral & Facial Surgery. Dr. Hill will be accepting new patients there immediately. Dr. Tyler Hill “Dr. Led by Dr. N.