Since 1990, the ADA has defined oral and maxillofacial surgery as "the specialty of dentistry which includes the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in the US and many other nations have 4 to 7 years of ... [MORE] Academic Departments (3) Journals (7) Organizations (11) Wisdom Teeth (4) 1. A Guide to Working as an Oral and Maxillofacial SHO - Offers an insight into this specialty for dental and medical undergraduates. Covers general information, practical skills, protocols and guidelines, trauma management, oral medicine, advice sheets for patients and employment advice. Located in Bath, UK. 2. Lingual Nerve Injury or Damage Web Site - Information on causes, symptoms and treatment of lingual nerve damage from dental anesthesia or tooth extraction. Possible treatments and a discussion area for those with this problem. Nonprofit site. 3. Orthognathic Support - informative pages as well as a chatroom, message board, links section and photo gallery. 4. Orthognathic Surgery Support - An online community providing support to orthognathic surgery patients and their families. This site is complete with message board, chat, links, and before and after pictures. 5. The Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook - Offers an extensive list of annotated links. 6. University of Washington Radiology Webserver - Complete with online textbook, case studies, teaching files, anatomy learning modules, and online courses for continuing medical education (CME).

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