Dive Into the Lives of OMF Surgeons Around the World

In Auckland, New Zealand, 3D-printed patient-specific biomodels are transforming clinical practice. Dr. James Olson shares how point-of-care printing enables faster, more accurate treatment for orbital, mandibular, and midface trauma cases—enhancing planning, reducing costs, and improving both surgical and teaching outcomes.

Oral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS) research in Brazil has experienced significant advancements driven by technological progress, refined surgical techniques, and robust academic research. This article reviews the current state of OMFS research in Brazil, identifying key areas of investigation, major contributing institutions, and the challenges faced by professionals in the field.