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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery DEPARTMENT

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is the specialty of dentistry that includes the diagnosis and surgical and related treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the head, mouth, teeth, gums, jaws and neck. Graduates are expected to have competency to carry out simple and surgical tooth removal; assess pathologies of mouth and jaws and provide emergency management for traumatic injuries of teeth and jaws