Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

1

Orofacial Pain Neurobiology in Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Nigeria: A Translational Investigation of Central Sensitization Mechanisms

PhD
2

Developing and Testing a Community-Based Early Warning and Referral System for Maxillofacial Emergencies in Rural Communities of North Central Nigeria

PhD
3

Microstructural Analysis of Regenerate Bone Quality After Alveolar Bone Grafting in Nigerian Cleft Patients: A Micro-CT and Histomorphometric Investigation

PhD
4

Systems Dynamics Modelling of Oral Cancer Care Pathways in Nigeria: Identifying Leverage Points for Reducing Diagnostic Delay

PhD
5

Decolonizing Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Training in Nigeria: Reconceptualizing Curriculum Through an African-Centered Educational Theory

PhD
6

Profiling Oral Microbiome Dysbiosis in Premalignant and Malignant Oral Lesions Using 16S rRNA Metagenomic Sequencing in a South-South Nigerian Cohort

PhD
7

Noma Survivors and Long-Term Surgical Rehabilitation: A National Prospective Study of Functional Outcomes, Psychological Wellbeing, and Social Reintegration Across Northern Nigeria

PhD
8

Mechanobiology of Distraction Osteogenesis in the Mandible: Investigating Cellular and Molecular Responses to Distraction Forces in a Nigerian Patient Cohort

PhD
9

Fibula Free Flap Versus Reconstruction Plate Bridging for Segmental Mandibular Defects After Tumor Ablation: A Decision Analytic Cost-Effectiveness Model for Nigerian Public Hospitals

PhD
10

Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Detection of Odontogenic Lesions on Panoramic Radiographs: Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Model for Nigerian Clinical Settings

PhD
11

Long-Term Craniofacial Growth Outcomes in Children with Repaired Cleft Lip and Palate in South East Nigeria: A Longitudinal Cephalometric Investigation

PhD
12

Transcriptomic Profiling of Salivary Gland Carcinomas in Nigerian Patients: Toward Identification of Novel Therapeutic Targets

PhD
13

Structural Determinants of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Workforce Distribution Inequities Across Nigeria’s Geopolitical Zones: A Health Systems Analysis

PhD
14

Immunohistochemical Expression of VEGF, CD34, and Ki-67 in Odontogenic Tumors and Their Correlation with Biological Behavior: Evidence from Northern Nigerian Institutions

PhD
15

Mathematical Modelling of Orofacial Infection Spread Dynamics to Predict Fascial Space Involvement in Odontogenic Infections in Nigeria

PhD
16

Epigenetic Regulation of Oral Submucous Fibrosis Progression and Malignant Transformation in a Cohort from South West Nigeria

PhD
17

Longitudinal Outcomes of Free Fibula Flap Mandibular Reconstruction in Nigeria: Establishing Benchmarks for Sub-Saharan African Practice

PhD
18

Developing a Validated Nigerian Oral and Maxillofacial Surgical Complexity Scoring System for Resource Allocation in Public Tertiary Hospitals

PhD
19

Genomic Characterization of Ameloblastoma Subtypes in the Nigerian Population: Toward Precision Surgical Oncology

PhD
20

Theoretical Framework for Integrating Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery into Nigeria’s Universal Health Coverage Architecture: A Policy Analysis

PhD
21

Impact of Insurgency-Related Displacement on Access to Oral Surgical Care Among Internally Displaced Persons in Adamawa State

Masters
22

Knowledge and Practice of Oral Cancer Self-Examination Among Community Health Workers in Benue State: An Educational Intervention Study

Masters
23

Functional Rehabilitation After Jaw Resection for Malignancy: A Prospective Assessment of Prosthetic and Surgical Reconstruction Approaches in South East Nigeria

Masters
24

Zygomatic Complex Fracture Patterns and Reduction Outcomes in a Conflict-Affected Region: Evidence from Northeast Nigeria

Masters
25

Cortical Bone Thickness Variation at Potential Implant Sites in the Mandibular Posterior Region Among Nigerian Adults: A CBCT Study

Masters
26

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting After Maxillofacial Surgery Under General Anaesthesia at Federal Medical Centre Owerri

Masters
27

Salivary Biomarkers for Early Detection of Oral Cancer in a High-Risk Population in Ogun State: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Masters
28

Mandibular Reconstruction with Non-Vascularized Iliac Crest Bone Graft After Resection for Ameloblastoma: Outcomes at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital

Masters
29

Exploring the Role of Micro-RNA Expression in the Pathogenesis of Recurrent Aphthous Ulceration in Nigerian Patients: A Preliminary Investigation

Masters
30

Assessment of Long-Term Functional Outcomes Following Total Temporomandibular Joint Replacement at Nigerian Tertiary Centres: A Multi-Site Study

Masters
31

Bacteriological Profile and Antibiotic Sensitivity Patterns of Deep Neck Space Infections in Tertiary Institutions in South West Nigeria

Masters
32

Outcome of Distraction Osteogenesis for Mandibular Reconstruction in Patients with Hemifacial Microsomia at University of Benin Teaching Hospital

Masters
33

Psychosocial Impact of Facial Disfigurement from Untreated Ameloblastoma on Patient Wellbeing in Plateau State: A Mixed-Methods Study

Masters
34

Clinicoradiological Correlation of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders in a Cohort of Nigerian Adults: A Multi-Centre Analytical Study

Masters
35

Genetic Polymorphisms in Interleukin-6 and Their Association with Severity of Odontogenic Infections in Kano State: A Pilot Molecular Study

Masters
36

Efficacy of Low-Level Laser Therapy in Managing Postoperative Pain and Trismus After Third Molar Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Port Harcourt

Masters
37

Quality of Life Assessment Using OHIP-14 Among Patients with Benign Parotid Gland Tumors Before and After Surgical Management in Lagos State

Masters
38

Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Histopathological Profile of Jaw Osteosarcoma in Northern Nigeria: A 15-Year Retrospective Multi-Centre Study

Masters
39

Comparative Efficacy of Buccal Fat Pad Flap Versus Buccal Advancement Flap in Oro-Antral Fistula Closure: A Prospective Study at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital

Masters
40

Molecular Epidemiology of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in South East Nigeria: A Case-Control Study

Masters
41

Evaluation of Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Utilization for Pre-Surgical Assessment in Oral and Maxillofacial Units in South West Nigeria

PGD
42

Medicolegal Awareness Among Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Practicing in Tertiary Health Institutions in North West Nigeria

PGD
43

Evaluation of Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) as an Adjunct in Oral Surgical Wound Healing at Imo State University Teaching Hospital

PGD
44

Pattern of Head and Neck Cancer Referrals to Oncology Services from Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Units in Northern Nigeria

PGD
45

Assessment of Maxillofacial Prosthetics Service Availability and Utilization in the South South Geopolitical Zone of Nigeria

PGD
46

Evaluation of Cleft Palate Repair Timing and Speech Outcomes at National Orthopaedic Hospital Enugu

PGD
47

Workload Analysis and Staffing Challenges in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Units Across Teaching Hospitals in North East Nigeria

PGD
48

Retrospective Review of Cancellations and Rescheduling in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Theatre Lists at University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

PGD
49

Pain Management Protocols and Satisfaction After Ambulatory Oral Surgery Procedures in Anambra State Government Hospitals

PGD
50

Integration of Oral Health Services into Maternal and Child Health Programs in Ogun State: Barriers and Opportunities

PGD
51

Assessment of Sterilization and Infection Control Compliance in Private Dental Clinics Offering Oral Surgical Services in Abuja, FCT

PGD
52

Patient Education and Postoperative Compliance After Third Molar Surgery at Federal Medical Centre Jalingo, Taraba State

PGD
53

Documentation Standards in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Records at Secondary Hospitals in Kwara State

PGD
54

Evaluation of Surgical Splinting Techniques for Jaw Fractures: A Comparative Clinical Review at Jos University Teaching Hospital

PGD
55

Continuing Professional Development Needs of Dental Therapists in Oral Surgical Skill Enhancement in Rivers State

PGD
56

Management Protocols for Acute Maxillofacial Infections in Resource-Limited Settings: A Clinical Audit at Benue State University Teaching Hospital

PGD
57

Outcome Monitoring Systems for Orthognathic Surgery Patients at University of Lagos Teaching Hospital: A Quality Improvement Evaluation

PGD
58

Competency Assessment of Dental Officers in Managing Facial Fractures at General Hospitals in Kaduna State

PGD
59

Professional Burnout and Coping Strategies Among Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residents in Nigerian Tertiary Hospitals

PGD
60

Evaluation of Antibiotic Prescribing Practices Among Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons in Teaching Hospitals in South West Nigeria

PGD
61

Nutritional Status and its Relationship to Wound Healing After Maxillofacial Surgery Among Children at Abia State University Teaching Hospital

Undergraduate
62

Prevalence of Odontogenic Keratocysts and Recurrence After Treatment in a Nigerian Tertiary Centre: A 10-Year Review

Undergraduate
63

Assessment of Infection Control Practices in Oral Surgery Clinics at Secondary Health Facilities in Plateau State

Undergraduate
64

Profile of Patients with Facial Nerve Palsy Referred to Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit at Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Undergraduate
65

Survey of Maxillofacial Surgical Equipment Availability in Government Hospitals in Taraba State

Undergraduate
66

Prevalence of Oro-Antral Communications Following Posterior Maxillary Extractions at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi

Undergraduate
67

Assessment of Pre-Hospital Care for Maxillofacial Trauma Patients in Ondo State

Undergraduate
68

Incidence of Iatrogenic Injuries During Dental Procedures at Selected Tertiary Institutions in South West Nigeria

Undergraduate
69

Prosthodontic Needs Assessment Among Edentulous Adults in Rural Communities of Benue State

Undergraduate
70

Correlates of Dental Anxiety Among Patients Awaiting Oral Surgical Procedures at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano State

Undergraduate
71

Pattern of Maxillofacial Gunshot Injuries Managed at University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Rivers State

Undergraduate
72

Challenges Facing Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Training at Federal Government-Owned Teaching Hospitals in Nigeria

Undergraduate
73

Mandibular Fracture Patterns and Management Approaches at Kogi State Specialist Hospital, Lokoja

Undergraduate
74

Use of Traditional Dental Practitioners Among Rural Populations in Ebonyi State: Implications for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Undergraduate
75

Burden of Noma (Cancrum Oris) Cases Presenting at Sokoto Noma Hospital: A Retrospective Review

Undergraduate
76

Assessment of Local Anesthesia Failure During Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block at Dental Clinics in Anambra State

Undergraduate
77

Referral Patterns from Primary to Tertiary Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Units in Bauchi State

Undergraduate
78

Oral Hygiene Practices and Periodontal Status of Prisoners at Medium Security Prison, Kirikiri, Lagos State

Undergraduate
79

Prevalence and Types of Facial Swellings Managed at Specialist Hospital Yola, Adamawa State

Undergraduate
80

Presentation and Surgical Management of Jaw Tumors at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State

Undergraduate
81

Awareness of Oral Cancer Risk Factors Among Tobacco Users in Minna, Niger State

Undergraduate
82

Prevalence of Traumatic Ulcers from Ill-Fitting Dentures Among Elderly Patients at Federal Medical Centre Owerri, Imo State

Undergraduate
83

Pattern of Odontogenic Cysts Managed at Enugu State University Teaching Hospital, South East Nigeria

Undergraduate
84

Oral Manifestations of HIV/AIDS Among Patients Attending Antiretroviral Therapy Clinic at University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital

Undergraduate
85

Evaluation of Emergency Dental Extractions and Analgesic Prescription Patterns at Primary Healthcare Centres in Kaduna State

Undergraduate
86

Assessment of Wound Healing Outcomes After Cleft Lip Repair at National Hospital Abuja, FCT

Undergraduate
87

Oral Health Status of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Attending Paediatric Clinic at University College Hospital, Ibadan

Undergraduate
88

Survey of Dentoalveolar Injuries Among Primary School Children in Port Harcourt Local Government Area, Rivers State

Undergraduate
89

Incidence of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Undergraduate Students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State

Undergraduate
90

Clinical Presentation and Initial Management of Ludwig’s Angina at Federal Teaching Hospital, Gombe, North East Nigeria

Undergraduate
91

Patient Satisfaction with Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Services at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto

Undergraduate
92

Morphological Variants of the Mandible Relevant to Oral Surgical Practice: A Radiographic Study at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife

Undergraduate
93

Practice and Barriers to Routine Dental Visits Among Secondary School Students in Kano Metropolis

Undergraduate
94

Epidemiology of Salivary Gland Tumors Managed at University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Cross River State

Undergraduate
95

Knowledge of Patients Regarding Informed Consent Processes Before Oral Surgical Procedures at Jos University Teaching Hospital, Plateau State

Undergraduate
96

Assessment of Postoperative Complications Following Tooth Extraction at Federal Medical Centre, Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State

Undergraduate
97

Frequency and Management of Pericoronitis Cases in a Tertiary Dental Clinic in Benin City, Edo State

Undergraduate
98

Awareness and Utilization of Oral Cancer Screening Services Among Market Traders in Ibadan, Oyo State

Undergraduate
99

Pattern of Maxillofacial Injuries Among Road Traffic Accident Victims at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria

Undergraduate
100

Prevalence of Odontogenic Infections and Treatment Outcomes Among Patients Attending the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu

Undergraduate

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