Tissue engineering is a rapidly advancing discipline that combines the attributes of biochemical
and biomaterial engineering with cell transplantation to create bio-artificial tissues and …

The rise in popularity of smartphones has seen a surge in the number of smartphone-specific
software applications (apps) available. Among these apps, many are medical and …

We present a pilot study to investigate the impact of introducing a hospital-specific smartphone
application into a cohort of British junior doctors. We created the iPhone application ‘iTreat…

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE OF THE STUDY: Although traditionally a “dentistry first,
medicine second” training route, UK Oral and Maxillofacial surgery is increasingly populated …

The recently launched iBooks 2 from Apple has created a new genre of ‘interactive multimedia
eBook’. This article aims to dscribe the benefit of the iBook in a medical education and …

This review summarises all trauma and related papers published in the British Journal of
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (BJOMS) from January 2010 to December 2011. In total 45 …

Introduction Open access (OA) publication has become an increasingly common route for
dissemination of scientific research findings. However, it remains a contentious issue with …

Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is a chronic condition of the oral
cavity resulting in mucosal ulceration and exposure of underlying necrotic bone, and the …

Entering into surgical academia can seem a daunting prospect for an oral and maxillofacial
surgery (OMFS) trainee. However, the streamlining of academic training by the NIHR to …

Methods: A retrospective review of 100 consecutive paper and 100 consecutive eOp notes
from 2010 to 2011 was undertaken by three reviewers. Each patient's operating note was …