Track: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialized field that addresses complex conditions and injuries affecting the mouth, jaw, face, and related structures. This discipline encompasses a wide range of surgical procedures designed to correct functional and aesthetic issues, including corrective jaw surgery, dental implant placement, and treatment of oral cancers

Odontogenic Infections:
Explore the causes and treatment of odontogenic infections, which originate from dental structures. This session covers common types, such as abscesses and cellulitis, diagnostic techniques, and effective management strategies to prevent complications.

Salivary Gland Diseases:
Review various salivary gland diseases, including infections, stones, and tumors. This discussion focuses on diagnostic approaches, symptoms, and treatment options available for conditions like sialadenitis and Sjogren's syndrome.

Microvascular Reconstruction:
Delve into the principles and techniques of microvascular reconstruction in surgical practice. This session discusses the use of free tissue transfer for repairing defects resulting from trauma, cancer, or congenital abnormalities, emphasizing surgical methods and patient outcomes.

Craniofacial Surgery:
Gain insights into craniofacial surgery, focusing on reconstructive and aesthetic procedures for the skull and face. The session discusses surgical indications, techniques for correction of deformities, and multidisciplinary care approaches for patients.

Cranio-Maxillofacial Trauma:
Examine the management of cranio-maxillofacial trauma, addressing the complexities of injuries to the face and skull. This session covers assessment methods, surgical interventions, and rehabilitation strategies to restore function and aesthetics.

Cosmetic Facial Surgery:
Explore the various procedures in cosmetic facial surgery aimed at enhancing facial appearance. This discussion includes techniques such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, and blepharoplasty, along with considerations for patient selection, expectations, and postoperative care.