EVOLUTION OF OMFS..!!

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EVERY YEAR WE ARE ONE STEP FORWARDEVERY YEAR WE ARE ONE STEP FORWARD
TOWARDS FUTURE… !!!TOWARDS FUTURE… !!!
WE ARE FROM…….???WE ARE FROM…….???

2. ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERYORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
BY; T.VIGNESH PRABHUBY; T.VIGNESH PRABHU
I YR MDSI YR MDS
DEPT OF OMFSDEPT OF OMFS

3. ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERYORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY
“ It is the speciality of dentistry
that includes the diagnosis , surgical and
adjunctive treatment of disease , injuries and
defect , including the both functional and
aesthetic aspects of hard and soft tissues of
oral and maxillofacial region”.
-PetersonPeterson

4. ““A basic knowledge of where we comeA basic knowledge of where we come
from creates the foundation for a strongfrom creates the foundation for a strong
feature”feature”

5. HISTORY OF OMFSHISTORY OF OMFS

6. EARLY HISTORYEARLY HISTORY
HIPPOCRATESHIPPOCRATES
AMBROSE PAREAMBROSE PARE
 The history of oral surgery began from 500BC to
300 BC
 The famous Greek physician HIPPOCRATES,
described manually reducing dislocation of
mandible , indicating the long history of
discipline.
 In 1575 the AMBROSE PARE ( father of
surgery) published complete works. Carried
information on tooth extraction and jaw
fractures.

7. SIMON HULLIHENSIMON HULLIHEN
 The earliest man to be designated as an
ORAL SURGEON was SIMON.P HULLIHEN.
(1810-1857)
 JAMES EDMUND GARRETSON(1829-JAMES EDMUND GARRETSON(1829-
18951895).
 He was known as the Father of oral
surgery because he named the speciality.
 A treatise on the disease and the surgery of
the mouth , jaws and associate parts , first
published in 1869 , he helped to establish
oral and maxillofacial surgeryoral and maxillofacial surgery as a
speciality in the dentistry.
JAMES EDMUNDJAMES EDMUND
GARRETSONGARRETSON

8.  During the second world
war , OMFS emerged as one
of the major specialities.
 The evolution of OMFS into
a speciality was aided by
international strife in the
first half of the century.

9. INDIAN HISTORYINDIAN HISTORY
• SUSHRUTA(600BC) FATHER OF INDIAN SURGERYSUSHRUTA(600BC) FATHER OF INDIAN SURGERY
taught and practised surgery on the banks of Gangestaught and practised surgery on the banks of Ganges.
Contribution;Contribution;
• Authored SUSRUTHA SAMHITA
• 120 surgical instruments ,
• 300 surgical procedures
• 650 drugs.
• Also the FATHER OF PLASTIC
SURGERY and COSMETIC
SURGERY.
• Used forehead flap rhinoplasty

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• Today the scope of OMFS continue toToday the scope of OMFS continue to
expand as a result of educational processexpand as a result of educational process
that is responsive to changing needs of thethat is responsive to changing needs of the
speciality.speciality.
• Stem cell technology and microvascularStem cell technology and microvascular
surgery is finding a promisable scope insurgery is finding a promisable scope in
OMFS.OMFS.

11. SCOPE OF OMFSSCOPE OF OMFS

12. SCOPES…..SCOPES…..
• Dentoalveolar surgery
• Diagnosis & treatment of benign pathology ,
cyst , tumours , head & neck oncology.
• Congenital craniofacial malformations
• Soft and hard tissue trauma of
Oral&maxillofacial region.
• Chronic facial pain disorders.
• TMJ disorders
• Cosmetic surgery limited to head & neck
• IMPLANTS

13. OBJECTIVESOBJECTIVES
• KNOWLEDGEKNOWLEDGE
• SKILLSSKILLS
• ATTITUDEATTITUDE
• COMMUNICATION SKILLS & ABILITYCOMMUNICATION SKILLS & ABILITY