Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery; A historical review of the development of the surgical discipline

- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is an emerging surgical specialty in Pakistan.
- OMF Surgery can trace its development to the pre-medieval ages.
- Major advances evolved around wars both historically and in modern times.
- Bridging specialty between Dentistry & Medicine.
- Training is based on single or dual degree programmes.
- Scope includes all disorders affecting the mouth, jaws, face and neck region.