British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of British Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
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 cance61
Trigeminal nerve injuries masquerading as erroneous facial palsy: a misunderstood presentation60
Use of custom silicone putty for nasal tube stabilisation in orthognathic surgery40
21st century gender trends of authorship in the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery39
93. WITHDRAWN31
A better way to... manage late presenting complications of temporomandibular joint prostheses31
Diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging in synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint30
Open management of condylar head fractures. The first 50 cases: What have we learnt and where are we going?24
The personal limitations checklist: human factors insights from air accidents to reduce intraoperative harm23
58. A single centre review of oral biopsy samples of suspected vesiculobullous lesions sent for direct immunofluorescence study – a repeat offender22
Predictors of wound complication in patients undergoing major head and neck cancer surgery who require free tissue transfer22
41. Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Zygomatic Fracture Surgery – What do patients want?22
Treatment options for mandibular canine transmigration - a case series based on dental literature21
Comprehensive virtual orthognathic planning concept in surgery-first patients21
Implications of the Quality of Life Metric in head and neck cancer20
Surgical training during the COVID-19 pandemic: preparing for future uncertainty20
Efficacy of lasers on reduction of post-surgical lip scar in cleft lip and palate patients: A systematic review19
Training groups / Instructions to Authors18
Quality of life outcomes in patients receiving dental implants in vascularised bone flaps for mandibular reconstruction18
Outcomes of microvascular composite reconstruction for mandibular osteoradionecrosis18
Comparison of the effect of tranexamic acid at various concentrations on the degradation time of platelet-rich fibrin18
P077 A five-year review of the management of mandibular fractures in a non-trauma centre17
Surgical performance anxiety among UK oral and maxillofacial surgeons17
Uvuloplasty during soft palate cleft reconstruction17
P067 Antral exostoses; do they matter? A review of the literature17
33. How fast is too fast? Post-operative & physical function milestones for patients undergoing maxillofacial surgery with free flap reconstruction17
Editorial Board17
15. Why are Primary Care Practitioners Ignoring the 2014 BAOMS RCS TMD Commissioning Guide – A Multi-institution Service Evaluation17
72. A quality improvement project analysing the environmental and financial impact of unnecessary preoperative investigations17
Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint. Technical details of arthroscopic management17
EP023 Frozen section analysis in detection of occult metastasis in sentinel nodes from oral squamous cell carcinoma: A Systematic review and meta-analysis16
EP093 Pre-specialisation examination in oral and maxillofacial surgery from EACMFS and the OMFS section of UEMS – A formative assessment for all trainees15
53 Recurrent TMJ subluxation in children: Case series, review of literature and protocol for management15
20 Recruitment in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The pathway to Speciality Training15
EP123 Osseous Choristomas of the maxillofacial region: A systematic literature review15
30 Electric scooter related maxillofacial injuries in Oxfordshire15
Neck failure following pathologically node-negative neck dissection (pN0) in oral squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis14
Computed tomography-guided transfacial buccal space core biopsy of deep head and neck space lesions: our experience14
OBITUARY – RICHARD JUNIPER14
Fatty flap harvested from the double chin for chin enhancement: a new surgical technique14
63. A training tool for clinicians in segmenting medical images to make 3D models14
Transdermal fentanyl patch versus standard analgesia in postoperative oral submucous fibrosis patients: a triple blinded, randomised control trial14
Which devices can be used to decompress odontogenic cystic lesions in the oral cavity? A systematic review14
Role of Carnoy's solution as treatment adjunct in jaw lesions other than odontogenic keratocyst: a systematic review14
24 Extracurricular activities: The working patterns of dentally qualified medical students wishing to pursue a career in OMFS13
Using the intact periosteum for horizontal bone augmentation of peri-implant defects: a retrospective cohort study13
58 Undiagnosed expansile radicular cysts in a paediatric population13
EP064 Review of outcomes of scalp reconstruction using integra – Is it fit for purpose?13
EP027 Osteochondromyxoma of the Mandible – A case report12
Lingual mobilisation; serial horizontal incision and vertical extension suture for severe ankyloglossia: a technical note12
Withdrawn12
14 The effect of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and pre-DM on complications following head and neck cancer (HNCA) surgery. Single centre audit12
Exploring patient perspectives: orthognathic surgery outcomes and experiences assessed by patient-reported outcome measures and patient-reported experience measures12
Editorial Board12
EP033 What is the current accuracy of artificial intelligence-based prediction of malignant transformation of oral potentially malignant disorders? A systematic review12
35 Development of “The King’s Anterolateral Approach” in the treatment of Sphenoidal Wing Meningiomas – Accuracy of predicted Poly Ether Ether Ketone (PEEK) immediate reconstructions12
37 A maxillary artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare complication following upper third molar removal12
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?11
37. Pleomorphic Dermal Sarcoma (PDS) – who should be getting it right first time?11
20. WITHDRAWN11
Editorial Board11
Editorial Board11
187. WITHDRAWN11
The Incidence of metastasis to level V lymph nodes in clinically positive necks requires further study ?11
Re: Ageing increases risk of lower eyelid malposition after primary orbital fracture reconstruction10
Dislocation of the mandibular condyle into the middle cranial fossa. A case of temporomandibular joint arthroplasty with resorbable fixation system and temporalis myofascial flap: systematic review an10
Effect of tranexamic acid on postoperative blood loss10
Ageing increases risk of lower eyelid malposition after primary orbital fracture reconstruction10
Assessing the optimal imaging modality in the diagnosis of jaw osteomyelitis. A meta-analysis10
United Kingdom medical student expansion – Can new medical schools seize the initiative?10
A better way to classify the Rhinectomy defect10
Trends in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) operations for Trauma and Infection in the Mersey Regional OMFS Unit between 2018-202110
Management of sagittal craniosynostosis: morphological comparison of eight surgical techniques10
Antibiotic prophylaxis for sagittal split ramus osteotomy using resorbable plate and screw fixation: a randomised trial to compare extended dual-agent and inpatient single-agent regimens10
P010 Evaluation of Montgomery consent in nonmelanoma skin cancer surgery9
P131 WITHDRAWN9
Three-dimensional printed personalised digital guide plate for greater palatine block in trigeminal neuralgia9
Antibiotic prophylaxis in oral and maxillofacial surgery: a systematic review9
P075 A CBCT analysis of mandibular buccal bone thickness in relation to use of monocortical screws in mandibular fractures9
Is it worth applying self-irrigation after third molar extraction? A randomised controlled trial9
Retrospective analysis of odontogenic myxoma and odontogenic myxofibroma in the oral and maxillofacial region: a fibrous tissue-related differentiation9
P088 WITHDRAWN9
P042 Video-based online learning – a fast and easy way to teach your team about the oral surgery armamentarium9
Temporomandibular joint alloplastic replacement failure9
11. Therapeutic effect of pumping manipulation therapy combined with self mouth opening stretching for patients with anterior disc displacement without reduction of the temporomandibular disorder9
Response to: Comment on: Outcomes of incidental pulmonary nodules detected in oral and oropharyngeal cancer patients8
Utilisation of specialist sonographers for head and neck ultrasound fine-needle aspiration cytology can help shorten waiting lists and improve efficiency of the service8
87. Elective tracheostomy vs delayed extubation for free flap reconstruction – Are we making the right choice?8
39. Artificial Intelligence in oral cancer diagnosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis8
Comparison of histopathological turnaround times for mandibulectomies, glossectomies, and incisional biopsies of the tongue8
The BAOMS FlexFacs Programme: Advancing OMFS education and a potential model for online surgical learning across specialties in the United Kingdom8
145. No finding left behind8
43. A Quality Improvement Project: Utilising sedation for Maxillofacial Paediatric Emergency Department patients – an alternative to General Anaesthetic8
Obituary: Mr Brian Ginn Millar8
Retropharyngeal lymph node metastasis in oral cancer. Systematic review and survival analysis8
In vitro effects of wool-derived keratin on human dental pulp-derived stem cells for endodontic applications8
Maxillomandibular advancement is a safe procedure in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea. Results of a retrospective study8
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 Progra8
47. A surgical approach for treatment of massive venous malformations; improving airway and quality of life8
Evaluation of the efficiency of different treatment modalities in individuals with painful temporomandibular joint disc displacement with reduction: a randomised controlled clinical trial7
26. Machine Learning applied to audit of outcomes after immediate free flap reconstruction of the Head & Neck7
Editorial Board7
84. The Superficial Ulnar Artery variant – A hazard during radial forearm free flap harvest7
P085 Cellulitis, dermatitis or necrotising fasciitis?7
Incidence of post-surgical hypoparathyroidism (POSH) after total thyroidectomy7
162. Rosai-Dorfman disease of the mandible7
Position of the mandibular canal before and after bilateral sagittal split ramus osteotomy: a cone beam computed tomographic study7
Malignant transformation in a cohort of patients with oral epithelial dysplasia7
Modified transoral approach for excision of parapharyngeal pleomorphic adenoma7
P150 Perceived wellbeing in undergraduate dental students: a two year study7
Developing confidence in oral and maxillofacial dental core trainees: a national review of the trainee experience7
198. eScooters – commuter convenience or craniofacial calamity?7
Latency phase in mandibular distraction osteogenesis: a systematic review in animal models7
An evaluation of TikTok videos as a source of information for orthognathic surgery7
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 decade7
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 mandibl7
Tri-zone aseptic draping technique for temporomandibular joint surgery: a technical note7
Re: re: Association between periodontal disease and oral squamous cell carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis6
Alternative technique to repair damaged inferior alveolar nerve using data fusion from computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging6
Extraoral vertical ramus osteotomy combined with internal fixation for the treatment of mandibular deformities6
United Kingdom and Ireland oral medicine and oral and maxillofacial surgery multidisciplinary clinics for the management of oral epithelial dysplasia6
Evaluation of fluoride levels in areca nut, tobacco, and commercial smokeless tobacco products: a pilot study6
Use of autogenous fascia lata slings in the surgical correction of ptosis: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis6
Greetings from your predatory journal! What they are, why they are a problem, how to spot and avoid them6
100 MaxSim: An update6
Challenge of major knife crime related maxillofacial injuries6
16 Coding, what’s the fuss? An audit of clinical coding in Cumberland Infirmary’s Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department6
Training Groups6
Comment on: Who let the dogs out? A 10-year review of maxillofacial dog bite injuries6
Concussion in facial trauma patients: a retrospective analysis of 100 patients from a UK major trauma centre6
106 Nasal epithesis to magnetically retain a prosthetic nose – A novel use for patient specific implants6
In vitro mechanical test of grid plates for mandibular angle fractures6
Facial trauma education within two English medical schools6
National Health Service guidelines for transgender orthognathic surgery patients6
Changing patterns of penetrating neck injuries at a London-based level 1 major trauma centre: a five-year review6
The medical licensing assessment (MLA): a missed opportunity for oral and maxillofacial surgery?6
Predictors and risk factors for admission to critical care in cervicofacial infections: a Maxillofacial Trainee Research Collaborative (MTReC) study6
Re: Sexual dimorphism and geographical variance: their impact on the reliability of the antilingula as a landmark in human mandibular surgery6
Accuracy of preoperative clinical examination and imaging for mandibular resection in oral cancer: a systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies6
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 speeds6
Impact of patient age on the functional and psychosocial outcomes of orthognathic treatment6
Clinical application of 3-dimensional tissue volume assessment using CloudCompare6
P012 Active clinical referral triage for routine temporomandibular joint referrals to OMFS in a District General Hospital6
Skin cancer in people from BAME background6
EP032 A case of a primary cutaneous adenoid cystic carcinoma; a rare mimic of a BCC6
101 Curative surgery or surgical palliation – What patients and family want?5
Enhanced recovery after orthognathic surgery: a retrospective comparison study of 56 patients5
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Curriculum (2021) and Oral Surgery Curriculum (2023): A forensic comparison of two documents5
EP010 A 5-year retrospective audit measuring the surgical outcome success rates of open and closed exposures of impacted canines at a District General Hospital5
45 Concurrent orthognathic surgery and temporomandibular joint replacement5
Facial feminisation surgery in the UK: A plea to give it serious treatment5
65. Is re-excision of a close margin for facial skin cancer a necessity?5
2. WITHDRAWN5
76. WITHDRAWN5
126. An evaluation and comparison of front of neck access simulation training with animal tissue, 3d printed and combined models5
Additional insights on COVID-associated mucormycosis5
BAOMS Surgery Prize 2019 Citation for Mr Niall M H McLeod5
Patient-reported outcome measures following maxillomandibular advancement surgery in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome5
Study on the reconstruction of a four-dimensional movement model and the envelope surface of the condyle in normal adults5
Arthroscopic anatomy of the anteromedial wall of the temporomandibular joint: Implications in articular disc displacement5
EP137 Silent invaders: Metastasis of renal cell carcinoma to salivary glands5
EP103 Graduate entry medicine in oral and maxillofacial surgery – A review of the second degree locations of UK specialists and trainees 1979–20195
Editorial Board5
Training Groups5
Effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin in comparison with surgery for drooling in paediatric patients with neurological disorders: a systematic review5
45. Penetrating neck injury during the COVID-19 pandemic – changing patterns in prevalence, aetiology & patient demographics at a Major Trauma Centre5
173. Sialendoscopy treatment outcomes: Strictures vs stones5
8. Surgical Correction in 231 Trigonocephaly Patients – The Alder Hey Experience5
93 Modernising the consent process: Could this be the future?5
The efficacy of indocyanine green fluorescence in facilitating thoracic duct visualization and mitigating injury in cervicothoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
The composition of England’s single-qualification OMFS posts: a descriptive analysis of foundation year and dental core training posts5
Does anticoagulation improve outcomes of microvascular free flap reconstruction following head and neck surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
EP009 Compliance with BOS/BAOMS minimum dataset in orthognathic patients at KCH5
EP088 Reconstruction of a post traumatic zygomatic defect with 3-piece PEEK implant5
Telemedicine in OMFS: a literature review of its potential and future prospects5
P118 Differentiating between a central giant cell granuloma and brown tumour – a case study5
P052 A literature review of anti-resorptive medications and reports of MRONJ5
Evaluation of fit feasibility of stock total joint replacement in temporomandibular joint ankylosis patients5
196. Quantitative and qualitative analysis of diplopia following orbital fracture repair5
89. A proposed algorithm for free flap reconstruction of osseous defects in the head and neck: The Guys Hospital experience5
Impact of prolotherapy in temporomandibular joint disorder: a quality of life assessment5
Nasopharyngeal airway and subcranial space analysis in Pfeiffer syndrome4
Is the addition of extranodal extension and lymph node yield of pN0 to the lymph node ratio useful as a prognostic parameter for patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma?4
Training Groups4
Is manual reduction adequate for intraoperative control of occlusion during fixation of mandibular fractures? A systematic review and meta-analysis4
P074 Revisiting the role of submental intubation (SMI) in oral and maxillofacial surgery4
Recruitment problems: a survey of senior dental students’ attitudes towards junior jobs in maxillofacial surgery4
Reviewer thank you list4
Head and neck reconstruction in the vessel depleted neck using robot-assisted harvesting of the internal mammary vessels4
Transdermal fentanyl patch in long term postoperative pain management for oral submucous fibrosis: to be or not to be? Re: Transdermal fentanyl patch versus standard analgesia in postoperative oral su4
36. Does the use of hand-held dermatoscope smart phone photography help in achieving clear peripheral margins in cutaneous malignancy – A Preliminary Study4
30. Audit of diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration and core biopsy of head and neck lumps4
35. Head and neck cancers in the emergency department during COVID-19 Pandemic4
Training in reconstructive robotic head and neck surgery4
Training groups / Instructions to Authors4
Re: E-scooter injuries referred to the oral and maxillofacial surgical service at Christchurch Hospital: a retrospective observational study and cost analysis of 17 months of data4
Temporomandibular joint meniscopexy using the JuggerKnot® Soft Anchor System4
Sequential transplantation of exosomes and BMSCs pretreated with hypoxia efficiently facilitates perforator skin flap survival area in rats4
3. Paediatric Orbital Fractures: A Review of Outcomes4
Multiple oral mucoceles treated with evening primrose oil: a report of two cases4
Mathematical analysis of fracture configuration in predicting outcome in complex anterior skull base trauma4
149. Dental Core Training: What can we learn from “IST”?4
Health related quality of life and patient concerns in patients with osteoradionecrosis4
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 study4
85. Oral and maxillofacial cancer free flap surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic at Guy’s Hospital London4
62. Novel solution for failed reconstruction plate to restore post traumatic hemi-mandibulectomy defect. A future direction?4
Conversational artificial intelligence: the interface with the patient concerns inventory4
Closed reduction of nasoseptal fractures: key concepts for predictable results4
Sentinel lymph node biopsy for early oral cancer - accuracy and considerations for patient selection4
Mandibular magnetic distractor: preclinical validation4
64. A rare case of chondroid syringoma: Case report and review of the literature4
16. A Decade of NHS Never Events – Has formal reporting made a difference?4
A Better Way to Manage Paediatric Maxillofacial Trauma; A Retrospective Study Examining the Presentation of Maxillofacial Soft Tissue Injuries and Management over 3-year period at a Regional Children’4
Use of a Strait Cannula microdebrider for debulking of a free tissue transfer flap skin paddle: a technical note4
Augmented reality presentation of the extracranial facial nerve: an innovation in parotid surgery4
3. An audit of the use of ReSPECT documentation within an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department4
20. Regulation of HPV oncogene expression4
Re: Clinical outcomes of lingual nerve repair4
EP045 Cherubism: An incidental finding leading to an MDT investigative approach3
Training groups / Instructions to Authors3
Citation for the 2022 BAOMS Down Surgical Prize – Peter Brennan3
Iain Hutchison - 2009 Down Surgical Prize Citation3
Re: Titanium mesh for guided bone regeneration: a systematic review3
22 Surgical performance anxiety among UK Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons3
In vitro comparison of fixation methods used in sagittal split osteotomy with a major advancement and counterclockwise rotation3
Microvascular anastomotic coupler devices versus hand-sewn technique for arterial anastomosis: a systematic review3
156. Paraneoplastic oral ulceration in lung carcinoma3
Corrigendum to “Staging and treatment outcomes in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a single-centre UK cohort” [Br. J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 59(1) (2021) 28–34]3
EP038 CleftED: A national collaborative study of undergraduate education and exposure to cleft lip and palate within the United Kingdom3
P129 Botox for myofascial pain – a patients’ perspective3
Praise and raise of the ancient change3
Re: The future of oral and maxillofacial surgery - retired viewpoint3
P047 A review of systematic literature reviews of the benefits of PRP in third molar surgery3
19 Retrospective analysis of first echelon lymph node identification in scalp melanomas3
EP090 An evolutionary perspective of facial fractures in humans3
Systematic review of techniques used to validate the registration of augmented-reality images using a head-mounted device to navigate surgery3
10. Audit Reviewing the Accuracy of Coding for Temporal Artery Biopsies at a Large Teaching Hospital3
64. Buccally positioned and misaligned bilateral maxillary third molars impinging on coronoid process- a rare finding and unreported cause for long term Trismus3
Percutaneous injection of minocycline in postoperative sialocele following condylar fracture3
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 larg3
EP018 A multidisciplinary project to improve the appropriateness and quality of two-week-wait referrals for surgical management of facial skin lesions within the Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals OMFS 3
Training Groups3
Assessment of condylar fractures associated with mandibular fossa and/or tympanic plate fractures3
4. Audit of Risk Factors to Predict the Recurrence of Salivary Gland Pleomorphic Adenomas3
81 Retrospective cohort study on accuracy of occlusal 3D fabricated splints vs conventional splints in patients with facial deformities3
EP083 Revolutionising patient care: Nurse-led feedback sparks vital updates to orbital observations chart for post-surgery monitoring of orbital, zygomatic and maxillary fractures3
102. Mental health screening in nasal trauma patients3
10. Indicators at the time of arthroscopy that increase the likelihood of requiring open joint surgery3
Surgical treatment of paediatric fractures of the mandibular condyle: a systematic review of the literature3
62 Prevalence of gallows (aka dark) humour in healthcare: The first qualitative evidence3
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