Off-service rotation to other surgical and medical services required. Diagnosis and treatment of fractures of the facial bones, facial osseous reconstruction, and orthognathic surgery studied. Continuation of training in ambulatory general anesthesia for oral and maxillofacial surgery. Rotations continue to other medical and surgical services in the Medical Center. Attendance required at specified seminars, conferences, special lectures, and rounds.
Study continues in the application of general anesthesia to ambulatory-outpatient surgery patients.
Students trained in assuming full responsibility for all aspects of the oral and maxillofacial surgery practice. Differential diagnosis and patient management emphasized. Description of congenital and developmental deformities and emphasis on all aspects of surgical-orthodontic patient management. Loma Linda University.