Pediatric Oral and Facial Surgery: Advances and Future Challenges
A special issue of Children (ISSN 2227-9067). This special issue belongs to the section "Pediatric Dentistry & Oral Medicine".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 25 October 2025 | Viewed by 67
Special Issue Editors
2. Centro Universitario San Isidoro, Pablo de Olavide University, 41092 Seville, Spain
Interests: oral health; oral surgery
2. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, “Virgen del Rocio” University Hospital, Seville, Spain
Interests: oral surgery; implantology; orthognathic surgery
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue aims to explore current challenges, innovations, and future directions in pediatric oral and facial surgery. We welcome the submission of cutting-edge research on surgical techniques, craniofacial conditions, digital technologies, perioperative care, the psychosocial aspects of pediatric surgical care, and multidisciplinary treatment with physiotherapy in pre- and postoperative care in pediatric oral and facial surgery, especially studies addressing clinical impact and translational relevance.
We welcome the submission of original research articles, reviews, and case reports that offer novel insights or comprehensive overviews of emerging trends in pediatric oral and facial surgery.
If you are interested in submitting to this Special Issue, please feel free to contact me. I would also appreciate it if you could share this invitation with colleagues who may wish to contribute.
Dr. Rocío Trinidad Velázquez-Cayón
Dr. Alberto Garcia-Perla-Garcia
Guest Editors
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Keywords
- pediatric surgery
- craniofacial disorders
- digital health technologies
- perioperative care
- maxillofacial physiotherapy
- psychosocial pediatric surgical care
- new technologies
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