Welcome to the Chinese edition of Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine (FOMM)

We are glad to share with you that select FOMM content is now available in Chinese: https://fomm.amegroups.com/post/category/fomm-chinese-edition.

The FOMM Chinese edition (the Chinese edition of Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine) is a Chinese-language column that addresses the growing need for trusted medical information in China. The initiative of the FOMM Chinese edition aims to raise awareness of medical advances among clinicians through translated content, enhancing the links between Chinese scientists and the international medical community.

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Head and Neck Reconstruction

The aim of this series of articles is not to provide the answers, but to add opinion and hopefully valid data to back up the view of the various contributors. In my experience reconstructive surgery options have not been arrived at after the gold standard of randomised trials but are largely based on opinion which makes the case for such a series of articles as presented here.

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FOMM Annual Report (2021)

Greetings from Prof. Wei-liu Qiu, Prof. Zhi-yuan Zhang, Prof. Jia-wei Zheng, Prof. Chenping Zhang, and Editorial Office of Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine (FOMM)!

We are glad to present the 2021 Annual Report of FOMM:
- Till Dec. 31, 2021, FOMM has a total of 82 members on board from 16 countries;
- 40 articles have been published in 2021 with Review Article and Original Article among the most;
- Corresponding authors came from 12 countries, mainly from USA, China and Spain;

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Indications for Alloplastic TMJ Replacement in Maxillofacial Surgery – an evidence-based review of the literature (Ongoing)

This series on Indications for Alloplastic TMJ Replacement in Maxillofacial Surgery – an evidence-based review of the literature is edited by Dr. Louis G Mercuri, from Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA.

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Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (Ongoing)

This series on Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology is edited by Dr. Mukund Seshadri, from Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, New York, USA.

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Microvascular Reconstruction of Head and Neck Oncological Defects—State of the Art

Head and neck microvascular reconstruction represents a great challenge for Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons. This challenge is not only determined by the technical complexity of this type of surgery, but also by the patient’s quality in the context of an oncological process. Many times, patients who undergo microsurgical procedures for head and neck reconstruction present with large tumors and need extensive and mutilating surgeries. The main aim of this series is to analyze the state of the art of head and neck reconstruction by the help of highly recognized authors with a great expertise in this field.

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Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Diagnosis and Management – What Does the Future Hold?

There are a number of contemporary clinical and research journal articles, chapters and books that address the past and present tools used for the diagnosis and management of temporomandibular joint disorders. Hopefully, the profession has learned enough about past diagnostic and management foibles and failures from that literature so that practitioners do not repeat them and can move on to a more enlightened future.

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Orofacial Pain (Ongoing)

This series on Orofacial Pain is co-edited by Dr. Junad Khan, from Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA; and Dr. Davis Thomas, from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ, USA.

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Virtual Surgical Planning in Maxillofacial Surgery (Ongoing)

This series on Virtual Surgical Planning in Maxillofacial Surgery is co-edited by Dr. Shahid Aziz, from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Newark, NJ, USA; and Dr. Pooja Gangwani, from Eastman Institute for Oral Health, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.

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Current advances in treatment of peri-implantitis (Ongoing)

This series on “current advances in treatment of peri-implantitis” is edited by Dr. Ole T. Jensen, University of Utah, School of Dentistry, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

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Health-Related-Quality of Life in Head and Neck Oncology (Ongoing)

This series on Health-Related-Quality of Life in Head and Neck Oncology is co-edited by Dr. Simon N Rogers, from University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool, UK; and Dr. Anastasios Kanatas, from Leeds Dental Institute and Leeds General Infirmary, LS, UK.

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Marginal Bone Loss in Dental Implants: Factors Affecting and How to Prevent It

This special series intends, through expert and consolidated authors and scientists in the area, to shed more light on the aspects related to marginal bone loss (MBL).

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