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Vincent J Perciaccante1, Larry L Cunningham2
1Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA; Private Practice, South Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 406 Stevens Entry, Peachtree City, GA 30269, USA.
Abstract:
The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) has been serving the specialty since 1946. The ABOMS frequently reviews its strategic plan, mission, and vision. The board administers 4 examinations (the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery In-service Training Examination, the Qualifying Examination, the Oral Certifying Examination, and Certificates of Added Qualifications in Head and Neck Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery and Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Surgery) and also oversees the Certification Maintenance process for diplomates. The members of the Examination Committee and directors are volunteers who create, validate, and deliver examination content for the various examinations by the ABOMS.
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