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Author: Sanjeev Kumar
Sanjeev Kumar, an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (OMFS) with wide experience in the field, has attempted to chronicle the growth of this speciality in India to fill a void in the history of Indian medical sciences. While a lot of literature is available on ancient Indian medical practices, including Ayurveda, very little seems to have been written about the development of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery in India. Searching for information from arc....
Abbreviations
AAOMS |
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
ABOMS |
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
ACOMS |
American College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
ADA |
American Dental Association |
ADC |
Army Dental Corps |
ADDS |
Asst Director of Dental Services |
AFMC |
Armed Forces Medical College |
ALT |
Antero-lateral Thigh |
AMD |
Anterior Maxillary Distraction |
AO |
Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen |
AOCMF |
AO-Craniomaxillofacial |
AOMSI |
Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India |
AOSI |
Association of Oral Surgeons of India |
APSICON |
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India Conference |
ASIF |
Association for the Study of Internal Fixation |
ASOSE |
American Association of Oral Surgeons and Exodontists |
BAOMS |
British Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
BAOS |
British Association of Oral Surgeons |
BDS |
Bachelor of Dental Surgery |
BMJ |
British Medical Journal |
CCI |
Child Care International |
CDRF |
Chennai Dental Research Foundation |
CE |
Continuing education |
CLP |
Cleft lip and palate |
CMC |
Calcutta Medical College |
CME |
Continuing medical education |
CRI |
Cancer Research Institute |
CSI |
Cosmetic Surgery Institute |
DCI |
Dental Council of India |
DCIA |
Deep Circumflex Iliac Artery |
DCU |
Dharwad Cleft Unit |
DDDS |
Deputy Director of Dental Services |
Dr. |
Doctor |
DYPU |
D.Y. Patil University |
FDI |
Fédération Dentaire Internationale |
FDS |
Fellow of Dental Surgery |
FDSRCPS |
Fellow of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons |
FDSRCS |
Fellow of Dental Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons |
FFDRCS |
Fellow of the Faculty of Dental Surgery Royal College of Surgeons |
FHNO |
Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology |
FIAOS |
Fellow of International Association of Oral Surgeons |
FNT |
Facial nerve trunk |
FRCPS |
Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons |
FRCS |
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons |
GDC |
General Dental Council |
GHQ |
General headquarters |
Govt. |
Government |
GSR |
Gosla Srinivasa Reddy |
HBNI |
Homi Bhabha National Institute |
HQ |
Head Quarter |
IADC |
Indian Army Dental Corps |
IAOMS |
International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
IAOS |
International Association of Oral Surgeons |
IBCSOMS |
International Board for the Certification of Specialists in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
IBOMS |
Indian Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
ICOMS |
International Conference on Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
ICRETT |
International Cancer Research Technology Transfer Fellowships |
ICS |
Indian Civil Service |
ICU |
Intensive Care Unit |
IDA |
Indian Dental Association |
IDU |
Indian Dental Unit |
IMS |
Indian Medical Service |
ISCLPCA |
Indian Society of Cleft Lip, Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies |
ISFPRS |
Indian Society of Facial Plastic Surgery |
ITU |
Intensive Treatment Unit |
KGMC |
King George Medical College |
KMC |
Kasturba Medical College |
KMIO |
Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology |
MCC |
Malabar Cancer Centre |
MDS |
Master of Dental Surgery |
MFDS |
Member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery |
MFSU |
Maxillofacial Surgical Unit |
MOMS |
Membership of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
MUHS |
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences |
NCR |
National Capital Region |
NHDC |
Nair Hospital Dental College |
NGO |
Non-governmental organization |
OMFS |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/ Surgeons |
ORIF |
Open reduction and internal fixation |
OSMF |
Oral submucous fibrosis |
PAI |
Persia and Iraq |
PBD |
Posterior belly of digastric |
PG |
Postgraduate |
PMMC |
Pectoralis major myocutaneous |
Prof. |
Professor |
RCC |
Regional Cancer Centre |
RCPS |
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons |
RFFF |
Radial forearm free flap |
RND |
Radical neck dissection |
SDM |
Sri Dharamsthala Manjunatheshwar |
SDMCDS |
Sri Dharamsthala Manjunatheshwar College of Dental Sciences |
SICU |
Surgical Intensive Care Unit |
TMC |
Tata Memorial Centre |
TMH |
Tata Memorial Hospital |
TMJ |
Temporomandibular Joint |
UICC |
Union for International Cancer Control |
WWI |
World War I |
WWII |
World War II |
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10. O’ Shaughnessy R. Enormous Tumour of The Upper Jaw Successfully Removed by Operation. The Lancet;30(768):19 May 1838:268-271
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16. The Indian Medical Gazette 1866-1900
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28. Dr. Anant Raghav Sharma’s collection
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33. Dr. S.K. Gupta’s personal collection
34. Author’s personal collection
35. Dr. S.K. Gupta’s personal collection
36. Dr. S.K. Gupta’s personal collection
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38. Sunder J. Vazirani. JIDA April 1968: 113
39. Obituary Dr. C.R. Jayna/ Dr. M.N. Mathur. JIDA May1970:141
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