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Oral and maxillofacial surgery

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So You Want to Be an ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEON (OMFS) [Ep. 30]

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Michigan Medicine Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

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Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program – University of Maryland Medical Center

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How to be an OMFS top applicant (surgery residency)

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MEDICINE in a Nutshell: Career in Oral Surgery

Oral and maxillofacial surgery specializes in treating many diseases, injuries and defects in the head, neck, face, jaws and the hard and soft tissues of the oral (mouth) and maxillofacial region. It is an internationally recognized surgical specialty. In countries such as the UK, Australia, New Zealand and most of Europe, it is recognized as both a specialty of medicine and dentistry, and a dual degree in medicine and dentistry is compulsory. In other countries including the United States, India, Canada, Brazil, and Sweden, it is a recognized specialty of dentistry.
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