Oral surgery news

Here are some recent news articles and updates related to oral surgery:

1. Advances in Dental Implant Technology

A recent study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery highlights the advancements in dental implant technology, including the development of new materials and techniques that improve the success rate of implant procedures. (Source: ScienceDaily)

2. New Treatment for Jaw Pain

Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a new treatment for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, which can cause jaw pain, clicking, and limited mobility. The treatment involves a minimally invasive procedure that uses a small incision to release tension in the joint. (Source: Medical News Today)

3. Oral Cancer Screening Guidelines Updated

The American Dental Association (ADA) has updated its guidelines for oral cancer screening, recommending that dentists use a combination of visual examination, palpation, and imaging tests to detect oral cancer at an early stage. (Source: ADA News)

4. 3D Printing in Oral Surgery

A recent study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery demonstrates the use of 3D printing technology in oral surgery, including the creation of custom implants and surgical guides. (Source: 3D Printing Industry)

5. Minimally Invasive Wisdom Teeth Removal

A new technique for removing wisdom teeth has been developed, which involves a minimally invasive procedure that reduces the risk of complications and promotes faster healing. (Source: Dental Tribune International)

6. Stem Cell Therapy for Bone Regeneration

Researchers have made progress in using stem cell therapy to promote bone regeneration in oral surgery patients, which could lead to improved outcomes for patients with bone defects or injuries. (Source: ScienceDaily)

7. Virtual Reality in Oral Surgery Training

A recent study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery explores the use of virtual reality technology in oral surgery training, which could improve the skills and confidence of dental students and residents. (Source: Virtual Reality Times)

8. New Device for Treating Sleep Apnea

A new device has been developed to treat sleep apnea, which involves a small implant that stimulates the tongue to move forward and keep the airway open during sleep. (Source: Medical News Today)

9. Oral Surgery for Patients with Dental Phobia

A recent study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery highlights the importance of addressing dental phobia in oral surgery patients, and provides guidance for dentists on how to manage these patients. (Source: Dental Tribune International)

10. Advances in Orthognathic Surgery

A recent study published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery discusses the advances in orthognathic surgery, including the use of computer-assisted navigation and 3D printing to improve the accuracy and outcomes of these procedures. (Source: ScienceDaily)

These are just a few examples of the latest news and updates in the field of oral surgery. If you have any specific questions or topics you'd like to know more about, feel free to ask!