The strategic role of reviewers and the academic community in the consolidation of JBCOMS towards indexing in LILACS and SciELO

The evolution of a scientific journal is intrinsically linked to the quality of its articles, editorial rigor and, above all, the active engagement of the scientific community that supports it. JBCOMS (Journal of the Brazilian College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) is at a decisive moment in...

Authors: Raphael Capelli Guerra,

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To guarantee the full exercise of the specialty

Dear members, colleagues and readers, it is with great satisfaction that we address the dental community and Brazilian society to reaffirm our commitment to the appreciation, qualification and strengthening of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Traumatology throughout the country. We are living...

Authors: Belmiro C. E. Vasconcelos,

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An interview with Frank Dolwick

I grew up on a farm in Kentucky and ended up going to college and Dental School at the University of Kentucky. I started there in 1967. I became really interested in Oral Surgery, in my junior year in dental school. My whole senior year I spent doing oral surgery and taking some courses in Anatomy....

Authors: Frank Dolwick,

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Are professionals familiar with glucagonlike peptide-1 receptor agonists and their effects in oral surgery? A national survey

Introduction: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) have emerged as an advancement in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. While these medications offer benefits, they also present potential complications in surgeries. A primary concern is the delayed gastric emptying induced by GLP-...

Authors: Samuel Macedo Costa, Bruna Campos Ribeiro, Adrielly Cristina Moreira TEIXEIRA,

Keywords: Oral surgical procedures, GLP-1 receptor agonists, Glucagon-like peptide 1,

Clinical-epidemiological profile and complications of tooth extractions performed in a university clinic

Introduction: Extraction is an essential procedure in Dentistry, used to remove compromised teeth and maintain oral health. Objective: This retrospective study, using descriptive statistical analysis, aimed to investigate the demographic, clinical and epidemiological profile of extractions...

Authors: Dayane MAZZOCHIN, Tiago Gai AITA, Daniele MAZZOCHIN,

Keywords: Postoperative complications, Tooth extraction, Oral health,

Centric relation: is there a consensus among prosthodontists, orthodontists and oral and maxillofacial surgeons?

Introduction: There has been continuous controversy regarding Centric Relation (CR) definition over the years. Objective: As it is essential for oral rehabilitation and orthognathic surgery, this study aimed to evaluate whether there is a consensus among oral and maxillofacial surgeons,...

Authors: Natacha Kalline De Oliveira, Maria Cristina Zindel Deboni, Fernando Melhem Elias, Matheus Dantas de Araújo Barretto,

Keywords: oral rehabilitation, Orthognathic surgery, Temporomandibular joint, Centric relation, Oral physiology,

Residency vs. specialization: the influence on lawsuits

Introduction: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) is a regulated specialty responsible for diagnosing and treating complex conditions affecting the masticatory system and craniofacial structures. In Brazil, OMFS training is provided through specialization courses and residency programs, which...

Authors: Liogi Iwaki Filho, Guilherme Paladini FELTRIN, Fabiano Augusto PETEAN,

Keywords: Internship and residency, Maxillofacial surgery, Damage liability, Specialization,

Epidemiological profile of 100 cases diagnosed with TMD

Introduction: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) have a variable distribution in the population, with specific clinical factors that can increase susceptibility to the disease. Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the epidemiological profile of individuals with articular TMD...

Authors: Luiz Carlos Manganello Souza, Maite BERTOTTI,

Keywords: Temporomandibular joint, Temporomandibular joint dysfunction syndrome, Facial pain,

Langerhans cell histiocytosis in an adult patient: rare clinical case in the mandible, with 10-year follow-up

Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by the infiltration and proliferation of dendritic cells, characterized by normal Langerhans cells. LCH has a widely variable clinical presentation, from a single, mildly aggressive lesion to a multisystemic disease. It is a rare...

Authors: Airton Vieira Leite Segundo, Emerson Filipe De Carvalho Nogueira,

Keywords: Jaw fractures, Langerhans cells histiocytosis, Graft bone,

Pharmacological and surgical treatment of central giant cell lesion: series of three cases

Introduction: Central giant cell lesion (CGCL), also known as central giant cell granuloma, is a benign intraosseous lesion composed of fibrous tissue, multiple hemorrhagic foci, aggregates of multinucleated cells and, occasionally, bone trabeculae. CGCL can be classified into aggressive and...

Authors: Heitor Fontes Da Silva, Elaine Terezinha Vedana, Lara Thais Coelho ARAUJO, Taimara Rubia MARIANI, Maria Eduarda Schiestl MELO,

Keywords: granuloma, Corticosteroids, giant cells, Triamcinolone, Calcitonin,

Myomucosal flap in the treatment of oronasal fistula in a patient with cleft lip and palate: case report

Introduction: Cleft lip and palate (CLP) are common malformations affecting function and aesthetics, with late-onset fistulas arising in bone grafts. Objective: This study aimed to review the challenges and therapeutic options for these fistulas, by means of a case report. Case report: A...

Authors: Raphael Capelli Guerra, Bianca PULINO, Geraldo Prestes de CAMARGO FILHO, Kelly Gonçalves SANTOS,

Keywords: Cleft lip and palate, Surgical flaps, Mouth fistula,

Anterior segmental osteotomy of the maxilla simultaneous to implant-supported rehabilitation

Introduction: Implant-supported rehabilitation of cases with decreased anterior vertical dimension of the maxilla is a challenge, requiring unconventional techniques. Objective: The aim of this article is to report a clinical case of implant-supported rehabilitation after anterior segmental...

Authors: Leandro Eduardo Klüppel, Delson João Da Costa, Rafaela Scariot, Fernanda Aparecida STRESSER, Ana Paula de França GIOSTRI,

Keywords: Dental implants, Maxillary osteotomy, Xenografts,

Atrophic mandibular fracture associated with dental implant placement: case report

Introduction: The placement of dental implants in atrophic mandibles carries significant risks, particularly the possibility of bone fractures due to altered biomechanics. Objective: This case report describes the clinical and surgical management of an elderly patient with a comminuted atrophic...

Authors: Carlos Fernando Mourão, Rodrigo dos Santos Pereira, Fabrízio ALBIERI, Luiz Fernando M. da SILVA, Adrielle Silva de SOUZA, Kamila Victória de SOUZA, Nathalia Ferreira CORREA,

Keywords: Mandibular fractures, Edentulous mandible, Mandibular fixation techniques,

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