Having the right surgical tools on hand can mean the difference between a routine extraction and a complicated procedure. As a health care professional or decision-maker, knowing the top surgical ...

Dental extraction is performed frequently and can be accompanied by perioperative or postoperative complications. Bleeding is among the most common and important issues to consider in the ...

Corneal epithelial ingrowth (EI) is a rare but significant complication following small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) surgery. Although this refractive procedure offers several advantages, ...

With the rapid development of minimally invasive surgery for the treatment of colorectal diseases, novel surgical techniques aiming at reducing surgical trauma have become frequently discussed issues.

What an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Is An oral and maxillofacial surgeon is a dentist who completed a hospital-based ...

When you start feeling pain from a wisdom tooth and look for a dentist, you may be unsure whether to consult a "general dentist" or an "oral surgeon." While both can examine wisdom teeth, the difficul ...

Holman Day is Stanford Surgery's annual celebration of science. The Holman Lecture Series and Research Day commemorates the life and accomplishments of Founding Department Chair Emile Frederic Holman, ...