Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is specialty of dentistry comprehending diagnosis, surgical & non-surgical treatment of pathological conditions of entire cranio-maxillofacial complex, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of oral, maxillofacial region and neck as well. Our core curriculum incorporates Anesthesia, Diagnosis, Patient assessment, Dentoalveolar surgery, Dental Implants, and Surgical correction of maxillofacial skeletal deformities, trauma, Orthognathic surgery, clefts and craniofacial surgery, Temporomandibular surgery, Reconstructive and Cosmetic surgery.
At Undergraduate level, it's the commencement of Hands-On training, clinical Demonstrations, introductory lectures about Basic principles of Oral Surgery, sterilization, disinfection, Local Anesthesia,& simple exodontia in third year BDS. It is taught as a major subject in Final year BDS according to prescribed UHS syllabus.It’s a matter of great pleasure that since January 21, 2019 our department has been recognized for FCPS postgraduate training in Maxillofacial Surgery affiliated with College Of Physicians and Surgeons, Pakistan.We hope that the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery will become a center of excellence for the patients of the Punjab.