British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Reply to the Letter to Editor regarding: Comparison of intravelar veloplasty and Furlow’s palatoplasty in submucous cleft palate: a meta- analysis61
Surgical performance anxiety among UK oral and maxillofacial surgeons36
Editorial Board32
EP023 Frozen section analysis in detection of occult metastasis in sentinel nodes from oral squamous cell carcinoma: A Systematic review and meta-analysis31
Training groups / Instructions to Authors31
30 Electric scooter related maxillofacial injuries in Oxfordshire29
20 Recruitment in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The pathway to Speciality Training25
53 Recurrent TMJ subluxation in children: Case series, review of literature and protocol for management23
EP123 Osseous Choristomas of the maxillofacial region: A systematic literature review23
P077 A five-year review of the management of mandibular fractures in a non-trauma centre23
15. Why are Primary Care Practitioners Ignoring the 2014 BAOMS RCS TMD Commissioning Guide – A Multi-institution Service Evaluation23
41. Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Zygomatic Fracture Surgery – What do patients want?21
33. How fast is too fast? Post-operative & physical function milestones for patients undergoing maxillofacial surgery with free flap reconstruction19
93. WITHDRAWN19
72. A quality improvement project analysing the environmental and financial impact of unnecessary preoperative investigations18
P067 Antral exostoses; do they matter? A review of the literature18
Use of machine learning to predict pathological depth of invasion in tongue cancer17
63. A training tool for clinicians in segmenting medical images to make 3D models17
Assessing prevalence and independent predictors of postoperative delirium in patients with head and neck cancer. Re: Crawford J E et al Postoperative delirium in patients with head and neck oral cance17
eP145 External fixation for mandibular fractures – A case series16
eP080 TOP 20 Gardner syndrome presenting as fibromatosis of the head and neck16
eP079 Development of patient concerns inventory (PCI) for facial skin cancer15
Success and failures of flap salvage in 15 years and 1600 free flaps – Glasgow, Scotland15
Neoadjuvant/adjuvant pembrolizumab plus standard of care (SOC) in resectable locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (LA HNSCC): randomized, open-label, phase 3 KEYNOTE-689 study15
In reply to the Letter to Editor regarding “Lateralised T3/T4N0 oral squamous cell carcinoma. Is contralateral elective neck dissection or neck radiotherapy indicated? A multicentre retrospective stud14
22 Orofacial tuberculosis masquerading as malignancy: a case series from the oral & maxillofacial surgery team at King’s college hospital14
eP098 Knowledge and confidence in dental trauma management amongst first responders14
Variation in gene expression and methylation profiling in gingival and tongue cancers14
Long-term outcomes of geriatric oral cancer patients treated with radiation therapy14
eP090 TOP 20 In vitro evaluation of cellular viability/proliferation, & cytotoxicity of human bone derived osteoblast cells seeded around two most commonly used bone constructs/block samples14
Surgical management of oral epithelial dysplasia; a report on 94 consecutive cases13
Assessment of swallowing function and quality of life in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OPSCC) patients treated with radiotherapy vs surgery: a retrospective cohort study13
Planning, designing and testing a self-management intervention to promote social eating for patients with head and neck cancer: ‘Eating with Others’13
eP103 WITHDRAWN13
OBITUARY – RICHARD JUNIPER13
Efficacy of lasers on reduction of post-surgical lip scar in cleft lip and palate patients: A systematic review12
Transdermal fentanyl patch versus standard analgesia in postoperative oral submucous fibrosis patients: a triple blinded, randomised control trial12
Fatty flap harvested from the double chin for chin enhancement: a new surgical technique12
Open management of condylar head fractures. The first 50 cases: What have we learnt and where are we going?12
Trigeminal nerve injuries masquerading as erroneous facial palsy: a misunderstood presentation12
Use of custom silicone putty for nasal tube stabilisation in orthognathic surgery12
Uvuloplasty during soft palate cleft reconstruction12
58. A single centre review of oral biopsy samples of suspected vesiculobullous lesions sent for direct immunofluorescence study – a repeat offender12
Predictors of wound complication in patients undergoing major head and neck cancer surgery who require free tissue transfer11
Online patient information on temporomandibular disorders provided by UK NHS hospitals: assessment and improvement of readability standards using AI-chatbots11
EP093 Pre-specialisation examination in oral and maxillofacial surgery from EACMFS and the OMFS section of UEMS – A formative assessment for all trainees11
Nasal reconstruction – the helical rim flap: an end to paramedian and other local flaps?11
EP033 What is the current accuracy of artificial intelligence-based prediction of malignant transformation of oral potentially malignant disorders? A systematic review10
Comprehensive virtual orthognathic planning concept in surgery-first patients10
Outcomes of selective neck dissection in node positive oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma10
58 Undiagnosed expansile radicular cysts in a paediatric population10
Which devices can be used to decompress odontogenic cystic lesions in the oral cavity? A systematic review10
AI-powered virtual surgical planning for mandibular reconstruction10
21st century gender trends of authorship in the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery10
EP064 Review of outcomes of scalp reconstruction using integra – Is it fit for purpose?10
Using the intact periosteum for horizontal bone augmentation of peri-implant defects: a retrospective cohort study10
Quality of life outcomes in patients receiving dental implants in vascularised bone flaps for mandibular reconstruction10
35 Development of “The King’s Anterolateral Approach” in the treatment of Sphenoidal Wing Meningiomas – Accuracy of predicted Poly Ether Ether Ketone (PEEK) immediate reconstructions9
A Prospective nonrandomised observational study comparing the speech and swallowing outcomes in different types of oral tongue defects and reconstructions in patients undergoing treatment for oral ton9
14 The effect of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and pre-DM on complications following head and neck cancer (HNCA) surgery. Single centre audit9
37 Improving post-orbital exenteration outcomes: a quality improvement initiative using a “Head & Neck-Prosthetics Care Pathway” and patient-reported outcome measures (O-POM)9
24 Extracurricular activities: The working patterns of dentally qualified medical students wishing to pursue a career in OMFS9
37 A maxillary artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare complication following upper third molar removal9
Airway management in microvascular reconstruction of the head and neck: Aintree practice patterns9
EP027 Osteochondromyxoma of the Mandible – A case report9
Lingual perineurioma: a case report8
91 Is it all about the bling? A cost analysis of gold vs stainless steel chains8
Prognostic significance of lymph node density in oral cancer correlation with histopathological factors and distant metastasis8
eP095 Preventing General Anaesthetic for children with facial lacerations through the introduction of LAT Gel at Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead8
Response to: Comment on: Outcomes of incidental pulmonary nodules detected in oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients8
Ageing increases risk of lower eyelid malposition after primary orbital fracture reconstruction8
20. WITHDRAWN8
29 A review of inpatient cardiology referrals to OMFS8
92 15 Unique approaches in orthognathic surgery for OSA: key modifications beyond routine practice8
Learning curve in minimally invasive orthognathic surgery8
eP082 Is there enough undergraduate interest in head and neck surgery to meet future demand, or is the specialty at risk?8
Impact of joint peer review with a specialist radiologist in head and neck cancer radiotherapy planning8
Effect of tranexamic acid on postoperative blood loss8
In reply to the Letter to Editor regarding “Risk factors with complications in surgical treatment of mandibular fractures: a retrospective study”8
P088 WITHDRAWN8
eP017 WITHDRAWN8
Results of non-surgical treatment of salivary gland tumors in Sao Paulo, Brazil8
Time-series CRISPR screen reveals tRNA synthetase dependency and genetic drivers in malignant transformation of oral leukoplakia8
The BAOMS FlexFacs Programme: Advancing OMFS education and a potential model for online surgical learning across specialties in the United Kingdom8
Three-dimensional printed personalised digital guide plate for greater palatine block in trigeminal neuralgia8
92. A closer look at the submental island flap. Anatomical dissection and review, histological look at lymph node yield answering the aged question is it safe oncologically?8
37. Pleomorphic Dermal Sarcoma (PDS) – who should be getting it right first time?8
In vitro effects of wool-derived keratin on human dental pulp-derived stem cells for endodontic applications7
187. WITHDRAWN7
Comparison between clinical and punch biopsy diagnosis of suspected head and neck skin cancer7
Temporomandibular joint alloplastic replacement failure7
Immunotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancer7
Editorial Board7
Re: Ageing increases risk of lower eyelid malposition after primary orbital fracture reconstruction7
11. Therapeutic effect of pumping manipulation therapy combined with self mouth opening stretching for patients with anterior disc displacement without reduction of the temporomandibular disorder7
P042 Video-based online learning – a fast and easy way to teach your team about the oral surgery armamentarium7
Comparison of histopathological turnaround times for mandibulectomies, glossectomies, and incisional biopsies of the tongue7
Is it worth applying self-irrigation after third molar extraction? A randomised controlled trial7
Retrospective analysis of odontogenic myxoma and odontogenic myxofibroma in the oral and maxillofacial region: a fibrous tissue-related differentiation7
P075 A CBCT analysis of mandibular buccal bone thickness in relation to use of monocortical screws in mandibular fractures7
Editorial Board7
P131 WITHDRAWN7
United Kingdom medical student expansion – Can new medical schools seize the initiative?7
Novel technical modification for venous end-to-side anastomosis in head and neck reconstruction7
A novel microperfusion system for high-fidelity microsurgical training7
Exploring patient perspectives: orthognathic surgery outcomes and experiences assessed by patient-reported outcome measures and patient-reported experience measures7
Morphometric analysis of the maxillofacial region for Le Fort I osteotomy in patients with cleft lip and palate7
Lingual mobilisation; serial horizontal incision and vertical extension suture for severe ankyloglossia: a technical note7
P010 Evaluation of Montgomery consent in nonmelanoma skin cancer surgery7
Use of autogenous fascia lata slings in the surgical correction of ptosis: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis6
Comment on: Who let the dogs out? A 10-year review of maxillofacial dog bite injuries6
Comment on: “Sentinel lymph node biopsy in recurrent and secondary oral cancer after neck dissection: a comparative study with primary tumours”6
Editorial Board6
P145 Gender changes in Oral and Maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) in the UK. Current trends suggest gender parity may be achieved by the end of the decade6
26. Machine Learning applied to audit of outcomes after immediate free flap reconstruction of the Head & Neck6
87. Elective tracheostomy vs delayed extubation for free flap reconstruction – Are we making the right choice?6
An evaluation of TikTok videos as a source of information for orthognathic surgery6
How does teaching on cutaneous malignancies differ between dental students in Birmingham and Melbourne?6
Changing patterns of penetrating neck injuries at a London-based level 1 major trauma centre: a five-year review6
Re: Biomechanical analysis and comparison between ‘zeta’ miniplate design and conventional miniplate system for fixation of fracture segments in transition zone of parasymphysis body region of mandibl6
Modified transoral approach for excision of parapharyngeal pleomorphic adenoma6
198. eScooters – commuter convenience or craniofacial calamity?6
162. Rosai-Dorfman disease of the mandible6
145. No finding left behind6
Concussion in facial trauma patients: a retrospective analysis of 100 patients from a UK major trauma centre6
Maxillomandibular advancement is a safe procedure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. Results of a retrospective study6
Challenge of major knife crime related maxillofacial injuries6
Evaluation of fluoride levels in areca nut, tobacco, and commercial smokeless tobacco products: a pilot study6
50. Admission patterns and outcomes of patients admitted to critical care with surgically treated facial infection: an analysis of the Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre Case Mix Progra6
84. The Superficial Ulnar Artery variant – A hazard during radial forearm free flap harvest6
Impact of patient age on the functional and psychosocial outcomes of orthognathic treatment6
47. A surgical approach for treatment of massive venous malformations; improving airway and quality of life6
EP032 A case of a primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma; a rare mimic of a BCC5
Skin cancer in people from BAME background5
P150 Perceived wellbeing in undergraduate dental students: a two year study5
43. A Quality Improvement Project: Utilising sedation for Maxillofacial Paediatric Emergency Department patients – an alternative to General Anaesthetic5
39. Artificial Intelligence in oral cancer diagnosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
16 Coding, what’s the fuss? An audit of clinical coding in Cumberland Infirmary’s Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department5
The impact of extra-oral facial prostheses on quality of life for people with acquired defects: a systematic review5
Plasma-treated PBS: A selective and targeted therapeutic approach for oral cancer5
P085 Cellulitis, dermatitis or necrotising fasciitis?5
Greetings from your predatory journal! What they are, why they are a problem, how to spot and avoid them5
P012 Active clinical referral triage for routine temporomandibular joint referrals to OMFS in a District General Hospital5
100 MaxSim: An update5
Restorabite™: Phase II trial of jaw stretching exercises using a novel device for patients with trismus following head and neck cancer5
Novel genetic risk variants associated with oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma5
Elective para-hyoid lymph node dissection: clinical observations, surgical techniques, and outcomes5
National Health Service guidelines for transgender orthognathic surgery patients5
The medical licensing assessment (MLA): a missed opportunity for oral and maxillofacial surgery?5
106 Nasal epithesis to magnetically retain a prosthetic nose – A novel use for patient specific implants5
Physical activity and head and neck cancer: results of a mixed methods study5
Resource-efficient reconstruction: comparing PMMC and submental Island flaps in oral oncology – a single centre experience5
107 Orbital and periorbital hidrocystomas: A rare and unusual presentation of a case report and systematic review of the literature5
Impact of therapeutic modality on immediate and cumulative risk of death in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients – A Brazilian study4
52 Reconstruction techniques for nasal skin defects: a case series of 22 patients4
Facial feminisation surgery in the UK: A plea to give it serious treatment4
The analgesic effect of adding magnesium sulphate to inferior alveolar nerve block in mandibular third molar surgery: a randomised controlled trial4
EP009 Compliance with BOS/BAOMS minimum dataset in orthognathic patients at KCH4
United Kingdom and Ireland oral medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery multidisciplinary clinics for the management of oral epithelial dysplasia4
Comment on: Craniofacial defect rehabilitation: long-term outcomes of implant-retained ear, nasal, and orbital prostheses – The Morriston experience4
The posterior velar apex defined and its importance in the assessment of velopharyngeal dysfunction. An update of the surface anatomy of the hard and soft palate4
Efficacy and safety of novel neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen in patients with head and neck cancer in a resource constraint set-up4
Re: re: Association between periodontal disease and oral squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis4
Incidence of post-surgical hypoparathyroidism (POSH) after total thyroidectomy4
Giant cell lesions of the jaw – various treatment modalities4
Feasibility of indocyanine green-guided margin assessment in oral cancer surgery4
Assessing the utility of in-vivo reflectance confocal microscopy to confirm parathyroid glands4
4 How morbid is staged completion neck dissection following a positive sentinel node biopsy?4
86 Is artificial intelligence a force for democratising global maxillofacial surgery, or is it a catalyst for increased disparities?4
EP010 A 5-year retrospective audit measuring the surgical outcome success rates of open and closed exposures of impacted canines at a District General Hospital4
In vitro mechanical test of grid plates for mandibular angle fractures4
45 Concurrent orthognathic surgery and temporomandibular joint replacement4
Clinical application of 3-dimensional tissue volume assessment using CloudCompare4
A novel technique utilizing sagittal split osteotomy for posterior based tumours of the head and neck region4
Editorial Board4
Multimodal artificial intelligence system for early diagnosis of oral cancer and oral potentially malignant disorders4
A systematic review of prognostic factors and anatomical variability in surgically managed T4b oral squamous cell carcinoma: implications for future classification4
EP088 Reconstruction of a post traumatic zygomatic defect with 3-piece PEEK implant4
Dual blockage of P-cadherin and c-Met synergistically inhibits the growth of head and neck cancer4
Quality of life assessment for patient with oral cancer after marginal and segmental mandibular resection in tertiary care hospital4
Prevention of osteonecrosis in patients with head and neck cancer treated with radiation therapy; a Delphi consensus study4
Study on the reconstruction of a four-dimensional movement model and the envelope surface of the condyle in normal adults4
Immunohistochemical evaluation of Ki67 in predicting malignant transformation in oral submucous fibrosis4
EP137 Silent invaders: Metastasis of renal cell carcinoma to salivary glands4
Accuracy of preoperative clinical examination and imaging for mandibular resection in oral cancer: a systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies4
61 FaceTok: Analysis of medical information in relation to maxillofacial surgery on TikTok4
Utilisation of specialist sonographers for head and neck ultrasound fine-needle aspiration cytology can help shorten waiting lists and improve efficiency of the service4
Tri-zone aseptic draping technique for temporomandibular joint surgery: a technical note4
The prognostic significance of elective level 4 neck dissection in oral tongue cancer4
Increasing mortality from oral cavity cancer in Brazil from 1980 to 20234
101 Curative surgery or surgical palliation – What patients and family want?4
93 Modernising the consent process: Could this be the future?4
88 Surgical management of a giant mandibular ameloblastoma in a resource-constrained setting4
Arthroscopic anatomy of the anteromedial wall of the temporomandibular joint: Implications in articular disc displacement3
82 Bronchogenic cyst: an unusual presentation in the tongue3
AI-driven biomechanical virtual surgical planning for optimized jaw reconstruction3
Evaluation of risk factors associated with serious recipient site complications after mandibular reconstruction3
P052 A literature review of anti-resorptive medications and reports of MRONJ3
eP011 Wisdom teeth management: an audit of pre-operative imaging3
64. A rare case of chondroid syringoma: Case report and review of the literature3
173. Sialendoscopy treatment outcomes: Strictures vs stones3
62. Novel solution for failed reconstruction plate to restore post traumatic hemi-mandibulectomy defect. A future direction?3
76. WITHDRAWN3
Training groups / Instructions to Authors3
Response to the Letter to the Editor: Minimise damage of heat generated during drilling procedure. In-vitro assessment of bone viability with different implant drill speeds3
EP090 An evolutionary perspective of facial fractures in humans3
Patient-reported outcome measures following maxillomandibular advancement surgery in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome3
196. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of diplopia following orbital fracture repair3
Predictors and risk factors for admission to critical care in cervicofacial infections: a Maxillofacial Trainee Research Collaborative (MTReC) study3
Revolutionizing oral and maxillofacial reconstruction: the science and technology behind Fibula Jaw-in-a-Day3
Prepared for Practice? A National Cross-Sectional Survey of Patient Safety, Human Factors, and Medicolegal Training in UK Medical Students and Resident Doctors3
Machine learning-driven risk stratification and adjuvant treatment guidance in oral cavity cancer3
Enhanced recovery after orthognathic surgery: a retrospective comparison study of 56 patients3
108 Adapting virtual surgical planning in complex craniomaxillofacial trauma care to low-resource settings: a narrative review3
eP139 Utilising an electronic records system to standardise data collection for TMJD patients at a tertiary referral centre3
Editorial Board3
Altered sensation of the inferior alveolar nerve in sagittal spilt osteotomies: a review of cases at a major UK centre over 10 years3
149. Dental Core Training: What can we learn from “IST”?3
8. Surgical Correction in 231 Trigonocephaly Patients – The Alder Hey Experience3
30. Audit of diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration and core biopsy of head and neck lumps3
P118 Differentiating between a central giant cell granuloma and brown tumour – a case study3
81 Retrospective cohort study on accuracy of occlusal 3D fabricated splints vs conventional splints in patients with facial deformities3
65. Is re-excision of a close margin for facial skin cancer a necessity?3
EP083 Revolutionising patient care: Nurse-led feedback sparks vital updates to orbital observations chart for post-surgery monitoring of orbital, zygomatic and maxillary fractures3
19 Retrospective analysis of first echelon lymph node identification in scalp melanomas3
89. A proposed algorithm for free flap reconstruction of osseous defects in the head and neck: The Guys Hospital experience3
The composition of England’s single-qualification OMFS posts: a descriptive analysis of foundation year and dental core training posts3
Transatlantic tools of the trade: Anglo-American instrumentation in oral and maxillofacial surgery3
Telemedicine in OMFS: a literature review of its potential and future prospects3
A single transoral laser microsurgery to simultaneously diagnose and treat early glottic cancer or premalignant glottic lesions: compared to the biopsy-first strategy3
Does anticoagulation improve outcomes of microvascular free flap reconstruction following head and neck surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
eP128 evaluating maxillary protraction stability: a systematic review and meta-analysis of active and passive expansion techniques3
121 Pilot study of orbital geometric symmetry3
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Curriculum (2021) and Oral Surgery Curriculum (2023): A forensic comparison of two documents3
Management of osteomyelitis of the mandible – a 15-year case series3
49. Potassium Titanyl Phosphate LASER resection of Tongue T1/T2 Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Its effect on Quality of Life and Nutritional Status: A cross-sectional study3
45. Penetrating neck injury during the COVID-19 pandemic – changing patterns in prevalence, aetiology & patient demographics at a Major Trauma Centre3
16. A Decade of NHS Never Events – Has formal reporting made a difference?3
126. An evaluation and comparison of front of neck access simulation training with animal tissue, 3d printed and combined models3
22 Surgical performance anxiety among UK Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons3
Training in reconstructive robotic head and neck surgery3
2. WITHDRAWN3
Comment on “‘Satisficing’ in surgery: balancing pragmatism against perfectionism?”3
Training Groups3
The efficacy of indocyanine green fluorescence in facilitating thoracic duct visualisation and mitigating injury in cervicothoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
EP103 Graduate entry medicine in oral and maxillofacial surgery – A review of the second degree locations of UK specialists and trainees 1979–20193
EP045 Cherubism: An incidental finding leading to an MDT investigative approach2
Sentinel lymph node biopsy for early oral cancer - accuracy and considerations for patient selection2
Augmented reality presentation of the extracranial facial nerve: an innovation in parotid surgery2
23 Integra dermal regeneration template versus local flaps for the reconstruction of full-thickness face and scalp oncologic defects – Can surgical factors affect clinical outcomes and costs? The larg2
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