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The First Impact Factor for Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: 0.8

We are pleased to announce that the Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine (FOMM) has attained its first impact factor for the 2024 citation year: 0.8.

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine 2024 CiteScore Released: 1.2

We are pleased to announce that the <em>Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine </em>(FOMM) has achieved its 2024 CiteScore: 1.2. FOMM ranks as follows across various categories: 354 out of 568 in Surgery, 46 out of 85 in Oral Surgery, and 76 out of 121 in Otorhinolaryngology. This milestone underscores our ongoing commitment to publishing impactful research in the field.

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2025)

In 2025, many FOMM authors make outstanding contributions to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspective and insightful view as authors.

FOMM Annual Report (2024)

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to our editorial board members, guest editors, reviewers, authors, and readers, as well as to present you the 2024 Annual Report of FOMM. We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2025 and look forward to working closely with you in the new year to continue the progress of FOMM.

Readers’ Choice: Author Interviews

Welcome to Readers’ Choice: Author Interviews, our exclusive interview series where we connect with the authors behind the most-read papers published in our journal. In each feature, we dive into the inspiration, challenges, and discoveries that have captured the attention of our readers. Through these interviews, we aim to provide our readers with deeper insights into the work that is shaping the future of medicine and healthcare.

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine is indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI): a significant step forward

On March 20, 2024, Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine (FOMM) was selected for coverage in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), which a new index in the Web of Science™ Core Collection. As it’s indexed in ESCI, all articles published after 2022, beginning with 4(1), will be included.

Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, FOMM reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

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Case Report

Case report: intraosseous capillary hemangioma presenting as an expansile lesion of the mandibular body with sunburst appearance with 2-year follow-up

Joshua P. LeVine, Rabie M. Shanti, Vincent B. Ziccardi

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Review Article

Radiographic assessment of the mandible to diagnose women with osteoporosis—a literature review

Swaathi Ravindran, Bose Divya, Vasanthi Vinoth, Madhu Narayan, Annasamy Rameshkumar, Rajkumar Krishnan

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Review Article

The use of custom surgical guides in inferior alveolar nerve repairs: a clinical practice review

Allison DeRenzi, Vincent B. Ziccardi

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Review Article

Surgical regenerative therapy for peri-implantitis—a comprehensive review and what is the current histological evidence?

Tun-Chun Fan Chiang, Yu-Hsuan Pi, Yusuke Hamada, Chin-Wei Wang

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Review Article

Diagnosis and management of arthrogenous temporomandibular joint disorders: a literature review

Ravleen Nagi, Sanjana Santhosh Kumar, Mythili Kalladka, Junad Khan

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Review Article

Factors influencing outcomes of inferior alveolar nerve repair: a systematic review

Tyler Jacobs, Saad Mohammed, Vincent B. Ziccardi

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Original Article

Aesthetic, functional and psychological outcomes of traumatic facial soft tissue injuries over three months—a prospective observational study

Rashi Bhasin, Arvind Ramanathan, Manjula Anil Kunder

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Original Article

Reconstruction of composite oncologic scalp defects: an algorithm approach

Cristina Cárdenas Serres, Álvaro Ranz Colio, Ángela Bueno de Vicente, Patricia de Leyva Moreno, Fernando Almeida Parra, Julio Acero Sanz

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Editorial Commentary

Reimagining blepharoplasty: the role of three-dimensional imaging and artificial intelligence in personalized eyelid surgery

Dandan Wang, Alexander C. Rokohl, Yongwei Guo, Wanlin Fan, Ludwig M. Heindl

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 December 2025)

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Case Report

A unique case report of myelodysplastic syndrome with oral manifestations in middle-aged adult patient

Anu Babu, Laxmikanth Chatra, Rachana Prabhu

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Review Article

State of art: a narrative review on navigating pathogenesis and therapies for genetic oral disorders

Ali Alsuraifi, Yousif Husam, Noor Alhuda R. Mohammed, Fatimah H. Mahdi, Jassem Mohammed, Zainab Mohammed, Sarah Kareem, Abdullah Ayad

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Review Article

Local anaesthetic-induced seizures: a review

Shawn A. Zahavi, Yosef Ouanounou, Peter L. Carlen, Aviv Ouanounou

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Review Article

The use of bioactive proteins and peptides to promote osseointegration and success of dental implants: a narrative review

Joseph De Leon, Georgios E. Romanos

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Review Article

The influence of maxillary expansion on nasal septum development: a narrative review

Zhengliang Wang, Qianglan Zhai, Lingjun Yuan, Mengjuan Cui, Ning Cong, Jie Bu, Bing Fang, Chao Liu

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Surgical Technique

Use of needle cover as a trocar for removal of an infected implant: a novel minimal invasive approach

Prathamesh Bhujbal, Sonal Shah, Sneha Setiya

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Original Article

In vitro comparison of change in retentive force values of three different attachment systems for two implant-supported overdentures

Donato Savio Fernandes, Nayana S. Anasane, Amit K. Jagtap, Christie Michael Fernandes

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 September 2025)

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Case Report

Rupture of pseudoaneurysm of the posterolateral nasal artery associated to Le Fort I osteotomy: a case report

Janneth Zuñiga, Camilo Mosquera, Martin Orozco

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 June 2025)

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Case Report

The atypical clinical case of infected odontome in geriatric patient: a case report

Amit S. Date, Pooja Kamath, Treville Pereira

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 June 2025)

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Case Report

Sodium hypochlorite accident—complications, management and potential prevention: a report of three cases

Ayat Gamal-AbdelNaser, Alaa Elnaggar, Menna Mekawy, Gerges Boshra, Neveen Ghareeb

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 June 2025)

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Review Article

An update on drug interactions involving anti-inflammatory and analgesic medications in oral and maxillofacial medicine: a narrative review

David Dunbar, Aviv Ouanounou

Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine

2025;

(10 June 2025)

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Review Article

Inferior alveolar and lingual nerve injuries: an overview of diagnosis and management

Fırat Selvi, Nelli Yildirimyan, John R. Zuniga

Published online: 10 September 2022

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Review Article

Trigeminal nerve injuries in oral and maxillofacial surgery: a literature review

Matthew Schiavone, Vincent B. Ziccardi

Published online: 10 September 2021

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Review Article

Intraoral appliances for temporomandibular disorders: what we know and what we need to know

Harold F. Menchel, Charles S. Greene, Kevin D. Huff

Published online: 30 March 2021

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Review Article

History of innovations in oral and maxillofacial surgery

Kevin C. Lee, Sung-Kiang Chuang

Published online: 10 March 2022

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Review Article

The use of pharmacologic agents in the management of temporomandibular joint disorder

Chad Dammling, Shelly Abramowicz, Brian Kinard

Published online: 10 June 2022

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Review Article

Osseointegration—the biological reality of successful dental implant therapy: a narrative review

Lyndon F. Cooper, Sajjad Shirazi

Published online: 30 December 2022

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Review Article

Antimicrobial adjuncts in the management of periodontal and peri-implant diseases and conditions: a narrative review

Hatem Alassy, John A. Pizarek, Ioannis Kormas, Alessandro Pedercini, Larry F. Wolff

Published online: 10 June 2021

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Original Article

The normal range of mouth opening in a group of Albanian population

Silvana Beraj, Gentian Vyshka

Published online: 30 March 2021

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Review Article

Systematic review of platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) centrifugation protocols in oral and maxillofacial surgery and the introduction of AR²T³: an easy to remember acronym to correctly report vertical and horizontal PRF centrifugation

Carlos Herrera-Vizcaino

Published online: 16 November 2021

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Review Article

Etiology, diagnosis, and surgical management of obstructive salivary gland disease

Neeraja Nina Karwowska, Michael D. Turner

Published online: 10 June 2021

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Review Article

Botulinum toxin (Botox)

Gary F. Bouloux

Published online: 10 March 2022

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Case Report

Corynebacterium striatum: post-operative wound infection in a patient with oral squamous cell carcinoma—report of a case and literature review

Dongwang Zhu, Timothy O. Aladelusi, Xingzhou Qu

Published online: 30 June 2020

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Review Article

Narrative review: fibula free flap, indications, tips, and pitfalls

Ashleigh M. Weyh, Rui P. Fernandes

Published online: 30 March 2021

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Review Article

Iliac crest free flap: Indications, tips and pitfalls

Paolo Cariati, Susana Arroyo Rodriguez, Daniel Pampin Ozan, Andrea Ferri, Silvano Ferrari

Published online: 14 August 2020

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Review Article

The progress of post-treatment restricted mouth opening in oral and maxillofacial malignant tumor patients

Hao Wu, Zijie Zhou, Chengyao Zhang, Shukun Shen, Jiannan Liu, Chenping Zhang

Published online: 30 March 2021

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Review Article

Temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis: an evidence-based review

M. Franklin Dolwick, Charles G. Widmer

Published online: 29 October 2020

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Review Article

Design and the future of locking-taper screwless and cementless dental implants: a narrative review

Dani Stanbouly, Rami Stanbouly, Alexander Y. Z. Li, Sung-Kiang Chuang

Published online: 02 June 2022

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Review Article

Sleep related bruxism—comprehensive review of the literature based on a rare case presentation

Davis C. Thomas, Jaimin Patel, Sanjana Santhosh Kumar, Janani Dakshinamoorthy, Yonatan Greenstein, Harita Kamalam Ravindran, Priyanka Kodaganallur Pitchumani

Published online: 08 September 2022

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Editorial

Measures and suggestions for the prevention and control of the novel coronavirus in dental institutions

Wenjie Zhang, Xinquan Jiang

Published online: 24 February 2020

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Review Article

Physical therapy for temporomandibular disorders: evidence-based improvements and enhancements for diagnosis and management

Janey Prodoehl, Emily Kahnert

Published online: 10 June 2022

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Review Article

Prosthodontic considerations in craniofacial and pharyngeal disorders: a clinical practice review

Nina Ariani, Gary C. Anderson, Alvin G. Wee

Published online: 29 July 2025

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Frontiers of Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine is an open access, peer-reviewed electronic journal which covers all relevant fields of oral and maxillofacial diseases, including but not restricted to: dental problems, head and neck lesions, otolaryngologic and ophthalmologic disorders.